Article: Transcending Self-Interest.(Transcending Self-Interest: Psychological Explorations of the Quiet Ego )(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Transcending self-interest; psychological ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2008 ;     480 words ...9781433803406 Transcending self-interest; psychological explorations of the quiet ego. Quiet Ego Conference (1st: 2005: Flagstaff, AZ) Ed. by Heidi A. Wayment and Jack J. Bauer. American Psychological Assn. 2008 263 pages $79.95 ...

Article: Joel Hall brings art of dance to Blaine, Agassiz elementary ...
Chicago Defender;  December 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... ceremony of celebration of the enlightened, of the humane, that's as ancient as man's pursuit of dignity and of ideals transcending self-interest. A Joel Hall dancer, Boogie McClarin, tells them, "We expect the best, we have high expectations of you ...

Article: An evaluation of Japan's stakeholder capitalism.
Journal of Private Enterprise;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... successes of the Japanese economy. A recurrent theme in the scholarly literature is that Japan has somehow succeeded in transcending self-interest and the narrow focus on profitability and maximizing stockholder wealth characteristic of corporate America ...

Article: Practice being present to the barren fig tree.(Lent)(Column)
National Catholic Reporter;  March 24, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... for awhile and enter compassionately into the needs of others. To be lovingly attentive to another means that you are transcending self and the need to be center of the universe. Attentiveness to the other -- that's what Scott is teaching me. When I ...

Article: MEASURING TRANSCENDENCE: EXTRACTING CORE CONSTRUCTS
Journal of Transpersonal Psychology;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... dimension, but nevertheless seems connected to it. The recent work of Levenson, Aldwin, and Cupertino (2001) focused on transcending self. They argued that doing so involves a developmental process leading to wisdom, and is found in the elderly. Further ...

Article: Educator receives national honor for caring for kids
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  October 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... The award goes to those in education, business, politics, the arts, and the media who "ennoble the human race by transcending self in service to others," according to the Caring Institute's Web site. "I was very surprised and very gratified that ...

Article: The Colors of Nature. (Bookshelf).(Culture, Identity, and the ...
OnEarth;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... this volume are as lyrically written. Activist Melissa Nelson talks about decolonizing her mind as a necessary part of "transcending self-centered ethnocentric and exploitive patterns of Western hegemony," language that will seem academic and overwrought ...