John Chaffee, PhD.
with John Chaffee, Ph.D. @www.thinkingworld.com
Mission Statement


Do you want a more productive life? A happier marriage? A better relationship with your children? Do you want to make the right decision about medical care for a loved one? Do you want to be more successful at work, to make more informed decisions, to make more intelligent remarks? In our heart of hearts, each of us wants to live a meaningful life, and to be remembered as someone extraordinary. All of us have the ability to become powerful thinkers and live richly satisfying lives.

The purpose of this site is to create a community of people dedicated to creating a world which is more thoughtful, empathetic, and enlightened. It’s no secret that we live in an unthinking world, filled with foolish opinions, road rage, ignorant decisions, and intolerant people. Non-thinking is dangerous -- for all of us. But we have the means to change this world into a thinking world, the kind of world we would love to live in and would want for our children.

"We are all part of things,
We are all part of creating, all kinds, all poets, all musicians,
We have only to open up, to discover what is already there."
-- Henry Miller


JOIN a Thinking World and:


  • share your thinking about important "issues of the month" along with productive thinking experiences you have had.
  • receive a monthly online newsletter, Creating a Thinking World, which will include member responses to the issues of the month.
  • communicate with other members with shared interests on such topics as becoming more creative, educating thinking children, and developing a morally enlightened world.
  • help create a more thoughtful, reflective, and empathetic world in which every person will thrive.
The Thinker's Way