@kissane Loved this. In terms of finding grants to sustain this pursuit, first I would look for papers on similar topics to see where they got funding. Also I apologize, I don't know much about the reputation of this organization but here are two possibles I found by looking for personhood and meaning grants: https://www.templeton.org/funding-areas/character-virtue-development
https://www.templeton.org/funding-areas/public-engagement