Lotus Circle Community
Session Three
Intergral Theory and Zen
Four Quadrants and Developmental Lines
Our third session of the monthly Lotus Circle will take up Ken Wilbur’s AQAL map as it applies to Zen. With the help of Integral Spirituality by Wilbur - Ekai Roshi will lead this 3 hour offering devoted to deepening our ability to recognize the subtleties of developmental approaches to Buddhist practice.
The Lotus Circle Community is a global circle of committed practitioners within Shining Bright Lotus Meditation Society. It is open to those who are committed to study and who wish to continue walking the Bodhisattva path in everyday life, supported by a community of shared vow.
Key Areas of development
The four Quadrants
Looking AT versus Looking AS
Spiral dynamics
Stages model
Three objects of attention
Four phases of learning
About Ekai Joel Kreisberg Roshi
Ekai continues to evolve his practice to incorporate a variety of Buddhist wisdom in his teachings. His commitment to compassionate action keeps offering endless opportunity for learning and growth.