“Celebrating Peace in the New Year” with Charles Gibbs, Avon Mattison, Masankho Banda, and Peace Leaders from Around the Country Originally aired on San Francisco’s KQKE 960AM “The Quake”. You’ll find more information about our show, guests, their organizations, and websites at www.joankenley.com Program Description: His Holiness the Dalai Lama said, “It is by combining intelligence and emotion that we can change and transform our inner world.” — which of course is what can bring peace everywhere. This show is dedicated to the people and organizations around the world that are, each day, doing their part to contribute to a peaceful, sustainable planet. The program will include - what happens around the world to celebrate the International Day of Peace - how you can keep peace in your mind, body, heart, and soul all year long - how storytelling, music and dance can teach and promote peace Joan will be joined in the studio by Charles Gibbs, Executive Director, United Religions Initiative; Avon Mattison, President and Co-Founder, Pathways to Peace; and Masankho Banda Co-Founder, The Peacebuilding Institute and UCanDanc’. This inspiring show also includes call-ins from Peace Leaders from coast to coast: * Robert Muller – University of Peace; Former UN Assistant Secretary General * Patricia Smith Melton – Peace X Peace * Sharon Mehdi – Author, “The Great Silent Grandmother Gathering” * Joanie Misrack – Pathways to Peace * Louise Diamond –The Peace Company * Sharon Franquemont – Annual Prayer Vigil for the Earth * Barbara Gaughen-Muller – Pax 2100 * Dot Maver – The Peace Alliance and the Department of Peace Initiative We are pleased to feature the music of Gary Malkin, an award-winning composer, producer and performer dedicated to making a difference in the world.

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