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February 29, 2016

Peace Story: Upholding the Social Contract

Listen to this incredible story from Joel Lashley about the importance of the social contract in creating standards for behaviour.   If Social Contracts can be set early we will have much better end results. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1AjrwUss1M

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Gerard O'Dea


Gerard O'Dea is the Director of Training for Dynamis. Training Advisor, Speaker, Author and Expert Witness on Personal Safety, Conflict Management and Physical Interventions, he is the European Advisor for Vistelar Conflict Management, a global programme focussing on the spectrum of human conflict.