A Novel Way of Tackling the Novel Coronavirus
Somik Raha: As we enter more than a month of sheltering-in-place, I wondered to myself what Decision Analysis, the field in which I obtained my...
Editorial 252 February 2020
Covid 19 is an invisible virus but certainly puts down a massive footprint world-wide. The effects or rather the extent of its lethality have...
The Enneagram in Couples Relationships
By Michelle Joy This month, let’s look at some common patterns of Type 8 in relationship. 8’s are protective, direct and expect that same...
Buddhist Appreciation of Oral Tradition
In writing this, I do not claim to speak for all Buddhists.1 I am sure there are some, like my Abbot, who will criticize...
Three Kinds of Confusion: Feeling, Action and Thinking
Feeling -- Twos, Threes and Fours – Confusion of Feeling Twos, Threes and Fours share an ongoing confusion about their identities, mistaking who they...
On Essence and its Ambiguities
Among enneagram enthusiasts of all stripes, the concept of “essence” is employed frequently but defined loosely. Christians are no exception to the rule, for...
Longing, Relativism, Shadow, Gamble Everything for Love and Integrate the Sacred Munday
Q: What do I do about this desire to have a relationship to give and receive love from someone? Do I just turn that...
The Fourth Way
(Excerpted from the Annual Retreat of the Perennial Foundation 5-6 July 2019) The first thing to understand is the meaning of “fourth”. And to...