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In Pursuit of Peace Episode 3: Kingston Peace Council (Ontario)

July 25, 2025 No Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaKNByKhG7M&t=2228s In this episode, I sat down with Mr. John Gallant from the Kingston Peace Council to explore what it means to live a purposeful life. We dove into spirituality, organizational structures, and the vital concept of self-determination. What is the artist’s duty in today’s world? And how does the status quo of the industry challenge true creative sovereignty? 🌐 Learn more about the Canadian Peace Congress: canadianpeacecongress.ca/  📸 Follow them on Instagram: @kingstonpeacecouncil 💛 Support peace & artistic sovereignty → BeatsUnion.com 🎨 Artists: Apply now to join the movement → BeatsUnion.com/apply #peace, #selfdetermination, #spirituality, #humanrights, #artisticsovreignty, #musicforchange, #purposefulliving, #collectivepower, #knowledgeispower, #artistsforpeace, #beatsunion, #solidarity, #bethechange

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In Pursuit of Peace Episode 2: President of the Canadian Peace congress

July 11, 2025 No Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7eC1ChNPB4&t=4s   🎙️ In Pursuit of Peace – Episode 1 Welcome to In Pursuit of Peace — a podcast rooted in a simple truth: peace is only possible through understanding. In a world shaped by division and distortion, we seek to bridge differences through meaningful knowledge and shared truths. In each episode, we host conversations with artists and representatives from peace councils around the world. Together, we explore the deeper ideas, histories, and lived experiences that shape our collective survival and prosperity. Episode 1 features: 🕊️ Ed Lehman, Director of the Canadian Peace Congress 🕊️ Eric Gabriel (Arch Angel), poet and performing artist In this discussion, we examine the relationship between the individual and society through a historical lens, reflecting

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The Time to Rise: Why Artists Must Break Free From Exploitation

July 6, 2025 No Comments

In recent weeks, Spotify has come under fire as artists around the world churn away from the platform. Many refuse to let their art fund technologies of destruction or uphold systems that exploit creativity. But Spotify is only a symptom. The disease runs deeper: a global system that reduces the higher purpose of art to mere entertainment, and artists themselves to content producers fighting for survival. This is our moment to confront these root problems. 🌱 Root Causes of Exploitation in the Music Industry Spotify, like all organizations, is built on ideological foundations. And in this case, those foundations are steeped in materialism: Materialism replaces meaning – The higher purpose of the arts is lost. Power is concentrated – A

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In Pursuit of Peace Episode 1: The Individual & Society

June 27, 2025 No Comments

https://youtu.be/hoz32sR3pcc   🎙️ In Pursuit of Peace – Episode 1 Welcome to In Pursuit of Peace — a podcast rooted in a simple truth: peace is only possible through understanding. In a world shaped by division and distortion, we seek to bridge differences through meaningful knowledge and shared truths. In each episode, we host conversations with artists and representatives from peace councils around the world. Together, we explore the deeper ideas, histories, and lived experiences that shape our collective survival and prosperity. Episode 1 features: 🕊️ Ed Lehman, Director of the Canadian Peace Congress 🕊️ Eric Gabriel (Arch Angel), poet and performing artist In this discussion, we examine the relationship between the individual and society through a historical lens, reflecting

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BeatsUnion x World Peace Council: Uniting Artists for Global Peace

June 23, 2025 No Comments

At BeatsUnion, we believe that peace begins with understanding—and that art, at its highest calling, helps humanity remember what unites us. In a time of global division and digital noise, we turn to artists as cultural bridges—voices of truth, hope, and healing. Why Mobilize Artists for Peace? In today’s fractured world—marked by tribal conflict, jungle law, and national rivalries—how can we meaningfully mobilize artists for peace? The answer begins with a shared, principled narrative. Without it, we risk falling into personal biases and political allegiances that cloud our collective truth. This is why the World Peace Council (WPC) serves as a vital reference point—offering a historic and principled framework that aligns with the deeper mission of artistic sovereignty and cultural

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