When I first met Linda Redford, a mixed-blood Cherokee spiritual teacher, I was a 34 year old man who felt very alone, unlovable, and certainly not worthy of having any healthy relationships in my life. I was addicted to alcohol and unable to see the damaging path that I was on. Linda first helped me […]

HKI set out to meet its first challenge. During the 1995-96 school year, phase one of the Honor Project was introduced and implemented into the sixth grade class of Westlake Elementary school in Santa Cruz, California. The 32 children who participated in this pilot project were from diverse cultural and economical backgrounds. Each student initially […]

I was blessed to have a few moments with the Dali Lama at the 4th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Rome, Italy. We spoke briefly about the Honor Project/Peace Village Sanctuary and our contribution to a more peaceful world. Since I believe child abuse is the root of violence, I shared with the […]