Here find four program that will help us focus our attention to lead us to a more vibrant life in work and relationships. Jenny Odell encourages us to contemplate the attention economy and notice how it is dominating cultures worldwide and how to resist it. Gallagher shows us why certain…

Cultural norms of traditional male/female roles are breaking down as we move towards less hierarchical and patriarchal forms of social behavior. Competition is seen less effective than collaboration. Strict and inhibiting social constructs based solely on gender are collapsing as humankind is evolving into a more egalitarian future. Here are…

In preparing for a recent interview I came across this poem by Patrick Overton. Faith When you walk to the edge of all the light you have and take that first step into the darkness of the unknown, you must believe that one of two things will happen: There will…

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is the pioneer of the state called “flow” and oftentimes is quoted on the subject. Here are two interviews we’ve conducted with this giant of “flow” as well as others on the subject. Topics covered in these enlivening programs are: How to be more creative in our lives,…

I believe we all can attest to the fact that we are engulfed in an avalanche of personal and collective pressures of infinite complexity that could not have been predicted by our ancestors. We live with instant global communications that supply a surfeit of soul-crushing eyewitness accounts of global unrest,…

Why is optimism good for the brain? How may we avoid technology overload and learn to focus on what is truly important to us? What is neuroplasticity and how can it help prevent dementia? Do the different sides of our brain see the world differently? Can we actually alter the…

Michael Meade, raconteur of the highest order, has the ability to tap into ancestral sources of wisdom and reveal to us our soul’s original agreement as we walk our pilgrim’s path. Along with you, we sit at the feet of Meade as he beguiles us with his opening words, “Once upon…

  Recently a listener unearthed one of my favorite interviews. It was with Brad Lancaster about how he turned his desert home into an oasis. This took me on the adventure of looking up some other older gems in the New Dimensions archive on the subject of deserts and mountains.…

Here four leaders of social change enlighten us on the roots of America’s democracy. Jean Houston tells how the Iroquois Confederacy informed and inspired the founding fathers of the United States. Thom Hartman reveals the original statutes for corporations and how they acquired their power. William McDonough acquaints us with…

As we move into a new paradigm of living, I searched the New Dimensions deep archive of timeless wisdom for inspiration and embodied wisdom for moving into a new collective paradigm. I could choose dozens of programs, but I limited it to four programs that I know are helpful to…