An Integral Sustainable Development Case Study
The island of Príncipe, situated off the west coast of Africa, is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve with extensive areas of relatively pristine tropical rainforest hosting a rich biodiversity with significant endemism. The island’s population of about 10,000 people depend heavily on the island’s natural resources for their livelihoods. The Faya Foundation is devising a […]
Let’s constellate and develop your wholeness
✨Let’s CONSTELLATE and Develop YOUR WHOLENESS Introduction In today’s fast-paced and complex world, many seek deeper meaning and transformation. Drawing from Ken Wilber’s Integral Theory, this workshop – Let’s Constellate and Develop Your WHOLENESS – offers a hands-on approach to personal and collective growth. Through systemic constellation work, participants will engage with the stages of […]
Beyond Patchworks and Network States
Beyond Patchworks and Network States: Toward Wisdom-Centered Governance As traditional governance structures struggle to keep pace with accelerating complexity, new models are emerging—some rooted in participatory deliberation and integral governance, others leaning toward elite technocratic control or radical decentralization. This presentation will contrast these competing visions by examining Nebulocracy and moral graph technology, not as […]
Awareness Meditation for Later Stages’ Descending
Our self is a co-constructed cultural & individual phenomenon. We interpret our experience through previously known symbols & chains of meanings. Each stage assures radical shift of meaning-making structure which incorporates previous stages’ experience. Interstage transition is not subject to awareness and, as many other mental processes, is guided by the unconscious and shadow. Meditation […]
Algorithmic Undertow and Crises in Governance
As we experience waves of unprecedented technological and political upheaval, our ability to maintain a coherent, functioning society is being eroded by algorithmically mediated digital fragmentation. This presentation explores how AI-driven media ecosystems, designed to maximize engagement rather than coherence, have led to a disintegration of shared reality, making institutions more vulnerable to both accidental […]
Integral Awareness & Energy Field Psychotherapy
In this Integral Awareness Meditation (IAM) experience we will dive into essentials of expansive contemplation that allows you to integrate deeper states of consciousness (including flow & non-dual states) with everyday activities—such as not just your personal meditation practice but also work, interpersonal communication, and group energy field awareness. You’ll explore thoughts, feelings, sensations, and […]
Deconcentration in Integral Awareness Meditation
Deconcentration is a powerful contemplative technique first developed in the later period of consciousness research in USSR; it has correlations with both advanced shamatha-like and open-awareness states practiced in major meditative traditions. We have incorporated deconcentration as an essential part of Integral Awareness Meditation (IAM) as well as a useful tool for Integral Psychotherapy. Deconcentration, […]
Discovering wholeness in addiction care
As a nurse working with people with addictions, I have struggled to find my place in a system focused on crisis and symptom management affecting the individual, friends, family and community. I will share how I discovered wholeness in my work, how this changed my work, relationship with others, and my sense and experience of […]
Integral Politics: how can we make it happen?
(Abstract to be edited in two weeks) Following Elke Fein, Karen O’Brien and Integral Politics Switzerland presentations, how can we make it happen both in our personal context and in Europe?
Meditation with Feelings to Transform Mind Poisons
In this gentle and easy to follow guided meditation, allow your mind to be guided to a quiet and attentive place. From there, you work with each feeling or emotion as it comes up. By being aware – accepting – and letting go, you transform the mind poisons of ignorance, aversion and desire into equanimity. […]