Recently people have been asking me what I mean by the phrase, “Answering the Call,” which I have been talking about so often during my talks about the democratization of enlightenment teachings in these past years. So when I woke up this morning, before I was fully awake, I jotted down a couple of words [...]
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“Answering the Call”
April 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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A World Spirituality Guide to How to Survive being Home for the Holidays, By Sally Kempton
December 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
If you think you’re enlightened, go visit your family. Ram Dass, the influential American teacher of spirituality, said that back in the 1970s.
Reaching the Next Generation of Integral Leaders: Center for World Spirituality and Marc Gafni
August 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment
From the Integral Leadership Collaborative Description: There’s a new generation of Integral Leaders coming to town. They’re calling themselves the Second Wave. San Francisco is the home of one of the fastest growing Second Wave communities — and they are making plenty of noise! At the epicenter of this socio-cultural rumbling is a group of [...]
Living Comfortably Numb? by Marc Gafni
July 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Hello, hello, hello…is there anybody out there? Dr. Marc Gafni points out in this week’s wisdom nugget, that the opposite of pain is comfort. As Pink Floyd reminded us so many years ago, you can live your entire life comfortably numb. Then you’re left wondering at the end of your life, where was all the [...]
The Current World Conditions & Challenges Need a World Response by Dr. Marc Gafni
June 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The current world conditions and challenges need a world response. The Center for World Spirituality invites you to join the evolutionary movement to create a shift in consciousness known as Spirit’s Next Move. Welcome to the Center for World Spirituality. Dr. Marc Gafni holds his doctorate from Oxford University and has direct lineage in Kabbalah. [...]
Integrity, Spiritual Teachers, and a School for Integral Spirituality by Integrales Forum
June 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
A position paper by Integrales Forum Introduction The Integral Forum has set itself the goal to discuss and apply the integral approach within the German speaking community as it has been developed by Ken Wilber and others. In doing so co-operations and partnerships have been developed and are being developed with organizations and [...]
Early-Bird Expires Next Week! World Spirituality Annual Practice Retreat of Love & Activism – July 17th – 24th
April 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Calling all agents of World Spirituality… World Spirituality Annual Practice Retreat of Love and Activism Evolutionary Integral Relationships 7 Days | 7 Teachers | 49 Modules July 17th – July 24th | Berkeley, California The goals of this event are simple and clear: to practice love and relationships in an evolutionary context. Everything we do [...]
Five Principles for Navigating the Post-Conventional Territory of Love with Daphne Rose Kingma & Marc Gafni
April 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Daphne Rose Kingma, author of The Future of Love, gave an inspiring keynote address at Integral Spiritual Experience 2. After our annual week-long practice retreat, Dr. Marc Gafni and Daphne Rose Kingma came together again to discuss the next step of the journey—how do we navigate the post-conventional territory of love? The postmodern revolution raised [...]
GOD is a Verb – Marc Gafni: World Spirituality Service & Celebration – May 7th
April 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
<p style=”text-align: left;”> </p> <p style=”text-align: left;”><a href=”http://www.ievolve.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/firstsaturdays-bannernoaddress.jpg”><img title=”firstsaturdays-bannernoaddress” src=”http://www.ievolve.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/firstsaturdays-bannernoaddress.jpg” alt=”” width=”500″ height=”150″ /></a></p> <h1 style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”color: #333333;”>World Spirituality Service & Celebration </span></h1> <h1 style=”text-align: center;”><em>GOD is a Verb</em><span style=”color: #333333;”> </span></h1> <h1 style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”color: #333333;”>Saturday, May 7th • 6pm – 10pm • Emeryville, CA</span></h1> <p style=”text-align: center;”> </p> <p style=”text-align: left;”><a href=”http://www.ievolve.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/First_Saturday1.png”><img style=”margin-left: 8px; [...]
New World Conditions Catalyze the Evolution of a New World Spirituality – Part 2 by Marc Gafni
April 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment
by Marc Gafni The Evolutionary Context of World Spirituality Why? Because the Perennialists made one huge mistake. They intentionally ignored the evolutionary context. Schoun and Smith not only ignore it, they identified and rejected evolution as being the enemy of eternity. In their understandable desire to locate modern man in the ground of eternity, they intuitively [...]
Wisdom School: Evolutionary Love, Intimacy and Activism with Marc Gafni – July 28th – 30th
March 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Wisdom School: Evolutionary Love, Intimacy and Activism Thursday, July 28, 2011 to Sunday, July 31, 2011 This retreat will unfold the three major themes of Evolutionary Love, Evolutionary Intimacy, and Evolutionary Activism. What does it mean to create an Evolutionary Relationship? What are the five areas of practice that you must live in your life [...]
Tikkun Olam-Social Activism Poem – Marc Gafni
March 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Two Offerings in Words: I rarely let the word ‘No’ escape From my mouth Because it is so plain to my soul That God has shouted ‘Yes! Yes! Yes!’ To every luminous moment in existence. Hafiz • • • From man’s perspective In this intricate game of love It is so easy to become confused [...]
World Spirituality Annual Practice Retreat of Love and Activism | July 17th – 24th
March 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Calling all agents of World Spirituality… Marc Gafni World Spirituality Sally Kempton Kashmir Shavism Warren Farrell Men’s Work Mariana Caplan Yoga & Psyche Terry Patten Integral Practice Decker Cunov Relationships Dustin DiPerna Integral Religion World Spirituality Annual Practice Retreat of Love and Activism Evolutionary Integral Relationships 7 Days | 7 Teachers | 49 Modules July [...]
Early-bird Expires Tomorrow: Evolutionary Love, Intimacy, & Activism with Dr. Marc Gafni, Sally Kempton, Jai Uttal, Mariana Caplan, Terry Patten, and Decker Cunov – March 4-6th!
February 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment
with Dr. Marc Gafni, Sally Kempton, Jai Uttal, Mariana Caplan, Terry Patten & Decker Cunov Join us as iEvolve, AuthenticWorld, and the Center for World Spirituality communities come together to form an authentic evolutionary community based on the core integral principles of World Spirituality! This is the weekend in which you will meet some of [...]
The Path of Wrestling – Marc Gafni
January 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Presented by Marc Gafni SAFEK: UNCERTAINTY The following two articles were written as chapters six and seven in a book called in Hebrew, Safek. Safek literally means uncertainty. The full title is Reclaiming the Spirituality of Uncertainty. The core of the book I developed about ten years ago. It was presented for the first time [...]
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