Moments of Interest: Fundamental Social Scripts – Part 1
The first of our new series “Moments of Interest” features an excerpt from Dr Vick Kelly’s “Scripts-R-Us” presentation to members... Read More
Online Basic Study Group to return in 2022!
The Tomkins Institute will again conduct an Online Basic Study Group commencing in February 2022 so you can join with... Read More
An exciting new book based on correspondence between Don Nathanson and Gary David
This message comes directly from the author, Gary David: Dear friends and colleagues: I am offering a new PDF book... Read More
The Shame and Humiliation of the Precariously Employed
Phil Rose, PhD Silvan Tomkins describes each of the innate affects as a continuum of intensity. In this way, we... Read More
An Effective Application of Tomkins in New South Wales
In New South Wales, Australia, when people are referred to the Goulburn Family Support Services (GFSS) they always get a... Read More
Tomkins and Izard: Theories Compared
By Duncan Lucas, PhD. and Maria McManus Carroll Izard is a widely cited theorist and researcher on emotion, possibly more... Read More
Videos of Babies and Affects
Youtube videos are precious for more than just kittens and cuteness. These videos, fun and funny as they are to... Read More
The Neuroscience of Restorative Justice
by Vick Kelly (Excerpted and edited from the Tomkins Talk Forum) The following link provides information about an exciting potential... Read More
Affect and Faith: Putting the Worth-ship in Worship
The Heart of Faith by David McShane Religions often don’t understand how faith happens. Like the cultures they are embedded in,... Read More
