Photo by cottonbro studio Millions of years ago, the world was said to be made up of a single supercontinent. But while it’s a single land, which presupposes a possible single, extensive culture, there’s no saying that conflicts never occurred. With the world becoming more diversified now, fostering various cultures, there’s a need for further … Continue reading Cultural Dialogue: The Need for Connection Amidst Diversity
Photo by RF._.studio Gandhi once said, “Be the change you wish to see.” This mindset also applies to wishing for peace in the world. For it to happen, people must first learn to be kind to themselves and achieve a sense of inner peace. World peace – a two-word concept that, when heard, provides this sense … Continue reading Peace Begins Within: Achieve Inner Peace Before Others
Photo by RODNAE Productions Gary Lindberg’s book, a memoir about being a Peace Corps volunteer, depicts a fulfilling journey in service to open-mindedness, international cooperation and, ultimately, peace. Everyone wants to contribute to the betterment of society and the world, especially the youth, who will inherit a far less hospitable planet. It’s saddening to admit, but … Continue reading Manifesting Peace in Daily Life: Small Contributions to a Better World
Photo by Josh Willink Literature and all kinds of popular media romanticized the idea of what is the definition of a meaningful life. A meaningful life varies for each person, but they have a standard formula for achieving this state of living. What does it mean to have a meaningful life? Does it mean a … Continue reading The Formula for a Meaningful Life
Photo by Artem Podrez The Vegetable Grows, and the Lion Roars is author Gary Lindberg’s memoir centering on his experiences as a Peace Corps Volunteer. While volunteering sounds gratifying, it’s also hectic. This begs the question of why people pursue being one. Living a meaningful life is an age-old desire for people. At one point, … Continue reading Peace Corps: A Step to Changing the World
Gary R. Lindberg 