--- title: Pacifica Graduate Institute's Official Blog | Pacifica Post | Technology description: Technology | Pacifica Graduate Institute's Official Blog, The Pacifica Post, is a hub of information & resources while keeping you up-to-date on everything PGI. --- - [Student Services](http://www.pacifica.edu/about-pacifica/pacifica-graduate-institute-student-services) - [Alumni](http://www.pgiaa.org/) - [Faculty](http://www.pacifica.edu/dedicated-faculty) - [My.Pacifica](http://my.pacifica.edu/) - - - - - [mailto:admissions@pacifica.edu](mailto:admissions@pacifica.edu) [![pacifica-logo.png](https://info.pacifica.edu/hs-fs/file-1600351009-png/website-images-only/pacifica-logo.png?width=304&name=pacifica-logo.png "pacifica-logo.png")](http://www.pacifica.edu) [![pacifica-post.png](https://info.pacifica.edu/hs-fs/file-1600351014-png/website-images-only/pacifica-post.png?width=632&name=pacifica-post.png "pacifica-post.png")](http://pacificapost.com) - [About Pacifica](http://www.pacifica.edu/about-pacifica) - [Degree Programs](http://www.pacifica.edu/degree-programs/graduate-degree-programs-in-depth-psychology) - [Admissions Events](https://www.pacifica.edu/admissions/admissions-events/) - [Retreat Events](https://retreat.pacifica.edu/all-programs/) ## [The Human Soul: Lost in Transition, at the Dawn of a New Era](https://info.pacifica.edu/depthpsychology/the-human-soul-lost-in-transition-at-the-dawn-of-a-new-era-erel-shalit) Posted by [Nikole Hollenitsch](https://info.pacifica.edu/author/nikole-hollenitsch) on Nov 3, 2015 3:18:15 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.pacifica.edu/hubfs/Blog_post_images/erel_blog.jpg)](https://info.pacifica.edu/depthpsychology/the-human-soul-lost-in-transition-at-the-dawn-of-a-new-era-erel-shalit) *A guest post by Dr. Erel Shalit, Ph.D.* Ever since I began practicing, now more than forty years ago, I have been drawn into the unique features of the intimate encounter in the sealed analytical vessel. Simultaneously, however, I have always felt the need to look out, observe and partake in the currents and happenings in society, and the interaction between the individual and the world. Regarding the intense and conflicted Israeli society in which I live, wavering between periods of euphoria and despair, between constant strife and eternal images of wholeness, this has been the subject of a couple of my books. [Read More](https://info.pacifica.edu/depthpsychology/the-human-soul-lost-in-transition-at-the-dawn-of-a-new-era-erel-shalit) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.pacifica.edu/depthpsychology/the-human-soul-lost-in-transition-at-the-dawn-of-a-new-era-erel-shalit#comments-listing) Posted in: [Pacifica Events](https://info.pacifica.edu/topic/pacifica-events), [Technology](https://info.pacifica.edu/topic/technology) ## [Pacifica Graduate Institute Self-Expression and Personality in Writing in Longhand](https://info.pacifica.edu/pacifica-graduate-self-expression) Posted by [Nikole Hollenitsch](https://info.pacifica.edu/author/nikole-hollenitsch) on Oct 14, 2015 4:22:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.pacifica.edu/hubfs/Blog_post_images/slattery_bic.png)](https://info.pacifica.edu/pacifica-graduate-self-expression) What does the new BIC Fight for Your Write campaign/pledge and [Dennis Patrick Slattery](http://dennispslattery.com/) have in common? While BIC may be thinking of their famed products, studies have shown that "taking notes by hand requires different types of cognitive processing than taking notes on a laptop, and these different processes have consequences for learning."1 [Read More](https://info.pacifica.edu/pacifica-graduate-self-expression) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.pacifica.edu/pacifica-graduate-self-expression#comments-listing) Posted in: [C.G. 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Am I a modern day Hermes only producing "instant forms of secular messages rather than spiritual or mythic messages"? And the truth is sometimes I myself want to unplug from my own social media accounts because it's overwhelming. *Sigh*. The immediate response technologies that we have today are amazing though.  [Read More](https://info.pacifica.edu/community-psychology/immediate-response-technologies) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.pacifica.edu/community-psychology/immediate-response-technologies#comments-listing) Posted in: [The Psyche](https://info.pacifica.edu/topic/the-psyche), [Technology](https://info.pacifica.edu/topic/technology) [All posts](https://info.pacifica.edu/all) ## Search Search this site on Google Search Google ## Download the Guide Book (pdf) [![New Call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/435563/25f2ff69-017a-4558-9718-ca7396630ef1.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/435563/25f2ff69-017a-4558-9718-ca7396630ef1) ![get-social](https://info.pacifica.edu/hs-fs/file-1600350944-png/website-images-only/get-social.png) Receive updates on the latest podcasts, videos, and other newsworthy items pertaining to depth psychology, mythological studies, the humanities, C.G. 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