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Integral Theory - Ken Wilber - Human Development

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The Two Major Types of Growth and Development

There's never been a system anywhere in the world, where human beings practice both waking up and growing up. It means that humanity has intentionally practiced being broken. And therefore can actually give us something that would appear to resemble the highest potential capacity human beings can reach. We also have things we call cleaning up showing up, opening up and so on. There's abundant evidence that all of these have evolved. They've all evolved prior to humans. But that's just one example of what integral approaches do. They look at all these different areas and waking up andgrowing up are two. That's included both of those. The vast majority of Western developmental models have no understanding of waking up at all

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