The goal of Humanist Learning Systems is to make the world a better place by disseminating knowledge. While we do have to charge for some of our courses to pay our bills and so that our educators can feed their families, we also recognize that some information is so important, it should be given away to anyone willing to learn! Humanism and Democracy – an Introduction
This is a short 1 hr 10 minute video lesson with links to additional resources. The goal is for you to learn how to become an active participant in American Democracy
7 Words That Can Change the World
In these three videos, author Joe Simonetta gives a three-part talk, “Astonish the World, Tell the Simple Truth.” The talk is based on his highly acclaimed book, Seven Words That …
Controlling our Unconscious Bias
Controlling our Unconscious Bias This course was created by By Abe Markman, Member of The NY Society for Ethical Culture with the assistance of Jennifer Hancock, Humanist Learning Systems to …
Understand Your Mind: Make Better Decisions
how gaining a better understanding of your own mind can lead to better decisions.
How to talk to your child about death?
This is a short video program for parents who are facing the difficult task of explaining death to their child. It is taught from a Humanist perspective, which means it …
Preparing for Difficult Conversations in the Workplace
This 15 minute free mini-course will teach you how to prepare to face a difficult conversation so that you have the best chance of a successful outcome.
Find your purpose in life using science
Recent research in psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and other disciplines has explored how we find meaning and purpose in life, with or without religion. This workshop combines academic research and stories …
Why Humanistic Management
This FREE one hour course will provide you with an overview of what a humanistic management paradigm is all about. Presented by Dr. Ernst von Kimakowitz, Director of the Humanistic Management Center.
Finding Meaning in Life
Finding Meaning in Life with Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby and owner of Wood Egg. Let’s just figure out the meaning of life, once and for all, in under …
Why Bullies Bully & How to Stop Them
This free program takes approximately 40 minutes to complete and includes downloadable documentation logs and a flow chart for how to stop bullying in different situations.
What to do if your child is a bully
Free program at our partner site: This lesson is based on the operant conditioning techniques taught in the book The Bully Vaccine and includes, a video, along with detailed information on how to help your child if they are accused of bullying. This includes detailed information on how you, as their parent, can best support them if they are falsely accused and more importantly, how to get them stop if it turns out they really have been bullying other kids.
Workplace Bullying Preview
Special sneak preview of the course – Workplace Bullying for HR Professionals. .
Ruthless Compassion
Learn how you can use Ruthless Compassion to have better relationships, more success at work and a greater sense of belonging in your community.
The Goal Trainer
A free goal achievement tool that’s powered by some of the most significant discoveries from the science of motivation. Courtesy of ClearerThinking.org
Sexual harassment training that works – General Edition
This FREE 2 hour training is designed to provide continuing education for PHR, SPHR and GPHR individuals.
Introduction to Reason
This free program is offered by Fourth R Practical Philosophy as a way to introduce students to the basics of good reasoning. Log in Free as a guest.
An Introduction to Humanism
his is a 45 minute video course that covers: Definition of Humanism, History of Humanism, Central Values of Humanism, Famous Humanists and Frequently Asked Questions about Humanism
Creating sexual harassment training that actually works – CA Edition
This FREE 2 hour training is designed to provide continuing education for PHR-CA and SPHR-CA individuals:
Humanist Meditations
A series of videos that teach loving-kindness practice and related forms of meditation. These meditations have been adapted by the Humanist Mindfulness Group at Harvard by Rick Heller.
Lesson Plans for Humanist Parents
Free course. This program includes lesson plans humanist parents can use to teach their children critical thinking skills, compassion, responsibility, ethical values and more.
Humanist Group Leadership Lessons
This free program for Humanist community leaders includes videos and handouts that cover everything from volunteer management and fundraising to tabling, public speaking and more.
How to talk to your child’s school about bullying
Free Program – at partner site – This lesson includes a bullying log, a video, along with detailed information on how to approach the school, who in the school can help and how to get the school to actually help you and your child end bullying.