Taking Hopeful and Effective Action

Taking Hopeful and Effective Action

I would like to begin with a shoutout to Jeremy Lent’s Deep Transformation Network website. Jeremy Lent, is the author of The Patterning Instinct and The Web of Meaning. I recommend that you take a look at this amazing resource. One of the features of this site...
Blind Faith: Seeking An Antidote

Blind Faith: Seeking An Antidote

Recently, esteemed author Salman Rushdie was brutally attacked by a religious zealot. “A preliminary law enforcement review of Matar’s social media accounts showed he was sympathetic to Shi’ite extremism and IRGC causes…” NBC New York This statement about...
No Pain, No Gain: How Suffering Could Save The World

No Pain, No Gain: How Suffering Could Save The World

“Hope is justified when a realistic path toward a better future exists.” From The Hopeful Mindset The Hopeful Mindset lays out a path to a better future and claims that the existence of this path is a justification for hope. However, if too few people adopt the values...
Distrust, Guns, and The Independent Mindset

Distrust, Guns, and The Independent Mindset

In a recent Slate Magazine article by Eric Reinhart called “There’s One Thing Republicans Get Right About Gun Control” (https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/06/redefining-gun-control-in-a-nation-of-distrust.html) the author states: “In the wake of mass shootings...