Dr. Clare Graves(1) (and many researchers since) proposed that human values systems emerged in alternating stages of Individualistic expression and Collectivist embrace. He had the insight to propose that evidence would be found in the biological domains (as well as psychological and social) long before technology like fMRI scanning had been invented. Graves proposition is fundamental to [...]
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Neuroimaging Research Confirms Values Preferences Are Visible in Brain Patterns
Posted in B. Individual Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, Outer, Storytelling - Cultures, Uncategorized, tagged Graves, research, spiral dynamics integral, values on April 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Sense in the City News Update November 2010
Posted in A. Contexting Intelligences, C. Collective Intelligences, climate, Global/Worldcentric, tagged Dublin, economy, Globe Forum, honey bees, Ireland, research, sense in the city on November 30, 2010 | Comments Off
November Greetings, Integral City-zens and Friends of Integral City Today’s Integral City Sparkie for the City Brain : … a tension in favor of the values and behavior that are most coherent with the current life conditions will tend to be maintained. The flip side of this behavior is that the dominant culture will protect itself against [...]
July-Dec. 2010 Sense in the City Where Why How
Posted in Classroom course, D. Strategic Intelligences, Dialogue, F. Training, Inquiry, Meshworking, Navigating - IVSM, Telecourse, tagged education, news, research, sense in the city, sustainability on July 4, 2010 | Comments Off
July Greetings, Integral City-zens and Friends of Integral City We are already into the second half of 2010! Happy 4th of July to American readers! This is a quick link summary of what we have been up to in the first half of 2010 and where we will be going in the second half of 2010. (These are [...]
A Convergence of Capabilities
Posted in Global/Worldcentric, tagged education, integral, integral city intelligences, research, spirituality, survival, sustainability, whole systems thinking on August 6, 2009 | Comments Off
As we travel our journeys of purpose, on purpose, with purpose, it is so comforting to know that others are doing the same. It releases the burden (and hubris) of thinking that you have to do it all. Today I am thinking of four events going on in the world simultaneously in four different cities and three different [...]
