Human beings are always in relationship — with ourselves, with others, and with the larger cultures we create together. In this episode, Dr. Keith Witt and Corey deVos explore how the quality of these relationships shapes not only our personal growth, but our experience and perception of reality itself.
Making Sense of the New Right
David StoreyWhat happens when an entire political movement loses its center of gravity and fragments into conspiracy theories, tech libertarianism, and religious separatism? Philosopher David Storey uses Integral Theory to map the post-Trump American Right and explore whether a truly developmental conservatism might emerge from the chaos.
Beyond Motivation: How to Be a Modern Bodhisattva
Roger WalshRenowned psychiatrist Roger Walsh expands Maslow’s hierarchy to reveal five “meta-motives” culminating in a profound paradox: the deepest fulfillment requires transcending all motivation and allowing the universe to act through us. He then proposes “Bodhisattva 2.0″—seven upgrades to ancient spiritual ideals—arguing that our global crises reflect collective psychological immaturity requiring integration of contemplative wisdom with modern life.
True/Partial Integrator
Corey deVosThe True-But-Partial Integrator helps you develop integral thinking by analyzing any statement, belief, or cultural position through multiple sophisticated lenses. Rather than simply agreeing or disagreeing with ideas, integral thinking asks: “What’s true here? What’s missing? How can we integrate the partial truth with what’s been left out?”
Polarity Machine
Corey deVosPolarities are interdependent opposites that need each other to function effectively. Unlike problems that can be solved, polarities must be managed and integrated. Think of breathing: you need both inhaling AND exhaling. You can’t choose one over the other and expect to thrive.
Integral Glossary
Corey deVosWelcome to the most comprehensive AI-powered guide to integral metatheory concepts. Whether you’re new to integral thinking or a seasoned practitioner, this intelligent glossary is designed to deepen your understanding and enhance your ability to communicate integral ideas with clarity and precision.
GigaGlossary: A Worldspace Generator
Corey deVosThe GigaGlossary app simulates how the same object, idea, or experience can appear entirely different when viewed from different perspectives in AQAL space — including altitude, quadrant, intelligence, and state. By generating richly detailed “worldspaces” for any referent, it helps users inhabit the many ways reality discloses itself depending on who’s looking, from where, and through what lens.
The End of America? How the Founders’ Genius Is Breaking Down (And What We Can Do About It)
Keith Martin-SmithCan America still save itself — or is collapse inevitable? Drawing lessons from history, developmental psychology, and the meta-crisis, Keith explores why systems built on “enlightened self-interest” are faltering… and what kind of leadership could restore the balance.