Скачать или смотреть Confronting the Signs of a Society in Decline—Chris Hedges in Conversation with Bonnie Bright, Ph.D.

In this depth psychology oriented discussion (powered by Pacifica Graduate Institute, Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Chris Hedges speaks with Depth Psychologist, Bonnie Bright, Ph.D, about how how, as both individuals and civilizations, we encounter cycles of growth, maturation, decadence, and decay, and death.

In contemporary society—especially modern society—we can see the signs of morbidity around us, in our boundless use of harmful fossil fuels, in much sought-after expansion beyond the capacity to sustain ourselves, and in the physical decay of the environment and in the places we inhabit.

There are common patterns and common responses to decline and collapse across eras and cultures, Hedges notes. While our culture is more technologically advanced in comparison with that of Easter Island, for example, it is arguable that human nature has not really changed. Who was it that cut down the last tree on Easter Island, for example?

Read a blog post about this interview or visit the free online community, Depth Psychology Alliance, founded by Bonnie Bright:
http://www.depthpsychologyalliance.co...