by Editor | Sep 11, 2019 | Extended Family Model, Korean Dream
“Korean people are full of Jung (feelings of love, feelings of intimacy). This is our unique contribution to humanity. This is something that we should be celebrating; that we should be proud of. Because the world is watching us… Let us dare to dream the...
by Main | Jan 25, 2019 | Extended Family Model, Korean Dream
Originally posted on January 30, 2014. Updated on January 25, 2019. In 2014, The Guardian published an article on the rising number of elderly in Korea who are living in poverty. The writer visited Lee Yeong-sun, an 82-year-old Korean War veteran and his wife, who...
by Editor | Dec 26, 2018 | Extended Family Model, Global Peace Women
“The family is the first place where children learn love and respect. Children also learn the lessons of integrity, hard work and responsibility.” —Dr. Junsook Moon Peace Begins in the Home in 2018 In countries around the world, from Tanzania to Nepal, Korea, and...
by Editor | Apr 11, 2018 | Extended Family Model, One Family Under God
By Kate Tsubata We have a three-generational family that interacts daily. Our married children all live within a one-block radius. We share errands, child care, vehicles, meals. You might say we have an extended family lifestyle. This wasn’t accidental, in fact it is...
by Editor | Jan 19, 2018 | Extended Family Model, Moral and Innovative Leadership, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding, Service and Volunteerism
Reflecting back on a tumultuous and unpredictable 2017, there were areas of development and growth that proved to be a “silver-lining” of opportunity amidst crises. With a vision and a growing multi-sectoral network of moral, innovative leaders, Dr. Hyun Jin Preston...
by Editor | Jan 17, 2018 | Extended Family Model, One Family Under God
“The role of God-centered families is central to all positive human development since it brings back the divinity in that sacred institution and aligns it to the original purpose of creation. Without such families, humanity will not have the moral clarity and...
