Kendra Stein presented “Fierce Intimacy, Part 2,” drawing on principles from Fierce Intimacy by Terry Real. She opened with a powerful premise: “What is required for healthy intimacy is that we begin by transforming ourselves.”

A one-day Awaken Retreat took place in Tempe, AZ on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The event marked a beautiful way to ring in the new year, as 30 women joined together for a day of reflection and renewal.

Forever Life is a gentle, heartfelt book by Carol Pobanz, created to help children and the adults who love them navigate grief with honesty and hope.

Tea Time Means Me Time reminds us that self-care can be simple, intentional, and nourishing. In this guide, Dr. Mika Deshotel shares a variety of teas and herbs that support energy, digestion, relaxation, and overall well-being. Let this be your invitation to slow down, sip mindfully, and create a peaceful moment for yourself each day.

Love is often spoken of as a feeling, but true love asks something more of us. It calls us to live with responsibility, intention, and a heart that seeks the well-being of others. This reflection explores how practicing true love can help us create a lasting “nest of happiness” in our lives and relationships.

February is the month of love. When we think about love, we often picture grand gestures or heartfelt words. But some of the most powerful expressions of love are quiet.

In January 2026, the Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP) Hawai‘i Chapter continued its strong partnership with AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary-001 through leadership participation, volunteer service, and community outreach.

On  Jan 24, 2026 Women Federation for World Peace USA held its first HerStory Award Event of the year. Graciously hosted by Adia Lancaster, GWPN Marketing Manager. Dr. Kelly McCann and Dr. Kristina Darling were honored for living their passion and in doing so changing the lives of those they came across. 

Sharing program centered on the theme “How Does Your Faith Help You Master Your Emotions?”

In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, San Diego Family Church and Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP) hosted their first Peace Starts With Me Alliance program focused on the critical issue of human trafficking. Given WFWP’s ongoing collaboration with Mrs. Rohida Khan, a Victim Assistance Specialist with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, this topic presented a meaningful opportunity for partnership and education.

This month’s Self-Care Isn’t Selfish Series featured Charlotte Gray, a fearless living coach, as our guest presenter on the topic “From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Breaking Free from Fear.”

To begin 2026, the Hawai‘i Peace Starts With Me Alliance (PSWMA)—comprised of UPF, FFWPU, CARP, and WFWP, and led by the WFWP-Hawai‘i Chapter—partnered with King’s Chapel Hawai‘i Food Bank ‘Ohana Food Distribution Community Service Project to serve families in East O‘ahu.

We warmly invite you to experience the Awaken Retreat: Rooted in Radiance through this self-guided webinar offering.

In this episode of the Her Story Podcast, Adia introduces Myrna Lapres, an educator, coach, and advocate for generational healing. Guided by her faith and personal experiences, Myrna helps families strengthen communication, foster forgiveness, and cultivate lasting connections.

Strings of the Heart is a prayer blanket ministry born from a shared love of crocheting and a deeper calling to serve. What begins as individual six-by-six-inch squares—each made by different hands, in different places—comes together as one blanket, gifted to someone in need of comfort.

In this reflection, Myrna Lapres shares her firsthand experience witnessing how Women’s Federation for World Peace is bringing healing and hope to Rwanda through education.

The second session of Peace Starts With Me, held on December 27, 2025, was led by Susan Nishio, the session emphasized personal responsibility in building peace through faith, love, and mindful relationships, with open sharing highlighted as the most meaningful element.

The December Interreligious Sharing focused on the parables of Jesus, highlighting their enduring spiritual lessons across faith traditions.

If you’ve been looking for a simple, flexible way to stay consistent with your goals, our new Weekly Habit Tracker Notepad might become your favorite companion.

In this episode of the HerStory Podcast, Carolyn Sampson shares her inspiring journey as a woman of action, mentor, and community leader.