87. Peacemakers Who Changed History: Part 2
Apr 15, 2026•34 min
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Summary
This episode explores five inspiring peacemakers: Wangari Maathai, José Ramos-Horta, Mohandas Gandhi, Rigoberta Menchú, and Mairead Corrigan. Discover how these individuals, often against impossible odds and without traditional power, expanded the moral imagination of their time. Their stories highlight diverse nonviolent approaches to conflict resolution and social justice, demonstrating the profound impact of persistent, peaceful action.Episode description
Today we explore the stories of five MORE impactful peacemakers throughout the world: Wangari Maathai, José Ramos-Horta, Mohandas Gandhi, Rigoberta Menchú, and Mairead Corrigan. Their stories are inspiring and very human, and I hope you enjoy learning about them as much as I did.
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