Writings
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The Enduring Power of Land and History
A Talk and Dialogue with Glenn Aparicio Parry and Friends Land, language, culture and history are all intertwined in powerful, enduring ways. To understand a particular place you must knowContinue Reading...
Making Politics Sacred Breaking our All-Consuming Addiction to Conflict and Division
Many Americans are currently suffering from an all-consuming addiction to politics. The media, happy to feed this obsession, announces breaking news at every opportunity, often pushing it directly to ourContinue Reading...
Sexual Politics During Apocalyptic Times
As a man, it is not appropriate for me to post #Me Too, as this hashtag is designated for women only; however, I do wholeheartedly support the movement of womenContinue Reading...
The Real History of The Fourth Of July
My friend Harlan McKosato offers some insights on the 4th of July in his article, "Fourth of July Came and Went But Did We Educate the Youth?" He writes, I don’tContinue Reading...
Ecopsychology: Remembering the True Source of Our Consciousness
ABSTRACT: Mainstream psychology is limited by the a-priori assumption that consciousness is an epiphenomenon of the brain; while the emergent discipline of ecopsychology posits the whole of Nature as theContinue Reading...
On Dialogue
Dialogue is at the center of SEED’s educational practice and philosophy. It is because of this that the meaning of “dialogue” and the particular history of how dialogue came toContinue Reading...
The Old is Now: Creating a Shift Towards Wholeness Through Dialogue
[blockquote]You were born into a culture that was already in existence when you came in, but you came in order so that you could meet the challenges of that timeContinue Reading...
Native Wisdom in A Quantum World
Originally published in Shift magazine, February 2006. Science is not the property of any one culture or language. Science is about the pursuit of knowledge and understanding the nature of reality.Continue Reading...
Wisdom from the Origins: The Mayan Calendar and the Future of Humanity
December 21st, 2012 is the end of time—the end of the world! But then again, it may only be the beginning of the next world—or the next cycle. Which isContinue Reading...
An Original Model of Transdisciplinary Education
AN ORIGINAL MODEL OF TRANSDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION INFORMED BY INDIGENOUS WAYS OF KNOWING AND DIALOGUE (360 page PDF) This dissertation explores how Indigenous wisdom and dialogue can inform the process of creatingContinue Reading...
Return to the Sacred Hoop: 13 Aspects of Original Thinking
Originally, our thoughts came from gratitude, because we felt blessed, loved and embraced by Mother Earth. We weren’t just living on Earth; we were embedded in and of the Earth—participating inContinue Reading...