A personal tale of dying to an old identity and rising to new truth.
How including cultural construct, biological differences, and power dynamics in our understanding of gender pay gaps allows us to chart a better work world for both men and women.
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John David Ebert helps us 'mine the strata' of consciousness in a new video series.
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Two videos from Bonnitta Roy on modernism, postmodernism, post-postmodernism, and beyond.
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In his book In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction, Dr. Mate describes the causes of addiction, which lie in all four quadrants.
A look at Cindy Wigglesworth's new book.Â
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A look at the paradox of self-development: it does not make us a better person but why you have to do it anyway.Â
How does the greatest cartoon ever shed light on the meaning of Beams & Struts and integral theory more generally? Â Meta-enaction. Â To find out what that means, read this essay.Â
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Slavoj Zizek (via Hegel) on zombies and why we need to be zombie-like in order to be free.Â
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