by Editor | Dec 7, 2016 | Universal Principles and Values
“All human beings have an innate spirituality which is an essential dimension of life. That spirituality is the basis of fundamental truths – the universal principles and values acknowledged by all people, regardless of their particular religious...
by Editor | Dec 2, 2016 | Learning from Nature, Mongolia, Universal Principles and Values
In the lore surrounding Genghis Khan: his life, the rise of his empire, and perhaps the fall of the empire through succeeding generations, there is an enduring presence of the Eternal Blue Sky and the Burkhan Khaldun, or God Mountain in Mongolian. When he was still...
by Main | Nov 10, 2016 | Asia, Interfaith, One Family Under God, Universal Principles and Values
Western scholars like Max Muller and Paul Brunton have long lauded India for its unparalleled spiritual profundity, unmatched in terms of variety of spiritual expression and practices. Among the spiritual treasures of the Indian tradition is the crown jewel of...
by Main | Jun 9, 2016 | Interfaith, Interfaith Leadership, Universal Principles and Values
Global Peace Foundation Engaging Moral Authority for Peace Over the years my religion has changed and my spirituality has evolved. Religion and spirituality are very different, but people often confuse the two. Some things cannot be taught, but they can be awakened in...
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...
