One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

• we believe that:
• Individuals can shape and nurture themselves through mindfulness, compassion and empathy as the principal tools for healthy human interaction and social justice.
• Every person has the capacity to look within, to nurture their unique positive qualities, and to develop the personal resources to deal with their life challenges.
• ‘Education of the heart’ will help foster caring, responsible and accountable global citizens.
• Cross-cultural conversations help people reach across the things that divide them — nationality, ethnicity, religious affiliation, wars and geography.