The transition to the AI era will be one of the most turbulent times in human history. Right now, we are not preparing adequately for that transition. If the world takes the right steps, AI will be a force for good and leave everyone better off. —Bill Gates 08/26/2026 Never has humanity had such power […]

Tonight we will discuss various understandings of G*D—theistic, non-theistic, personal, impersonal, the limits of language in speaking of G*D, the relationship of belief and experience. Oddly enough the paradox is one of our most valuable spiritual possessions, while uniformity of meaning is a sign of weakness. Hence a religion becomes inwardly impoverished when it loses […]

It would not be too much to say that myth is the secret opening though which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human cultural manifestation. . . The wonder is that the characteristic efficacy to touch and inspire deep creative centers dwells in even the smallest nursery fairy tale—as the flavor of the […]

What does the “Apocalypse” mean psychologically? My essential answer is: the “Apocalypse” means the momentous event of the coming of the Self into conscious realization. It manifests itself and is experienced in quite different ways if occurring in the individual psyche or in the collective life of a group; but in either case, it is […]