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Catching the World by the Tale
Networking Nodes
Weaving a Web of Learning....
....into the nature of nature, mind, heart, and place:
From the Desktop
Writing pointers, course handouts, psych, eco, myth glossaries just a click away...
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Staying Informed
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Deep Education for a Life-Sustaining Civilization
My work as an educator centers on a "tactics of integration" that combines hard skills, self-exploration, vocation, sustainability practices, community networking, and learning outcomes research so adult learners can begin transdisciplinary work toward a better world as soon as they enroll.... read more
Writings
Articles on depth psychology, myth, education, ecopsychology, science, and current events:
- Jung's Red Book: Synopsis
- Eco-Crisis of Consciousness
- Unplugging from the Empire
- Peripatetic Precipitates (blog)
- What Good are the Humanities?
- What Is Terrapsychology?
Doings
Professor Chalquist with students in the first graduate-level ecotherapy class to be taught at John F. Kennedy University (Jan. 15, 2010).
Projects
Spring 2010:
I am developing a certificate in ecotherapy at John F. Kennedy University.
I have received a grant from OPUS Archives to do scholarly work on "the new myth for our time"....
Thoughts
Any system, biological, economic, or social, that gets so encrusted that it cannot self-evolve, a system that systematically scorns experimentation and wipes out the raw material of innovation, is doomed over the long term on this highly variable planet.
— Donella Meadows
I believe in parables. I navigate life using stories where I find them, and I hold tight to the ones that tell me new kinds of truth.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The seat of the soul is where the inner world and the outer world meet.
— Novalis
Education is not preparation for life: it is life itself.
— John Dewey