1. SPIRAL DYNAMICS The Evolution of Human Consciousness

2. ‘Colors’ of Consciousness Not the differences between people, but the differences within people.

3. Spiral Dynamics: A Context for Communication Clare Graves. Don Beck & Chris Cowan. Ken Wilber.

4. Never-ending Upward Spiral ‘The Emergent, Cyclical, Double- Helix Model of Adult Biopsychosocial Systems Development.’ --Clare Graves

5. Unfolding Consciousness ‘…An unfolding, emergent, oscillating, spiraling process, marked by progressive subordination of older, lower-order behavior systems to newer, higher-order behavior systems as our existential problems change.’ (Clare Graves)

6. Spiral Dynamics The Eight-Stage Spiral of Development

7. Inclusive Emergence Metaphor of the ‘Russian doll’. Everything belongs… Emergence from within.

8. Beige: Instinctive/Survivalist Do what you must just to stay alive. Food, water, warmth, sex and safety. Survival bands to perpetuate life. Distinct self barely awakened.

9. Purple: Magical/Animistic Keep the spirits happy and the tribe’s nest warm and safe. Individual subsumed into group. Rituals of passage and magical spirituality.

10. Red: Impulsive/Egocentric Be what you are and do what you want, regardless… World as jungle. Only the strong and aggressive survive. Do unto others before they do it unto you.

11. Blue: Purposeful/Authoritarian Life has purpose with predetermined outcomes. Sacrifice self to the ultimate cause. Control impulses for law/order and future reward.

12. Orange: Achievist/Strategic Act in your own self- interest by playing game to win. Promote progress by using earth’s resources and personal initiative.

13. Green: Communitarian/Egalatarian Seek peace inwardly and build community. Free human spirit from dogma, greed, and divisiveness. Spirituality, collaboration, consensus.

14. Yellow: Integrative Live fully and responsibly by respecting earth- systems. Life as kaleidoscope of natural hierarchies, systems, and forms. Spirituality higher than materialism.

15. Turquoise: Holistic Experience the wholeness of existence thru mind and spirit. Universe as living organism. Holistic, intuitive thinking and cooperative spirit.