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Our Challenges, Our Hope

Anyone looking at the state of the world with a sober eye will understand that people have to come together or we will perish. We need to feel and nurture...

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An excerpt from Radical Wholeness

A very happy, if slightly delayed, New Year to you. The delay is a direct result of my current obsession: working on my new book, Radical Wholeness, which is being...

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The Personal Revolution

Excerpt from Philip's upcoming book Radical Wholeness, coming Fall 2017. I was blessed as a teenager to be able to travel on a bicycle through Europe, the Middle East, India...

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About the work I do

There’s a funny dilemma I face when asked, “What’s your book about?” or “What do you teach?” My work has grown out of a lifelong passion for identifying the patterns...

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The Tyrant’s Confusion

In his classic book, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Joseph Campbell presents not just the hero, but also the tyrant with a thousand faces – and shows him to...

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Allies and Apprenticeships

You can’t do it alone. Not because you haven’t got what it takes, but because that’s not how things are. We are told the contrary, of course – “Stand on...

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The Resolution Question

The last day of 2015 now belongs to history, and 2016 stretches before us unformed and unknown but already being created. The sense of new beginnings makes this the time...

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The Fluorescent Dance, and a Mind Divided

Our modern inclination to live in our heads has left us dissociated from the body – and we commonly describe that dissociation as a mind/body split. Our description, though, merely...

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Wholeness and Desire

A well-known neurological phenomenon is expressed in a catchy maxim: “What fires together wires together.” This phrase tells us that if two distinct neural pathways habitually fire together, they eventually...

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The One Thing We Completely Understand

A little excerpt from the book I’m currently writing, Radical Wholeness. One of the most difficult tasks we face is to uncover the hidden assumptions that shape our living and...

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The Lotus Eaters

In chapter nine of Homer’s epic The Odyssey, a strange event is described: Odysseus arrived with his crew in the country of the Lotus Eaters, and chose three scouts to...

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