Kirk Schneider, Ph.D.

Kirk J. Schneider, Ph.D. is a leading spokesperson for existential-humanistic psychology and the recent past editor of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology.  Dr. Schneider is an adjunct faculty member at Saybrook University and Teachers College, Columbia University, a founding member of the Existential-Humanistic Institute, and the author/editor of 10 books including The Polarized Mind and Awakening to Awe.

VIDEO: Dr. Kirk Schneider – The Transformative Power of Awe

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VIDEO: Dr. Kirk Schneider – Awakening to Awe, A Personal Journey

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VIDEO: Dr. Kirk Schneider – What is Awe?

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Beyond the Label of “Mental Illness:” The Polarized Mind

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The Polarized Mind: Humanity’s “Great Mistake”

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