Author: Jeff Salzman

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. The liberals and the conservatives are at it again, each...

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. This week’s Daily Evolver focuses on the Republican...

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. This week’s Daily Evolver focuses on the latest...

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. This week’s Daily Evolver focuses on Terry...

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. This week’s Daily Evolver focuses on the subject of...

Just heard the following ad (on Fox News Sunday) for ChristianMingle.com, a dating site for Christians. Here is the 15-second narration, which was spoken over pictures of happy couples: You’re single. You’re...

Just heard this statement from Richard Hass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, on ABC’s This Week morning show. He was offering advice to Obama about how to deal with the Middle East uprisings. I think...

I don’t know if future statisticians will catch it, but today has to be the day the US cultural tide actually turned toward full civil rights, including marriage, for gays. I point to two stories in today’s New York...

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. This week’s Daily Evolver focuses on what is currently...

Excepts from the Daily Evolver Dialogs … a weekly conversation on an integral view of current events, with Jeff Salzman and David Riordan, published by Integral Life. This past Sunday night, we heard the news that Osama bin...

I just saw a report that 11 [latest count: 24] of the people who were with Bin Laden at his compound were left behind by Navy Seals and taken into custody by the Pakistani security forces. Let’s pause and notice something...

Another integral view of our integral President. This is from Washington Post columnist Ezra Klein (the little shit is only 26 years old) on Morning Joe. He’s describing the thinking and operational style of the Obama...

Bill O’Reilly does try to be fair.  In this Talking Points segment he demolishes the Birther myth, and declares that Obama does indeed have a legitimate birth certificate. O’Reilly is the single most popular cable...

I don’t know, maybe I’m being picky, but jeez, after reading Edward Ball’s opinion piece on the American Civil War in the New York Times, I wanted to go take a nap. I get what he’s saying: that racial...

This is from Ken Burns’ op-ed in today’s New York Times, commemorating  the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War. 620,000 Americans, more than 2 percent of our population, died of gunshot and...

This caught my ear in a recent dialog between New York Times columnist David Brooks and PBS’s Charlie Rose.  Brooks was on the Charlie Rose show promoting his new book, The Social Animal. Brooks is about as integral as...

Interesting small study out of France regarding people suffering from “locked-in syndrome”, a disease where you can think and see, but cannot speak or move. Most are happy (72%), and the longer they were locked-in...