Kit Cummings and the Power of Peace

Kit Cummings and the Power of Peace Non-Profit 501c3 www.PowerofPeaceProject.com In 2010 Kit founded the Power of Peace Project. Carl Gilliard. prison system.

Using the experience he gained resolving conflict in some of the most dangerous areas in the world, he applies his principles to bring about change in prisons, schools, corporations and the faith-based community. On MLK Day, 2020, Kit was recognized by the NAACP receiving their Martin Luther King, Jr. Living the Dream Award for his contribution to civil rights and his work with at-risk youth and p

rison reform. He was also appointed to the Georgia House of Representatives Gang Prevention and Intervention Commission as a result of the passing of the anti-gang bill HB750 under Chairman Rep. The majority of Kit’s work now focuses on interrupting and redirecting under-served youth. Kit has been in over a hundred prisons, jails, detention centers, and rehab facilities and worked with over ten thousand prisoners and offenders. He has journeyed on tours through Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America, and has negotiated peace between some of the most notorious gangs inside the U.S. He delivered an address about his powerful peace projects at the Gandhi Global Peace Summit in Durban, South Africa to representatives from the Gandhi, King, and Mandela organizations, as well as other iconic peacemakers from around the world. Kit has taken his Forty Days to Freedom program into dangerous La Mesa prison in Tijuana, Mexico to teach prisoners nonviolence, as well as working with addicts and at-risk youth in some of the toughest areas of that cartel war-torn border city. Kit has planted seeds of peace all around the world. Kit has authored six books, including the award-winning Peace Behind the Wire, a Nonviolent Resolution which has been endorsed by the King Family. His latest book, The New Convict Code, Bringing Peace to the Streets from Behind the Wire, flips the script on prison reform and aims to shatter the pipeline from schools to prisons. PowerofPeaceProject.com
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The   changes when we become more interested in   people than judging them.  What’s one   someone from a completely diff...
06/17/2026

The changes when we become more interested in people than judging them.



What’s one someone from a completely different background taught you?
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06/17/2026

We don't have to agree on everything.

Different backgrounds.
Different experiences.
Different opinions.

That's part of being human.

06/16/2026

👣 Most people use this phrase every day…

But almost nobody knows where “Walk the Extra Mile” actually came from.

What if I told you its true meaning has less to do with hard work and more to do with empathy?

The lesson behind this ancient phrase could completely change the way you lead, parent, coach, and connect with others.

👇 Check the FIRST COMMENT for the full story.

06/15/2026

Pity…

06/10/2026

👉 Your boss might not be a jerk. They might just have a different story.

The people we work with are shaped by experiences we know nothing about. Understanding those differences can be the key to better communication, stronger relationships, and less workplace chaos.

📚 Power of Peace: How Powerful Leaders Harness Peace to Eliminate Chaos and Deliver Results shows leaders how to turn conflict into collaboration and build teams people actually want to be part of.

What’s one lesson a difficult boss taught you? ⬇️

06/10/2026

Behind every movement is a desk buried in ideas, cold coffee, and apparently… lunch. 😅 Kit Cummings, hard at work at POPP HQ doing what he does best and that is building peace one conversation at a time. The art on these walls tell stories. The work in front of him writes the next chapter. ☮️

06/09/2026

Kit Cummings shared something that reframes how we think about drive, addiction, and ambition:

♦️ The same addictive passion that once fueled self-destruction is the same energy that, redirected, becomes fuel for purpose.

♦️ It used to be a curse. Now it’s a superpower.

♦️ Here’s the part that stops most high performers cold: somewhere along the way, we stop letting ourselves want things.

♦️ We prayed for it, worked for it, and when it didn’t come, the disappointment cut so deep we quietly decided it was safer to stop desiring altogether.

Kit’s challenge is a hard one: desire to want something again.

Want it so much that even if it breaks our heart it is worth it.

That vulnerability is not weakness, but it’s the precondition for anything meaningful.

🔥 Point the fire at something worthy.

👉🏽What’s something you’ve been afraid to let yourself want again? Comment ⬇️

Peace isn’t passive. It’s powerful.The strongest leaders don’t create chaos to prove authorityWhen emotions are high, de...
06/09/2026

Peace isn’t passive. It’s powerful.

The strongest leaders don’t create chaos to prove authority

When emotions are high, deadlines are tight, and conflict shows up, real leadership is staying grounded and helps people move forward together.

Peace isn’t weakness.
It’s a competitive advantage.

What’s one quality you think every great leader must have?

👇 Share your thoughts below.

Wonderful memories from this POPP thing… 😎✌️
06/08/2026

Wonderful memories from this POPP thing… 😎✌️

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Power Of Peace Studio 444 Manget Street, Suite 200
Marietta, GA
30060

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