Integrating Self, Shadow & System at Synergist
The proportion of executive leaders at Synergist (Strategist/Transforming) seems to have stalled at <10% for almost 3 decades. Yet this level of leadership capacity or consciousness is essential to transcend VUCA and transform our business ecosystems to create a more sustainable, healthy, and equitable world. We also understand that embodied leadership capacity at Synergist is […]
Briding Korean Shamanism into Western Medicine
This presentation explores the integration of Korean Shamanism into Western medicine and the role of Mudang (Korean shamans) in traditional healing practices. As a practicing Mudang, deeply rooted in this ancestral tradition, I will share insights on how shamanic rituals and spiritual healing methods can serve as complementary approaches to psychology and medical treatment. My […]
Wholistic Regeneration: Evolutionary Sh*t Show
A new era of Regenerative Community is growing beyond the Exterior focus of traditional environmentalism, to include our individual and collective Interior landscapes. Members of the leading edge of the global eco communities movement have joined with digital visionaries, and have been co-creating Intentional nodes of human growth & development. We are doing the “hard” […]
Navigating the Thresholds of Transformation
This presentation introduces the “Thresholds of Transformation” Model, a comprehensive framework for guiding individuals, teams and organizations through transformational processes. Grounded in archetypal psychology, systemic thinking, and Integral Theory, the model identifies eight key thresholds individuals encounter when navigating change, from acceptance to responsibility and connection. By integrating insights from the fields of psychotherapy, leadership […]
Causal models of Growing Up: Insights & Practices
Adult development (“growing up”) has neglected modern statistics and AI. These methods, together with the largest dataset (>80K hand-scored responses), yield unique insights into vertical growth. This talk will share practically applicable insights from this research after a primer on Ego Development Theory (EDT), pioneered by Dr. Cook-Greuter (our advisor). Just as bodies grow in […]
Adult Development and Growth Lever Coaching
Add developmental coaching to your practice, and scale your impact. Facilitated by Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter, Professor Bruce Alderman, Dr. Tamas Madl and Lily Truong, this workshop is designed for interested practitioners. What you’ll get: Differentiate when to use horizontal vs vertical development coaching via theoretical, technical, & experiential modalities; Get an overview of Leadership Maturity […]
Democratizing Adult Development: A Use of/ for AI
In the age of AI and application of AI, what are the arguments for and against using AI in adult assessment scoring? Situated within an Integral lens, we will take you on a journey to uncover how human-expert scorers are trained, and score adult development assessments (specifically Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter’s Maturity Assessment for Professionals– MAP), […]
