Ken put on a remarkable conference about the fourth turning more than a decade ago. If you wish to experience the talks, you can purchase the entire conference from his website.
The conference occurred April 4 – 6, 2014 at The Baha’i Center in Denver, Colorado.
The conference was led by Ken Wilber, Diane Musho Hamilton, Doshin Michael Nelson Roshi, and Patrick Sweeney, in addition to other authors and teachers. It was a non-sectarian summit uniting many of the leading thinkers in the field.
The Main Topics That Were Explored:
- Buddhism’s three evolutionary turnings
- Exploring a possible Fourth Turning of Buddhism
- Practices for multiple states and stages of consciousness
- Honoring tradition and commitment in Buddhism
- The “great pearl” and “great stink” of Zen
- The importance of shadow work to spiritual practice
- Exploring how the development of science, psychology, leadership, conscious funding, and activism needs to be addressed and included in a 21st century Buddhist practice.
- How to practically manifest Fourth Turning teachings in your own life.
- Exploring how the future of Buddhism might be shaped by an Integral perspective.
You Can Still See The Conference
The entire Fourth Turning summit was recorded. The Integral Life website has a digital version of this conference that includes:
- Lifetime access to 47 teaching modules by Ken Wilber, Diane Musho Hamilton, Patrick Sweeney, Doshin Michael Nelson Roshi, and Andrew Holecek,
- More than 24 hours of hi-def video teachings and practices,
- Built-in journaling app for notes and personal reflections.