In this insightful discussion, Keith Martin-Smith addresses the misconceptions around male vulnerability, emphasizing its role as a source of strength and authenticity. He explores the transformative impact of embracing vulnerability on men’s emotional health, relationships, and societal perceptions of masculinity.
Vulnerability & Strength
Corey deVosVulnerability and Strength encapsulates a fundamental human dynamic, weaving together the deeply caring sensibilities of vulnerability with the robustness of strength. This polarity reflects the nuanced understanding that true strength often requires the courage to be vulnerable.
Acceptance & Aspiration
Corey deVosThis polarity embodies the fundamental human experience of navigating between embracing the present as it is, and striving for future possibilities.
Between Hope and History: An Integral View on Israel-Palestine
Mark Fischler and Corey deVosMark Fischler and Corey deVos bring some integral perspective to the Israel-Palestine conflict, navigating the multiple nested contexts that make this issue one of the most enduring and complex in modern history. The conversation explores the critical tensions between different historical legacies, cultural identities, and political intricacies, all contributing to a seemingly intractable conflict that defies simplistic narratives. With deep compassion and empathy, Mark and Corey acknowledge the ongoing violence and suffering experienced by people on both sides, underscoring the urgent need for solutions that address these deep-rooted issues.
“The Diplomat” Seeks the Bigger Picture
Mark Allan Kaplan and Jonathan SteigmanWhat makes a movie integral? Why are so many integral works science fiction or fantasy? Mark Allan Kaplan and Jonathan Steigman explore the Netflix series “The Diplomat” and how it reflects the Integral structure of consciousness
Transforming Self, Society, and the Spaces Between Us
Ken Wilber and Corey deVosIn 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 the influence of social media on the overall emergence of integral consciousness.
Embodied Intelligence & Distributed Intelligence
Corey deVosThe polarity between Embodied Intelligence and Distributed Intelligence encapsulates the dynamic interplay between the deeply personal, intuitive knowledge rooted in human experience and the expansive, data-driven insights generated by things like artificial intelligence systems.
Theory & Practice
Corey deVosThe polarity of Theory and Practice underscores the interplay between conceptual understanding and tangible application. Addressing this polarity is essential because while theory provides the foundational knowledge and frameworks, it is through practice that these concepts are tested, validated, and refined.