Authentic spirituality... does not render the self content, it renders it undone. — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Love is a time-honored way to transcend the separate-self sense and leap into the sublime; Treya and I held hands, closed our… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The ego is not a thing but a subtle effort, and you cannot use effort to get rid of effort - you… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
In fact, at this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Put bluntly, the ego is not an obstruction to Spirit, but a radiant manifestation of Spirit. All Forms are not other than… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
To develop a more or less accurate self-image...is simply to gain a comprehensive awareness of those facets of yourself which you didn't… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
For what we don't realize today is just what the typical self of every previous stage failed likewise to comprehend: this is… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
When the thunder roars, do you not hear your Self? When the lightening cracks, do you not see your Self? When clouds… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
To be "integrally developed" does not mean that you have to excel in all the known intelligences, or that all of your… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Authentic spirituality is revolutionary. It does not legitimate the world, it breaks the world; it does not console the world, it shatters… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Great art grabs you, against your will, and then suspends your will. You are ushered into a quiet clearing, free of desire,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Were you somebody different a thousand years ago? Will you be somebody different a thousand years from now? What is this One… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
In the stillness of the night, the Goddess whispers. In the brightness of the day, dear God roars. Life pulses, mind imagines,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
"Transcending the ego" thus actually means to transcend but include the ego in a deeper and higher embrace, first in the soul… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I think. I think sages are the growing tip of the secret impulse of evolution. I think they… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The point of the overall meditative path is to have Wakefulness (or Consciousness as Such) transcend and include all state-realms, so it… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
As Hubert Benoit said, it is not the identification with the ego that is the problem, but the exclusive nature of the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Great art suspends the reverted eye, the lamented past, the anticipated future: we enter with it into the timeless present; we are… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The Self doesn't live forever in time, it lives in the timeless present prior to time, prior to history, change, succession. The… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Conscious business.. business that is conscious of inner and outer worlds.. would therefore be business that takes into account body, mind, and… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
As you you deeply into your own awareness, and relax the self-contraction, and dissolve into the empty ground of your own primordial… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
For authentic transformation is not a matter of belief but of the death of the believer; not a matter of translating the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best place to begin with an integral approach to business is with.. oneself. In the Big Three of self, culture,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Gaia's main problems are not industrialization, ozone depletion, overpopulation, or resource depletion. Gaia's main problem is the lack of mutual understanding and mutual agreement… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
If Spirit has any meaning, it must be omnipresent, or all-pervading and all-encompassing. There can't be a place where Spirit is not, or it… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Evolution occurs in the world of time and space and form, whereas Spirit's primordial nature is finally timeless and Formless, prior to the of… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
The most striking feature of the perennial philosophy/psychology is that it presents being and consciousness as a hierarchy of dimensional levels, moving from the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Is this a topic whose time has truly come? The integration of science and religion? Or have I just written a clever book that… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
In other words, the real problem is not exterior. The real problem is interior. The real problem is how to get people to internally… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Authentic spirituality... does not render the self content, it renders it undone. — Ken Wilber Copy Share
When it comes to spiritual teachers, there are those safe, gentle, consoling, soothing, caring; and there are the outlaws, the living terrors, the Rude… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Conscious means "having an awareness of one's inner and outer worlds; mentally perceptive, awake, mindful." So "conscious business" might mean, engaging in an occupation,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
I believe that evidence shows that there is a real spirit, a real Beach, but it is beneath no pavement whatsoever, for all pavements… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Furthermore, it is not that Spirit is present but you need to be enlightened in order to see it. It is not that you… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Authentic spirituality is revolutionary. It does not legitimate the world, it breaks the world; it does not console the world, it shatters it. And… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
What's my philosophy? In a word, integral. And what on earth — or in heaven — do I mean by integral? The dictionary meaning… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
Matter begins evolving back to Spirit and, when it's reached, the whole process begins over again for the billionth time. — Ken Wilber Copy Share
