by Main | Dec 3, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Korean Dream
We should realize that the Korean extended family is a unique and precious cultural heritage that has shaped and sustained our Korean identity over millennia. Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon, Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea A report in 2014 by the Pew Research center...
by Main | Dec 1, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Service and Volunteerism
There is something that lasts months, years, even a lifetime after our annual holiday celebrations: warm memories with family and the people who have shaped our lives. Even after gift paper sticky with tape has been swept from the floor, eggnog is nowhere to be found...
by Main | Dec 1, 2017 | Extended Family Model
Although many families are opting for the nuclear model to match modern living, the extended family has been the model of choice for millennia, and for good reason. Grandma and Grandpa’s house is always a bustle of activity. Today, two grandchildren play happily in...
by Editor | Jul 7, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Global Peace Women, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
Daughters are more likely to care for their elderly parents and siblings. Numerous studies have found that, because of their warm emotional support and frequent communication, sisters develop really harmonious relationships with their siblings. -Dr. Junsook Moon, 2017...
by Editor | Jun 26, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Global Peace Foundation, Global Peace Women
The dire warnings about the state of society and all its problems usually start from the level of individuals or society in general. Naturally, the solutions to these problems also tend to focus on individuals or society. Yet this fails to acknowledge the critical...
by Editor | Jun 19, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Global Peace Foundation, One Family Under God
In a single neighborhood, children laugh as they sit side-by-side in drawing class; teens test their mental and physical strength through taekwondo; and students are hard at work studying a foreign language. Their mothers are sure to be talking about how quickly they...
