# The Systems Thinker

A forum to further the discussion of research and applications of systems thinking that continue to emerge from the ongoing study and practice of Bowen theory by family therapists, clergy, business leaders, consultants, and scientists.

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## [An Interview with the co-editors of the book “Death and Chronic Illness in the Family”](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-the-co-editors-of-the-book-death-and-chronic-illness-in-the-family)

_2026-08-03 · thesystemsthinker_

Clare Ashworth, acquisitions editor at Routledge, interviewed the book’s co-editors, Sydney Reed and Peter Titelman.

## [My Odyssey in Bowen Theory](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/my-odyssey-in-bowen-theory)

_2026-07-30 · thesystemsthinker_

Authored by John Bell, MDiv, Executive Director of The Center for Family Consultation

## [Bowen Family Systems Theory](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/bowen-family-systems-theory)

_2026-07-27 · thesystemsthinker_

Authored by Jim Smith, MS, Executive Director of the Western Pennsylvania Family Center in Pittsburgh, PA

## [Learning To Be an Adult in a World That Loves Children](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/learning-to-be-an-adult-in-a-world-that-loves-children)

_2026-07-20 · thesystemsthinker_

Authored by Jennifer Howe, LCSW

## [CFC NEWS Summer 2026](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/cfc-news-summer-2026)

_2026-07-07 · thesystemsthinker_

Volume 10 Number 4

## [Fiction as a Regulator of the Mental Health Field](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/fiction-as-a-regulator-of-the-mental-health-field-the-case-of-sybill)

_2026-07-06 · thesystemsthinker_

The Case of Sybill

## [Living in the Triangles](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/living-in-the-triangles-learning-from-our-parents-over-a-lifetime)

_2026-06-29 · thesystemsthinker_

Learning from Our Parents Over a Lifetime

## [The Screen Behind the Story in the House of Grief](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/the-screen-behind-the-story-in-the)

_2026-06-22 · thesystemsthinker_

By Erik Thompson

## [Connecting Inflammation, Depression and Compassion Meditation Training](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/connecting-inflammation-depression-and-compassion-meditation-training)

_2026-06-15_

Authored by Leslie Ann Fox

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_2026-06-15 · **Sponsored**_

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## [“Toward a Systems Theory of Cancer”, Summary of a presentation by Michael E. Kerr, M.D.](https://cfcevanston.substack.com/p/toward-a-systems-theory-of-cancer-summary-of-a-presentation-by-michael-e-kerr-m-d-3)

_2026-06-01 · thesystemsthinker_

Authored by Stephanie Ferrera, MSW