John Rowan: ‘What is Integral Psychotherapy?’

In his paper ‘What is Integral Psychotherapy?’, leading Integral/Transpersonal psychotherapist, Dr John Rowan, offers a rich and wide-ranging account of the model he uses in psychotherapy.
Dr Rowan challenges therapists to reach up and include realms even beyond the ‘Subtle’ level, and also to include not just the left-hand quadrants, but also the right-hand, in [...]

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How to run an ‘AQAL workshop’

Here are the basic instructions to run your own ‘All Quadrants, All Levels’/Integral workshop in your organisation (or Integral salon).
An AQAL workshop is an invaluable tool to enable a group to take a holistic assessment of a problem/issue using all of Ken Wilber’s Quadrants (and Levels too, if you choose).
It can similarly be used to [...]

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Integral Architecture – Integral Organisation

In ‘An Architectural Practice as an Integral Organisation’ award-winning architects Anna Cowen and Vernon Collis describe how their practice is deeply informed by Ken Wilber’s Integral/AQAL model, as well as by Brian Robertson’s “Holacracy” model, Dee Hock’s Chaordic design process, A.H. Almaas’s Diamond Heart Inquiry process and more.
For more about one of Cowen and Collis’ [...]

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Integral salons: best practices

Dennis Wittrock has gathered together this valuable list of best practices for running exciting  ‘Integral salons’ – from the numerous such groups in Germany.
The Integral Strategies website also offers a listing of Integral salons and groups – from Australia to the US and UK.
Join in, or set up your own! (There’s also advice on how [...]

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Climate action: ‘West of England’ project fosters behaviour change

A case study of an ongoing UK project to foster climate-friendly behaviour change in groups that are particularly hard to reach – using the Maslow-based ‘Values Modes’ model.
You’ll also learn about the do’s and don’ts of talking to ‘Now People’, the perils of the ‘Too Worthy’ trap, the Carbon Footprint fallacy, the vital difference [...]

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