Sam Keen
Sam Keen is an American author, professor, and philosopher who is best known for his exploration of questions regarding love, life, wonder, religion, and being a male in contemporary society. He co-produced Faces of the Enemy, an award-winning PBS documentary; was the subject of a Bill Moyers' television special in the early 1990s; and for 20 years served as a contributing editor at Psychology Today magazine. He is also featured in the 2003 documentary Flight from Death.
Keen completed his undergraduate studies at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, and later completed graduate degrees at Harvard University and Princeton University.
Keen is married to Patricia de Jong, who is a former senior minister of First Congregational Church of Berkeley, United Church of Christ, in Berkeley, California.Books
In print
- In the Absence of God: Dwelling in the Presence of the Sacred
- Sightings: Extraordinary Encounters with Ordinary Birds
- Faces of the Enemy. Reflections of the Hostile Imagination.
- Learning to Fly: Reflections on Fear, Trust, and the Joy of Letting Go
- To Love and Be Loved
- Hymns to an Unknown God
- Inward Bound: Exploring the Geography of Your Emotions
- Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man
- Your Mythic Journey''
Out of print
- The Passionate Life
- Beginnings Without End
- To a Dancing God
- Apology for Wonder
