Integral Theory and its practitioners have often faced criticism for seemingly “explaining away” the complexities of a tumultuous world merely through their use of maps and models. By doing that, some contend that there’s a tendency for Integral Theory to offer an overly optimistic perspective, perpetually framing every situation in a positive light. While our […]
Tuesday this week – Exploring Literature Through An Integral Lens – Integral Life integrallife.com Join this session to explore how Integral and integrative perspectives shows up in literature throughout history. We will explore the mapping of Integral Theory onto the art form of the written (and spoken) word–something that Ken Wilber proposed long ago. This
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Anyone in the Boulder/Denver area? Integral-Metamodern In-Person Meetup, Boulder, Colorado (free) – Integral Life integrallife.com It is time to have more in-person time together as an Integral community! Nomali Perera will organize and facilitate in general, while each of you attending will be encouraged to facilitate future sessions if/when you can. These sessions will be
Monthly every 1st Monday – free and open to all. It is a deeply contemplative practice space that is open to non-Jewish practitioners as well. Integral Jewish Meditation (FREE): Iyun Ayin, “Immersion Is Spaciousness” – Integral Life integrallife.com Spiritual awakening is the realization that you are far more than your thoughts and feelings. Beneath your
Monthly every 1st Monday – free and open to all. It is a deeply contemplative … Read More »
https://integrallife.com/event/seasonal-and-special-events/ Closing Out The Year With Enneagram Reflections – Integral Life integrallife.com Join this community gathering to gently conclude the year by exploring the unique ways each Enneagram Type encounters hardships, anger and disappointment. Let’s set simple-yet-meaningful intentions for a New Year of greater goodness, truth and beauty by embracing aspects of our personality type
In this enlightening episode of The Ken Show, hosts Ken Wilber and Corey deVos embark on a profound journey through the multifaceted realms of systems theory, communication, and social evolution. They dissect the nuanced perspectives of “inside” and “outside” views in systems, delve into the transformative power of communication paradigms throughout history, and critically examine
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This article explores how social engagement is central to human functioning and development, and how it potentially provides agentic access to intersubjective and interobjective energy fields. An integrally informed developmental engagement field theory is described, with practical suggestions for applying it to living, parenting, and psychotherapy. The article concludes with a lifespan case study that
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Given that therapists are confronted with literally hundreds of techniques or interventions to potentially utilize in their clinical practice — and a growing chasm separating research and practice — how do therapists dispel the confusion that so many of us feel as we confront this fragmented heap of techniques? In short, how do therapists decide
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The Stages of Discourse map seeks to analyze and understand the styles and strategies of interpersonal communication at various developmental altitudes (simplified as Dictate, Doctrine, Debate, Dialogue, Discourse, and Dialectic). This post was originally published on Integral Life.
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