Peace Vigil in Olympia

Picture of the peace tree and intentions

The Bahai’s in Thurston County participated in the Peace Vigil co-sponsored by Concerned Clergy of Olympia and Interfaith Works by providing a peace tree where anyone could post an intention of how they can make peace happen.

Messages posted on our Peace Tree:

  • For peace in ourselves, in our families and in our world
  • Create community — plant a garden
  • Work on patience
  • Bring our troops home
  • Be the Peace You wish to see in the world
  • Love is all there is!
  • Think and work for peace. The world needs our voices!
  • Peace
  • All are Welcome … All are worthy
  • Amor Vincit Omnia
  • Peace, Love, Gratitude
  • Peace begins with me
  • Random act of kindness “No hidden agenda”
  • Give compliments to strangers
  • All needs met in healthy ways and abundance for all
  • Please no more Wars at all!
  • Please help people help the Earth out of its trouble
  • I will remember to Breathe through it all.
  • Peace is here, now, in Thee and Me
  • I will hold the door open for people.
  • Let Peace begin with me
  • “A man who sings with all his heart establishes communication” Michael Broadnax
  • Love, Faith, Peace provide trauma-informed care
  • Peaceful, loving, compassionate language – words & actions & expression in my home!
  • Love
  • People will not remember who you are. People “will” remember what you say. They       will remember how you made them feel.
  • Look for that of God in all things all beings
  • Treat others the way you want to be treated
  • Peace between all people so that we may see no difference is between us …
  • Being nice, regardless of how people treat you
  • Wait for others in traffic & center myself in peace
  • Investigating my own blind spots and implicit biases towards others
  • Maintaining a humble posture of learning when addressing our complex struggles
  • Talk to my brother
  • All the religions and churches in the world work together for peace and justice
  • I will say kind words, when unkind words pop in my head 🙂
  • Take care of the immigrants
  • Uplift people when they are down
  • Keep a peaceful heart!
  • Be kind
  • Smile
  • Think Listen