by Main | Apr 20, 2018 | 2012, Learning from Nature
Originally posted on April 23, 2012. Updated on April 19, 2018. Today, we are looking for ways to protect our planet and build a sustainable future. But the solution lies deeper than at the bottom of a recycling bin. We are facing the question of stewardship. To...
by Main | Jun 6, 2014 | Learning from Nature, Peacebuilding
Dr. Moon recently mentioned Dr. Maya Angelou’s last tweet, posted on May 23rd, five days before she passed away. Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God. — Maya Angelou (@DrMayaAngelou) May 23, 2014 Her quote still resonates, reminding...
by Main | May 22, 2014 | 2014, Learning from Nature
Dr. Hyun Jin Moon has often shared his love for nature, what he calls his first school and place of worship. Recently he expressed, “I love creation because it puts things into perspective.” When one stands in front of the majesty and harshness of nature,...
by Main | Mar 11, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Vision in Action
According to Kenshu Aoki, President of the Global Peace Youth Corps-USA (GPYC-USA) and adventure workshop team leader, “This 4-Day hike truly brought out the adventure in the adventure program.” During the debriefing session, one participant confessed that this was...
by Main | Jul 31, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Learning from Nature, Youth Leadership
I was reminded of why I go into the mountains when I read about the mountain challenges of the youth leaders from the Global Peace Youth Corps in Mt. Kilimanjaro and the mountains of Montana. Before any major undertaking I go into the mountains to align my...
