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25.04.2023

A PHILOSOPHER AND A DOCTOR IN CONVERSATION: Health. Illness. Pain.

Can philosophy be useful to medicine? What competencies should a doctor possess? Is it important for a doctor to reflect on questions such as: “What is a human being?”, “What does it mean to heal?” “Is there meaning in illness?” “What is health?”, “Is pain an expression of the unconscious?”

27.02.2023

Is it possible to commit violence without accumulating bad karma?

In the 5th century AD, a Chinese emperor sought advice from a Buddhist sage who had arrived from India: «Enemies are approaching my country — what should I do?» The monk advised him…

26.01.2023

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE: How Values Influence Achievements

The sages knew that values derived from life experience are secondary truths and lower expressions of higher spiritual values, as well as stepping stones on the ascending ladder of evolution

21.01.2023

MILA POPOVIC: «There Is No Difference Between an Addict and a Civilization That Destroys Our Planet»

The modern education system has reached its limits. It damages mental health, triggers an epidemic of depression, and blocks the potential for true self-actualization. How can we restore empathy, joy, and meaning to people’s lives? Mila Popovich, a member of Global Education Futures and co-author of the report Educational Ecosystems for Social Transformation, believes that the time has come for a radical transformation of education

10.01.2023

PROFESSOR BRUNNGUBER ON TRANSPERSONALISM: mysticism is contraindicated for those who haven’t resolved their personal issues!

For psychologist and economist Stefan Brunnguber, transpersonal psychology is the meeting point of scientific, philosophical, and mystical traditions from various cultures. In an interview with our almanac, the professor shared his perspective on transpersonal psychology, which explores altered states of consciousness and religious experience. He also discussed new approaches to the public education system

10.12.2022

RALPH WOLFF: «It’s time to teach children not just knowledge, but universal values»

Prestigious education does not equate to intelligence or talent. Millions spent on charity do not necessarily indicate high moral standards of philanthropists. The world needs a new approach to education—one that can free thinking from stereotypes and prepare people for new challenge

19.11.2022

«You need to be like a Renaissance man», — Walt Stinson, head of a six-billion-dollar business

Why should engineers read books? Why do egocentric «jerks» succeed in business? On geniuses without higher education, a love for learning, and how an undisciplined mind is a wild dog

09.11.2022

«MODERN RUSSIA HAS NO FUTURE», — Alexander Likhotal, Doctor of Historical Sciences, an associate of Mikhail Gorbachev

What do Putin and the King of France have in common? Is there an alternative to a military solution to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict? Are there red lines in this war?

05.11.2022

OVERCOMING HATRED: How to Resist the Culture of Extremism?

How did I, a well-off child from a hardworking family, ultimately choose the dark path? The answer lies in the potholes on the road. If we encounter enough potholes along our life’s journey, and lack the resources and support to navigate around them or pull ourselves out, even good people can sometimes commit bad deeds

28.10.2022

CANADIAN EXPERT ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND GLOBAL THREATS DEBUNKS MYTHS

In 2022, the UN identified 13 global crises threatening humanity, including the war in Ukraine. Can Ukraine join NATO in the foreseeable future? What does this organization look like from within, and is it capable of guaranteeing peace? Is global nuclear disarmament achievable? The expert also discusses how ignorance about threats is itself a major problem facing humanity

19.10.2022

MICHAEL MARIEN: The conflict between democracy and autocracy is growing bigger and bigger!

There is a lack of public awareness regarding global issues. Investments in necessary changes are costly, but if we do not start seriously considering their solutions as soon as possible, the consequences may become irreversible. It is similar to a leaking roof in your house: if you do not repair it, the leak will not disappear on its own. Instead, it will only grow over time, making the repairs increasingly expensive

05.09.2022

INTERVIEW WITH PSYCHOLOGIST ALBERTO ZUCCONI: On Trauma, Psychotherapy, and How Ukrainian Society Has Changed

Absurd ideas suggesting that you are not manly enough or that you have lost your mind simply because you feel emotionally overwhelmed highlight the immense harm that social constructs can cause. Similarly, racism is absolute madness, yet when enough mad people embrace it, its manifestations become a social norm