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A Message Concerning the Coronavirus

Like you, we are monitoring the Coronavirus situation closely. We recognize that we are now surrounded by highly unusual circumstances. As a result we wanted you to know that you can take whatever measures you deem necessary as far as administering a grant from our Foundation. Specifically, if you need (or are required) to suspend […]

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FHL Foundation Makes Its Winter 2020 Grant Awards

At its January 28th, 2020, board meeting the board voted to make the following grants: Imagination Library (books for children) — $5,000 Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (volunteer training program in NM) — $18,000 Bridges for Education (First Gen College Prep) — $15,000 Explora Science Museum (Bringing STEM programs to APS schools) — […]

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FHL Foundation Makes Fall 2019 Grants

At its Fall 2019 board meeting, the board of the FHL Foundation voted to make the following grant awards: gallupARTS (Art Collaborative)—$12,000 Vero Beach Art Museum (International Lecture Series) — $10,000 NM Kids Matter (CASA Program) — $20,000 Cochiti Elementary School (RunFit Program) — $4,000 Breath of My Heart Birthplace (General Operations)—$10,000 NM Natural History […]

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Last Two Points on Divided Brain … I Promise

OK, two last points on Iain McGilchrist’s book entitled The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World … I promise. 1) Throughout his book (at least up to page 335, which is where I stopped) McGilchrist mentions something almost in passing that I believe has hug implications: depression […]

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Two Quick Follow-ups on the Divided Brain

There are two important points that I did not make in my last post on Iain McGilchrist’s book entitled The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World. 1) McGilchrist spends considerable time taking the concept “selfish gene” to the woodshed. This idea was popularized back in the 1970s […]

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