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The social unrest that began in June 2019 has taken a toll on many otherwise loving relationships in families and faith communities. People in the midst of such rifts often wonder: Can I maintain ties with someone who does not have any sense of justice? Why is reconciliation difficult or even impossible? No justice, no…
Lead for Life (L4L) 2022/23 Mentors Training
L4L is a four-year, transformational journey for HKU students to acquire the characteristics needed for lifelong leadership – leadership, which is life-enriching, life-nurturing (for leaders and group members) and a way of life. The purpose is to help students flourish during their time at HKU, and to equip them to build flourishing communities afterwards. The…
