Dealing with Despair without Dispensing Hopium
Many people feel we may now be living in what may be “the end of the world as we know it.” Between climate crisis, the demise of democracy, the possible dangers of runaway AI, encroaching likelihood of world war (in a recent YouGov survey conducted in Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the US, more […]
New Meta- Narrative for a New World Order
A meta-narrative is an overarching story that gives us context and meaning—a purpose to life. Meta-narratives provide the unifying big picture that encompasses, transcends, and integrates the smaller stories and themes contained within. Historically, religions and mythology were the primary authors of meta-narratives. However, meta-narratives fell into extreme disfavour with the rise of post-modernism and […]
ALAQ Morality in a Moral Crisis
In a moral crisis, humanity is in need of moral education that reaches across all levels, all quadrants, and all lines with a baseline of common values. How can the integral movement help to facilitate such an effort? The integral movement lives in an echo chamber, speaking mostly to itself in its own jargon, addressing green […]
Individuation and Wholeness – Spiral and Jung
As we stand at the culmination of an exploration into the diverse, intricate, and deeply transformative landscape of we remember insights from Jung and spiral dynamics and realise that one truth emerges: growth is not a singular journey but a convergence of many paths. Much like a carefully curated smorgasbord, each approach, modality, and intervention […]
Poetry as Integral Practice in the Age of AI
Marco V Morelli will explore poetic practice as a path to integration and wholeness in our fragmented digital age. Drawing from his forthcoming collection I AM THE SINGULARITY and his work with Cosmos Co-op, he’ll demonstrate how creative writing unites the four quadrants of human experience while integrating body, mind, and spirit. The presentation includes: […]
What’s problematic with Grand Integral Theories? Q&A
Can grand Western theories of human, social and cultural development such as AQAL and SD become ossified (frozen)? A view from the observation deck: Much is powerful and illuminating in these theories. Yet they are no longer open to new data and alternative perspectives. They have become so widely distributed, they are now set in […]
Body to Body, Heart to Heart
Body to Body, Heart to Heart: Flowing into Wholeness What happens when we step beyond words and meet each other in pure presence? This experiential workshop invites you into a deep, embodied exploration of intimacy, trust, and connection through Integral Flow. Using movement, music, and nonverbal connection exercises, we create a space where the body […]
Opening up to reconnect
Opening up to reconnect – how a perfect seed awakening can perform through calling nourishment and embody itself. We tend to forget if we dont open up to ourselves, we have no basis to open up from. May it be with people or the spirit world or whatever you will turn to, when you will […]
Changing
Changing – experiensing what’s happening in a simple meditative exercise. Accepting, denying, reconciling were three basic movements that the great Sufi Gurdejeff worked with. Even in everyday life we are confronted in any relationship with the conflict of being pleased, thus opening up, or being offended thus turning away, feeling like running away, or the […]
Layers of Being – Bodyway Workshop
Layers of Being – An Embodied Journey Towards YourSelf You are your breath, your movement, your body, your mind… You are the underlying field behind all layers. In this workshop, we invite you to explore the multifaceted layers of your being through Bodyway®, a somatic group practice supporting self-growth. By engaging with body, movement, touch […]
