On November 9, 2016, the United States of America awoke to the realization that our next president would be Donald Trump, and this news changed me. I suddenly saw the world from an altered [...]
Recognizing Our One Humanity – A Message from Esalen President Gordon Wheeler Many of us in this season are living in a state of numbness or grief from the bruising events of this election cycle [...]
Today is #GivingTuesday, a single day to celebrate a different kind of giving during the holiday shopping season. Last year alone, more than 700,000 generous donors raised more than $100 million [...]
Photography by Andrew D. White Making Sense of the Election ______ Dana C. White, PhD As we learn from Joseph Campbell, myths provide orientation – they are ways to make sense of things that [...]
In this exclusive audio interview Emmy Winner Charlotte Robinson host of OUTTAKE VOICES™ talks with Dr. Lauren Costine a leading clinical psychologist, author, educator and activist whose [...]
Trump. Prisons. Kids…and You. As I sat in my living room over a year ago watching the local network news I began flipping through channels looking for something that did not remind me of the [...]
A frequent explanation for the unexpected election result is that this was a “change election” in which a majority of voters wanted some kind of sweeping change at the national level. Disruption [...]
Embrace your grief, for there your soul will grow. —Carl Jung Grief both acknowledges what has been lost and ensures that we don’t forget what we must remember. We are gathered in a room, [...]