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How Can I Color When There Are No Lines? Vicki Toale, OP, D.Min
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How Can I Color When There Are No Lines? Vicki Toale, OP, D.Min.

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Page 2: How Can I Color When There Are No Lines? Vicki Toale, OP, D.Min.

WYSIWYYG

What you see is what youyou

get!!

Seated Woman

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CULTURE

INVISIBLE FORCE

A shared set of A shared set of assumptions: the way assumptions: the way

we see the worldwe see the world

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"Let us make human beings in our image, make them reflecting our nature so they can be

responsible for the fish in the sea, the birds in the air, the cattle, and, yes, Earth itself, and every

animal that moves on the face of Earth.”

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What we have here is a failure to communicate

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At the end of a successful semester a student asked Clare Graves, “Which psychological theory is the correct one?”

Unable to answer, he began a massive study that resulted in his theory of the levels of human existence -> Spiral Dynamics.

AN ANSWERClare Graves (1929-1986)

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“Yet at every stage the solution to existence is not the perfect solution they sought. It is simply that as they solve one set of human problems they find a new set in its place. The quest is never ending. . . . . . . . .”

The solution is so successful -->> it actually causes a new

problem

This cycle has been repeated seven times in human history and it parallels the development of the human person

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Each new level transcends and includes the best of all previous levels.

REDPURPLE

BLUE

BEIGE

ORANGEGREEN

BUT those who choose to move to the next level see their former view as deficient and those left behind see the new worldview as a betrayal

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A Hierarchy of Consciousness

Culture Tech

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Population Comparison

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

World US

Holistic

Integrative

Egalitarian

Scientific

Mythic Order

Empires

KinSpirits

SurvivalSense

2%6%15%

40%

30%

5%2%

.5%

.5%3%13%

42%

30%

10%1%

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POWER / PASSION

SENSITIVITY/EGALITARIANISM

TRIBAL LOYALTY

ORDER / RULES

INDUSTRY/CREATIVITY

Relativism

Greed/Inequality

Superstition/selflessness

Rigid Conformity

Violence

“Religion”

“Science”

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INTEGRAL CONSCIOUSNESS

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“Spiral Wizards” call forth the healthy aspects of each level of consciousness

Truly engaged

[at level of consciousness]

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Transrational

Beyond the lines

Caveat

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Irrational

Without regard for the lines

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Of course we’re still generating new problems…