Session #1 Your Personal Story is Part of a Larger Unfolding Cosmic Story
Inquiry Question(s): What is the nature of the Universe? What is your role in this?
Homework: Begin a personal time-line, starting with significant events between your birth and now.
Resources:
Audio - Great Shift Dialogue: Steve Bhaerman and Bruce Lipton
Time-Line Online App – www.dipity.com
Video Series – Brian Swimme: Our Cosmic Story
- Swimme 1: The New Story
- Swimme 2: Where are we?
- Swimme 3: Birth to Earth
- Swimme 4: Earth to Life
- Swimme 5: Life to Human
- Swimme 6: The Current Moment
- Swimme 7: Being Present
- Swimme 8: Being Authentic
- Swimme 9: Being Inclusive
- Swimme 10: Being Responsible
Session #2 Growing Up vs. Waking Up
Pre-Class Resources:
Magazine Article - WIE—The Never-Ending Upward Quest
Video – Don Beck & Jessica Roemischer ~ Axioms & Elements of Spiral Dynamics
Inquiry Question(s): Who would I be without my certainty? or Who am I without certainty?
Homework: Based upon your understanding of Spiral Dynamics; 1) Identify points along your time-line when your values seems to change significantly and/or you moved into a new color (stage) of the spiral. 2) How did these “inner” value changes show up in your life (work, income, relationships, and or health changes)?
Resources:
Video – The Empathic Civilization
Essay - When Both Faith and Reason Fail: Stepping Up to The Age of Empathy by Jeremy Rifkin
Image – Integral Life Practice Matrix
Image – AQAL Integral Map
Video – Robert Kegan’s Theory of Adult Development
Additional Spiral Dynamics Resources:
Chart – Spiral Dynamics Priority Codes
Chart – Spiral Dynamics Values System
Image – Spiral Dynamics Values
Essay – Blazing the Trail from Infancy to EnlightenmentPart III: The Great Developmentalists Explore the Stages of Postconventional Consciousness
Session #3 The Human Evolutionary Awakening Story (so far)
Pre-Class Resources:
Audio – Mark Gafni: Your Unique Self
Inquiry Question(s): “What is my ego’s relationship with what is arising in this present moment?” Check in at least once a day over the next couple of weeks, and witness your ego (your persona) in response to what life is bringing you.
Homework: When did your spiritual seeking begin? Make note on your time-line, if there was a significant event (or series of events) that initiated your spiritual journey. Share your story on our Facebook group wall, if you feel so inclined.
Session #4 Spiritual Initiation
Pre-Class Resources:
Excerpt from Waking Down, Chapter 12
Excerpt from Waking Down, Chapter 15
Inquiry Question(s): “What did I experience as a wounding or a trauma that I now see was a form of initiation?”
Homework: Make note of experiences of significant wounding and/or initiation on your time-line.
Resources:
Excerpt from Becoming Divinely Human
Joseph Campbell’s ‘Hero’s Journey’ Monomyth
Session #5 The Transmission of Awakening Essence
Pre-Class Resources:
Transmission Short Except – Adi Da Samraj
Our Transmission Lineage on wakingdown.org
My Journey by June Konopka (Waking Down in Mutuality Teacher)
Inquiry Question(s): None
Homework: None
Session #6 Waking, Awakening, and Consciousness
Pre-Class Resources:
Realization Part 1: Consciousness Awakening
Inquiry Question(s): “What do I anticipate will change in me, or in my life, as a result of my 2nd Birth (or the full integration of my Awakening—for those who have already had their 2nd Birth)?”
Homework: None
Resources:
Character and Consciousness by Fax Gilbert
Who Am I by Shellee Rae
The Stages of Embodied Awakening—a working model by CC Leigh
Session #7 Greenlighting (Maitri)
Pre-Class Resources:
Greenlighting by CC Leigh
Inquiry Question(s): “Who would I be without my critical self-judgement?”
Homework: None
Resources: None
Session #8 Awakening to the Senses
Pre-Class Resources: None
Inquiry Question(s): None
Homework: None
Resources: None
Session #9 Mutuality
Pre-Class Resources: None
Inquiry Question(s):
Homework:
Resources:
Real-Life Mutuality by CC Leigh
Mutuality by Ted Strauss

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