by Main | Apr 15, 2014 | 2013, Moral and Innovative Leadership
I believe we stand at a moment of historic transition. Humanity is being challenged to take responsibility for the future and answer this fundamental question. In the words of my father, who devoted his entire life to the pursuit of peace, “Will everlasting peace ever...
by Main | Mar 22, 2014 | 2011, Asia, Global Peace Leadership Conference, Global Peace Women
In her address at the Global Peace Leadership Conference in 2012, Dr. Jun Sook Moon pointed out that Korean unification is inherently tied to the fate all Koreans, including herself, who lives in the United States. “There is nothing abstract about the suffering of...
by Main | Feb 12, 2014 | 2014, Asia, Korean Dream, Service and Volunteerism
On February 11, South Korean Lee Sang-hwa claimed gold in the 500-meter women’s speedskating. It was a no contest race. Lee pulled cleanly ahead, setting a new Olympic record with 37.28 seconds. She also beat the previous combined time of 1.14.75 by five tenths of a...
by Main | Jan 24, 2014 | 2014, Service and Volunteerism
Service is a universal value that resonates in all great religions. The recent commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the United States brought focus to the “vibrant spirit of unconditional love” as the powerful force of Dr. King’s leadership. He quoted Mark...
by Main | Jan 17, 2014 | 2014, Americas, Service and Volunteerism, Video
Twenty years ago the United States Congress declared Martin Luther King Day to be an official day of service. Up until that point, the third Monday of January was a national holiday commemorating the birthday of the spiritual leader and civil rights activist, but...
by Main | Jan 14, 2014 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Convention, Global Peace Women, National Transformation, Speeches
On December 6th, during the Global Peace Convention 2013 held in the Shangri La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dr. Jun Sook Moon, chairwoman of the Global Peace Women spoke during a special session on Women and Peacebuilding entitled, “Toward and Ethic of...