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Beyond writing books and giving presentations, Azim loves to stay committed to his work as a writer. Every month he publishes a newsletter in which he follows his “Musings” and answers a Question of the Month. The topics range from his expertise in peacebuilding and forgiveness to seasonal topics such as New Year’s mission statements to the rebirth of spring, leadership near elections, gratitude in the fall and more. Here you can find the archive of his newsletters for your reading enjoyment.
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QUESTION What can parents do to ensure their children are not learning things such as judgment, hate, and name-calling from our presidential candidates? ANSWER This is a major concern and one that I have been addressing in my presentations to the youth I often speak to here in the US and internationally. The first and…
Read MoreAre you tired, frustrated and concerned about the rhetoric, the lies and the spins of the presidential debates? I am. Do you feel the same way about the media, which continues to support these lies and spins, as they add their own interpretation, thus exacerbating these lies? I do. Many in our United States…
Read MoreBy Stan Siegel Engineer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist As the Presidential elections are almost upon us, many (including me) are concerned about the state-of-affairs of our country and more importantly where the country is headed for our children and grandchildren at home and in the world. In my humble opinion, this is one of the most challenging…
Read MoreAzim spoke at Healing From Trauma conference in Riverside on August 4, 2016 to 200 social workers and therapists, including Sylvia (pictured here). Having lost three nephews to gang violence, she had a major healing from the presentation. Says Azim, “I received several hugs from her. Many were moved and forgiveness was in the air.…
Read MoreQUESTION: What do people really need during this crazy campaign time? What can they focus on to stay sane? ANSWER: I, too, am frustrated and sometimes shocked at the lies and spins being uttered in our current elections. This is a very different and accusatory campaign, which seriously undermines our sense of basic American values…
Read MoreEach year I am blessed to be invited to give a good number of presentations. Many are to students who are our future leaders and indeed our future. As an example, every summer I look forward to two unique presentations designed to generate global leaders and peacemakers. The first one is called the Hansen Summer…
Read MoreThe news came today that Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel winner, passed away. The world has lost another great soul. I had the privilege to meet him and be highlighted along with him in a documentary called “The Power of Forgiveness,” which featured his journey as a Nobel Prize laureate and a Holocaust survivor…
Read MoreQUESTION: What would you say if your child or grandchild wanted to go into the military? ANSWER: It would be their choice, as they have their own journey. As poet Khalil Gibran notes, I cannot visit that journey in my wildest dreams. Even so I would recommend that they become peacemakers and not warriors!…
Read MoreWhat do our students need to learn in school to prepare them for the real world? Reading? Arithmetic, Science, History, Writing? Of course. Well, how about some other subjects that could make them solid, upstanding citizens: Peacemaking Forgiveness, empathy & compassion Creating exemplary parent role-models Do you agree? As you may know by now, the…
Read MoreOn June 10 I had the honor to speak before the The California Club LA Rotary to about 150 people. It starts with awareness about peacemaking, and I was pleased that I was able to share with the audience the serious challenges of youth violence but also to offer a solution. The highlight was that…
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