
Introducing: Tuesday Flickers
Welcome to our Tuesday Flickers campaign – a gentle weekly reminder to flicker your light of peace as often as you can, in as many places as you can. Our first post on Facebook was so appreciated that we have decided to share these Tuesday Flickers on our blog as well. Every Tuesday we will publish a photo from one of our Connect for Peace events with a thought we find inspiring. If you would like to receive these […]

Video: Concert for a New Earth
I wish you could have been there with us in Brazil last June.

Focus: Peace
An inspirational tele-seminar series that took place over two weeks in December 2012

Concert for a New Earth at Rio+20
Peacelights founder Joumana Rizk directed a benefit concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Concert for a New Earth on June 21, 2012 was timed to coincide with the United Nations Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development and help advance the goal of sustainable development. The word-class line-up included Milton Nascimiento, legendary Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist; Youtube sensations Playing for Change; and singer-songwriter Maria Gadú, a two-time Latin Grammy nominee. The concert also featured three of the winners of the Rio+20 Global Youth […]

Washington Sq. Park with the Stumblebums!
Join us tomorrow (9/20) 5-7pm in Washington Square Park!
NEW! Beirut 2011
Take a look at our brand new video…and tell your friends!

What I’ve Learned From Amma
by Joumana Rizk You can look up at the sun and think, ‘I want to be like the sun!’ But you know practically that this can never happen. At least why not try to be like a firefly? We might not be able to shine that full light and warmth unto the world like the sun, but at least we can become like a tiny glow in the dark. A small beacon of light to guide someone’s way. –Amma As […]

Madison Square Park
In honor of the International Day of Peace on September 21, Peacelights held a Connect for Peace event near Madison Square Park! Learn more about Connect for Peace events here.

Los Angeles with Nataly Dawn
Peacelights held a Connect for Peace event in Los Angeles featuring a heartfelt performance by singer Nataly Dawn! Learn more about Connect for Peace events here.

At the U.N.
How do you connect with people from behind barricades?