Perfectly Balanced Path Project

The orientation spectrum

The tension between the “left” and the “right” is simply the tension between idealism and realism.

The perfectly balanced path in a nutshell

I’m using the acronym PBP to stand for two different concepts: Perfectly Balanced Path…

Journeyman Taiji Quan Teacher

An autobiographical sketch of how I learned mindful whole body movement…

Effective boycotts to bring about cultural change.

One of the biggest problems working folks have these days is 24/7/365. “Essential workers” are the people who carry the load to make the world a better place because it hums along 24/7/365. Isn’t that why New York City, London, Paris, and the…

The role of education in the opioid epidemic

The focus of the American Educational system, public and private, is a significant factor in both the opioid epidemic and the COVID pandemics.

Dealing with fixation of belief

“In his well-known paper “The fixation of belief” (1877), Charles Sanders Peirce describes four methods for belief fixation: the method of tenacity, the method of…

Makes me think of Paul Bunyan, Davy Crockett, Superman, Captain Kirk as well as actors like John Wayne and Ronald Regan. Our heroes are always not only larger than life, but are also portrayed as always being right. Other cultures usually have a hero or two like that, but most of them seem to give equal time and respect to mortal life size people…