20 07, 2016

What Part of the Master Code is Not Working for the Human Hive?

By |2017-04-07T02:57:19+00:00July 20th, 2016|Categories: C. Collective Intelligences, Lifecycle, Master Intelligence, Spiritual intelligence, Storytelling - Cultures, Voices|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Paris, San Bernardino, Brussels,  Ferguson, Nice, Orlando, Dallas, Lahore, Baton Rouge, Istanbul. The world’s cities seem threatened from within and without. When Integral City sponsored the Online Webinar 2012, we learned the five major threats that all cities faced were: climate, energy, water, food and finance. Since then we have added a sixth threat that [...]

19 03, 2015

Cities are Evolving Climate Story

By |2017-04-07T02:57:22+00:00March 19th, 2015|Categories: A. Contexting Intelligences, B. Individual Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, city, climate, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Master Intelligence, Meshworking|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Humans and the cities we have created are permanently locked into a never-ending learning cycle, to create ever more complex adaptations to protect increasingly more complex cities. In the Integral City 2.0 Online Conference (2012), five critical threats to human populations in cities were identified: climate, energy, water, food and finance (Hamilton et al., 2013; [...]

21 12, 2012

Radically Optimistic Solstice Exec Summary from Integral City 2.0 Online Conference

By |2017-04-07T02:57:31+00:00December 21st, 2012|Categories: E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Master Intelligence, Spiritual intelligence|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |3 Comments

The Integral City 2.0 Online Conference gathered 60 visionary thought leaders, designers and practitioners, with 600 participants from 6 continents, to inquire into how to design a new operating system for the city. The 12-day Conference allowed exploration of each of the 12 intelligences from the book, Integral City: Evolutionary Intelligences for the Human Hive, [...]

10 05, 2012

Emergent Designers Seek Energetic City 2050 for Arnhem

By |2017-04-07T02:57:33+00:00May 10th, 2012|Categories: Building - Structures, Emergence, H. Research, Inquiry, Integral Maps|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |3 Comments

Emergent Intelligence in the city enables survival, adaptation and regeneration of the whole human system.  Last week I was exploring how designers apply Emergent Intelligence in Arnhem, NL working with Alliander and Freedom Lab to explore Energetic City 2050. Over the next six months, three teams are exploring how people in the city could generate their [...]

21 04, 2012

Earth Day: Let’s Celebrate Ecosphere Intelligence Arising in Planet’s Fortune100!!

By |2018-11-21T20:34:59+00:00April 21st, 2012|Categories: Building - Structures, D. Strategic Intelligences, Navigating - IVSM|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |3 Comments

Could it be that we are witnessing an inflection point in the global awareness and embrace of sustainability? Sean Esborn-Hargens one of the leaders at the forefront of developing the whole field of Integral Ecology  engages the nested voices of Self, Other and the World in ways that are shifting the whole understanding of ecology. Like [...]

22 03, 2012

Integral City e-Learning: AN INVITATION TO SEPTEMBER 2012 E-LABORATORY

By |2017-04-07T02:57:33+00:00March 22nd, 2012|Categories: D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Inquiry, Meshworking, Navigating - IVSM, Storytelling - Cultures|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Integral City eLaboratory: Co-Creating the Future of the Human Hive “Humans are Gaia’s reflective organ.” James Lovelock Now that 50% of humanity lives in the city - each person is like a cell in Gaia’s reflective organ.  40 cities in the world produce 30% of its wealth … Gaia’s cities belong to a system of [...]

10 02, 2012

Integral City 2.0 Requires a Momentous Leap from Activism to AQALism

By |2017-04-07T02:57:35+00:00February 10th, 2012|Categories: B. Individual Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, city, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Integral Maps|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Today 's cities are being transformed by activists. Tomorrow's cities will be transformed by AQALists. What is the difference?      >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Today's activists demonstrate their beliefs through confrontive action. They stand up against injustices, rules, authorities and infrastructure by blocking access for as many people as possible. They are willing to threaten power,  throw projectiles and thrust their bodies [...]

7 02, 2012

Integral City 2.0 Develops Innovation Ecosystems

By |2017-04-07T02:57:35+00:00February 7th, 2012|Categories: Building - Structures, city, D. Strategic Intelligences, Navigating - IVSM|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Integral City 2.0 innovation systems are emerging because conscious capitalists, governments, students and citizens are aligning strategies for leaders, organizations and governance systems to transform entire cities from resistant holdouts to resilient human hives. Humans as Gaia’s most "reflective organ" have located 50% of our species' brain trust in the world’s cities. We are starting to see the shape of Integral [...]

31 01, 2012

How Do We Design Healthcare Systems for Integral City 2.0?

By |2017-04-07T02:57:35+00:00January 31st, 2012|Categories: city, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Lifecycle, Navigating - IVSM, Outer|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Designing healthcare systems that serve the wellbeing of Integral City 2.0 begins with remembering "health" comes from the same root as the word "whole". Healthcare in the human hive is based on the principles of Life and Evolution . Wholistic healthcare systems are rooted in natural science and embody values and cultural intentions.  Principles that contribute to appropriate [...]

26 01, 2012

Education Creates Habitats for Learning What Works in City 2.0

By |2017-04-07T02:57:35+00:00January 26th, 2012|Categories: D. Strategic Intelligences, Inner, Storytelling - Cultures|Tags: , , , , , , , , |3 Comments

How do we create an education system for the City 2.0 that the TED Prize 2012 imagines? How can we learn to integrate education with innovation, culture, and economic opportunity? When might we agree to reduce the carbon footprint of City 2.0 occupants, facilitate smaller families, and ease the environmental pressure on the world’s rural areas?  What will inspire us to create  a place [...]

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