by Main | Apr 21, 2016 | Extended Family Model, Moral and Innovative Leadership, Universal Principles and Values
A parent shamelessly calls in sick to an employer on behalf of their – ostensibly – adult child, another accompanies their child to graduate school interviews. These and other stories illustrate the concepts of “helicopter” or “hothouse parenting”. Although they are...
by Main | Mar 11, 2016 | Universal Principles and Values
The rise of great civilizations requires a foundation of universal principles and shared values that form the foundation of an ethic that holds the people to a shared identity and destiny. A civilizations’ rise is attributed to the people’s resonance to enduring...
by Main | Feb 29, 2016 | Korean Dream, Universal Principles and Values
Tribalism describes the way human societies have operated for nearly the whole of human history. As an organizing principle based on the notion of shared kinship ties, tribalism makes distinctions between those of the tribe and those who are not. The danger of this...
by Main | Feb 3, 2016 | Interfaith
This era should be one where people of every faith come together on the foundation of such principles and values in a new Great Spiritual Awakening. “In order to meet the threat of global religious conflict, a new type of interfaith movement must appear, much...
by Main | Dec 15, 2015 | One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
The traditional approach to problem-solving has very often been focused on mitigating the symptoms of a larger problem. We might hear the term “band-aid solutions” to connote a remedy that covers over only the visible signs of a problem. In geopolitics today, we can...
