“Peace Be With You”: State of the World for UN International Day of Conscience
Today is Easter, the main holiday of the Christian calendar. Today is also, serendipitously, the day the international community celebrates…
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Not Quite Secular: How Young People Hold Faith Differently
This Sunday is Easter, when most Christians around the world celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This week also, the…
Bhutan’s Vision for Happiness: How a Small Kingdom is Inspiring a Global Shift
Bhutan’s commitment to happiness as a guiding principle of governance also led to a historic milestone on the global stage.…
Bhutan Gelephu City Series 2/2 – Spirituality, Governance, and Global Ambition
Our first article in this mini-series explored Gelephu Mindfulness City’s (GMC) physical and ecological design. This second part delves into…
Bhutan Gelephu City Series 1/2 – Designing a Mindfulness City
Bhutan is often called “the country of happiness.” This phrase captures curiosity as much as it inspires reflection. Tucked between…
Celebrity Chefs Open Innovative Zero-Waste Restaurants
Before dawn, the kitchen is already bustling with activity. The hum of refrigerators, the sizzle of pans, and the rhythmic…
The Social and Solidarity Economy, a Discreet Driver of Global Transformation
At the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos in January 2026, leaders acknowledged a growing concern: inequality, social breakdown…
Meditation World Day – Towards Global Peace and Harmony
A Global Initiative for Peace While some parts of the world are at war and facing crises, the second World…
A Walk for Peace: A Teaching on Peace from America
“The Walk for Peace is a simple yet meaningful reminder that unity and kindness begins within each of us and…
The Rise of Efficiency: How the West Is Asking for Better Governance
A new normal is quietly taking hold in many Western states: people are asking for leaner, that is to say…