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40. Trusting inner knowing

May 21, 2023 8 Comments

Transcript So, last time we talked about inner knowing, and how it it tends to be underappreciated, and underdeveloped, in people in Western countries because here we begin our knowing in the knowing of others. Our reflex is to listen to others’ voices first, before our own. And we also saw how thousands of years…  Read More…

Tagged With: autistic masking, autocracy, Carol Lee Sanchez (Laguna Pueblo), diversity, domination, epistemology, getting in touch with the senses, inner knowing, intuition, listening, Michael J. Cohen, Michael Polanyi, peace, peaceful relations, senses, sensory overload, subconscious, subduing the Earth, tacit knowing, Val Plumwood

 

39. The knowing inside

April 14, 2023 7 Comments

Transcript There’s a story told by Abraham Maslow, the psychologist. Back in the 1930s, at the very start of his career, he did fieldwork among the Blackfoot people of southern Alberta. He wanted to test the idea of emotional security or insecurity across cultures. So he camped out for a summer on Blackfoot land and…  Read More…

Tagged With: Abraham Maslow, authoritarianism, authority, autonomy of heart, discernment, emotional security, epistemology, fascism, following the heart, good mind, Indigenous epistemology, inner knowing, knowing, knowledge, listening to nature, living from the heart, obedience, original sin, personal responsibility, self-confidence, self-reliance, sovereignty of mind, way of the heart

 

38. With autism it all made sense

March 18, 2023 4 Comments

For the original of this interview on being autistic, conducted by Jackie Schuld, see her page on Medium or her blog. Thanks to Jackie for bringing forward autistic voices! Transcript So I thought we’d do something a little different today. Recently I did an interview with an art therapist named Jackie Schuld. She’s offering a…  Read More…

 

37. The logic of sameness

February 17, 2023

Transcript There’s a poison seeping through America’s veins. It’s a poison that Germany knew in the 1930s and that other countries are struggling with now as well. It’s the poison of authoritarianism. Florida has passed laws to limit teaching about certain topics in schools—racism, African American history, gender identity, sexual orientation. The laws are worded…  Read More…

Tagged With: authoritarianism, authority, conformity, democracy, diversity, education, evolution, free speech, hierarchy, intolerance, logic of authoritarianism, multiculturalism, obedience, persecution, Roman Empire, Roman piety

 

36. Living your animal

November 6, 2022

Transcript I’ve been thinking about animals recently. Actually, I do that a lot. I enjoy the company of animals, and I feel more alive, more myself, when I can hang out with them. So for decades I lived with a dog or a cat or both, and on top of that I connect with animals…  Read More…

Tagged With: active imagination, animal behavior, Carl Jung, children and COVID, COVID denial, COVID risks, denial, immunity debt, immunity gap, living your animal, Long COVID, minimizing, psychological denial, shamanic Journeys, shamanic-style Journeys, spirit journeys, The Red Book

 

35. What we truly burn for

September 18, 2022

Transcript So I’ve been reading a book called Under the Sky We Make, by the climate researcher and professor Kimberly Nicholas. Kim’s work is outstanding. She always gets right down to what really matters, and she says it in the most readable way possible. And what really matters, right now, is that we stop burning…  Read More…

Tagged With: calculating carbon emissions, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, climate change, global warming, household carbon emissions, household emissions, how to help the climate, Kim Nicholas, love miles, reducing air travel, reducing driving, reducing meat eating, UNEP

 
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