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Stages of Development 2

Stages of Development 2

Students of Ken Wilber’s Integral Theory will recognize Dr. Michael Cotton’s evolutionary analysis of human and cultural development as well as his critique of post-modernity or the so-called “mean green meme.” As the culture wars continue to...
Stages of Development 1

Stages of Development 1

In January, we celebrate the life & legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., a shining example of the best and brightest values of post-modernity through his work in the civil rights movement. Never have these values been so eloquently expressed in the movement of the...
Science & Spirituality, Part 2

Science & Spirituality, Part 2

Does quantum physics prove the existence of God? How does language become a barrier to mutual understanding when discussing science and spirituality? What is emerging from the population of people who identify as “spiritual but not religious”? In the...
Science & Spirituality, Part 1

Science & Spirituality, Part 1

Are science and spirituality fundamentally incompatible? What are the key differences between science and spirituality and where do they intersect? In the first part of this lecture, Michael answers those questions and teaches how we can apply the scientific method to...
Government & Religion

Government & Religion

The modern world is clear on the separation of church and state. And yet, these two institutions of collective values and beliefs mirror one another in many ways. When viewed through the lens of developmental psychology, we see clearly governments and religions...