Greater Good: How to Turn Your Brain from Anger to Compassion
Originally Published at GreaterGood.Berkely.Edu http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_turn_brain_anger_compassion September...
FOUR TYPES OF DEPRESSION: Situational, Existential, Psychological & Physiological (SEPP)
Virtually everyone has some experience with depression, however, the term “depression” has so many different meanings that when two...
Thomas Friedman: "Thank You For Being Late"
In this CSPAN talk about his new book, "Thank You for Being Late," Thomas Friedman analyzes several forces—climate change, the speed of...
Washington Post: The Man Who Beat Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Originally published in the Washington Post on 1/4/17. In recent days, we have stopped to remember those who left us in 2016 whose lives...
A PSYCHOLOGIST'S SALVE TO HEAL ELECTION WOUNDS
In the aftermath of the recent presidential election we have been reminded again of how divided we are as a nation. The campaign, the...
NY Times: Read Buber, Not the Polls
This article was originally published in the New York Times on 11/1/16. If America were a marriage we’d need therapy. There has been so...
REFLECTIONS ON A "PERFECT" WORLD
In the Tao Te Ching, the ancient Chinese book of wisdom, which is also the most widely translated book after the Bible, it is written:...
NY Times: What Should You Choose: Time or Money?
Originally published in the New York Times on 9/9/16. Click on the link below for the original article. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/1...
The Buddha's Kalama Sutta
The following is an excerpt from one of the Buddha's most famous teachings, the Kalama Sutta: * Do not simply believe what you hear, just...
REFLECTIONS ON BATON ROUGE AND DALLAS
“You’re talking about a conversation with 10,000 nuances, but it’s revolving over the same visceral video... We’re not having a national...
