Peace Begins in the Home. Sharing the many joys and challenges of creating families full of peace to empower each other on this peacebuilding journey.

]]>https://www.globalpeacewomen.orgRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Tue, 10 Nov 2026 02:55:40 GMTWed, 08 Apr 2026 08:09:49 GMT60Global Peace Women<p>Peace Begins in the Home. Sharing the many joys and challenges of creating families full of peace to empower each other on this peacebuilding journey.</p>episodicGlobal Peace Womenhikeno@globalpeace.orgnoNotes from Us to You is your daily dose of inspiration and reflections on women and families in peacebuilding. Today we explore youth leadership development and life long leadership development from the perspective of family as the first leadership academy.

]]>fcdcb604-9847-4e5f-8bc5-cdd29c130551Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:14:29 GMT<p>Notes from Us to You is your daily dose of inspiration and reflections on women and families in peacebuilding. Today we explore youth leadership development and life long leadership development from the perspective of family as the first leadership academy. </p>no00:10:02Notes from Us to You Ep 1fullHarriet Bukondika from Uganda explores how the extended family, the village and her faith community has supported her through giving birth and raising six children.

]]>69e16a4e-b3e4-4fdb-951d-ece71ce71488Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:20:46 GMT<p>Harriet Bukondika from Uganda explores how the extended family, the village and her faith community has supported her through giving birth and raising six children. </p>no00:06:29S1E5 Leading on Faith, Extended Family and CommunityfullJeanne and Bambie discuss the challenges to cross-cultural marriages. From working through small icks to big cultural differences, with a common vision, shared values, and strong communication and trust, Bambie and her husband found common ground across faith and cultural differences to become a family.

]]>9b12881e-f0af-49dc-bfda-7efc6e7b203dMon, 15 Jun 2026 00:45:00 GMT<p>Jeanne and Bambie discuss the challenges to cross-cultural marriages. From working through small icks to big cultural differences, with a common vision, shared values, and strong communication and trust, Bambie and her husband found common ground across faith and cultural differences to become a family.</p>no00:09:21S1E4 Bridging Cultures with Shared ValuesfullJeanne Bessell and Maruko Breland talk about how Maruko's communication with her husband changed after the birth of their second child, their daughter. Maruko shares how she learned to appreciate the differences between her husband's and her communication styles, how she came to appreciate the differences of mothers and fathers, learned to adjust expectations and goals, and set healthy boundaries.

]]>0b7e28ea-7b8b-413a-bb64-106e0e97d746Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:45:00 GMT<p>Jeanne Bessell and Maruko Breland talk about how Maruko's communication with her husband changed after the birth of their second child, their daughter. Maruko shares how she learned to appreciate the differences between her husband's and her communication styles, how she came to appreciate the differences of mothers and fathers, learned to adjust expectations and goals, and set healthy boundaries.</p>no00:09:46S1E3 Learning to Communicate After BirthfullJeanne Bessell takes up a conversation with Irene Kizito, a mom of four from Kenya, on how she and her husband have grown as parents and as a couple as they discussed the values they wanted to raise their children with, and as partners, leaning on each other's strengths, raised their four children.

]]>34bb9aae-f59c-49c0-a302-797dcb7b69feMon, 18 May 2026 01:15:00 GMT<p>Jeanne Bessell takes up a conversation with Irene Kizito, a mom of four from Kenya, on how she and her husband have grown as parents and as a couple as they discussed the values they wanted to raise their children with, and as partners, leaning on each other's strengths, raised their four children.</p>no00:09:35S1E2 Raising Children with ValuesfullJeanne Bessell starts this series of conversations on transitioning to motherhood with Aisha Yakubu from Nigeria. They candidly talk about the realities of postpartum and how her husband, extended family, and faith helped her grow into her new motherhood journey.

]]>6ed8bd8f-b41c-4b4d-bb2a-4f31a1a498eaMon, 04 May 2026 00:59:28 GMT<p>Jeanne Bessell starts this series of conversations on transitioning to motherhood with Aisha Yakubu from Nigeria. They candidly talk about the realities of postpartum and how her husband, extended family, and faith helped her grow into her new motherhood journey. </p>no00:09:18S1Ep 1: Growing Through Postpartumfull