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Reclaiming the Disowned Self
presented by
Durwin Foster, M.A., CCC
Lionsgate Integral Health Centre
March 29, 2012
Ladder, Climber, View:
A helpful metaphor for the self
Ladder, Climber, View
1) the LADDER and RUNGS are what Ken Wilber terms "basic
structures" of consciousness
-in West, closest parallel is cognitive stages of Piaget
-in East, closest parallel is the chakras
I-I.........I............I/me.........me/mine
Proximate self
self sense, center of gravity
Distal self
object in the distance (me)
Antecedent self
I-I, big mind, God, Ground of all
Shadow
Disowned self, false self
Healthy Development
Who am I?
Then switch
"It's Not Me!!"