For many institutions, ethics is still treated as something applied after the fact. It appears in policy statements, safeguarding frameworks, compliance reviews, or public responses once harm has already emerged. But this is no longer sufficient, especially in environments that shape the lives of young people. Where youth are concerned,…
Today I came across a very interesting article* on the way our brain works. It stayed with me, not only because of what it said about attention, concentration, and mental performance, but because of what such discussions often leave unspoken. Much of today’s conversation focuses on concentration, speed, stamina, and…
At a recent workshop in Athens on “Orthodoxy, War, and Human Rights”, organized by the International Orthodox Theological Association colloquium and co-hosted by the Francis Rich School of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences of The American College of Greece (20–21 March 2026), I reflected on a demanding question: What is…
When Art Becomes Witness Attending “Thinking ‘Art’ to Heal Wounds” today at Maison de la Paix in Geneva reminded me that, in times of conflict, art does more than express. It becomes witness. The discussion brought back to mind a photograph I took during a museum visit in Washington, DC,…
The Touch of Faith: Thomas Between Doubt and Relationship I found myself in Rome this week while participating in an important program focused on the protection and security of places of worship. With one hour between meetings, I wandered into one of my favorite squares, where a small church stood,…
Multilateralism as an Ethical Imperative. Shared responsibility in a fragmented world Multilateralism is not only a diplomatic tool. From an ethical perspective, it is a moral stance. In an interconnected world, decisions rarely affect only one actor. They shape communities, economies, institutions, and futures far beyond borders. Ethical multilateralism means:…
Letters from the Journey. What remains after the encounter There are moments in teaching, leadership, and shared work that pass quietly. A conversation after class. A walk. A song played at the right time. A silence that allows something true to emerge. Years later, a letter arrives: “You taught me…
⚽ Spiritual Intelligence and Football: The Beautiful Game, Reimagined There’s a moment, just before kick-off, when the stadium lights hit the pitch and the air feels charged with something more than electricity. It’s belonging. It’s tension. It’s joy. I’ve felt it countless times in small local grounds and in packed arenas…
The Global Ethics Forum 2025 (GEF2025) is convening at a pivotal time, guided by the theme: Reinventing Responsible Governance: Navigating Dilemmas, Power, and Purpose. First and foremost, I would like to congratulate Globethics for this inspiring initiative and for their excellent work in advancing ethical reflection and cooperation at a time…
At Ethos Global Consulting, we call this dimension Spiritual Intelligence (SI), which is the capacity to find meaning, to build trust, to live and lead with purpose beyond success or profit. To see it lived out in my teacher’s life, and to be able to honor him in this way, is a…
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