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Why is the Integral World Rich? Short interview with Bence Ganti
Why is the Integral World Rich? Watch this short interview with IEC mastermind Bence Ganti on this year's presentations on the Integral European Conference in Hungary.
Introducing Shadow Track: Thematic Tracks at IEC2020
Thematic Tracks at IEC 2020 - Shadow Track The evolved teal and turquoise stages of personality aimed for by integral cannot be reached without serious inner work, in which we uncover and process our individual and collective shadows to be more real, honest, and...
Thematic Tracks at IEC 2020 – Circling Track
Thematic Tracks at IEC 2020 - Circling Track Circling is a new, popular group conversation practice, where the focus is on the radical here and now, in which we apply meditative awareness on what is happening between us and in us. We talk about that and only that....
Introducing Keynote Speakers: Terry Patten, Yin Leadership
Introducing keynote speakers: Terry Patten Terry has many years of experience in all things Integral, he also has a passion (same root as “pain”) for the planetary transition we are in and what it is requiring of us humans. Terry Patten is a philosopher, activist,...
IEC 2020 COMMUNITY CALL
Join for IEC 2020 Community Call on Zoom! Next Friday 13th of December 2019 6PM CET (Budapest) / 12 NOON EST (New York) / 9AM PST (San Francisco) Sample the taste of IEC vibes! What is a Community Call? A community call or a CommCall is an online meeting without...
Introducing Keynote Speakers: Dr.Robert Kegan, Adult Development
Introducing keynote speakers: Dr. Robert Kegan At the simplest level, any particular expression of the immunity to change provides us a picture of how we are systematically working against the very goal we genuinely want to achieve.KEYNOTE: Shadow and Light in Adult...
Meet the keynote presenters of IEC 2020!
Meet the Keynote Presenters of IEC 2020! Our Team is proud to present the keynote speaker line-up for the 4th Integral European Conference, 26-31 May 2020, Hungary. Already over 200+ presenters signed up from 5 continents, and here you can learn more about who are...
What kind of people attend IECs, is it for you too?
What kind of people attend IECs, is it for you too? Any kind of person is welcomed who feels to be attracted and also here is a quick checklist of some people who are typically interested in coming to IECs. Basically IEC is built on Integral Theory (often also...
Announcing Keynotes: #1 Ken Wilber!
Ken Wilber Keynote at IEC 2020: "Types of Wholeness Required for a Global Transformation" Excited to announce, that internationally acknowledged leader, founder of Integral Institute will join us on a live conference call between 26-31 May, 2020, the 4th Integral...
Why Global Integral Awakens? Understanding the title.
Why Global Integral Awakens? Understanding the title. What is IEC 2020 about? IECs in general: The principal gatherings of the global integral community, held in Europe. Integral European Conferences are the premier venue for the global integral world to get together...
Integral Cinema: Ken Wilber movie Grace and Grit possibly on IEC 2020
GRACE AND GRIT is the true story of iconic philosopher Ken Wilber and his wife Treya.Adapted from the acclaimed book that chronicles Treya’s journals, they fall madly in love in 1980s California and are immediately faced with challenges that tear them apart. They...
Otto Scharmer joins the IEC world with Theory U
Otto Scharmer joins the IEC world with Theory U Theory U: its latest developments and the friendship with Integral The Theory of U and the U process have become increasingly popular among Integral practitioners in recent years, and though it is not based on Integral...
The Twelve – A New Spiritual Movie!
The Twelve — A New Spiritual Movie! 12 shamans teach and meet at the UN in New York! At the IEC Regathering in Vienna we are screening a brand-new spiritual documentary movie of twelve shamans from around the globe sharing their wisdom. These great masters were...
Professional spiritual yodeling singer leads us to practice at the Regathering
Professional spiritual yodeling singer leads us to practice at the Regathering Heidi Clementi Experience the taste of Austrian Alps' mountain spirituality: Heidi Celementini is a professional yodeling singer, you know, that interesting tone where the Alps singer...
Is the cofee break better than the conference? Open Space Teal and Yellow
Is the cofee break better than the conference? Open Space Teal and Yellow Harrison Owen discovered in the 1980-ies, that people who are attending his conferences enjoy more the coffee breaks between the formal presentations and plenary sessions than the actual...
Firewalk on the IEC Vienna Regathering 2019
Firewalk on the IEC Vienna Regathering 2019 Pascal Strauss Firewalking has been practiced for over a thousand years all over the world. The oldest founded record comes from Sri Lanka and is more than 4000 years old. The concept...
Laughing at Ourselves – The Self-reflective Playful Community Process on IEC 2018
Laughing at Ourselves The Self-reflective Playful Community Process The Game of Fooling by Susanne Cook-Greuter, Angela Halvorsen Bogo, Michael Nelson Doshin How often do we allow ourselves to free the Inner Fool and play the Game of Fooling? This most popular session...
Meet the keynote presenters of Regathering 2019 – Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller
The keynote presenters of Regathering 2019 Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller Regathering Vienna 2019 has 3 keynote presenters. They will be speaking about the most vivid and exciting integral theory related topics in our days. Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller...
The Big Community Constellation on IEC 2018, part #3 – by Diana Claire Douglas
Harvesting the All Community International Constellation Process Before the Conference: Preparations for the Big Community Constellation (BCC) blog #3 by Diana Claire Douglas To see an introduction to the All Community International Constellation Process read...
Meet the hosts of Regathering 2019 – Anne-Marie Voorhoeve and Bence Ganti
The hosts of Regathering 2019 Anne-Marie Voorhoeve and Bence Ganti Anne-Marie Voorhoeve and Bence Ganti will be your hosts at the event of Regathering 2019 in Vienna. Their presence will be a guarantee of a great atmosphere, creating a safe space...
Merkel, Putin and Integral in Davos? World Economic Forum News
Merkel, Putin and Integral in Davos? World Economic Forum News Among many Angela Merkel, Prince William, Benjamin Netanyahu said yes, Putin and Theresa May are pending, and IEC said yes for being there in the World Economic Forum (WEF) ecosystem next week in Davos,...
The Big Community Constellation on IEC 2018, part #2 – by Diana Claire Douglas
Harvesting the All Community International Constellation Process The Facilitation Team blog #2 by Diana Claire Douglas The Team: from right to left: Peter, Bence, Barbara, Diana Claire, Brigitte Sometimes Spirit gives me such a strong energetic message,...
10 steps of contemplative practice – Dr. Roger Walsh
10 STEPS OF CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE THE SACRED SERVICE OF KARMA YOGA Transforming work, service and life into continuous contemplative practice Dr. Roger Walsh What are the key steps to living life as fully as possible with as much awareness as...
Happy New Year Gift 2019
Happy New Year Gift IEC team wishes you a prosperous 2019, filled with beautiful integral experiences. Here it comes the team’s new year gift for you. Download & listen complimentary the following thoughtful presentations of IEC 2018. It wasn't easy to pick up...
Transpersonal and Integral Dialogue at IEC 2018
Transpersonal and Integral Dialogue between Dr. Roger Walsh, Jorge Ferrer and Bence Ganti with facilitator Rob McNamara What happens when 3 decisive figures from different fields of today’s psychology are on the same stage? What are they talking...
The Big International Constellation movie of the 2018 IEC is here!
THE MOVIE of the Big International Consellation on IEC 2018 This constellation took place at the 3rd Integral European Conference in 2018, where 620 people gathered from 48 countries, 65% from Europe and 35% from the Americas, Asia, Africa and Australia. On the...
The Big Community Constellation on IEC 2018, part #1 – Diana Claire Douglas
Harvesting the All Community International Constellation Process by Diana Claire Douglas The day had finally arrived for the All Community International Constellation Process — affectionally known as The Big Community Constellation (BCC). It was Friday, May 25, 2018...
Not knowing is the highest form of knowing – Susanne Cook-Greuter
Not knowing is the highest form of knowing Susanne Cook-Greuter Susanne’s keynote presentation on IEC 2018 was the introduction to the unforgettable Fooling community process, that was led from the main stage by her, Doshin Nelson Roshi and Angela Halvorsen Bogo. She...
Regathering – 2019 – Vienna
Regathering 2019 in Vienna The international integral community has expressed a great need to meet and share regularly, and to meet that need, in 2017 we organized the first interval event, the IEC Regathering, holding it between the big IEC events of 2016 and 2018....
Living holacracy is awesome – Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller
Living holacracy is awesome Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller The presentation of Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller was so inspiring at IEC 2018. We all have learned that „evolution is self-transcendence through self-organisation” and one of the most evolutionary thing we can do...
The Zen of Our Shared Evolution – Diane Musho Hamilton
The Zen of Our Shared Evolution „Spiritual practice is so helpful because it helps us to dissolve identity and identify with something greater than ourselves.” Diane Musho Hamilton Those of you who could be envolved in Diane Musho Hamilton’s interactive keynote speech...
Integral Christianity and Universal Spirituality – presentation of Brother David Steindl-Rast
Steindl-Rast's Keynote Video on Integral Christianity „We all have mystical experiences - A mystic in not a special type of human being, every human being is a special kind of mystic. And that means You.” Brother David Steindl-Rast In 2018 Integral European Conference...
Regathering place and date
IEC Regathering 2019: announcing date and location We are excited to announce the date and location of the IEC Regathering 2019 in Vienna, Austria. Mark the date in your calendar! Date: 24-26 May, 2019 + Tour (info comes soon!) Location: Krainerhütte Conference...
full movie of the 2018
Full Movie of IEC 2018 The full movie of the 2018 IEC is here! Watch key moments, listen what people say, see what happened! Roger Walsh, our keynote speaker says: "IEC-s have become the world’s premier integral gathering: it is a smaller United Nations experience!...
IEC 2018 short movie trailer
IEC 2018 Movie Trailer! We gladly let you know that the IEC Documentary Movies are ready. Here is the short 3-minute version! Make sure you use good audio, it has movie level sound effects in it along with multiple camera and drone captures! Soon we'll share here the...
KEN WILBER – Religion: Evolution’s Ally or Enemy?
Religion: Evolution’s Ally or Enemy? Fresh video with Ken Wilber from IEC 2018 Around two-hundred years ago on this continent, over 90 percent of, for example, northern Europe was “churched,” or seriously and religiously followed the existing conventional spirituality...
An Integral View of National Identity – Valerii Pekar
An Integral View of National Identity article by Valerii Pekar Valerii Pekar is an author of a bestseller on integral dynamics, and more than 300 articles on management, marketing, IT, futurology. He is entrepreneur since 1992, a member of the board of directors of...
The real transition from Green to Yellow – Leida Schuringa
The transition from Green to Yellow How to really make it happen Leida Schuringa Leida Schuringa is a coach, author and SDi-trainer. She is very interested in applying SDi on societal issues. Her passion is to contribute to cooperation between people from many...
Guided Tripping Method – Miriam van Groen
Guided Tripping Method: supported psychedelic experiences for personal development Miriam van Groen Miriam van Groen is an Integral practitioner, Circling facilitator, Psychedelics guide and coach. Teacher. Her mission is tending to possibility. During her...
Feeling into Teal Shadows – Jordan Myska Allen
Feeling into Teal Shadows Jordan Myska Allen Jordan Myska Allen is a partner in Circling Europe, created CircleAnywhere.com, the first daily, online Circling practice community, and pioneered bringing Surrendered Leadership into businesses. He published the highly...
Takes Green Decision – Avoiding to Teal Solutions, Joachim Born
Takes Green Decision - Avoiding to Teal Solutions Group decisions by Systemic Consensing Joachim Born Joachim Born started in marketing as a trained chemist. He is environmentally active for over 45 years with water, waste and with Management Systems. He learned...
Synthesis of Spiritual Lineages – Isaac Portilla
Synthesis of spiritual lineages: the next step toward universal spirituality? Isaac Portilla Isaac Portilla is a thinker, author and teacher in the fields of contemporary spirituality and spiritual evolution. His work covers four major areas: scientific-philosophical...
How to Work, Earn, and Live For Purpose – Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller
Purpose Agents as Allies of Evolution How to Work, Earn, and Live For Purpose Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller Christiane Seuhs-Schoeller is an international Business Consultant, among the first people who deeply engaged to bring Holacracy to Europe. She is working towards...
Sell your book at IEC 2018
SELL YOUR BOOK AT IEC 2018 INTEGRAL AUTHORS, IT'S YOUR CHANCE! Sell your book at the conference. Let the community know about your evolutionary thoughts, use this great opportunity to spread your integral work. The service fee is 15% of your selling. Options for...
Holacracy at Hypoport AG, a Case Study by Dennis Wittrock
Holacracy at Hypoport AG – a Case Study by Dennis Wittrock Dennis Wittrock M.A., Certified Holacracy® Coach, partner at encode.org, founder Integral Europe, co-director of IEC 2014/2016, German integral pioneer. He will present Holacracy Implementation Case Study at...
THE 5 CHAIRS EXPERIENCE – Conscious Behaviours for Integral Living
THE 5 CHAIRS EXPERIENCE Conscious Behaviours for Integral Living Louise Evans and Kateryna Yasko Louise Evans is founder and director of The 5 Chairs project, she’s a behavioural coach, corporate trainer and facilitator, TEDx Speaker, and author of 5 Chairs 5 Choices....
LOVE: AN EXPERIENTIAL JOURNEY THROUGH TEAL AND BEYOND
LOVE: AN EXPERIENTIAL JOURNEY THROUGH TEAL AND BEYOND Kim Barta Kim Barta is an internationally recognized psychotherapist and speaker and Terri O’Fallon is a researcher, teacher, coach, spiritual director and designer of transformative containers. Kim and Terri will...
Hand of Fate Picked 4 Winners! Names Here
WINNERS OF IEC SPRING PROMOTION IEC team is living an extremely busy but so exciting life in these days. In the middle of the office's moving we made the drawing happen. Here it comes the names of lucky winners. Grace McKeown and Yojiro Hashimoto won back...
IEC Community Call #2
IEC COMMUNITY CALL #2 2 May 2018 A taster of IEC vibes. What is a Community Call? A community call or a CommCall is an online meeting without physical frontieres, open to anyone who wants to join from all over the world. So basically a video call with a bunch of...
IEC preview from Bence Ganti
IEC preview from Bence Ganti Watch Bence Ganti, director of 3rd Integral European Conference explaining the principles and program of the event. He was the guest of Jeff Salzman. Main article is on Integral Life’s website....
Reasserting Wholeness in a Time of Fragmentation
A New Republic of the Heart: Reasserting Wholeness in a Time of Fragmentation with Terry Patten Terry Patten, one of the keynote speakers of IEC 2018 is not only a leading integral philosopher and spiritual teacher, he has also faced and studied our global meta-crisis...
EUROPEAN CONSTELLATION: Reinforcing peace in Europe and moving towards unity
EUROPEAN CONSTELLATION “Reinforcing peace in Europe and moving towards unity" Would you like to be part of a European Constellation Process about “Reinforcing peace in Europe and moving towards unity"? Come and join 500 of integralists on 25th of May at IEC....
You can bring your child to IEC this year
You can bring your child to IEC this year Are you keen to come to Integral European Conference but don’t want to leave your child or children without you for a week? The IEC organizing team has good news for you. We are happy to announce a new complimentary service in...
12 years monastery, 1 year cave, now at IEC: Sayalay Anuttara
12 years in monastery, 1 year in cave, now at IEC Sayalay Anuttara Eastern purity with Rogersian person-centerdness. Sayalay Anuttara, an ordained female monk in the Burmese vipassana tradition of Pa Auk Sayadaw presents at IEC on 26th of May, Saturday morning after...
Spring Opportunity to Win Your IEC Ticket
Spring Promotion ends on 24 April get all IEC 2018 recording for free & WIN YOUR TICKET Hundreds of integralists and like-minded people already took their places at IEC 2018. Come and join us. Bring yourself into to community. Buy a Full Experience...
Dance into the wholeness – Ecstatic Dance Party at IEC
Dance into the wholeness with Ecstatic Dance Budapest Conscious • Barefoot • Freedom • Dance • Gatherings Ecstatic Dance Budapest is part of the emerging global ED community promoting free-form sacred and conscious transformational dance events to cultivate...
GET A TABLE – New promotional opportunity at IEC
GET A TABLE New promotional opportunity at IEC for your offerings! Hire a promotional table in the Lobby of Hotel Azúr. We offer a great opportunity to promote your work, program, leaflets and books during the week-long Integral European Conference in May. FULL TIME...
The Full Program of IEC 2018
Full Program of IEC 2018 The 3rd Integral European Conference is a cornerstone, the biggest global event of the integral world today. Make sure you don't miss it and join hundreds of fellow integralists from around the globe! IEC 2018 is proud to present 250...
How to turn integral theory into music?
How to turn integral theory into music? Steve Banks Steve Banks is an Integral composer from Devon, UK., who has an answer to this evolutionary question. He has nearly completed his Integral Oratorio, “Unitas Multiplex”, the first of its kind in history, a 90 minute...
What are future cities like?
What are future cities like? Dr Marilyn Hamilton Dr Marilyn Hamilton, Integral City Meshworks Founder & author of the Integral City book series, wakes up Human Hives as Gaia's Reflective Organs, she will present at IEC2018 in May. Explore cities of the future...
Former model turned zen nun and integral coach
Former model turned zen nun and integral coach Maria Bailey Maria Bailey is a Venezuelan former model turned ordained Zen nun who supports others in living passionately and loving fiercely. She will take a workshop about Feminine Shadow and Women in Leadership at...
Practice is the guru – Integral Recovery at IEC
Practice is the guru - Integral Recovery at IEC John Dupuy We are excited to have John Dupuy as a Keynote Speaker at IEC2018. He will take a dynamic and enthusiastic presentation about The Practice of Life - The Life of Practice and how to take evolution personally,...
What is needed for humanity to become Allies of Evolution?
What is needed for humanity to become Allies of Evolution? Diana Claire Douglas Diana Claire Douglas is a systemic facilitator (family, organizational, and collective), member core teams of The Hague Centre + Integral City, and Anne Marie Voorhoeve is a founder,...
The father of Near-Death Experiences
The father of Near-Death Experiences Dr Raymond Moody The legendary Dr. Raymond Moody, author of the multi-million copy best-seller of Life After Life is the leading authority on the ‘near-death experience’ (NDE) — a phrase he coined in the late seventies. Dr. Moody’s...
A free taster of the IEC vibes – IEC CommCall
IEC COMMUNITY CALL A free taster of the IEC vibes What is a Community Call? A community call or a CommCall is an online meeting without physical frontiers, open to anyone who wants to join from all over the world. So basically, a video call with a bunch of people. It...
Pulsing with life in all directions
Pulsing with life in all directions STAGES, The Living Map of life Terri O’Fallon PhD Terri O'Fallon is a researcher, teacher, coach, spiritual director and designer of transformative containers and Kim Barta is an internationally recognized...
What makes Integral Consciousness “Integral”?
What makes Integral Consciousness “Integral”? Andrew Venezia is an Integral theorist, researcher, and practitioner; co-founder of Felicity Consulting, and progenitor of the practice of We/Dreaming. He will present „Integral Consciousness as Trans-Symbolic: Towards an...
Global Purpose Movement GOLD Sponsor of IEC2018
Global Purpose Movement GOLD Sponsor of IEC2018 the change makers IEC organization team proudly presents Global Purpose Movement as one of our main sponsors. We are happy and blessed to cooperate with these amazing people. They are convening and co-creating the...
Stages couples go through
Stages couples go through Dr. Tom Habib is a clinical psychologist from San Diego, he has written several papers and is engaged in researching intimacy from an integral perspective. He will present „Lessons from the Collective We-Space to help Intimate Couples” in the...
The last time in Europe with Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter!
The last time in Europe with Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter! Developing Leadership Maturity Program for Individuals, Coaches and Leaders 17-20 May 2018 ENDS SOON! early bird prices available until 1 April! Watch Paddy's video! Paddy Pampallis and Susanne Cook-Greuter are...
Teal organisations’ gathering at IEC – cause for hope
TEAL organisations’ gathering at IEC - cause for hope Join the gathering of the tribe of next-stage/Teal organisations! When hundreds of people working for more soulful, more democratic organisations are converging for 5 days of connecting,learning,having fun...
IEC NEEDS YOU! Volunteer at the conference
IEC NEEDS YOU! Volunteer at the conference Support our community with your active contribution, be part of the volunteer team! Join an inspiring, international team of integral enthusiasts. Help us make this event a success and become a part of the IEC team! Available...
Developing Leadership Maturity Program for Individuals, Coaches and Leaders
Developing Leadership Maturity Program for Individuals, Coaches and Leaders Do you know how to communicate most effectively with people at different developmental stages? Our intensives sharpen your ability to serve your clients and give you new insights about the...
IEC COMMUNITY CALL#2 on 2nd of May
IEC COMMUNITY CALL#2 2 May 2018 A taster of IEC vibes. What is a Community Call? A community call or a CommCall is an online meeting without physical frontieres, open to anyone who wants to join from all over the world. So basically a video call with a bunch of...
Workshop with Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter
We would like to bring your attention to the opportunity to interact with and learn from Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter who is offering this workshop: for the last time in Europe! Developing Leadership Maturity Program for Individuals, Coaches and Leaders 17-20 May 2018...
CULINARY DELIGHTS AT HOTEL AZÚR
CULINARY DELIGHTS AT HOTEL AZÚR Vegan chef hired We all know that food is at the base of the hierarchy of needs. It is comforting to say that the IEC team and the hotel management walk the extra mile to satisfy participants’ gastronomical demands. We are happy to...
HOTEL AZÚR: the venue
HOTEL AZÚR The venue This 4-star hotel is an awesome place! The 3rd IEC will be at Hotel Azúr in Hungary, in a nicely located town, named Siófok, directly on the shore of beautiful Lake Balaton. The name of the hotel is not a random choice, Hungarian word „azúr” means...
Lake Balaton: The Hungarian Sea & Siófok the host city of IEC 2018
Lake Balaton The Hungarian Sea & Siófok the host city of IEC 2018 What is common in a chocolate bar and the Hungarian Sea? Hungary doesn’t have any sea or ocean as a landlocked country, but we have our beloved Lake Balaton with volcanic hills, resort towns,...
Introduction of Hungary
Introduction of Hungary Our beautiful country is one of the oldest European countries, situated at the heart of the „Old Continent” aka Europe. Hungary is a small and landlocked country but not accidentally famous for its waters. It holds the largest lake in Europe...
Last chance to pay in instalments for IEC2018
Only 1 day is left to buy tickets on discounted prices and instalment payment option. You pay only 20% of the price each month. How to get a DISCOUNTED ticket to IEC2018? We keep you posted in the Newsletter, make sure you are signed up. With Love, The IEC team...
Last 2 days for 5 instalments payment
You only have 2 days left to buy tickets to IEC2018 on discounted prices and instalment payment option. How to get a DISCOUNTED ticket to IEC2018? We keep you posted in the Newsletter, make sure you are signed up. With Love, The IEC team...
Ken Wilber Part II. Integral Spirituality of the future
Ken Wilber talked about the importance of spiritual waking up and growing up in his previous video message. Watch him further developing the discussion and finding a possible answer to the religion of tomorrow! Watch him talking about the developmental processes of...
It’s not enough to wake up spiritually, you have to grow up, too!
It’s not enough to wake up spiritually, you have to grow up, too! Ken Wilber says in his 3rd Integral European Conference Greeting video: “Over the past centuries the number of people who seriously believe in God has dropped from 95% to 11%!” What happened? And how to...
Olen Gunnlaugson talks about Dynamic Presencing in the We-Space on the 3rd IEC
Dr. Olen Gunnlaugson academic researcher of we-space practices, leadership and organizational development will keynote at the Integral European Conference in May. He will also curate and lead the We-Space track that gathers we-space experts and practitioners from...
Easy payment option with discount: register now, pay later in 5 instalments
Would you like to come to the Integral European Conference in May and find it difficult to pay for your ticket? We’d like you to not miss this rare opportunity to meet with the global community of the integral world, its stars, colleagues and friends....
European Constellation IEC 2016: Slovakia and the Czech Republic (Part 8)
Slovakia and the Czech Republic separated in 1993, after a strong nationalistic move in Slovakia. The split has been peaceful but most of the population was opposing the decision, taken by the prime ministers Václav Klaus for the Czech Republic and Vladimír Mečiar for...
European Constellation IEC 2016: Africa (Part 7)
Africa, the neighbouring continent of Europe in the South, is getting more and more into the focus of our attention, due to the refugee crisis. The following impressions of the representative of Africa show the ongoing impact of colonialism. In addition: The...
People of the future
Ukraine: People of the future Article written by Kateryna Yasko and Vytas Buciunas This summer my NGO OPEN KHATA (International Educational Initiative) has conducted two sets of 14-days "vertical development" programs for children age 9-15, based on the principles of...
European Constellation IEC 2016: The poem (Part 5)
Written by: Nina R. Kledal When I had to choose country, I was torn. I was born in Denmark and have lived most of my life there but I am also half American and I felt compelled to sit with the Americans. I felt right later on in the process as well. I was on the outer...
European Constellation IEC 2016: The energy of Greece (Part 4)
European Constellation IEC 2016: BREXIT (Part 3)
BREXIT For many Europeans the Brexit decision of the British people has been a shock. Some perceived it as the starting point for similar decisions in other countries. Some feared the energizing effect for the antidemocratic populist forces in many of the...
European Constellation IEC 2016: REACTION-RESONANCE-RESPONSIBILITY (Part 2)
THE ROLE OF SHAME Shame and it’s role in the healing of Europe turned out to be at the core of the constellation. The prelude to this experience had been the morning talk of Thomas Hübl about the traumatic blockades in the collective consciousness of the European...
European Constellation IEC 2016: CONSTELLATION PROCESS IN GENERAL (Part 1)
European Constellation IEC 2016: CONSTELLATION PROCESS IN GENERAL (Part 1) The European Constellation has been one of the most moving experiences of the IEC 2016 at Lake Balaton/Hungary. Therefore we – the constellation team with Bence Ganti, Barbara v. Meibom und...
From Shame to Responsibility. A Look at Europe’s Soul
--- Article written by Barbara v. Meibom --- Approximately 200 participants were involved in a constellation process during the recent Integral European Conference called "Re-Inventing Europe". This revealing process shows the integration work that still needs...
Why such a conference in Hungary?
Article written by Ingrid Schneider In May 2016 more than 400 people came to Lake Balaton in Hungary to participate in the Integral Euroepan Conference. „Reinventing Europe“ was the theme that attracted people from 32 countries all over the world. One of the main...
Emergence for Teal Education (IEC Report)
Original post By Jean-Paul Munsch for Enlivening Edge It’s the third day of the Integral European Conference 2016 in Hungary. My workshop starts. I stand with both feet barefoot on the carpet. I’m grounded. I am in my strength. I start my presentation, happy that...
IEC2 Albums: European Economics and Middle-East Keynotes. Refugees Podium Dialogue. 8th of May, Sunday.
In this album you can see the Sunday morning keynotes and podium dialogue. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! Below: click on the pics to enlarge and navigate with arrows! Keynotes: Said...
IEC Photo Album: Friday Afternoon Workshops, 7th of May
In this album you can see the friday afternoon workshops. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! Below: click on the pics to enlarge and navigate with arrows! See names and topics listed below...
IEC2 Photo Albums: Friday Section Presentations, 5th of May
IEC2 Photo Albums: Friday Section Presentations, 5th of May In this album you can see the friday morning section presentations. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! Below: click on the pics...
Iec2 Photo Album – Thomas Hübl And Anette Kaiser: Integral Spirituality In Europe. Friday The 5Th Of May
In this album you can see the friday morning key noters in the 5th of May. Thomas Hübl on “Collective Trauma: From Integration to Insight” and Annette Kaiser: “Rooted in Silence Moved by Love”. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For...
IEC2 Photo Albums: The Big European Constellation Process Night – May 6th
In this album you can see photos of the European Constellation Process on the 5th of May of the 2nd Integral European Conference. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! Below: click on the...
IEC2: Party time! Lakeside Gulyás Party Dance and Pool Socializing – May 7th
In this album you can see photos of some of the party activities of the Integral European Conferences on Thu, Fri, Sat. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! In this album you can see: -...
IEC2 Photo Album: Wilber, Grof, Beck, ISEN, McKenzie, Circling – May 5th
In this album you can see photos of the first part of the Integral European Conference’s Opening Afternoon, 2nd half (4-7PM). More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! In this album you can see...
IEC Conference Opening: Bence, Dennis, Barbara May 5th
In this album you can see photos of the first part of the Integral European Conference's Opening Afternoon. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! In this FOCUS ALBUM you can see: Bence Ganti...
IEC2 Photo Albums: Pre-conference workshops on Thursday – May 5th
In this album you can see photos of the following workshops, people, presenters, participants from the PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS: THURSDAY MORNING. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! 1....
Integral European Conference – Pre-conference boat party and spiritual concert – May 4th
To get all of the pictures, click the orange Subscribe button up to the right! To see the pictures big and nice below, click on them. The first evening of the 2nd Integral European Conference started with a welcoming boat party and spiritual concert on the boat. We...
IEC2 Photo Albums: Pre-conference workshops on Wednesday – May 4th
In this album you see photos of the following workshops, people, presenters, participants from the pre-conference day, Wednesday. More photos (full album) will come with the IEC Materials Package. For that sign up to the right (orange button)! Photos uploading......
DAY 2 – Integral Community Tour, May 10th
CLICK ON THE IMAGES FOR THE ORIGINAL QUALITY Day 2 Album of the Integral Magical Mystery Tour - a cultural and spiritual memetic experiential sightseeing tour, designed to be fun with integral consciousness. An opportunity to get a deeper experience of this part of...
Graphic recording of IEC 2016 by Mathias Weitbrecht
Graphic Recording is a real time facilitation tool for group insight and group learning. At IEC it served as the documentation of the conference content with the purpose of facilitating shared understanding, insight and learning – using a large paper wall. This visual...
DAY 1 – Integral Community Tour, May 9th
After the Integral European Conference, part of the community embarked on a 3-day historic, cultural, spiritual and memetic journey - designed to be fun, with integral consciousness. It was an inner and outer journey to experience the spirit of deep Central Europe; to...
Participant’s Reflection on IEC 2016: Integral Participation through Open Thought and Open Mind
Jake Jay-Lewin, conference participant and life-long resident of Findhorn Community in Scotland, shares his thoughts and experience of the Integral European Conference 2016: A lot has been said at the conference so far about the need for acknowledging and integrating...
IEC 2016 Opening Address by Dennis Wittrock
IEC 2016 Opening Address by Dennis Wittrock Dear friends, I feel blessed to be able to welcome you to this second Integral European Conference. My own history with integral reaches back 16 years now when I first picked up a book by Ken Wilber and got introduced to...
Developmental Life Design – Conscious Influencers of Complex Systems
From the opening meditation and visualization, gently reminding and inviting us how to simply be present in the moment and allow life to flow towards us, Kim Barta and Terri O’Fallon created a powerful container. With a deep understanding of the developmental cycle,...
Emerging Creativity – Experiental workshop for Integration of Feminine Qualities
The way of an integrated woman From Maiden to Lover to Mother to Priestess to Crone, each stage of life informs and influences the others. By understanding the interplay between stages, women can develop a stronger sense of contentment and self-acceptance. This...
IEC on Daily Evolver – Podcast
DAILY EVOLVER PODCAST: Jeff speaks with Bence Ganti about “Reinventing Europe”, IEC 2016, happening next week! In this short episode, Jeff Salzman of the Daily Evolver speaks with Bence Ganti about the 2nd Integral European Conference taking place in Hungary next...
“It’s the final countdown!” – Europe
EUROPE! THE FINAL COUNTDOWN HAS BEGUN The conference is around the corner. It is time to register, folks. Enjoy! 😉
Can Central European Companies Transform Psychologically?
The story of Doctusoft towards Teal an upcoming presentation at IEC 2016 I rarely have the chance to present our three years long organizational case study towards Teal to integral people. I have been living this story as change agent at Doctusoft – a company of 40 in...
3D-MANAGEMENT: AN INTEGRAL BUSINESS THEORY
THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTEGRATE YOUR BODY AND MIND
moving body, still mind Bodytime Your arms and legs! The head, the toes and the twenty fingers! Bright colours. Patterns and shapes, the depth of the space around. The smell of the wooden floor! On this workshop we awake our body and the senses, and let...
THE EUROPEAN CONSTELLATION PROCESS
These countries are coming to IEC THE EUROPEAN CONSTELLATION PROCESS Facilitators: Bence Gánti and Barbara von Meibom Syria, Refugees, Europe: Collective Self-reflection in Rapidly Changing Times The Syrian war triggered an unprecedented migration wave to Europe,...
Graphic recording: real-time visual results
Graphic recording: real-time visual results Change is complex. It is not graspable mentally and using words. And still we wish meaningful change that lasts and that involves people with heart, mind and soul. Most conferences have no or only poor documentation in...
Fear is your teacher: don’t avoid it!
A life changing challenge – Allowing fear and finding comfort in peace Most people don't recognize fear when we talk about it. Once someone investigates oneself further we discover a lot of fears. Usually first recognized in the form of thoughts. Allowing fear means...
This is not just a conference, this is a world gathering!
This is not just a conference, this is a world gathering! ---- Article written by Bence Gánti ---- In the build up to this year’s Integral European Conference, and with the launch of our online community page, I’ve come to realize something: the conference has already...
ECOintention – Applied Energetics for Organizations and Nature
ECOintention - Applied Energetics for Organizations and Nature --- Article written by Peter Merry--- The shelf of interesting books on energy had been filling up. All the things I read, such as Lynne McTaggart, Rupert Sheldrake and Drunvalo Melchizedek, made sense to...
Reinventing Mobility in Europe
Reinventing Mobility in Europe ---- Article written by Stefan Groenendal ----- Cirkelbroen, Christianshavn Kanal, Copenhagen, 2015, is designed by Olafur Eliasson. The artist reinvents mobility as illustrated in his statement: The bridge is made of five circular...
One organisation’s lived experience
From Orange, through Green towards Teal: one organisation's lived experience -----Written by Ian Byrne------ Makers Academy is a coding bootcamp that decided to "go Teal" twelve months ago. The last year has been an intense period of transformation and...
A SPECIAL TOUR WHERE THE INTEGRAL COMMUNITY JOURNEYS TOGETHER
Joining the caravan Taking an outward journey with the right guidance, is also taking an inward journey at the same time. Two guides pair up to lead you gently on an unforgettable tour through the land, the culture, and the spirit of deep Central Europe. This...
The secret of world-class performance
The secret of world-class performance Everyone seeks to attain excellence and happiness in their lives, yet world-class performance is rare. Research shows that education accounts for only 1 per cent of performance levels, work experience only 3 per cent, and age in...
From Achiever to Strategist
From Achiever to Strategist «Leaders are made, not born, and how they develop is critical for organizational change». Bill Torbert ----- Article written by Irina Smirnova, the Program Manager of "Vertical Leadership Development"----- The current external...
Getting rid of the “wrong” toolbox!
From Visionary Art To Integral Art
From Visionary Art To Integral Art Mother Earth - Oil on canvas - 60 x 60cm -----Written by Gaia Orion----- One of the first articles I wrote on my blog was entitled ‘Finding my family in the art world’. In 10 years working full time on my art I have realized...
Breaking news: Belgian Police Tries Teal Integral Team Work
Breaking news: Belgian Police Tries Teal Integral Team Work Article written by Erwin Van Waeleghem - commissioner of Local Police Leuven (Belgium) who is going to present at Integral European Conference 2016 As social innovator within the Belgian police...
Exploring Shadow Deepening Soul
Exploring Shadow Deepening Soul Kim Barta presents at Integral European Conference 2016 a practical guide to Shadow work utilizing Dr Terri O’fallon’s STAGES theory and Ken Wilber's’ AQAL Model to uncover core shifts in consciousness. When Soul is taken hostage...
Economic Accommodation Options Outside of Conference Hotel
In the last weeks we have received numerous requests to decouple the conference ticket purchase from the obligation to stay at the conference Hotel Azúr. While 115 € / day is a reasonable price for 4-star quality (including all meals and tourism tax) for Western...
Reinventing Road Transportation Systems
Reinventing Road Transportation Systems ---Article by Stefan Groenendal for Enlivening Edge--- Can only organisations be reinvented, or can also complete social sectors be inspired by a next-stage in human consciousness? That intriguing question recently came up when...
Integral Social Healing: Learning to Share our Worlds
Meridian University’s President, Aftab Omer will be leading work on Social Healing this spring at Integral European Conference 2016 and also on May 21, 2016 in Berlin at a Symposium organized by Meridian’s Center for Transformative Learning. - by Aftab Omer Given the...
Integral Ageing: A Challenge to Take On
Integral Ageing: A Challenge to Take On What are our concepts and beliefs about old age? How do they influence our reality? How was old age seen and lived in previous societies or in other parts of the world? We are living in a youth oriented culture where...
So how does Orange get to Teal?
So how does Orange get to Teal? Or Orange-Green. Or Green? Take any organisation that isn’t already self-organising and wouldn’t have made it into Frederic’s book (Frederic Laloux: Reinventing oganizations). Let’s suppose that it grasps and aspires to the...
Africa’s Ubuntu wisdom: “I am because of you!”
Africa’s Ubuntu wisdom: “I am because of you!” AT EVERY STAGE, ONE DIES TO ONESELF IN ORDER TO BE REBORN INTO THE OTHER – THROUGH BECOMING AND BEING MORE – Alassane Ndaw When faced with complexity through perceived impositions of forced change, our ego can feel...
Integral Health and Healing: Integral Paradigm for Medicine and Herbalism
Why is a new approach to health and medicine necessary? Lack of a coherent paradigm for Western herbal, conventional and alternative medicine results in reductionism, lost in the sea of specialization, treating only symptoms, neglecting broader aspects of...
Circling in Peru: An Experiential Preview of Relational Practice
Circling in Peru: An Experiential Preview of Relational Practice It’s Tuesday night in Cusco, Peru, and I’m sitting in a white plastic chair in the second story of a University administrative building with twenty-two locals, two assistants and two organizers....
The Refugee Issue Seen from Spiral Dynamics Integral
The Refugee Issue Seen from Spiral Dynamics Integral - Article written by Leida Schuringa, Synnervate/Center for Human Emergence NL- "no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark" [1] For more than 20 years I am involved in supporting...
Shift from domination to partnership
Shift from domination to partnership Actualizing evolutionary co-leadership in all sectors of European society is a key multiplier for the transformation of our civilization. When individuals, teams, and organizations choose to put their gifts and resources in the...
Your stupid friend is your shadow mirror – learn how!
Imagine you are in a movie theater, totally engaged in the experience. The characters, the action and the plot all have you captivated. Turn on the lights, and it literally disappears. Gone. The same is true for our shadow. Much like a film is...
Conscious Communication Skills in Business
Conscious Communication Skills in Business The greatest challenge for anyone in business today is how to make a personal and professional impact in an increasingly competitive, volatile and unpredictable marketplace. This means that taking an integral approach...
The Way of the Mysterial Woman
The Way of the Mysterial Woman “When you are transformed the world will be transformed, for you are the world and the world is you.” ~ The Gospel of Mary Magdalene In the aftermath of the atrocities in Brussels a friend asked me this morning if I thought I would...
Focus on you: pounding heart, being seen – it’s circling!
Circling with the transformative power of intersubjectivity Through inviting a deep sense of presence in relationship, Individuals begin to show up more fully in their essence. Circling is a practice where the attention of a small group is skillfully focused on an...
Adults, let’s play! Becoming authentic, vulnerable and trusting
Authentic play When we play, we are in the body and in the heart. There is an aliveness, unfolding through us, as us which has no limits. We are not in our thinking habits when we play - we are embodied. Here is a way into the flow state where we have access to...
Reinventing yourself is your chance
Transformation through self healing How you respond to loss and risk inside, has an impact on Europe, because change and opening starts within. It all depends on every one of us. Take the time to observe how you respond to loss and risk on the physical level, from the...
What to do with people who abuse their power?
Finding a home for the victim/tyrant: a spiral journey exploring the abuse of power What are we to do individually and collectively with the ongoing abuses of power found in all sectors of society? What if healing only comes with finding a home in our hearts for the...
How women experience authentic leadership
How women experience authentic leadership throughout the adult developmental stages Natasha Mantler from Saybrook University presents about women’s authentic leadership which will be considered from an adult development theory perspective with a contextual...
Real life examples of organizations using teal principles to grow
Real life examples how organizations use teal principles to grow Vibrating, Pioneering and Evolving. The Berlin Teal Scene is growing: companies experiment, collaborative initiatives are starting to bloom and everyone helps everyone. Find out how organizations in...
New vision for masculinity: calling for an integral journey for men
New vision for masculinity: calling for an integral journey for men G. Steinmauer invites men to stand up with their full masculinity on the 5th of May at the Integral European Conference: An interactive journey through the major stages and roles of masculine...
The stories I tell determine my life. Can I change my story to change my life?
The stories I tell determine my life. Can I change my story to change my life? How can we use the stories we are telling about our people’s pasts as a guide to contribute to a promising European future? Together we can work on differentiation that will lead us to the...
Where Patients Matter: Integral Paradigm Shift in European Healthcare?
Teal Healthcare Delivery: bring your insights, skills and experience and help us solve some of our challenges Zoe Nicholson is co-founder and Chief Executive of Brighton and Hove Integrated Care Service, a not for profit social enterprise delivering healthcare...
Erotic Relationships Between Colleagues and Friends presented at IEC 2016
Hilary Bradbury co-authored a book with Bill Torbert called 'Eros/Power: Love in the Spirit of Inquiry' and presents her work at IEC. In this groundbreaking book Hilary Bradbury and Bill Torbert are breaking down taboos and bringing the topic of love and sexuality...
Can regional integral hubs contribute to reinventing Europe?
The emergent experience of the Southern Catalonia Coevolution Hub Coevolution Hub is an emergent integral community embedded in a regional ecosystem with the purpose to realize the full I-We potential. The hub impacts in key organizations and systems acting as a...
The Swedish Response to the Refugee Crisis From a Spiral Dynamics Perspective
The Swedish Response to the Refugee Crisis From a Spiral Dynamics Perspective Kristian Stålne PhD, associate professor at Malmö University writes about his contribution: The Swedish response to the refugee crisis is analysed using the Spiral Dynamics model. The...
Human Rights of Refugees in Europe with Integral Theory
Human Rights of Refugees in Europe with Integral Theory International lawyer, PhD Candidate at the Central European University and former United Nations officer, Magdalena Smieszek presents at the Integral European Conference. European human rights...
How graduate students apply Integral Theory in a doctoral research program
How graduate students apply Integral Theory in a doctoral research program The Integral model, based on a meta-analysis of past and current interpretations of human development, provides a coherent framework of fundamental perspectives and methodologies. The students...
Developmental Parenting: How will raising a Child Raise you too?
Developmental Parenting: How Will Raising a Child Raise You Too? We all develop throughout our lives. One of our greatest challenges is to learn how to engage with people who are at different levels of development than we are. This conundrum is more prominent...
Supporting the global shift in consciousness to create an Integral world
Supporting the global shift in consciousness to create an Integral world Thousands upon thousands of people around the world are reporting having spiritual experiences, waking up to a more expanded level of consciousness, which have the potential to catalyze a greater...
Integral for Business Leaders: Vertical Leadership Development
Six ways Integral helps organizations today In April-May 2012 a group of 12 business-leaders from Russia, Lithuania and Ukraine set out for what was called an «Integral Journey». The 17-day trip Hawaii - San-Francisco - Boulder Colorado was organized by Dana Carman...
Spiral Dynamics course with Don Beck!
Spiral Dynamics Certificate Course with Dr. Don Beck in Europe! Just a few days before the Integral European Conference Dr. Beck and his colleagues offer a 3-day Level I Certificate Course for all Europeans. Extend your stay and learn from the creator of Spiral...
Towards a human world for children: hacking the school system
Integrally Hacking Primary School: Teaching Integral Theory for 9 year olds When I started teaching I had the naive belief that I could teach the basics of AQAL to a 9 year old in a kind of friendly way. Guess what. That didn't work. Of course it didn't. I shifted my...
New! What Ken Wilber thinks about the EU
New! What Ken Wilber thinks about the EU Abstract from Ken Wilber's key speech for the Integral European Conference in May. "Integral reflections on Europe" looks at the recent crisis that the European Union has suffered due to a combination of factors, such as...
Integral Warriorship
Integral Warriorship Check out this experiential workshop by young Dutch integralists Anouk Brack and Miriam van Groen: Get valuable tools and insights to make a bigger impact without freaking normal people out with your...
From wounded healer to Integral Medicine – Joop de Vette’s journey
From wounded healer to Integral Medicine - Joop de Vette's journey Joop and IEC was mutual love at first sight. It was joyful to get to know the sympathetic and competent medical doctor from the Netherlands in 2014 in Budapest. So we decided to feature him in our IEC...
Integral Meditation and the New Europe
Ken Wilber wrote a guest contribution to our IEC blog in which you will learn why the ideas in his new book "Integral Meditation" matter for your own personal development as well as for European leaders in times of crisis and transformation. Integral Meditation and...
Teal Tribe Comes Home to IEC 2016
What Wants to Happen? Teal Tribe Comes Home to IEC 2016 by Chris Clark, Enlivening Edge Magazine I recently asked Frederic Laloux where he saw all this Teal stuff going. He replied with an analogy. “I see the book as being one wave in what’s really an ocean,” he said....
Integral Theory – unpacked
Integral Theory - unpacked by Dennis Wittrock One of our goals with the Integral European Conference is to unpack Ken Wilbers Integral Theory together with you. What do we mean by "unpacking"? When a friend gives you a beautifully wrapped gift the very sight of it...
Interview about IEC with Dennis Wittrock and Tom Amarque
Our IEC co-director Dennis Wittrock was recently interviewed by Integral author and publisher Tom Amarque for his German-speaking podcast show. In their lively conversation they talked about the upcoming IEC 2016 in Hungary, post-post-modern schools of thought, Teal...
Jos de Blok confirmed as keynote speaker
We are very happy to announce that Jos de Blok confirmed to follow our invitation to become a keynote speaker for IEC 2016. He is the founder of Buurtzorg, a wildly successful Dutch health care organization with the purpose to help sick and elderly patients live a...
IEC 2016 Call For Papers and Contributions published
The application process for the 2nd Integral European Conference is open now. We invite all presenters, workshop facilitators, artists and all other contributors to apply to present at IEC 2016 in Hungary and put yourself onto the European Integral map! Read our Call...
Integral in Action 6-month Course
We invite you to check out our introductory video for our IEC 2015-2016 Online Conference "Integral in Action" in partnership with the Conscious 2 team. In this free 15 minute video snippet Bence and Dennis briefly review the core elements of the integral approach,...
Integral in Action
Ken Wilber’s Integral Approach has revolutionized how we can think about everything from psychology and spirituality, to politics and climate change. But where do these groundbreaking theories and maps meet the challenges and complexities of daily life? What are the...
Introducing The Ken Wilber Gratitude Fund
Introducing The Ken Wilber Gratitude Fund A while ago, our IEC co-director Bence and our friend John Dupuy of Integral Recovery synchronistically felt the impulse to create a container to give the integral community a channel for expressing their love and care for its...
IEC Final Date and Venue
Important announcement! We have the final date of IEC 2016: 4 - 8 May in Siófok, at Lake Balaton, Hungary Venue: Hotel Azúr**** After the conference: May 9-11 Community Tour. Explore the beauty of Hungary while deepening the bonds of our integral community. A...
About Last Year’s Regathering
”I feel great, excited, so many new ideas or old ideas with innovated hearts, passions. We just had a session about fooling and being okay with making mistakes… It was very nice and the people are also amazing.”
Maria Bailey
Integral facilitator
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