Few of us encounter such dramatic conversions. However, most of us face situations in which a kind gesture makes a real difference to someone, even someone who has fallen into harming others.
A Franciscan Reports from the Holy Land
April 2, 2010 by |
An excellent article, “Easter in the Holy Land,” written by Franciscan Peter Vasko, OFM, appeared in today’s Wall Street Journal.
Bonaventure Provides Premise for Taming the Wolf
March 19, 2010 by |
In a presentation two weeks ago I shared the following quote from St. Bonaventure in order to explain a basic premise underlying the Taming the Wolf approach to conflict resolution.
Francis Discerns Fraud
March 15, 2010 by |
A fundamental concept in Taming the Wolf is the need to heal relationships on two axes simultaneously.
Taming the Wolf Presented
March 13, 2010 by |
Greg Stone, author of Taming the Wolf, was pleased to be included in this year’s University Series program…
Restorative Justice
January 30, 2010 by |
This past week, I returned to the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University Law School, where I earned a Masters in Dispute Resolution, for an event co-hosted by the prestigious Nootbaar Institute on Law, Religion, and Ethics.
When People of Faith Gather
November 20, 2009 by |
Special thanks goes out to the Western Justice Center Foundation in Pasadena for hosting an Interfaith Dialogue I was privileged to attend this past week.
The Cardinal and Reason
November 17, 2009 by |
Many years ago, I traveled with friends to the Central American country of Honduras where we spent a few weeks living on an island off the coast. The Hondurans I met were a caring and giving people.
And You Said…
November 16, 2009 by |
A big “thanks” to all who responded to our recent survey. Your responses will help us design our services for 2010.
Revisiting the Manhattan Declaration
There are few innovations that compare with Facebook when it comes to no-waiting-required social feedback, particularly the type of feedback that identifies your considerable character flaws in graphic detail. Dare to suggest a popular plan of action might suffer from flaws…