Dr. R. Michael Fisher PhD

Dr. Fisher, Ph.D., is an independent scholar, artist, educator and fearologist and is founder and director of In Search of Fearlessness Research Institute, The Fearology Center, and hosts the Fearlessness Movement ning as a social platform for building community and sharing resources on the impacts, individual and collective, of the culture of fear. He holds degrees in Ecological Sciences, Environmental Biology, Educational Psychology, Education (Secondary Science) and a M.A. in Adult Education and Ph.D. in Curriculum Design & Instruction (The University of British Columbia). He has specialized in futures, philosophy of education, leadership and organizational development and has long been on a healing and recovery quest, engaging in careers of artistry, research consulting, teaching and rehabilitation for youth and their families.

He acts in service as a therapeutic counselor, mentor and guide for people of all walks of life and is currently Human Resources director at Nanaimo Innovation Academy (non-profit daycare). He lectures widely on a variety of topics and is author of hundreds of magazine, journal articles and book chapters and has 16 published books, of which a few examples are: The World’s Fearlessness Teachings (University Press of America), The Marianne Williamson Presidential Phenomenon (Peter Lang), Fearless Engagement of Four Arrows (Peter Lang) and his upcoming books in press Igniting a Fear Praxis for Teaching (Peter Lang), The Fear Problematique (Information Age Publishing). He is founder and senior editor of International Journal of Fear Studies.

His work and updates on his activities can be found either on Google Scholar,
his Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC01OHEXhSuxnyilmkV0f95A
The Fearology Center https://apocatastasisinstitute.wordpress.com/fearology-center/
Fearlessness Movement ning https://fearlessnessmovement.ning.com/
Studio M* https://studiom.space/