1. Eyes of the Future
(Social & Political/Reforms)

by Bill Plotkin. Lack of personal meaning and fulfillment is endemic to contemporary Western and Westernized societies. Why are depression, anxiety, and suicide increasingly common? I be

2. Art of Being Lost
(Finance and Careers/Career Management)

by Bill Plotkin. What does it mean, exactly, to be "lost"? Perhaps this: we don't know how to get from where we are to where we want to be. I may know where I am physically

3. Withdrawing Projections
(Behavior Modification/Self-Help)

by Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. Why do we project our repressed parts? Why can't or don't those parts just remain peacefully buried -- or asleep in the basement -- and let us go on undistur

4. Sacred Speech and Silence
(Relationships/Communication)

by Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. We spend much of our time talking about trivial matters and practical ones -- the weather, plans for the day, routine office events, frivolous gossip, the next technol

5. InnerSelf Magazine - week of December 19th, 2004
(Miscellaneous/Newsletters)

... that what they have gotten isn't what they really wanted after all. Sacred Speech and Silence by Bill Plotkin. We spend much of our time talking about trivial matters and prac...