
A look at integral theory and shamanism.

Why are fairy tales so popular on television right now? A possible shamanic explanation.

A debut of Ian MacKenzie's film Sacred Economics on the work of Charles Eisenstein, plus a Q&A with the filmmaker.

A sermon (audio and text) on Ash Wednesday.

Get to know, Shamash, ancient Mesopotamian god of justice and the sun.

A poem by the great Zen master Dogen.

A cry to bring a more socially and politically active form of integral to birth.

A deeper look at one young woman's journey through sex, shadow, and spiritual eroticism

Olen Gunnlaugson, Bruce Sanguin, and Thomas Hubl trialog on the nature of future and collective inquiry.

A sermon on the apocalypse in a way you've never thought of it before.

A comparison of the teachings of Marc Gafni and Andrew Cohen on the question of personality (or lack thereof) in the spiritual life.

A look at Fr. Jean Pierre de Caussade's pioneering work on the creative impulse.

A reflection on Thomas Hübl's teaching on hearing the call of the future and embodying our highest potentials.

An interview with spiritual teacher Thomas Hübl on the nature of creativity and its role in the spiritual life.

A reply to some good questions from Sr. Gail on Christmas.

A priest rants about his hatred of this supposedly holly jolly season.

What would Joseph Campbell have to say about The Singularity? The answer may surprise you.

An introduction to the practice of Centering Prayer with Thomas Keating.

On relating to and as the body rather getting into it.

A look at a deceptively simple and surprisingly profound spiritual practice.
Newest Discussions
-
Trevor - this sounds awesome. I look forward to hearing about your journey. I find myself falling in love with people all…
Written by
Amy Jean Cousins
Movements of the Multitude- Integral Community Seminar 2012
-
Good additions, james. When I posted a link to this on Facebook, a great discussion ensued in which people offered a bunch…
Written by
Scott Payne
Four Of My Favourite Movie Endings
-
I appreciated this article so much Trevor because I am hoping to attend this year as well. I am peer-funding as I…
Written by Janice Macpherson
Movements of the Multitude- Integral Community Seminar 2012
-
Two others:
1. Planet of the Apes (the original with Charlton Heston)
2. The Sixth Sense
Written by james
Four Of My Favourite Movie Endings
-
thanks Vanessa, and thanks Bonnitta and Lincoln for those great additions. I feel like I got a lot more to say on…
Written by
Trevor Malkinson
Notes on Existentialism Pt. 1
-
Thanks Olen, glad to hear it resonated with you. And I appreciate the intention you're bringing to the seminar. I'm pretty sure…
Written by
Trevor Malkinson
Movements of the Multitude- Integral Community Seminar 2012
-
David - greatly looking forward to reading/watching these - thanks.
You're right - the American public did respond with a yawn. I…
Written by
TJ Dawe
Was Reagan Really a Dumbass, or Did He Have a Sly Intelligence the Whole Time?
-
@Devin!
Yes I think you really describe it succinctly, in that shamans have mastered navigating the subtle realms. The subtle is nothing…
Written by
Jeremy Johnson
Shamanism in Integral Thought
-
Have you seen the movie in question, Richard?
Written by
Scott Payne
Four Of My Favourite Movie Endings
-
From the article:
"And every side of those dynamics gets humanized so that you come to honestly care and feel invested in…
Written by Richard
Four Of My Favourite Movie Endings
-
Br. T,
Appreciate you taking the time to put this piece together. It really spoke to me. Also really happy you &…
Written by
Olen Gunnlaugson
Movements of the Multitude- Integral Community Seminar 2012
-
Love this one Trevor, and all the comments too. Rich juicy stuff that resonates greatly for me.
Just wanted to say thanks…
Written by
Vanessa D. Fisher
Notes on Existentialism Pt. 1
-
I have to admit, unfortunately, that I voted for Reagan in the first term of his Presidency.
I was quickly disillusioned, first…
Written by
David MacLeod
Was Reagan Really a Dumbass, or Did He Have a Sly Intelligence the Whole Time?
-
That's awesome, Amy.
I think you're totally right about Ariana-- her talent is so beautifully raw. But she's a pro, as you'll…
Written by
Corin Raymond
Saturday Night Jukebox: Pulse, Power, and Universe: The Lake Monsters of Ariana Gillis
-
Chris - thanks for this overview of Reagan's presidency. I'm definitely interested in finding out more about the man and what happened…
Written by
TJ Dawe
Was Reagan Really a Dumbass, or Did He Have a Sly Intelligence the Whole Time?
-
I highly recommend Maggie's article to anyone interested in this subject. She provides a photograph of castoreum, which is even more disgusting…
Written by
TJ Dawe
The Common Food Ingredient That Comes From a Beaver's Anus
-
I'm not even done reading -- I was sold on that first clip. I don't know if it's her youth, but this…
Written by
Amy Jean Cousins
Saturday Night Jukebox: Pulse, Power, and Universe: The Lake Monsters of Ariana Gillis
-
Thanks, Richard--
I've gotta check that one out myself! I've been so obsessed with Forget Me Not (and it's gonna be a…
Written by
Corin Raymond
Saturday Night Jukebox: Pulse, Power, and Universe: The Lake Monsters of Ariana Gillis
-
As Ariana's publicist (and the guy who turned Corin on to her work) may I suggest you also look out for her…
Written by Richard Flohil
Saturday Night Jukebox: Pulse, Power, and Universe: The Lake Monsters of Ariana Gillis
-
Hi there, nice article. I think that to the extent that integral theory deals with existential currents at all, they do so…
Written by
Bonnitta Roy
Notes on Existentialism Pt. 1
- followers:636
Last 10 tweets from beamsandstruts:
People talking about '@beamsandstruts':