Towards a World Spirituality built on Integral values
In January 2012, an Integral organization made history. It became the first Integral institution to my knowledge – and maybe first ever – to select one individual for a public rebuke of his statements about a hypothetical private, consensual, lawful, adult dating relationship he might choose someday. The possibility for the relationship in question to [...]
Jeff Carreira is excited about an upcoming gathering for The Evolutionary Collective in New York in early February. He writes: We often feel embarrassed for wanting it all – for wanting life to be deeply, supremely and magnificently meaningful and fulfilling. Who are we to imagine that such a life is possible? I have to [...]
A new statement by a group of German integralists carves out a position to the right of Ken Wilber with regard to sexual ethics in leadership positions within the Integral community, raising concerns that we may be entering a new era of “Integral Sex Fascism.” As a leader within the gay/LGBT community, Integral author, and [...]
Recently statements from Ken Wilber and the Special Committee of the Board of Directors for the Center for World Spirituality (CWS) have appeared online regarding Marc Gafni. They have made up their minds. They have chosen to continue to work with Marc Gafni in his vision for evolving a world-centric spirituality based on Integral principles. [...]
The Universe Spirit and the new Universe Institute Integral Evolutionary Think Tank has been revising its mission statement, according to its newsletter: [W]e have found it necessary to refine the Universe Spirit mission. This refinement is based on an extensive evaluation of the greatest needs of our members and of the world, as well as of [...]
Joe Perez's Awake, Alive & Aware is committed to practicing and advocating integral ways of living as conscious beings in an evolving universe. Our vision is to be a source and reflection of God's Light and Love, exploring how to live life to the fullest with inquisitive minds and open hearts. We are grounded in World Spirituality built on Integral principles. I … [MORE...]
Sri Aurobindo, with the shining light of a truly enlightened being, revolutionizing the Vedic tradition with evolutionary conciousness, writes of the … [MORE...]
Kevin, a reader of Awake, Alive & Aware, writes: Spirituality? Questions? Who am I? Yes. Yes. And yes. I would add the search for meaning and a … [MORE...]
Spiritual power is not an oxymoron. Watkins Books, a British magazine publisher, has begun to rank spiritually influential people. In a new list for … [MORE...]
"Love is not a feeling. Love is an action, an activity ... Genuine love implies commitment and the exercise of wisdom .... love as the will to extend … [MORE...]
Today my home state of Washington becomes the seventh state in the USA to legalize same-sex marriage. I am grateful for the wisdom and discernment of … [MORE...]