Category: The Shrink & The Pundit
Life Beyond Outrage
Can we really be friends with our enemies?
The Light in the Covid Tunnel
Dr. Keith and Jeff on life in lockdown
Cultural Evolution Goes Mainstream
Considering “This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution”
Considering Otto Scharmer’s “Axial Shift” politica...
With Dr. Keith Witt
Befriending Emotional Pain
Guest: Integral Psychotherapist Dr. Keith Witt
Breath and Body Vitality
In this episode of “Shrink and the Pundit,” Keith and I explore breathing practices described in a...
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Life Beyond Outrage
Integral psychotherapist Dr. Keith Witt sparked this episode of our ongoing conversation, “The...
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The Light in the Covid Tunnel
Dr. Keith Witt and I have way too much fun discussing the consequences, in all four quadrants, of...
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Why Not to Have a Secret Affair
As a psychotherapist, I have conducted over fifty thousand therapy sessions with men, women,...
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Cultural Evolution Goes Mainstream
In this episode, Dr. Keith Witt and I discuss evolutionary biologist David Sloan Wilson’s latest book, This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution, where he challenges mainstream science to broaden its inquiry to include cultural and consciousness evolution, two pillars of integral theory.
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Considering Otto Scharmer’s “Axial Shift” political theory
Many integralists are fans of Otto Scharmer, MIT professor and developer of “Theory U”, a...
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Befriending Emotional Pain
“We have to accept the reality that to one extent or another everyone has chronically amped-up...
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The Quadrant Lens: How to See Your Blind Spots
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Keith Witt about what he calls “the seductive power of quadrant...
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The Beauty of Evolved Conflict
Nature is, as poet Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote, “red in tooth and claw.” Human nature is too, so...
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Is Masculinity Toxic?
The culture wars heated up last week with two new skirmishes. One was the release of the American...
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Post-Election Peptalk
The morning after this week’s US midterm election I got a note from Dr. Keith Witt, my Shrink and...
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An Integral Understanding of Suicide
by Dr. Keith Witt Suicide has been in existence as long as self-aware consciousness has been in...
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