The Letter of Peace has shifted something inside me that has driven me to revise my philosophy for my future teaching career; I hope to awaken in my students a sense of joy of being alive; help them to deal with their negative emotions and injustice...

How did I find the Letter of Peace? It may seem strange, but I started volunteering for the Letter of Peace before knowing it. In fact, I have known for several years, the person in charge of the office of the Letter of Peace in Geneva (Switzerland),...

It has been several years since I first encountered the Letter of Peace addressed to the UN and it is strange that when I think about all of the text I have to say all that I remember are these...

It was late 2009 through the postgraduate "Culture of Peace" course organised by the Foundation in collaboration with the University of Barcelona that I became aware of the text of the

I encountered the Letter of Peace thanks to Claudia Tzanis who in 2006 was working as a journalist in the Diocese of Punta Arenas, an institution of which I was the Regional Director of the Department of Education in charge of needs of the religious...

I discovered the Letter of Peace when I attended a course on the Philosophy of Existential Realism. As it has done for many others, Existential Realism opened up a door for me to help me experience the joy of being alive; it helped to unfold a huge...

The first time I had contact with the Letter of Peace was in the Barcelona dockyards in 1993 at the official presentation of the document, which I attended with my mother and sister.

Before the event I had...

Many people want peace. Personal peace that invites us to a more harmonious experience of living together and pushes us towards building a fairer society with greater solidarity. The kind of personal peace that is not just the absence of war, but a...

I have always been curious about society. I have always liked being up to date with what is going on in the world, and so have always tried to get involved in things that could help to make the world a better place.

This curiosity has...

I have been familiar with the Letter of Peace addressed to the UN for years, and I have been able to deepen my knowledge of it alongside a group of very diverse people. Over more or less the last 10 years I have met up...

I work at the Letter of Peace, designing the layout of information devised by the research team. The layout becomes a point of peace that can be accessed via Geopeace. This activity has lead me to places and people that I would probably never have...

A good friend of mine invited me to read a document called “the Letter of Peace addressed to the UN” The truth is, what with my work and other activities, I didn’t get round to it.

A little...

I first saw the Letter of Peace six years ago when I came to Barcelona from Columbia. The document seemed interesting, although the first time I read it I couldn’t understand why a letter that talked about peace didn’t even mention disarmament,...

If I had to answer the question, when did you begin to work for peace? It would be very hard to find a date, moment or situation that inspired me to initiate this path, that I have now travelled quite far on, but that seems...

In December a group of representatives from the Letter of Peace in Barcelona went to the Solemn Presentation of the Letter of Peace in San Fernando (Cadiz, Spain).

The act was both interesting and relaxing,...

Viewpoints can be described as places that allow you to take a rest on route to enjoy the beauty of the landscape. I am sure that without these curves and spaces beside our paths and roads, places where you can stop and...

The Letter of Peace has functioned is an important tool for me, it has provided me with the sensitivity that is necessary to understand world peace.

It has also brought me into a work...

Six years ago, when I came to Barcelona, I heard people talk about the Letter of Peace and that was when I begun to be curious to find out what it was.

Gradually my interest in its message...

The truth is I can not remember the first time I head the words “Letter of Peace”, but I’m sure I was no more than a metre and a half tall. For this reason I feel I can say that I have been in contact with...

I’m not sure when it was that I first read the Letter of Peace, but I do remember that I signed it immediately, although, I must admit that I found it very hard to understand that it isn’t bad to feel happy...

There is a Chinese proverb that says: “We may find people from afar, but without luck we won’t get to know them up close”.

Luckily I got to know the Letter of Peace up close when I arrived...

Although I am from Barcelona and I have always lived in that city, where the Letter of Peace addressed to the UN was first publicly presented, I first came into contact with the document when I was far away from there,...

I was sitting around with some friends after dinner, about six years ago now, when one of them mentioned that he was going to go on the Letter of Peace Route in

Seven years ago a strange document fell into my hands: it was a letter that talked about peace and was addressed to the United Nations. When I first heard about it I didn’t know what it was all about exactly, and...

I came across the Letter of Peace at the Interdisciplinary Workshops organised by the Ámbito María Corral in 1998. When I read it, it seemed to me to be more like 10 principles of life than just a letter. Key...

It was years ago that I first got to know about the Letter of Peace. From that time on I read and studied the document; I liked it, but I found it distant. Some years had to pass in order for me to understand that the world...