FRAMEWORK
Deviation from the Ancestral Baseline
{25 minutes}
Deviation from the Ancestral Baseline
with Dr. Darcia Narvaez, PhD
In this film with Dr. Narvaez, author of the astounding Neurobiology and the Development of Human Morality, Dr. Narvaez explores the origins of our deviation from the ancestral human baseline operationalized by Small Band Hunter Gatherers through our evolutionary history.
Related Practices:
This framework is examined narratively in The Origin Story. It builds on thinking and research explained in our films with Darcia Narvaez entitled The Evolved Nest and its companion film Triune Ethics Theory. For more on understanding the colonial enterprise, and learning to shed the colonial mind, see Tiokasin Ghosthorse's work on the platform. Start with Deprogramming the Colonial Mind. For more on the historical arc of how modern psychologies decontextualize suffering from the context of community and ecology, see Mary Watkins' Psychologies of Liberation. For more on the cultural deviation in how cultures made war depending on whether or not they perceived themselves to be a part or, or superior to Nature, see Pete Jackson's Building Peace.Photography: Licensed from Adobe Stock, used with permission.