Thank you for this hopeful and inspiring conversation. – Donnell Allan

Thanks fellas. I needed this chat. – Mary Evans

Absolutely love you guys. Tons of sense-making along with optimism for the future. It feels good to smile again. – Cee Gee

Last Wednesday we saw a mob assault the US Capitol Building in an attempt to stop the certification of November’s presidential election. Five people have died.

This insurrection was incited by a sitting president of the United States – whose flags then waved from the broken windows beneath the Rotunda. As these astonishing events have sunk in over the past few days, there is a growing sentiment that Trump and rabid Trumpism must be condemned and contained. And that Trump’s political energies – “mean red” in developmental terms – are poisonous to the hard-won civility of a modern society.

In this episode, integral psychotherapist Dr. Keith Witt and I try to add some integral perspective. Let me know what you think at [email protected].

– Jeff Salzman