The Meaningful Life with Andrew G. Marshall featured Bud Harris this week as he discussed Sacred Selfishness: Why You Should Tell Yourself “I Love You”.
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“De-patriarching” Masculinity and Reclaiming Its Heart: A Lecture With Bud Harris
Dr. Bud Harris Friday, September 13, 2024 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Zoom, Eastern Time $45.00 REGISTER HERE Join Us for This Lecture Hosted by Jung Society of Washington For good reason, “patriarchal” and “toxic” are words we often hear describing …
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The Care and Cure of Souls
Dr. Bud HarrisIn June 2023 I was invited by Bishop Mark Chironna to participate in The Issachar Initiative, a conference on “The Care and Cure of Souls.” The online conference brought together a multicultural, trans-generation group of pastoral leaders and academic scholars …
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Reflections On My Birthday, and Reflections On Our Times
Dr. Bud HarrisDear Readers, Today is my birthday. With every year that has passed this day has become a day for deeper reflections on my life and the life around me. Today I am reminded how deep my concern has become for …
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Dr. Bud Harris Featured on Explorer Poet Podcast
Dr. Bud Harris The Explorer Poet Podcast episode #37 “Bud has written dozens of books, including Sacred Selfishness, Into the Heart of the Feminine, and Becoming a Love Warrior. Through his writing, Bud shares what he’s learned about living a life of …
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Taking Responsibility for Daring to Accept Reality and Our Power to Change It
Dr. Bud HarrisThere is no question that we need to make fundamental changes and we need to make them fast. The incremental approach will not bring healing or civility, or return us to a sense of community. To think we can’t change the status of our poor, our sick, our prisoners, and develop racial unity (as our great religions instruct us to do) means our fear and regressive impulses are limiting our capacity for creativity, courage, and vision.
Taking Responsibility for Recapturing Our Challenge for a New Normal
Dr. Bud HarrisWe are the ones who need to step out of our comfort zones and reclaim the heart of our democracy, and the soul of our heritage. We need to be tough enough to follow the example of perseverance shown by the members of our revolution to change our government on the national level, the state level, the county level, and the city level—no matter if it takes six-and-a-half years as our original revolution did.
Taking Responsibility for Remembering the Roots of America’s Greatness
Dr. Bud HarrisTaking Responsibility for Rage and Creativity
Dr. Bud HarrisFor any real creation, there must be a rage. It takes rage to break through the chrysalis of fear, pride, conventional thinking, our need for approval, or whatever is encapsulating us. Creativity requires the concentration of all our passion, our love, our anger, our rage, and our hatred—the concentration of all of these combined with our sensitivity and our thoughtfulness.
Taking Responsibility for the Reality That Our Democracy is Weak
Dr. Bud HarrisAs our democracy has weakened, we have become increasingly ruled by predators and fear. We are afraid of taking risks, of speaking out, of being criticized, of not being politically correct, of being confronted, of offending family, friends, neighbors, and of losing business. Have we become afraid of being free?