Jake J. Gibbs, PhD, is an emeritus professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP). He taught for a combined 30 + years at Rutgers University and IUP. Jake was awarded a Contemplative Practice Fellow by the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society and he is a Founding Member of the Integral Institute. His publications have appeared in the Peace Review and the AQAL: Journal of Integral Theory and Practice.