"The future of the world depends on women." Kofi Annan, ex-UN Secretary-General
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- General Area/City Where I Live
- Richmond BC
- About Me:
- I am a singer, speaker, lawyer, and teacher. I want to spread the message that we are all entitled to the abundance of the universe and to help bring that abundance to everyone, especially those who don't have the physical, mental or spiritual resources to help themselves.
- What Needs of the World Most Resonate with my Call to Leadership
- water, food, education
- What Do You Wish Were Different?
- I wish the trend to consumerism would reverse itself towards morality and sustainability.
- Projects/Ideas I Want To Share:
- Dream big, take small steps, one step at a time.
- My Website:
- http://www.WhatsYourNextStep.com
- Another Website I Want To Share (My Own or Somebody Else's)
- http://www.innerpathtoGod.com
Veronica Armstrong's Blog
Domestic violence in Africa
Last night I attended a screening of the documentary, It's Time Women Joined Hands Against Domestic Violence in Africa. At times disturbing, at times uplifting, the documentary was fast paced and informative. It's the result of collaboration between the BC Law Courts Education Society, the South African National Prosecuting Authority and the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association. If you get the chance to see it, do! You can help the women in Ethiopia by sharing this information and making a donati… Continue
Posted on May 29, 2008 at 3:38pm —
Women as leaders
Thoughtful question by Debbie about what qualities women bring to leadership. Would there be more peace in the world? What did Kofi Annan mean when he said the future of the world depends on women. When I first heard that at the revival, I thought about sustainable village projects like the Green Trust carries out, and about Grameen Bank. But maybe it has to do more with the way women act and react. Maybe we can bring peace to the world.
I've just started reading Peace Begins With Me, by Ted Kun… Continue
I've just started reading Peace Begins With Me, by Ted Kun… Continue
Posted on May 27, 2008 at 2:41pm —
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Thanks... I also admired your strength and compassion. Your talk was inspiring.
Lynne
Your picture looks very familiar too. I guess we'll be meeting soon with Mary Ann Watt as well. Looking forward to discovering where our paths first crossed!