Robert AtkinsonRobert Atkinson, PhD, award-winning author, educator, and developmental psychologist, is a 2020 Gold Nautilus Book Award winner as coeditor of Our Moment of Choice: Evolutionary Visions and Hope for the Future, and a 2017 Silver Nautilus Book Award wnner for The Story of Our Time: From Duality to Interconnectedness to Oneness. He is also the author or coeditor of nine other books including A New Story of Wholeness: An Experiential Guide for Connecting the Human Family, Year of Living Deeply: A Memoir of 1969, Mystic Journey: Getting to the Heart of Your Soul's Story, and The Gift of Stories. With a PhD in cross-cultural human development from the University of Pennsylvania and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Chicago, he is professor emeritus at the University of Southern Maine, an internationally recognized authority on life story interviewing, a pioneer in the techniques of personal myth-making and soul-making, director of StoryCommons, founder of One Planet Peace Forum, and a member of the Evolutionary Leaders. Read More Read Less