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Quiet Attention: More Precious Than Gold
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What is more precious than gold, diamonds and platinum? Attention. Attention is…
The Magical Child, by Joseph Chilton Pearce – A BOOK REVIEW
Intense, intellectual, impassioned a former humanities teacher, as father of five children, Pearce's first reaction to the evidence he presents in the…
The Bracing, Empty Self versus the Open, Heart-Minded Self
What kind of self leads to flourishing?
Note: This is a column I wrote for August 2015 newsletter of the Self, Motivation and Virtue Project.*
The…
Conflict of Interest Between Biological and Cultural Imperatives
Surely the task at hand is daunting, enormous, and would require careful long-range planning, carefully organized strategies for undermining the medical myth…
Radiant Attention (Shared Attention Is Telepathic)
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The shared attention between parents and children, between all of us really, I…
Touch Is Where We Meet
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We don't need to go to an ashram to become enlightened. Experience resonates…
Love for a Killer: “A Very Evil Kid”
Killer? Look for abuse, neglect, trauma, or undercare
Another mass shooting has occurred. Why does it happen? When Adam Lanza massacred school children, people…
Innocence For Children – Beginner’s Mind As Adults
Carly’s attention deepens, distills and expands. She doesn’t miss a thing, not a sound or speck on the floor, the tone of my voice, tension in my body or…
Children Of Infidelity—How They Hurt, And How They Heal
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An Interview With IN UTERO Filmmaker, Kathleen Gyllenhaal, Includes…
Lisa Reagan talks with Kathleen Gyllenhaal about her documentary, IN UTERO, which premiered at the Seattle International Film Festival June 4-6, 2015 and has…