Russian attacks had left Ksenia Shetelia with no water, heat or reliable electricity during a brutal winter. So when the power briefly flickered back on one recent day in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, she took an electric clipper, stepped up to a mirror and, strand by strand, shaved off her blond hair.

The intention of that future calendar is unfolding right now under the sign of Peace and Nonviolence. At the Punta de Vacas Study and Reflection Park, a place far from the centers of power but very close to the deep heartbeat of Humanity, Silo -- founder of New Humanism -- delivered a brief but very meaningful greeting at the beginning of the local calendar year 2010: We should celebrate a new year in each cultural calendar, or in a global calendar that must be configured in the future Universal Human Nation.