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What Can We Do? The Relevance of Higher Levels of Consciousness to our World Crisis - Part 2

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--- Creating home/work libraries that can help people think about new solutions to old problems.

--- Using every opportunity to express ourselves in the arena of public opinion: whenever possible adding a new or alternative perspective.

--- Doing something every day that symbolizes our commitment to the flourishing of humanity, the Biosphere, and the entire planet.

--- Learning how to effectively share new insights and information, in a way that others will be open to receiving them. This means moving beyond the "one-up, one-down," "I-It" power-over approach into an "I-Thou" orientation. Such an approach also involves humility, active listening, and dialogue.

Of particular relevance are those perspectives which transcend the materialist perspective. (For example, see: Ruppert Sheldrake, David Bohm).

--- Becoming proficient in current positive conflict resolution strategies.

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I work as a psychotherapist with an emphasis on transformational learning - a blend of psychoanalytic and transpersonal approaches, and am the author of Self Actualization and Unselfish Love and co-author of Families Helping Families: Living with (more...)
 

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