For this week’s Featured Peacebuilding Group, I’d like to share about Valencia College’s Peace and Justice Institute. Few higher academic institutions in the U.S. have done as much to advance peacebuilding work. I’ve been honored over the years to work with the institute, which is an integral part of the Orlando, FL community. Click hereContinueContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: Valencia College’s Peace and Justice Institute”
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This is What Gets Me Up in the Morning
On my blog I have posted a short video by Daniel Pink about a napkin test that was developed by Richard Leider to help find one’s “calling” – or as he says, that which “gets you up in the morning.” You should take it. What gets me up in the morning is working with youngContinueContinue reading “This is What Gets Me Up in the Morning”
Building Peace at Dawson College in Montreal
Yesterday, I had a wonderful opportunity to share with students at Dawson College in Montreal, QC about career pathways in the peace field. I was invited by the Peace Centre at the college. I’ve known about the important work at Dawson for many years in the peace field: an impetus for the efforts was a shootingContinueContinue reading “Building Peace at Dawson College in Montreal”
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