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Today we explore the fallacy of “chronological snobbery”, a term coined by C.S. Lewis that describes the idea that the intellectual, artistic, or scientific contributions from previous periods are inherently inferior to those of today. This comes from the notion that, because civilization has advanced over the millennia in certain areas, people in earlier eras were therefore less intelligent, less capable, and generally inferior. Obviously an integral reading of history describes the ongoing unfolding of various developmental intelligences and capacities over time, which might convince us of a certain superiority over our ancestors. But this in no way means that
Today we explore the fallacy of “chronological snobbery”, a term coined by C.S. Lewis that describes the idea that the intellectual, artistic, or scientific contributions from previous periods are inherently inferior to those of today. This comes from the notion that, because civilization has advanced over the millennia in certain areas, people in earlier eras were therefore less intelligent, less
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Today’s free podcast: Selling Water By the River (Caroline Myss and Ken Wilber) Caroline Myss, one of the best known (and highly researched) medical intuitives, presents a fast, wild, rich, and rollicking narrative of her personal struggles with spiritual intuition and the dramatic growth and unfolding that often resulted. Caroline begins with a compelling account of how she came to a fundamental change in her own spiritual understanding and teaching: not that people need to learn how to be more intuitive, but that people are already abundantly intuitive but spend their time trying to deny it. “I am now beginning
Today’s free podcast: Selling Water By the River (Caroline Myss and Ken Wilber) Caroline Myss, one of the best known (and highly researched) medical intuitives, presents a fast, wild, rich, and rollicking narrative of her personal struggles with spiritual intuition and the dramatic growth and unfolding that often resulted. Caroline begins with a compelling account of how she came to
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 5 Jun 20
“From The Big Bang To The Big Three” was selected today for the Insight Timer staff pick of the day. Check it out!From The Big Bang To The Big Threeinsig.htKen Wilber takes us on a blistering guided tour through the evolution of the Universe, describing how each of the “three faces of Spirit” has evolved from the Big Bang to this present moment. …
“From The Big Bang To The Big Three” was selected today for the Insight Timer staff pick of the day. Check it out!From The Big Bang To The Big Threeinsig.htKen Wilber takes us on a blistering guided tour through the evolution of the Universe, describing how each of the “three faces of Spirit” has evolved from the Big Bang to
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Our Editor’s Picks for the best Integral Life content of 2019. We produced some pretty amazing stuff this year. Take a look!The Best of 2019 – Integral Lifeintegrallife.comThe very best Integral Life discussions from the year 2019.
Our Editor’s Picks for the best Integral Life content of 2019. We produced some pretty amazing stuff this year. Take a look!The Best of 2019 – Integral Lifeintegrallife.comThe very best Integral Life discussions from the year 2019.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 5 Jun 20
Ken and Corey continue their comprehensive 8-hour discussion of America’s ongoing struggle with gun violence, using the four quadrants to track many of the most critical and commonly-blamed factors, conditions, and causes that seem to be contributing to this terribly wicked problem. In these segments Ken and Corey turn to some of the most important technological and economic factors driving gun violence: The Internet as a Platform for Radicalization Ken and Corey discuss the inherent disembodiment and dehumanization of social media and its effect upon culture, as well as the internet’s power to convene and radicalize people around dangerous and
Ken and Corey continue their comprehensive 8-hour discussion of America’s ongoing struggle with gun violence, using the four quadrants to track many of the most critical and commonly-blamed factors, conditions, and causes that seem to be contributing to this terribly wicked problem. In these segments Ken and Corey turn to some of the most important technological and economic factors driving
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Carvings by Corey deVos. Available by commission!
Carvings by Corey deVos. Available by commission!
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Today’s free podcast: Centering Prayer — Its History and Importance Fr. Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber Distilled from the profound teachings of the Christian contemplative heritage, Centering Prayer has aimed to bring a living spirituality into an age where God is typically reduced to the New-Age vicissitudes of emotionality, if not simply pronounced dead. Listen as Fr. Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber discuss the remarkable history and importance of Centering Prayer. Father Thomas Keating has been a key figure in the Centering Prayer movement since its early beginnings in the 1970s. Distilled from the profound teachings of the Christian contemplative
Today’s free podcast: Centering Prayer — Its History and Importance Fr. Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber Distilled from the profound teachings of the Christian contemplative heritage, Centering Prayer has aimed to bring a living spirituality into an age where God is typically reduced to the New-Age vicissitudes of emotionality, if not simply pronounced dead. Listen as Fr. Thomas Keating and
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 5 Jun 20
Get your very own Four Quadrant carving! Corey W. DeVos is making these beautiful Four Quadrant carvings available by commission. Hand crafted in Corey’s workshop, these are available in a variety of beautiful and exotic hardwoods. Click through for more details, or simply send Corey a private message to set up a commission!https://community.integrallife.com/t/four-quadrant-carvings/10306Four Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.comFour Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.comFour Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.comFour Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.com
Get your very own Four Quadrant carving! Corey W. DeVos is making these beautiful Four Quadrant carvings available by commission. Hand crafted in Corey’s workshop, these are available in a variety of beautiful and exotic hardwoods. Click through for more details, or simply send Corey a private message to set up a commission!https://community.integrallife.com/t/four-quadrant-carvings/10306Four Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.comFour Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.comFour Quadrant carvingscommunity.integrallife.comFour Quadrant
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“All history is the study of an Other in space-time.” —Ken Wilber Ken unpacks his own approach to integral historiography, helping us to better understand our own place in history — and history’s place in us. —– I love history. I always have. Which is why I was so excited to talk to Ken about his essay, “Who Ate Captain Cook? Integral Historiography in a Postmodern Age”. This love for history seems to move in a couple different directions. I love being able to have a sort of birds-eye view of history, being able to see the major universal themes
“All history is the study of an Other in space-time.” —Ken Wilber Ken unpacks his own approach to integral historiography, helping us to better understand our own place in history — and history’s place in us. —– I love history. I always have. Which is why I was so excited to talk to Ken about his essay, “Who Ate Captain
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 5 Jun 20
Human development is uneven, which means that we are better at some things than we are at others. Some skills come more naturally to us, and others are more difficult to acquire. Watch as Ken and Corey explore each of these developmental capacities in detail, offering a powerful summary of human potentials, talents, and intelligences — a comprehensive map of the territory of “you” that will help guide your own ongoing growth and development. Watch the Full Episode: https://integrallife.com/the-many-ways-we-grow/#integrallife #kenwilber #development #personalgrowth Integral Life is a member-driven digital media community that supports the growth, education and application of Integral Philosophy
Human development is uneven, which means that we are better at some things than we are at others. Some skills come more naturally to us, and others are more difficult to acquire. Watch as Ken and Corey explore each of these developmental capacities in detail, offering a powerful summary of human potentials, talents, and intelligences — a comprehensive map of