This book is about the way your brain creates the representation of reality that you feel as your personal identity, your unique, individual self. The left side of your brain uses rationality and fine focused attention to analyze, understand and objectify your world using words and symbols. The right side of your brain uses intuition and broad focused attention to create the emotional context of the world in which you live as a social animal. The left brain is about all nonliving things. T...

My new book, The Ten Psychological Drives (Surviving or Thriving in Your Closest Relationships) may be the most useful, accessible and original description of human behavior for readers who have an interest in a better understanding of themselves and others.It identifies Ten psychological drives that everyone can easily recognize that appear before the age of five. Those Ten drives are; parental and spousal bonding, instrumentality (the drive to manage and control the practical and ...

Discover Your Innate Self-Esteem (Weaverbirds, Peafowl and Wolves) describes the way every person's behavior is influenced by an innate pattern of self-esteem .Weaverbirds are the worker bees of the world who care about security, responsibility and family values. They are highly prone to anxiety and stress because they worry about every possible risk in life. They are conformists who do unto others as they would have others do to them. Think Jerry Seinfeld, George Bush Sr. Gerald Ford., Pe...

This is the story of two men from different cultures; a 40-year-old native guide and a 73-year-old white man kayaking the ocean passage between the two great islands in Haida Gwaii. They each bear the scars of their personal and cultural history. Jack Hawk the native guide, whose parents had their culture ripped from them in residential schools, whose ancestral village was burned to the ground so his people could be relocated is trying desperately to hang onto his culture. The old white ma...

Table of ContentsLanguage Deficits and the Internal NarrativeGenetic Predispositions and the Unconscious NarrativeThe Origin of Unconscious NarrativeThe Three Narrative Lines in LifeHeroesVillainsOrdinary PeopleYou and Your Genetic PredispositionsCultural Narratives and the Personal Unconscious NarrativeFamily NarrativesDevelopmental Change and the Unconscious NarrativeHuman Drives and Personal Narratives

This book will propose an alternate theory for evolutionary adaptation and the origin of species. The theory of bilateral subjective adaptation answers most of the exceptions to Darwinian theory and offers a more comprehensive explanation for the way evolution works.Natural selection is accepted as the proven theory for evolutionary adaptation. This book presents a different theory that proposes that natural selection is only a small part of the process by which evolution adaptation...

Set in 1999 before their children took modern culture from them the way they took it from their parents, Each and All is a novel that shows the best and worst of what the baby boom generation has done to modern life. How they have changed the meaning of love, marriage, parenting, sexuality, material desire and ambition, art, culture and the meaning of work, and social responsibility, it is all here in intertwined love stories that cross generations and class. The generation that set commun...

As Above So Below... is a soul's journey through the cosmos, inner and outer. It documents the explorations of Rev. Dr. Glen Swartwout in his search of the ultimate meaning of the universe, creation, existence, life, consciousness and eternity. His Clinical Theory of Everything stands squarely in the middle, on the human scale of experience, between the infinitely large vastness of space and the infinitessimal world of the quantum, which plays a central role in his unique theories and meth...

Go on a journey into the realm of discovery with science and philosophy about our natural world and existence. The Infinite Enigma offers an in depth view on all of nature, creation, existence, and our roles as human beings with the ability of reason, analysis, logic, and observation to discover the truth that hides within.

Our Universe describes a non-standard cosmology interpretation of the universe. The most important new ideas discussed in this paper are: The Inversion Theory of the common Singularity point where continuously new particles are created out of nothing by the RQFE and the entropy is reset to zero. The RETERS event (Random Evolutionary, Trail and Error, Reject or Select) and the explanation of Dark Matter and Dark energy by suggesting the existence of 6 parallel superposed and entangled quant...

Darwin’s Apple proposes a new explanation for the origin and purpose of religion within the incontrovertible theory of evolution. It describes how religion is biologically adaptive and genetically evolved through the co-evolution of religion, ritual, and advanced human cognition.   Reviewers’ comments about Darwin’s Apple:   A good melange of scholarly thinking and yet readable to those who are not anthropologists, philosopher...

“Csikszentmihalyi arrives at an insight that many of us can intuitively grasp, despite our insistent (and culturally supported) denial of this truth. That is, it is not what happens to us that determines our happiness, but the manner in which we make sense of that reality. . . . The manner in which Csikszentmihalyi integrates research on consciousness, personal psychology and spirituality is illuminating.” —Los Angeles Times Book ReviewThe bestsell...