Coaches Rising 166 - Bonnitta Roy: Key Issues with Stage Theory
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Mar 20, 2023 Bonnitta Roy challenges developmental stage theory, questioning how growth is measured and whether conventional models miss the living complexity of people and cultures. The conversation turns to embodied awareness, play, unstructured time with children, and coaching in an age of AI. They also explore how education and workplaces might nurture sensitivity, collaboration, and new ways of being.
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Mismatched Communication
- Brendan Graham Dempsey repeatedly asked Dave Snowden probing questions about his values.
- Snowden responded with anecdotes instead of revealing a deeper interiority, highlighting a disconnect in communication styles.
Critique of Deep Interiority
- The emphasis on deep interiority in postmodernism can be problematic.
- It creates a dichotomy where those who don't fit the model are deemed shallow, missing other forms of wisdom.
Recursive Self-Evaluation
- Internal self-evaluation lacks external reference points, making it recursive and potentially unreliable.
- It's like measuring a measuring stick with itself; external validation is needed for true evaluation.