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16 May Screen Shot 2012-05-15 at 10.15.28 PM

VIDEO: Never Give Up

Someone showed this to me two days ago and I’ve been showing to everyone ever since. . . It’s so inspiring!

14 May optimism.preview

When All Our Problems Disappear

When people think about the future, at least in many of the progressive circles that I move in, do you know what they think about? Gloom and doom. Generally, our collective future is imagined in

13 May Screen Shot 2012-05-12 at 4.02.50 PM

Happy Mother’s Day

Even spiritual teachers celebrate Mother’s Day. I’m happy to say that after many years, I’m able to appreciate the relationship with my mother–our biological and mysterious and deep karmic link–and her indeed impressive vitality at

10 May dr_michael_beckwith

MEDIA: The Sound of Transformation with Michael Beckwith

This past Friday, I was interviewed by my friend, Rev. Michael Beckwith during his radio show, “Wake Up: The Sound of Transformation,” broadcast on LA’s KPFK radio. Because we just recently taught together at Morehouse

7 May The Guru and the Pandit

On the Edge of Unknown Territory

[The following is an excerpt from Andrew Cohen and Ken Wilber's popular "Guru & Pandit" dialogue series. --Ed.] Andrew Cohen: It’s rare for an individual to realize that he or she is literally on the

4 May joy of stats

VIDEO: The Joy of Stats

I just watched a video clip from a recent BBC show, The Joy of Stats. In it, Professor Hans Rosling charts over a hundred thousand points of data and presents one of the most inspiring,

30 Apr meditation-6

Meditation & Freedom

Meditation only becomes real, powerful, authentic, and liberating when it is a practice of letting everything go. Otherwise it is reduced to little more than a psycho-spiritual relaxation technique. It may make you feel better,

27 Apr spiritofprogress

Do We Need Faith to Believe In Progress?

As we approach Earth Day, I’ve had some interesting thoughts about the science vs. religion, materialism vs. spirituality debate. Being a spiritual teacher myself, I generally tend to feel more aligned with mystical and religious

23 Apr globalization

Globalization Isn’t Just for Economists

The world really is getting smaller. I’m a 56-year-old Jewish Baby Boomer from Manhattan who became a spiritual seeker in my early twenties. Typical of so many of my generation, I looked for Enlightenment in

20 Apr Screen Shot 2012-04-19 at 7.55.30 PM

VIDEO: Proof of Progress

This past weekend I was interviewed by Nitamo Montecucco for an upcoming documentary called “Global Shift.” The filmmakers allowed us to publish this short clip, during which I share some of the interesting–and inspiring–new information