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“We are part and parcel of a single and all-encompassing evolutionary current that is itself Spirit-in-action, the mode and manner of Spirit's creation, and thus is always going beyond what went before-that leaps, not crawls, to new plateaus of truth, only to leap again, dying and being reborn with…” quote by Ken Wilber
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“We are part and parcel of a single and all-encompassing evolutionary current that is itself Spirit-in-action, the mode and manner of Spirit's creation, and thus is always going beyond what went before-that leaps, not crawls, to new plateaus of truth, only to leap again, dying and being reborn with each new quantum lurch, often stumbling and bruising its metaphyscical knees, yet always getting right back up and jumping yet again.”

Ken Wilber

About This Quote

Source Book: No Boundary by Ken Wilber, 1979

Human evolution is a continuous, spirited process of growth, repeatedly leaping to higher truths despite setbacks and rebirths.

In simple terms: Human growth is a series of leaps and rebirths.

Key Takeaway

Embrace continual evolution despite setbacks.

Themes

growth spirituality evolution resilience transformation

Mood

hopeful inspirational reflective

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • spiritual practice
  • educational curriculum
  • organizational change
  • creative innovation

Key Concepts

philosophy integral theory metaphysics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What personal habits support continual growth?
  • How do setbacks become catalysts for evolution?
A Different Perspective

May underestimate the difficulty of sustained transformation.

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