Blending insights shared in a forthcoming book and reflections on boyhood days spent in the Maryville College Woods, author, professor and philosopher Dr. Sam Keen will be the speaker for the 2010 February Meetings at Maryville College, scheduled for Feb. 23.

His 1 p.m. address is entitled “Beyond Fundamentalism and Atheism.” At 7 p.m., he will speak about “Dwelling in the Presence of the Sacred.”

The meetings are free and open to the public.