16 01, 2025

Second Sapiens: The Rise of the Planetary Mind and The Future of Humanity

By |2025-01-17T15:37:27+00:00January 16th, 2025|A. Contexting Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, Capacity Building, Caring, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Ecosphere, Emergence, Integral Maps, Level 8 Turquoise, Level 9 Coral, Navigating - IVSM|1 Comment

What will it take for us to preserve what remains of life on the planet? Is humanity itself at risk? These are the overarching questions that Said Dawlabani asks in his new book Second Sapiens: The Rise of the Planetary Mind and the Future of Humanity. Second Sapiens answers the question: what would Mother [...]

20 12, 2024

Dancing Soul Connections Arise With Spirituality in Integral City

By |2025-01-03T11:47:53+00:00December 20th, 2024|C. Collective Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Level 8 Turquoise, Master Intelligence, Newsletter, Spiritual intelligence|0 Comments

In October, 2024 I had the privilege to learn from Iain McGilchrist – the polymath author of  The Master and His Emissary and The Matter with Things. Iain spoke at the Future of Humanity (a one-day discovery event, sponsored by the Science and Medical Network). McGilchrist proposed that humans were definitely in a polycrisis [...]

21 10, 2023

Collaborating In the World: Thoughts on Collaboration as an Evolutionary Act, 1

By |2023-10-21T14:16:26+00:00October 21st, 2023|B. Individual Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, Emergence, Householder Dharma, Integral Maps, Level 1 Beige, Level 2 Purple, Level 3 Red, Level 4 Blue, Level 5 Orange, Level 6 Green, Level 7 Yellow, Level 8 Turquoise|1 Comment

Collaborating In the World I start at an obvious beginning – the meaning of the word “collaboration.” To Co-Labour” – labour together. Labour for what? Is there a Spiral of Co-Laboration? Beige Beginnings - Birth – the very beginning of life – women go into labour to deliver the child. Purple Tribe - [...]

6 09, 2023

Artificial Intelligence or Amplified Intelligences in the Integral City?

By |2023-09-06T09:15:27+00:00September 6th, 2023|A. Contexting Intelligences, B. Individual Intelligences, Building - Structures, C. Collective Intelligences, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Ecosphere, Emergence, Inner, Inquiry, Integral Maps, Level 8 Turquoise, Level 9 Coral, Lifecycle, Meshworking, Navigating - IVSM, Outer, Storytelling - Cultures|2 Comments

Several days ago George Por appeared in my email. George is an expert in many things but he has long impressed me as a world expert on collective consciousness and a true shaman of human development (and an original action researcher into Integral City 2.0). George asked, “Did you give some thought to how [...]

3 06, 2023

IEC23 Bence Ganti Keynote – How Do We Support the Health of the Global Integral Movement?

By |2023-06-04T14:07:40+00:00June 3rd, 2023|B. Individual Intelligences, Complex Challenges, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Integral Maps, Level 5 Orange, Level 8 Turquoise, Placecaring, Placemaking, Reframing|0 Comments

This is part of a series of blogs reflecting on the program of Integral Europe Conference 2023,  whose theme was Planetary Awakening 2.0. This blog introduces a Keynote  from the conference – curated in an Action Research Format – summarizing What the speaker said, So What could we take as the meaning? and Now What are options for action. What [...]

19 05, 2022

Manifesto of Living Peace: for Gaia’s Reflective Organs

By |2022-05-19T14:11:01+00:00May 19th, 2022|A. Contexting Intelligences, B. Individual Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Level 1 Beige, Level 2 Purple, Level 3 Red, Level 4 Blue, Level 5 Orange, Level 6 Green, Level 7 Yellow, Level 8 Turquoise|0 Comments

May this Manifesto of Peace honour the universal values of All Life @ *PPPP= Person, People, Place, Planet  In Gratitude may we Celebrate the Master Code of Care as we fulfil our Commitments:  to protect our individual needs for physical and spiritual safety and survival; and prevent harm to all individuals so that we may serve [...]

9 03, 2022

Manifesto of Peace: for Gaia’s Reflective Organs

By |2022-03-09T11:55:13+00:00March 9th, 2022|B. Individual Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, D. Strategic Intelligences, Emergence, Householder Dharma, Level 1 Beige, Level 2 Purple, Level 3 Red, Level 4 Blue, Level 5 Orange, Level 7 Yellow, Level 8 Turquoise, Peace|0 Comments

As we celebrate March Equinox 2022, let us be grateful for the values evolved by Gaia - for, through and as – her Reflective Organs.  May this Manifesto of Peace honour the universal values of All Life @ *PPPP= Person, People, Place, Planet.  In Gratitude may we Celebrate the Master Code of Care [...]

20 12, 2021

The EARTHSHOT to Cool Our Planet

By |2021-12-20T09:40:46+00:00December 20th, 2021|A. Contexting Intelligences, Building - Structures, climate, Complex Challenges, Ecosphere, Global/Worldcentric, Inquiry, Level 7 Yellow, Level 8 Turquoise, Master Intelligence, Meshworking, Navigating - IVSM|0 Comments

During Humanity Risings 12-day broadcast on COP 26, we learned from Rob de Laet about the Importance of the Rain Forest.  Following COP 26 Rob Laet published another article, applying his deep knowledge of the forest and the power of the water cycle to the challenge of cooling the Earth. We have received permission [...]

14 12, 2021

Whole Systems Design: Inquiries in the Knowing Field

By |2021-12-14T16:42:53+00:00December 14th, 2021|A. Contexting Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, Capacity Building, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Integral Maps, Knowing Field, Level 8 Turquoise, Spiritual intelligence|0 Comments

"The power of love in action: Something happens in the hearts and souls of participants of Constellating for the Collective when we work together in service of a larger purpose for coherence and health of the Whole."  Diana Clair Douglas Author Diana Claire Douglas, Meshworker for the Year 2018,  the lead Constellator for Integral [...]

17 06, 2021

Thought Experiment 5 Globalcentric Worldview: Spiral Dynamics, Integral City & Doughnut Economics

By |2021-07-05T11:52:53+00:00June 17th, 2021|A. Contexting Intelligences, Building - Structures, C. Collective Intelligences, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Global/Worldcentric, Integral Maps, Level 7 Yellow, Level 8 Turquoise, Meshworking, Navigating - IVSM, Storytelling - Cultures|0 Comments

We continue our Thought Experiment in this instalment by looking at Doughnut Economics (DE) and its relationship to Spiral Dynamics and Integral City through a Globalcentric Worldview. As we noted in our first blog, the Globalcentric Worldview spans Levels 7 and 8 in Spiral Dynamics (see Table 5). A  globalcentric worldview embraces the [...]

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