Ontario Institute
Jack Miller (Professor in the Department of curriculum, teaching and learning of the Ontario Institute for educational studies at the University of Toronto and coordinator of the educational centre for holistic education and aesthetics of this Institute) discuss with Dr. Gallegos theme: pedagogy of Universal love. Mayor of NYC shares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. From the spiritual point of view, do not live apart from other people, but connection with everything, including from animal life and nature, spirituality we It leads to a life with detachment, without ego, with the need of wanting to alleviate human suffering. The holistic vision is transformative political action based on the spirit and not the ego, is cross-cultural. Spiritual awakening, also called lighting, does not depend on the time or knowledge, but it can be an instant awakening. A comprehensive sustainable society gives us the possibility of freeing us, helps us to trust ourselves, to rely on our bodies and mainly rely on the internal light of spirituality. Universal love is the medicine that cures all fear.
Dialogue with Abelardo Brenes (Ph.d. in psychology. Counselor Education at the University for peace of the United Nations with headquarters in Costa Rica) says the theme of the culture of peace. Modernity has positive things, such as the end of slavery and democracy, but today takes us to a dehumanization and an ecological insensitivity that leads to the destruction of life on Earth, therefore, achieve true peace, not with violence, but with the transformation of consciousness and the formation of a true comprehensive meaning. The holistic vision goes beyond individualism and are interested in social transformation. Charles Laughlin (PhD in anthropology and postdoctoral studies in neurophysiology) converses with Dr. Gallegos on the theme of: A new vision of the world of science is to understand that knowledge is a set of steps within an infinite process of search and this search is questioned if we make the ego to mix with knowledge.