Shadow Work and Narcistic Trauma in Organizations
At the beginning, a short presentation is given to introduce the topic: The pressure to adapt to the conditions of an organization can be understood as a narcissistic trauma. In our personal socialization strategies develop how we deal with this trauma. Often an organization develops a momentum of its own in which the pressure to […]
The topography of Work: an integral experiment
The meta-crisis we are going through casts an enormous shadow and uncertainty over the meaning and configuration of Work. And this theme is fundamental since it is one of the main elements connecting the micro-world of individuals with the macro-world of organizations and politics. Work directly affects Integral health, as well, the global economy and […]
Breakthroughs and Blindspots of Big Tech in Teal
Many “Big Tech” corporations attract engineers by prioritizing their employees’ well-being as well as productivity. Some have even adopted Teal cultures (LL) and practices (LR) for human-centered collaboration at scale. For example, groups that value psychological safety uncover more – and more diverse – perspectives when brainstorming and problem-solving. Google’s engineering organization is arguably the […]
4 Quadrants of Dragon Dreaming and Medicine Wheel
The Dragon Dreaming mandala holds enduring wisdom from the Purple era of the Australian Aborigines. Walking the mandala’s four quadrants can help us to see and meet ourselves and each other. It can reveal how we walk with differences in our communities, and how our natural differences have been shaped by our cultural contexts. The […]
Integral Regeneration
Since the awakening of the 1960s, people and projects around the world have been continuing to practice holistic forms of personal and collective development and new norms of the Interior and Exterior “We”. Currently, we are in a “next level” era of Integral awakening: in the synergy of Web3 leaders living and working with somatic, […]
Graphic Recording (visual keynote documentation)
An integrally informed Graphic Recording was delivered at all IEC events since 2014, on site or online. Firstly, contributes to the participant experience in real-time. Secondly it serves as a valuable part of the post-event documentation. In the main plenary hall, a graphic recording functions in a subtle way as a reflection surface for all […]
Cultivating Emergence
How are we cultivating—co-holding and curating—the embers within us all for transformation? The presentation draws on our collective experiences—20 years of Generating Transformative Change, Emergent Leadership and Integral Sustainability engagement. It features key lessons we’ve co-learnt, with many participants, as we are responding to our challenging times. The times mean embracing the unknown, the unwanted, […]
From Hunter to Hero, from Princess to Visionary
Explore the depth of your Selves. Come along on a playful, yet deep and transformative journey of self-discovery and community building facilitated by the Selves card deck. Bring a question, a conflict or a dilemma, see yourself reflected by familiar characters, and unfold your answer by playing the game of Selves. Selves consist of 54 […]
The Shadow Side of Planetary Awakening:
We love individual awakening for the planet. We love planetary awakening for the individual. And we love collective awakening in general. But what is the shadow side of all this “awakening”? In this dynamic workshop, Terri O’Fallon and Kim Barta team up once again to explore the science and mysticism of evolutionary awakening. But, of […]
Good Companies. The economy of humanity’s purpose.
Let’s pause, take a step back, and reflect on cardinal questions about the meaning of our business activities: Why does working in companies feel so disconnected from our lives? Why are we not proud of the observed outcomes of our work, even if we spend our whole adult lives working? What will happen to us, […]