It’s no secret that the project has run many highly successful experiments in this area. This appendix contains a chapter excerpted from a short book I’ve written on this topic. If this is an area of interest for you, it can be downloaded from: nonsymbolic.org / how-to-book.

An alternative strategy of synchronicity and flow generation that Finders use is trying to just surrender to the ongoing flow of life, no matter what is happening.

One simple observation is that none of these occurrences get rid of the problem finder; they only offer it new opportunities. There’s more to the story, of course, and for that we need to meet another character that makes up the Narrative-Self. The Story Weaver

Leading positive psychology researchers have noted many benefits that increased wellbeing brings to families and communities. Individuals with high wellbeing can be more charitable, creative, helpful, and self-confident. They often exhibit increased self-control and coping abilities. Other benefits may include: greater productivity, higher work qua

Why is it that the vast majority of people who experience it say that they wouldn’t trade it for anything? What is really, truly, at the heart of it? The answer is very simple: in large part, Fundamental Wellbeing is about peace. A very special kind of peace settles in as part of the transition, and is the part of the experience that most people sa

For example, although there is incredible upside for anyone who currently becomes a Finder, there are often also some things it would be nice not to have to deal with, such as the changes in motivation that accompany it. A future where an optimum form of it can be, literally, engineered for each person’s needs is a remarkable prospect, and would li

The story weaver and the problem finder combine with other elements from your Narrative-Self to form a nexus that creates the caretaker. Each contributor is simple and functional on its own, but the interactions among them make the voice in your head and what it feels like to be you complicated and produces a great deal of conflict for you, both in

Despite their diversity, a major difference our study revealed between them and others is that they know, absolutely, that the voice is not who they really are.

“There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.” William James