Stefan Pasti's Blog (9)

Beginning in February, 2011, The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative has been sending outreach messages by postmail to many people, in many related fields of activity. 

Believing there is an urgent need to build bridges between diverse communities of people, this writer (founder and outreach coordinator, Stefan Pasti) has been sending out summary information about The IPCR Initiative (“A Four Page Summary of The IPCR Initiative”), and…

Having finished a cycle of writing projects as part of building The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative, and having also created a website for my “Collected Writings”—this writer feels he has sufficient resources to trade with, and is seeking to re-locate to any place where there are people who can make good use of the resources he has to offer.

Recommended resources include:

1)  “A Four Page Summary of The IPCR…

New website (May 8, 2011)—the Collected Writings of Stefan Pasti (at www.writingsofstefanpasti.net )

1)  To provide more information about who I am, and how I arrived at building The IPCR Initiative

2)  to share what resources I have with others who can make good use of them (all documents are accessible for free)

3)  to illustrate to beginning writers that the long and winding path ahead for them may…

The following 9 page article is a late addition to The IPCR Journal/Newsletter (Winter 2010-2011 issue) (58 pages)—which is accessible for free at the website of The IPCR Initiative (at www.ipcri.net ).

The goal of this particular section of the Winter 2010-2011 issue of The IPCR Journal/Newsletter is to suggest that it would be a most visible and beneficial expression of women’s capacity for compassion and reconciliation if a coalition of…

There are many resources available to assist in the transformation to more peaceful ways of life. Educational opportunities made accessible at the local community level can become a point of entry for many people. The IPCR Initiative (the initiative this writer is building) advocates for “Community Teaching and Learning Centers” (concept created and developed by “Teachers Without Borders”),…

One of The Eight IPCR Concepts [and thus part of a “constellation” of initiatives advocated by The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative] is “Questionnaires That Help Build Caring Communities”. The description of that concept offered in the document…

From this writer’s point of view, there is a wealth of resources relevant to responding to the challenges of our time. Unfortunately, many such resources and initiatives are not quite “coming through the mist as much as they should be”



“The IPCR Initiative: Executive Summary 2010” (69 pages) is an attempt to summarize and provide…

This post is a brief introduction (and invitation) to a book project titled “Special Moments of Inspiration and Insight: A Reader from Books and Documents in the English Language”. This book project is a work-in-progress which is seeking input, recommendations, contributions, and participation—and which represents an effort to explore the…

This message is an introduction to a new document from The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative titled “The IPCR Workshop Primer” (425 pages).…