Kokoro for Personal Wisdom

Kokoro (Heart/Mind) is an AI platform designed to tap the collective wisdom of humanity and Nature to support humans in making wiser, more resilient decisions. This presentation on June 21, 2025 was the focus of a World Talent Economic Forum, hosted by Sharif Uddin Ahmed Rana, who at the outset posed these five challenges confronting […]
Challenging the Separation Hypothesis

Time Defeated by Love, Beauty, and Hope by Simon Vouet 1627 Program Outline 1. Introductory Practice — Shikantaza — setting a foundation 2. Stopping Time (in 3 steps): 3. Enjoying the Miracle — Just Click! — a practice to connect Quiet (Unfettered) Mind, Beauty, and Love to your very next moment and enjoy the miracle. 4. […]
Collective Blindness, Risk, Resilience, Emergence

We live in an age of cascading risks which portend societies’ collapse. In this Evolutionary Conversation we will discuss some root causes of our inability or unwillingness to discern and deal with risk, even when it is palpable, and we will explore opportunities for community and national transcendence and transformation. We will use our indifference […]
Julian Gresser at Chaucers Books on “How the Leopard Changed Its Spots

Julian Gresser talks about his book at Chaucer’s Books in Santa Barbara on “How the Leopard Changed Its Spots” 7/30/24. With special guest Craig Lewis, the founder and CEO of The Clean Coalition –https://clean-coalition.org/craig-lewis/
The HLA Hart Memorial Lecture at Oxford

References contributed by Anthony Slingsby, Esq. Retired Solicitor, London, Portugal The HLA Hart Memorial Lecture at Oxford Thursday, 16 May 2024, given by Professor Anita L Allen, Henry R Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, on the subject “Unconditional Love, Some Implications for the Law.” Abstract As […]
Enhancing Attorney and Law Firm Wellbeing by Mastering Integral Resilience — The Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage
Humanitarian and Anthropomorphic Aspect of AI
Women Leaders in a New World Order:
Ambassador Akiko Yamanaka
and Professor Patricia Bader-Johnston

Women Leaders in a New World Order Ambassador Akiko Yamanaka, Professor Patricia Bader-Johnston, and Julian Gresser Key Questions: Question # 1: Based on your research and direct personal experience—and I believe you met with and personally became acquainted, and in some cases friends, with these women leaders– what do you see as the essential qualities of character […]
Leveling the Playing Field with the Wireless Juggernaut—Essential Skills, Tools, and Metrics to Support a Strategic Shift—February 12, 2024

Julian’s Presentation Essential Points 3 Central Ideas of Today’s Evolutionary Conversation: Present Assessment of the Wireless Juggernaut Struggle and Battleground Message: Practical Hope: Leveling the Playing Field Case Examples— Integral Resilience model is making a quiet difference—not splashy, but critical in: Today’s Evolutionary Conversation: Goals: Take away: Self-assessment—Art of War: Sun Tzu: Know Yourself/Know the […]
Living in Integral Cities: A conversation with Marilyn Hamilton

Dr. Marilyn Hamilton is one of the world’s most thoughtful commentators on the future of cities, and how they can become more “alive” expressing and serving the deep needs and aspirations of their inhabitants, living closer to nature. It is a timely conversation in an era of urban dystopia.