Ken Wilber

Discovery as a process produces challenges, nevertheless can the impact of discovery be ultimately joyful? Simon Nasht’s documentary ‘Frank Hurley: The Man Who Made History’ (TMWMH) and Richard Flanagan’s ‘The Narrow Road to The Deep North’ (‘Narrow Road’) reveal that although discovery can create joy for some, it does not necessarily mean joy for all. These texts expose that challenges evoke and emotional discovery that can range from fulfilment to despair, rediscovery is completed in the hope…

“Everything that happens to us, then, is only the answer and echo of what and how we ourselves are.” — Jean Gebser The actual word "integral" was used by the early 20th century Indian philosopher Sri Aurobindo, who synthesized multiple strands of Indian spirituality and philosophy, combining them with a modern, scientifically informed consciousness to produce an "integral yoga” (Fraser,2008).As suggested in the previous section the reflection and consciousness as the important element to…

Many other researchers and psychologists supported Piaget's theory of cognitive development in children and also helped in influencing the ideas in the area of developmental psychology as a subject. He also was able to change the way people looked at a child's world and how to use the various methods of studying their children. Piaget was also a huge inspiration to many people and they used his ideas to establish many studies that helped in increasing the understanding of cognitive development…

Consciousness (kinda) Humanity likes to put a face on things. We enjoy logos, patterns, and color schemes. We feel comforted by associations that remain constant. Familiarity makes for a comfortable existence. Anything mankind can’t visualize puts itself in a category of fear and discomfort. One could even argue that the electron microscope exists solely to aestheticize what ails mankind-- influenza, cancer, and the common cold now all have mugshots. CAT scans give an aesthetic to medicine and…