Is What We See Where We Are…, Or Only Where We Think Ourselves To Be?
How does one ‘play’ the future and by doing so, make it present Now? What aspect of mind provides that Unique and Discerning…
Authoritarianism, Cave Dwelling and the Contemporary Escape from Freedom
Today (during the third decade of the 21st Century) we are finding powerful forces moving many countries toward authoritaria…
Communities of Heart: Conditions and Criteria
What can we learn about the nature of a vital community – a community of heart? Such a community is needed today in a world …
The Multi-Cultural Psychological Perspectives and Practices of Singapore
Singapore is often considered the cross-roads or intellectual and cultural hub of Southeast Asia. Although small in size and…
The Perfect Storm: Virus, Violence and Dysfunction
We have discovered that there might be a "perfect storm" operating at the point when these three systems interact. Pandemic …
Creating and Altering Rituals
No one knows exactly how forgoing shared rituals will affect us individually or as a society. However, science does give us …
Mapping Effective Covid-19 Engagement: Four Responses to the Challenge
At times we must bring together wisdom, courage and vision—so that we might move forward personally and collectively under t…
Authority, Identification and Nationalism: The Future of Freedom in Estonia
Authoritarianism was evident in the passivity of Estonian men and women as learners and as architects of their own personal …
Authoritarianism and the Escape from Freedom
The lingering ghost of authoritarianism in Eastern Europe that Berne Weiss and I identified during the early 1990s (Bergquis…
A Western Mind-Presenting as American Philosopher and Psychologist William James
This essay is intended to expand on the oral presentation given on August 14, 2019, specifically focusing on the concepts of…