“Meditation” in its modern sense refers to the yogic meditation that originated in India. In the late 19th century, theosophists adopted the word “meditation” to refer to various spiritual practices drawn from Eastern religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Thus the English word meditation does not exclusively translate into any single term or concept.… Continue reading >>
Forgiveness is not an occasional act It is a permanent attitude – Martin Luther King, Jr. – Published: Kalayjian, A. (May 2014). Establishing Forgiveness and Peace Gardens Around the Globe. International Psychologist. 54.1 (B). pp 19-21. Although an abundance of peace organizations, non-governmental, as well as related university affiliations exist; conflict continues to flourish… Continue reading >>
In September, United Nations New York Headquarters held its 69th session of the UN General Assembly beginning 16 September- 1 October, 2014; which contained a morning and afternoon session that involved various high-level meetings, speeches, and conferences. The air was filled with excitement and booming with activities as Presidents, Ambassadors, UN personnel, Delegates, and Academicians… Continue reading >>
ATOP MEANINGFULWORLD 69th Annual United Nations General Assembly 25 September, 2014 Renoude Charles In September, United Nations New York Headquarters held its 69th session of the UN General Assembly beginning 16 September- 1 October, 2014; which contained a morning and afternoon session that involved various high-level meetings, speeches, and conferences. The air was filled with… Continue reading >>
Pamper yourself Festival: Meaningfulworld Pre-Holiday Party WHEN Saturday, 13 December 4 pm- 9 pm WHERE 135 Cedar Street, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010 4PM-6 PM You will receive individualized private sessions experiencing the following Integrative Healing: Angel Reading, Flower Remedies, Essential Oils, Reiki, Massage Therapy, Kabala Healing, Meditation, and much more… 6:00 PM Home made organic,… Continue reading >>
Haiti Empowered and Community Healing Post Earthquake: Meaningfulworld Ambassadors Return to Work on Resilience and Meaning-Making Alexa Kauffman, Dr. Ani Kalayjian, Emily Bales, & Shayla Tumbling Imagine a place filled with energy, hope, life, and laughter – yet lacking in basic everyday resources and necessities, which we may often take for granted. Your home is… Continue reading >>
Celebrating the life of Robin Williams Honoring Patch Adams on United Nations International Day of Peace The Bronx Museum of the Arts Sunday, 21 September 2014 6-8:30 pm In an effort to commemorate and strengthen the ideals of peace both within and among all nations, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the opening day of… Continue reading >>
World Humanitarian Day Meditation in Central Park, NYC 19 August 2014 Alessia Ferraro & Dr. Ani Kalayjian The 19th of August has been selected by the United Nation as World Humanitarian Day, to recognize and remember those who face danger and adversity in order to help others. According to the UN, “World Humanitarian Day is… Continue reading >>
Peace-Building, Conflict Resolution, Empowerment, and Lifting One Another Up Meaningfulworld Humanitarian Mission in Armenia Dr. Ani Kalayjian & Marian Weisberg The Meaningfulworld Humanitarian Mission began on August 28, 2014, with the following goals: 1. Train participants in the 7-Step Integrative Healing Model; 2. Start a Suicide Hotline, as one of the first projects of Meaningfulworld… Continue reading >>
