Van: "Integral World" Aan: Onderwerp: Integral Speak Datum: maandag 1 april 2013 15:07 Newsletter Nr. 441 Amsterdam, April 1st, 2013 EXPLORATIONS IN INTEGRAL SPEAK - Brief Comments on the "Spirit, Evolution, Shadow" video - FRANK VISSER Now on the face of it, and leaving Spirit aside for the moment, and considering the debates on Integral World on these subjects, Wilber and Cohen are really the last persons in the world to teach us on the subjects of evolution and shadow, respectively—or Marc Gafni on the subject of love, for that matter—given their track record, whatever valuable things they might be able to say on these topics. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/visser56.html ANCIENT ASTROLOGY - An Adventure with the Bhrigu Samhita in India - DAVID LANE On July 22, 1978, in the midst of India's torrential monsoons and intense summer heat, the Swami and I took a bicycle rickshaw from the "Be-Man Temple" and followed our scholar guide through the crowded city streets of Hoshiarpur to our destination. On the way Swami Yogeshwar told me the fascinating legend of the book. Millenniums ago, during an untraceable time in India's history, the renowned sage Bhrigu reigned as the world's greatest astrologer. His mastery of astrology was so profound that he was able to dictate certain parts of the Akashic Records from the astral worlds onto special scrolls in the sacred language of Sanskrit, often called by Indian mystics "the language of the gods." Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/lane51.html FROM THE ARCHIVES: CONTEXTUALIZING KEN - A Review of Jeff Meyerhoff's Bald Ambition - ANDREW P. SMITH Ken Wilber, it says right here on Frank Visser's website, is the most widely translated academic author in the world. This assertion, like so many that Wilber himself makes, is a seductive mixture of verifiable fact and arguable assumption. We can easily determine how many languages each of Wilber's books is available in, and compare that to the output of other writers. The debate arises when we ask ourselves just what an academic author is, and whether Wilber qualifies as one. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/smith20.html To SUBSCRIBE to this Integral World Newsletter or change your email address, click here: http://www.integralworld.net/pommo/user/subscribe.php To UNSUBSCRIBE, update your account by logging in. For explanation, see: http://www.integralworld.net/nl_faq.html