Facing Tumult with Integrity
The Kural, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr. on Nonviolent Action
Thank you again for signing up for “Facing Tumult with Integrity: The Kural, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr. on Nonviolent Action,” a free introductory class for Taller Than a Mountain.
You will find a video recording of the class below, as well as a link for downloading an audio recording.
The video and the download link will be available until March 15, 2026.
A Small Request
I’m delighted for anyone and everyone who wants to learn about the Kural to be able to do so.
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Thank you for anything you do to spread the word.
Class Recording
A few highlights from the class and where in the video you can find them:
- How this talk came into being 0:47
- A poetic introduction 3:09
- How Gandhi inspired Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 6:44
- Gandhi’s vision of nonviolence 13:31
- A brief introduction to the Kural 17:33
- How the Kural inspired Gandhi 23:10
- The Kural, Gandhi, and Dr. King 25:22
- Q&A 41:46
Download the Audio
Clicking the button at the bottom of the page will open the audio file in a new tab.
From the new tab, you will be able to download the audio in one of two ways, depending on your browser:
- If there are three dots beside the audio player in the new tab, click on them to get the option to download.
- If there aren’t three dots beside the audio player, either right click (Windows) or control click (Mac) on the audio player itself and select “Save Audio As.” You will then be able to save the audio to your device.