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We are in a special time when peace is most needed. The good thing is that we can all contribute
to it. Achieving a sense of peace is not limited to monks, mystics, and hermits. The truth is that
we all benefit from peace for our own wellbeing. And, peace can be achieved even in home with
family and at work place with co-workers. We know that peaceful people live much happier lives
than others. Peace and conflict studies is a social science field that identifies and analyzes violent
and nonviolent actions as well as the structural mechanisms attending conflicts, with a view
towards understanding those processes which lead to a more desirable human condition.
Peace, inner peace, or peace of mind is a state of being mentally, emotionally, and spiritually at
peace in face of daily stresses, anxieties, worries, disturbances, and chaos. It is consciously
keeping our mind at peace regardless of external circumstances, including what people might
think or say about us. Peace is the concept of an ideal state of happiness, freedom,
and peace within and among all people and nations on Planet Earth. Within this idea of the
world, nonviolence is one motivation for people and nations to willingly cooperate, either
voluntarily or by virtue of a system of governance that has this objective. Different cultures,
religions, philosophies, and organizations have varying concepts on how such a state would
come about.
longing with an optimist approach. Social peace is a way of sustaining social life distant from
internal conflict. It is one of the objectives of social politics, which offer peaceful solutions to the
disputes and conflicts that may arise from disagreements and social tensions among national and
international various sectors of society. Thus, this reduces all kinds of social tensions and
ensures social peace and it represents the ideal situation. It has been a major problem to ensure