Human 101: The Psychology of the Future

Human 101: The Psychology of the Future

How can we formulate an approach to psychology that honors and embraces every legitimate aspect of human consciousness and pulls these multiple aspects together into a single coherent model of the human mind? Watch as Ken Wilber offers one of the finest and most complete summaries of an Integral approach to psychology he has ever recorded, while suggesting how a more comprehensive understanding of human consciousness can help shape a better, kinder, and more sustainable future.
For the Love of Darwin: Beyond the Selfish Gene

For the Love of Darwin: Beyond the Selfish Gene

David Loye, author of Darwin in Love, talks to Ken Wilber about the life and often-distorted legacy of Charles Darwin, as well as Darwin’s belief in LOVE as a critical driver of the evolution of species.
Holons: Turtles All the Way Up, Turtles All the Way Down

Holons: Turtles All the Way Up, Turtles All the Way Down

Ken Wilber explores the idea of "Holons" — a word coined by Arthur Koestler to describe wholes that are simultaneously parts of other greater wholes (a whole atom is also part of a whole molecule, which is part of a whole cell, etc.)
What Are the Four Quadrants?

What Are the Four Quadrants?

Ken Wilber offers a brief summary of his Four Quadrants model, one of the most important elements of Integral Theory and Practice.
The Five Elements of AQAL

The Five Elements of AQAL

Ken Wilber offers a brief summary of the theoretical formulation known as AQAL (pronounced “aw-qwal”) — which is shorthand for “all quadrants, all levels, all lines, all states, all types”.
The Swerve Toward Modernity

The Swerve Toward Modernity

Stuart Davis speaks with Pulitzer-Prize winning author Stephen Greenblatt about his book The Swerve: How The World Became Modern. They explore how life might've been different if Epicureanism had not nearly vanished, and some similarities and distinctions between Buddhism and Epicureanism.
The Rise of the Cosmopolitan: Four Steps to Build a Better Democracy

The Rise of the Cosmopolitan: Four Steps to Build a Better Democracy

Longtime friends and colleagues Jack Crittenden and Ken Wilber explore a higher-order thought process known as dialectical dialogue, a powerful tool to help bridge the enormous gulf that exists between the many conflicting and entrenched perspectives, values, and ideologies found in modern politics.
American Mysticism: The Hidden History of Positive Thinking

American Mysticism: The Hidden History of Positive Thinking

Mitch Horowitz joins Stuart Davis to unveil the hidden history of Positive Thinking and the profound effect it's had on modern America.
Imagining the Future Through Your Enneagram Type

Imagining the Future Through Your Enneagram Type

Helen offers a stunning presentation about the narrative tradition of the Enneagram, taking us on a guided journey into the nine fundamental patterns of being.
Reinventing Organizations: 3 Breakthroughs to Make Organizations More Integral

Reinventing Organizations: 3 Breakthroughs to Make Organizations More Integral

Frederic Laloux and Ken Wilber take an in-depth look at many integrally-structured organizations that are beginning to emerge all across the planet, while outlining three major breakthroughs shared by these organizations: self-management, striving for wholeness, and listening to evolutionary purpose.
In The Belly of The Whale: Joseph Campbell and The Hero’s Journey

In The Belly of The Whale: Joseph Campbell and The Hero’s Journey

In this conversation with Dr. Keith Witt and Jeff Salzman we explore the gift of Campbell’s formulation of The Hero’s Journey — Campbell's name for the basic pattern of the great myths, which turns out to be a guide for our own lives.
The Future of Consciousness, Culture, and Technology

The Future of Consciousness, Culture, and Technology

What future we are imagining for ourselves, for the integral movement, and for the impact of the integral vision on our shared future? With all the emphasis we see in spiritual communities about the importance of being in the NOW, it can be easy to forget how important it is to keep a careful eye on the future. After all, aren't our thoughts about the future just another way to distract ourselves from connecting to our true selves in this present moment?
The Pre/Trans Fallacy

The Pre/Trans Fallacy

In this clip from Volume 1 of the Ken Wilber Life Footnotes collection, Ken offers a brief explanation of the pre/trans fallacy: the confusion of pre-rational and trans-rational, pre-personal and trans-personal, pre-conventional and post-conventional, etc.
Brave New Future? An Integral Look at Super Artificial Intelligence

Brave New Future? An Integral Look at Super Artificial Intelligence

These days, discourse about intelligent robots—thinking machines—is as widespread as discourse about zombies. Both have been the subjects of recent bestsellers, which are the basis of two forthcoming films. Popular culture's depiction of humankind under attack by either the undead or by the never alive (autonomous machines) suggests widespread anxiety about and fascination with technical developments that may generate a future out of human control (as if the future ever were under our control!)
The Meaning of the Earth

The Meaning of the Earth

What is our purpose? Why are we here? What does the Earth need from us? Listen as Jacob and Ken take an in-depth look at The Unknown World, framing man's role on the planet in a completely new and fresh way and moving beyond the usual environmental concerns to reveal how the care and maintenance of a world is something vital and basic to our existence as authentic human beings.
In Over Our Heads: Development as a Lifelong Journey

In Over Our Heads: Development as a Lifelong Journey

Dr. Kegan talks with Ken Wilber about his landmark book In Over Our Heads, exploring the many ways our cultural lack of developmental perspectives is actively inhibiting development itself, leaving the majority of us ill-equipped to meet the demands of our 21st century lives.
Inside the Super Brain: Integrating Mind, Matter, and Consciousness

Inside the Super Brain: Integrating Mind, Matter, and Consciousness

Deepak Chopra talks to Ken Wilber about his new book, Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, and Spiritual Well-Being—exploring how we can train our brain to reach beyond its present limitations, and how our subjective "mind" and objective "brain" co-arise and even co-create one another. Deepak also discusses his experience engaging and debating "new atheists" such as Richard Dawkins, and how he has dealt with the sometimes unkind and mean-spirited attacks from many of these popular modern thinkers.
Igniting Brilliance: An Integral Approach to Education

Igniting Brilliance: An Integral Approach to Education

Willow Dea and Ken Wilber explore the promise of an educational approach that can fully nourish, enrich, and challenge our children in every dimension of their lives.
Discovering an Integral Civic Consciousness in a Global Age

Discovering an Integral Civic Consciousness in a Global Age

In an age of global crisis, why does the idea of global governance remain a such a taboo topic? Here John Bunzl posits a civic line of development, suggesting only those possessing a worldcentric level of civic awareness can fully comprehend global problems and the need for binding global governance.
Building a Global Democracy

Building a Global Democracy

John Bunzl and Ken Wilber take a look at some of the most difficult obstacles in the way of creating a genuine integral global government, how this world government might function, and how we just might be able to get there from here.
Yes, Virginia, Consciousness Goes All the Way Down. But Does It Go All the Way Up?

Yes, Virginia, Consciousness Goes All the Way Down. But Does It Go All the Way Up?

Although the apparent confirmation of the Higgs Boson, the so-called God particle, has been attracting attention recently, the most vexing problem in science and philosophy remains the mind-body problem: What relation is there between material brain states and conscious, first-person experience? In the past few years, as we shall see in a moment, some neurosciences have now arrived at an answer that was anticipated by Ken Wilber’s version of integral theory.
A Brief History of Integral: The Story So Far

A Brief History of Integral: The Story So Far

Ken Wilber chronicles the emergence of integral consciousness and culture in recent decades. Ken describes this emergence as the latest in a historic series of transformations stretching all the way back to the birth of humanity, bringing humanity through several distinct stages of consciousness — namely archaic, magic, mythic, rational, pluralistic, and integral stages.
How Highly Conscious Leaders Are Engaging the Problem of Sustainability

How Highly Conscious Leaders Are Engaging the Problem of Sustainability

Barrett Brown talks to Ken Wilber about the extraordinary overlap that exists between leadership, sustainability, and the highest reaches of adult development.
Integral Coaching: A Closer Look

Integral Coaching: A Closer Look

In this intimate conversation between Ken Wilber, Laura Divine, and Joanne Hunt, you will be exposed to some of the in-depth nuances of Integral Coaching Canada's work. You will gain more intimate access to the Integral lenses that are illuminated, as well as how ICC's coaches uniquely use them, through embodied "Looking At" and subtle "Looking As" capacities.
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