Surprisingly, other childhood experiences—including harsh parenting, low socioeconomic status, and neighborhood danger—showed little connection to these so-called “primal world beliefs.” psypost.org/parental-warmt…

On Wednesday, May 28, join Robert Pondiscio online for a conversation with UPenn psychologist Jeremy D.W. Clifton on "primal world beliefs" and their relevance to K-12 education. #AEIPrimals RSVP at the link below:

🧵 K-12 educators & policymakers: Join us next week at American Enterprise Institute for a webinar with Dr. Jeremy Clifton on “primal world beliefs”—a groundbreaking lens that could challenge and reshape how we think about SEL and “trauma-informed” teaching. Why you should care and attend: [1/7]

My latest Psychology Today : psychologytoday.com/us/blog/primal…

Believing the world is a bad place—boring, dangerous, and ugly—versus a good place—full of beauty, value, and safety—can have negative effects not just on an individual but on society as a whole. Here’s what it takes to break the cycle, by Jer Clifton psychologytoday.com/us/blog/primal…

The work of Jer Clifton on "primal world beliefs" is virtually unknown in K-12 education, but has profound implication. Read my latest at The Next 30 Years and join me tomorrow for an AEI Education webinar with Jeremy Clifton. thenext30years.substack.com/p/stop-telling…

I'm giving a live webinar tomorrow on primals and education. Please join!

If you missed Jer Clifton 's talk on "primal world beliefs" and their impact on mental health, it's on YouTube. He's a fascinating and lively presenter whose work challenges a lot of our preconceived notions in K-12 education. Worth your time. youtube.com/watch?v=GbLnA_…

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It was really fun to give this talk on primal world beliefs and education. I really hope to see future research in this area. It’s extremely promising and massively understudied. The lecture is free on YouTube for anyone who is interested. Thanks Robert for the opportunity!

"Stop Telling Kids the World is a Terrible Place," about Jer Clifton's work on "primal world beliefs," is one of my most-read posts. It's also free. I'm committed to never asking you to pay to read my Substack. thenext30years.substack.com/p/stop-telling…

Believing the world is a bad place—boring, dangerous, and ugly—versus a good place—full of beauty, value, and safety—can have negative effects not just on an individual but on society as a whole. Here’s what it takes to break the cycle, by Jer Clifton psychologytoday.com/us/blog/primal…

Your core beliefs shape your world! Learn about Primal World Beliefs. #PrimalBeliefs #MentalWellness #Psychology psychologyfanatic.com/primal-world-b…

Grateful to EducationHQ AU which asked to republish my recent piece about research from UPenn's Jer Clifton on "primal world beliefs." Consequential, counterintuitive stuff that's virtually unheard of in K-12 thought and practice. educationhq.com/news/stop-tell…