David Marshall

"So what does it mean to be human? Who are we? In terms of the universe, we are a later phase of a transformational process that requires enormous sacrifice and yet gives birth to the possibilites for new complexity to emerge." Brian Swimme

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Goldhagen Revisited


Ken, Corey, thank you for this great talk and discussion. I would love to hear more discussions like this, more analyses of real-world issues through an integral lens.... But I am wondering about something--Ken seems to ignore one of Goldhagen's main points, and it may be important.... Read More

Suggestions for Community Guidelines


One suggestion I have for the community guidelines here is to go into greater detail about the basics of internet ethics.... I understand that some basic things like trolling and defaming are listed at the end, but generally the guidelines as they are seem to assume a fairly high... Read More

The Many Faces of Ken Wilber


Hi, everyone, especially Corey or Colin or whoever posted this talk.... Thank you, first of all. It was very interesting, and I enjoyed listening to it. I have always wanted to hear some more first-person history like this from Ken. But I have a question: Could you please let us... Read More

Nobel Prize Winner Supports Homeopathy


 ... Luc Montagnier , who won a Nobel Prize for his discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has come out in support of homeopathy. I will give a brief quotation and then link to the article.   "In a remarkable interview published in Science magazine of... Read More

Integral Diagrams


 ... I've been playing around with integral diagrams again and have a few new ones....  ... 1. This first one illustrates the transcend-and-include nature of the spiral. Sometimes there is a confusion between nondual (in the far right-hand-column of the Wilber-Combs Lattice)... Read More

Organizing New Videos, Audios, and Essays


Is there a way to search for videos and such by date, starting from the present and going backwards? It was like this on Integral Naked: I could click on "Ken Wilber" and see the most recent audio or video and then the one before that, etc.... That was very... Read More

An Involutionary-Evolutionary Wilber-Combs Lattice


I find the Wilber-Combs Lattice very helpful and fascinating and enjoy playing around with it. Earlier I wrote a blog with a version of it that attempted to illustrate Wilber's idea that deeper state realization "comes with the territory" of third-tier stages.... But I have... Read More

The Study Ken Cites about Berkeley Protesters


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