In recent years, “woke culture” has become a prevalent, often polarizing force. Initially intended to promote awareness and inclusion around issues of race, gender, and equality, it has sometimes evolved into a system critics argue resembles authoritarian practices when...
When we think of Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein, we often imagine towering figures whose intellect revolutionized how we understand the universe. Newton's laws of motion and gravitation and Einstein's theory of relativity forever altered the landscape of physics...
In our increasingly divided world, it's easy to see how polarized views dominate socio-political discourse. Whether in politics, religion, or social issues, people seem more entrenched in their beliefs than ever before. But what drives this polarization? Why do...
Migration is a complex and often divisive topic, with passionate arguments on both sides. To navigate this issue, it’s helpful to understand it through a broader lens. Roland Kim’s Five-Stage Model of Civilization offers a framework for evaluating how...
Why the disclosure to children adopted at infancy needs to be delayed as late as possible until adulthood: From an Object Relations Perspective
The Pros and Cons of Telling an Adopted Child the Truth: A Deep Dive into Object Relations
The...
An "open society" is a concept popularized by philosopher Karl Popper, referring to a society characterized by a high degree of political and personal freedom, transparency, and tolerance of different opinions and lifestyles. In an open society, the government...
Introduction
Life is a series of interconnected events and responses, much like a recursive loop in computer science. Just as a recursive function calls itself repeatedly, our behaviors and perceptions are often influenced by past experiences, especially those rooted in...
Why would these promising college students destroy their lives this way, murdering their most beloved parents?
Course Launching Announcement: Object Relations Parenting (Kim, 2024): Helping Busy Parents Prevent, Repair, and Restore Connections with Troubled Children
Sample Lesson 6.3: Understanding Silent Trauma...
Robert Oppenheimer's reflections on the relationship between scientific advancement and socio-cultural or moral advancement
Artificial intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of technological progress in our current era, which is marked by rapid and unprecedented advancements. This new revolution brings...
Roland Kim's five-stage empathy model has significant explanatory power in understanding self-control as empathy with one's future self. By examining the development of empathy through these stages, we can better understand how individuals can cultivate self-control and make healthier...











