This call took place on Sunday, June 23, from 9:30-11 AM PDT. It was deeply enjoyable to share my radical understanding of Integral Spiritual Practice. I talked about many topics—the school of life, radical spiritual awakening, compassionately and opening to our tender humanness. …
Are you in a cult?
Are you in a cult? Here’s the short answer: “You bet.” And, worse, it’s most likely an invisible cult! Okay, you’re probably not a member of “a new religious movement or other group whose beliefs or practices are considered abnormal or bizarre by the larger society”. But …
THE BOSTON BOMBING: LET’S TALK ABOUT IT
On April 18th Diane Hamilton, Jeff Salzman and I convened a virtual town square conference call to discuss the Boston Marathon bombing in a richer way than we saw people doing in the media. We wanted to engage in an integral discourse, addressing more of the many possible "true …
“After it’s too late” — the Bodhidharma Strategy Revisited
Did you know that, paradoxically, a secret key to sustainable optimism is the practice of imagining, and finding acceptance for, worst-case scenarios? This blog post is about how calmly considering terrible disasters can expand your sense of hope and empower more effective …
The Integral Obama Story, So Far
Welcome! Though the 2012 election is over, the work we set out to do with Integral Obama goes on. Please read this overview to learn more about the project. You may even want to become involved. The Idea In late 2011, Terry Patten created a grassroots fundraising page on …
“Being Evolution Through Doing Revolution” Terry Patten Interview on Levevei with James Alexander Arnfinsen
I was interviewed on the Norwegian program Levevei with host James Alexander Arnfinsen. The program explores different approaches to personal, relational and societal transformation and seeks to apply and investigate integral perspective while doing so. My interview was entitled …
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