A Wider Lens

Relationships

Steps to an Ecology of Self and Relational Fulfillment

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on December 27, 2022

When you create an ecological perspective, you can better take an inventory of how your temperament can make use of your skills.

When you create an ecological perspective, you can better take an inventory of how your temperament can make use of your skills.

Relationships

In Pursuit of a "Harmonizing" Relationship

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on November 1, 2022

Contradictions create a multitude of interpersonal problems; they can be exhilarating when successfully navigated or extremely stifling when missing the opportunity for solutions

Contradictions create a multitude of interpersonal problems; they can be exhilarating when successfully navigated or extremely stifling when missing the opportunity for solutions

Relationships

The Purpose of Conflict

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on September 12, 2022

Is it time to listen and care for each other through non-adversarial forums that go beyond imposed fragmentation and separateness?

Is it time to listen and care for each other through non-adversarial forums that go beyond imposed fragmentation and separateness?

Anxiety

The Value of "Warm Data"

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on July 22, 2022

How to create safe non-adversarial sharing forums to systemically mend and rise above today's everyday challenges.

How to create safe non-adversarial sharing forums to systemically mend and rise above today's everyday challenges.

Relationships

The Importance of the Aesthetic in Creativity

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on May 28, 2022

Creativity emerges in the gap between inductive and deductive reasoning, something between the known and the unknown waiting to be heard.

Creativity emerges in the gap between inductive and deductive reasoning, something between the known and the unknown waiting to be heard.

Relationships

Our Relationships as the Source of Improvisational Possibilities

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on March 31, 2022

How do we take advantage of what our human species innately knows must be altered? Have profound relationships that celebrate being interdependent with each other.

How do we take advantage of what our human species innately knows must be altered? Have profound relationships that celebrate being interdependent with each other.

Relationships

What Your Legacy Can Tell You

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on February 6, 2022

Finding your interdependency using the strengths of your legacy is your personal contribution to our species evolution.

Finding your interdependency using the strengths of your legacy is your personal contribution to our species evolution.

Education

The Use of Mutual Learning for Relational Self-Fulfillment

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on December 21, 2021

In this time of year, the rewards of relational explorations lead to profound possibilities of warmth with family, friends, and our socioeconomic environments.

In this time of year, the rewards of relational explorations lead to profound possibilities of warmth with family, friends, and our socioeconomic environments.

Relationships

Holograms, Acorns, and Self-Fulfillment

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on October 13, 2021

Self-fulfillment occurs through a relational process that is found within the context of mutual learning.

Self-fulfillment occurs through a relational process that is found within the context of mutual learning.

Relationships

The Holistic Benefits of Family Therapy

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on August 21, 2021

It is essential for both a Family Therapist and those seeking help to mutually explore presenting relationship issues that are simultaneously connected to broader societal contexts

It is essential for both a Family Therapist and those seeking help to mutually explore presenting relationship issues that are simultaneously connected to broader societal contexts

Relationships

A Post-Pandemic Perspective Using "Warm Data”

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on July 5, 2021

When we understand the contexts and interdependency of our relationships we can create a healthier world.

When we understand the contexts and interdependency of our relationships we can create a healthier world.

Relationships

Experience Walking Therapy

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on May 7, 2021

When you find yourself in need of some personal problem solving or to recharge your emotional being, seek out a place in nature and create a warm loving collaboration.

When you find yourself in need of some personal problem solving or to recharge your emotional being, seek out a place in nature and create a warm loving collaboration.

Relationships

How to Harvest Possibilities: Learning From the Greatest

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on March 1, 2021

As you seek different caring possibilities, use all your senses to create a wider lens. It is here that we dissolve pain, find relationships, and replenish our souls.

As you seek different caring possibilities, use all your senses to create a wider lens. It is here that we dissolve pain, find relationships, and replenish our souls.

Anxiety

Weathering Paradoxes Through Poetic Healing

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on January 4, 2021

We still have many obstacles and paradoxes ahead of us as we deal with this current pandemic crisis, which is all the more reason to use poetic expression.

We still have many obstacles and paradoxes ahead of us as we deal with this current pandemic crisis, which is all the more reason to use poetic expression.

Gratitude

Why We Should Change the Noun “Gratitude” Into a Verb

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on November 17, 2020

Verbs open the world of contexts where our inquiries inform and allow us to evolve.

Verbs open the world of contexts where our inquiries inform and allow us to evolve.

Education

Why and How to Be Part of Public-School Changes

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on October 5, 2020

If we are so concerned about the emotional and physical dangers of returning to school, what about the competitive pressures that existed prior to COVID.

If we are so concerned about the emotional and physical dangers of returning to school, what about the competitive pressures that existed prior to COVID.

Relationships

Healing and Strengthening Significant Relationships

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on August 16, 2020

An ecological framework for couples therapy.

An ecological framework for couples therapy.

Relationships

An Ecology of Relationships

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on June 24, 2020

We cannot separate ourselves from each other and our surroundings, rather we can recognize and understand our interdependency.

We cannot separate ourselves from each other and our surroundings, rather we can recognize and understand our interdependency.

Self-Help

A Way to Create Needed Change

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on May 24, 2020

The world is not fixed in some sort of Newtonian box but is constantly uncertain and improvising through creative patterns that connect.

The world is not fixed in some sort of Newtonian box but is constantly uncertain and improvising through creative patterns that connect.

Relationships

Collaboration Is Contagious: The Rewards of Interdependency

Kenneth Silvestri Ed.D. on May 1, 2020

When we truly collaborate, we must first synchronize and entrain our inner vibrations physically and emotionally. This is how to celebrate the rewards of our interdependency.

When we truly collaborate, we must first synchronize and entrain our inner vibrations physically and emotionally. This is how to celebrate the rewards of our interdependency.