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Ken Johnston, author of many books and training programs, has dedicated his life to understanding wisdom. He sought to codify wisdom so that anyone might know whether or not a given choice was wise. Many of his books help others to understand how the mind works, and how to make wise choices. He is also certified in the psychology of happiness. He uses these principles to teach people about relationships.

All of these books and training programs are available at no cost (we don't even ask for your email address). If you want to write Ken, you may use his gmail.com address:kenjohnston1934. You may also arrange to speak with him on iChat or Skype Video by first making an appointment through email.


Personal Development

The E-book: "Sagery"

Ken Johnston's three-book series called "Sagery" is subtitled "A User Manual for the Mind." "Sagery" can help an individual understand inner conflicts that take place in the conscious mind. Sagery guides the individual who seeks to achieve peace of mind and make wise personal choices. It can be argued that Ken has identified the process of making wise choices at the level of the single individual. His website "Sagery" has more information about these three books. You may download them from there.

Audio-visual Training Programs "Coping: Four Questions and a Map"

This series of six audio-visual programs helps individuals to use four simple questions and a map, to resolve difficult personal issues and learn to be happier — both personally, and within a relationship. Read about these programs at Coping: Four Questions and a Map. If you want to go right ahead and begin the series, download two pdf books: Reference Book, and Workbook. Start by reading the workbook. It will tell you how to progress through the program.

The E-book: "How to be Happier"

His study of the psychology of happiness led Ken to write the book "How to Be Happier." There is a text and an accompanying workbook. The text is set up in chapters and there is a practice exercise in the Workbook, for each chapter of the text. Download the Reference text. Also, Download the accompanying Workbook.

Happier Relationships

E-Books and Articles: "Find (and Keep) Your Ideal Partner"

Here is a real library full of books and over 40 articles about starting and maintaining a loving relationship. Pick and choose whatever you like. New-Relationships

E-books: The "Metamating Series"

The "Metamating Series" is a set of six books that teach individuals how to create and maintain positive relationship. Go to Metamating.

If you are a professional in the helping series, download the Metamating Pro book at the bottom of the page.

E-Book "Re-model Your Relationship"

"Remodeling Your Relationship" reveals the simple secrets that you and your partner will use to win the relationship sweepstakes. Every couple sharing a life together, hopes and dreams of having a loving bond that grows stronger every year and lasts until death parts them.

Website and e-book: "Making Marriage Last"

"How to Make a Marriage Last" is part of the MakeMarriageLast website.

Audio-Visual Training Programs

If your spouse is asking for a divorce, these training programs will help turn that person around. Go to MarriageSaved.com


Wise Choices for Groups

Wisdom, and wise choices, become more difficult to codify as the number of individuals rises, and this part of the puzzle remains to be solved. However, Ken has written some papers that might provide a variety of clues regarding wise choices for larger groups.

Future of Education

His vision of Education in the future envisions what education might be like if it was the product of the wisest choices by educators. This paper, written in the early 1990’s gives guidance to future educators. At the time it was written, the technology necessary to realize the vision was far in the future. Today, one can see that the future of education is slowly creeping toward an eventual realization of his vision. html or PDF

The Hard Cover and E-book: "Busting Bureaucracy"

Ken Johnston's ideas permeated a book called "Busting Bueaucracy" — a book that helps organizations reduce the number of bureaucratic decisions that make organizations clumsy and non-customer friendly. For more information and the book, go to Busting Bureaucracy