The intuitive mind, said Einstein, is a sacred gift, and the rational mind is a faithful servant. But we have created a society that honours the servant, and has forgotten the gift. In this new RSAnimate, psychiatrist and writer Iain McGilchrist explains how our ‘divided brain’ has profoundly altered human behaviour, culture and society.
Wayne Dodge reviews Steven Pinker’s book Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress. “Fear will not leave. / Assurances never suffice. / Invite fear to…
By Gwen Ewan and Cathy Wilder Gwen and Cathy are members of Haven core faculty and recently volunteered at Sanyu Babies Home in Kampala, Uganda The jail break…
By Rachel Davey. This article originally appeared in the Times Colonist Learning for Life February 3 2015. “Every minute spent online is a minute of face-to-face time…
Come Alive leader Toby Macklin follows up on his article of two weeks ago with a look at how the Haven Communication Model can help us heal our internal, relational,…
By Talia Peckel Some of you Haven-comers and goers may have noticed a bright and colourful burst of cloud-like formations on the fence near the front entrance to the…
Jane Olynyk writes: May I introduce you to Glades, pronounced Glad-Ass. I picked the frumpiest character I could imagine. Imagine her, a maid, at a Hugh Hefner Playboy…