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Bowlby Less Traveled (BLT)
About, Around, and Against the Work of John Bowlby
Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 October 21, 2011 

Does Chronic Internet Use Mimic Insecure Attachment? Bowlby’s Theory Gives Us a Possible Answer (Part II)

Way back in my August 25th, 2011, post, I wrote the following: How do we make sense of the following trends: autistic, “nerd,” “database” or mechanical worldviews are on the rise, while at the same time holistic, systems-oriented or biological worldviews are on the decline we’re increasingly moving away  from knowledge and wisdom, and toward […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 October 3, 2011 

The FHL Foundation Announces Fall 2011 Grants

At its September 20th, 2011, board meeting, the board made the following four grants: 1) Association of Small Foundations – $15,000 2) Namaste – $5,000 3) Institute of Child Development (Dr. Alan Sroufe) – $10,000 4) Bienvenidos Outreach – $5,000 Congratulations to the fall 2011 grant recipients! Descriptions of these grants are as follows:

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 September 28, 2011 

Has the “Fembot” Transmogrified Into the “Kidbot”?—Quick Look

In my September 22nd, 2011, post, I mention a 2008 book by Hara Estroff Marano entitled A Nation of Wimps: The High Cost of Invasive Parenting. This book was mentioned in an article entitled Less Play Time = More Troubled Kids, Experts Say. I made these references in the context of looking at parentification, adultification, […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 September 22, 2011 

The “Bowlby Less Traveled” Journey Comes to an End

On September 20th, 2011, the FHL Foundation held its annual meeting for the 2011–2012 fiscal year (which ends July 31st of each year). After careful deliberation and consideration, the board and staff decided to de-emphasize its focus on Bowlbian attachment theory as a theory of social change. The reasons for this decision are complex and […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 September 15, 2011 

Bowlby’s Connection to Cognitive Mapping and Spatial Behavior

In my post of September 9th, 2011, I make the following claim: Theories (and theorists) are held by conceptual frameworks. By way of a review, here are some of the better-known Western conceptual frameworks over time (use the Contact Us link above to request the references I used to compile this list): Traditional-Sapient Revolution (circa […]

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