““Intuitive Intelligence”Intuitive Intelligence”

Anouk Brack, MScAnouk Brack, MScWageningen UniversityWageningen University

ECS59803 and YES60406ECS59803 and YES60406Period 4 2007-2008Period 4 2007-2008

ConclusionConclusion

Course intentionsCourse intentions Intention of making a positive difference in Intention of making a positive difference in

your lives!your lives!Take as much responsibility as possible, Take as much responsibility as possible,

challenge yourself! challenge yourself! Becoming more reflective, more caring, with a Becoming more reflective, more caring, with a

bigger worldview and a deeper self bigger worldview and a deeper self understandingunderstanding

Comfort, challenge, survival zonesComfort, challenge, survival zones

Find your challenge & learning zone

by stretching your comfort zone

“Be realistic,

plan a miracle”

BrainsBrains

LeftLeft RightRightanalyzeanalyze createcreatepoint of viewpoint of view overviewoverviewcontrol seekingcontrol seekingflowingflowing judgingjudging perceivingperceivingconvergentconvergent divergentdivergentseriousserious humorous humorous product, resultproduct, result process/people process/people

Paradigms & PolaritiesParadigms & Polarities ReductionismReductionism holismholism ratioratio intuitionintuition THE truthTHE truth endless truths, endless truths,

unique point of viewunique point of view separation consciousnessseparation consciousness one-consciousnessone-consciousness lack consciousnesslack consciousness abundance abundance

consciousnessconsciousness victim/ destructor survivorvictim/ destructor survivor creator/ buddha ‘vivor’creator/ buddha ‘vivor’ judgementjudgement discernmentdiscernment mindmind heartheart law, punishments, moralslaw, punishments, morals ethics, compassionethics, compassion looking outside, projectinglooking outside, projecting looking inside, reflectinglooking inside, reflecting dualityduality ‘triality’‘triality’

Science or Spirituality?!Science or Spirituality?!Ratio or intuition?!Ratio or intuition?!

A World of Things or a World of Spirit?!A World of Things or a World of Spirit?!

““Nobody is smart enoughNobody is smart enough

to be wrong all of the time...”to be wrong all of the time...”So, there’s a truth in everything, every So, there’s a truth in everything, every

theory, worldview, experience…theory, worldview, experience………but it is a partial truth.but it is a partial truth.Let’s find all the truths Let’s find all the truths

and find the development of truth!and find the development of truth!

AQAL – The Integral MapAQAL – The Integral Map

Human stages of learningHuman stages of learning

All stages transcend, and include the previous ones…All stages transcend, and include the previous ones…1 You learn to stay alive1 You learn to stay alive2 You learn to belong – 2 You learn to belong –

There is ONE ThruthThere is ONE Thruth3 You learn to think for yourself (IQ) – 3 You learn to think for yourself (IQ) –

My opinion is rightMy opinion is right

4 You learn to feel and empathize (EQ) -4 You learn to feel and empathize (EQ) -Everybody is equal and has their own truth Everybody is equal and has their own truth

(and judging is bad!)(and judging is bad!)

5 You learn to integrate all previous truths –5 You learn to integrate all previous truths –Some truths are more true than others, because Some truths are more true than others, because

of a greater care and understandingof a greater care and understanding

AQALAQAL

All QuadrantsAll Quadrants

Inside / Outside and Single / Plural Inside / Outside and Single / Plural all Levels all Levels all Lines all Lines all States all States all Types all Types ……

AQALAQAL

All Quadrants All Quadrants all Levels of developmentall Levels of developmentegocentric, ethnocentric, worldcentric, egocentric, ethnocentric, worldcentric,

kosmocentric…kosmocentric…all Lines all Lines all States all States all Types all Types ……

AQALAQAL

All Quadrants All Quadrants all Levels all Levels all Lines: multiple intelligences;all Lines: multiple intelligences;

intellect, emotional intelligence, morals, etcintellect, emotional intelligence, morals, etcall States all States all Types all Types ……

AQALAQAL

All Quadrants All Quadrants all Levels all Levels all Lines all Lines all States all States

deep sleep, dream, awake, altered, …deep sleep, dream, awake, altered, …all Types all Types ……

AQALAQAL

All Quadrants All Quadrants all Levels all Levels all Lines all Lines all States all States all Types all Types

masculine / femininemasculine / feminine……

The Shifting PointThe Shifting Point

A little experiment …A little experiment …

Turn attention inwardsTurn attention inwardsCount your breathCount your breath10 times10 times

The Poet and the linguistThe Poet and the linguist

CreativityCreativity

When was the last time you were When was the last time you were creative?creative?

How does “creative” feel? How does “creative” feel?

When was the last time you were blocked?When was the last time you were blocked?How does “blocked” feel?How does “blocked” feel?

Get lots of PCEF’s and less PCKF’sGet lots of PCEF’s and less PCKF’s

Write your Personal Creativity Enhancing Write your Personal Creativity Enhancing Factors (PCEF) downFactors (PCEF) down

Write your Personal Creativity Killing Write your Personal Creativity Killing Factors (PCKF) downFactors (PCKF) down

Stopping pointsStopping points

Expectations about the outcomes (like if a Expectations about the outcomes (like if a new born looks different)new born looks different)

Time pressure (also a starting point)Time pressure (also a starting point)Buying into PerfectionismBuying into PerfectionismPaying attention to your Mind chatterPaying attention to your Mind chatterLow self esteemLow self esteemHigh self esteemHigh self esteemSeriousnessSeriousness

Becoming aware of beliefs IBecoming aware of beliefs I

Which mental software is running on your system?Which mental software is running on your system? This will never workThis will never work I cannot get it rightI cannot get it right I cannot drawI cannot draw I am not originalI am not original I am the greatest architect that ever lived!I am the greatest architect that ever lived! I will never be able to make my vision come to liveI will never be able to make my vision come to live I suckI suck ??

Do “The Work” on negative beliefsDo “The Work” on negative beliefs

Ask 4 Questions and some turn arounds…Ask 4 Questions and some turn arounds…

0 Formulate your belief in a single sentence like a 0 Formulate your belief in a single sentence like a judgment: judgment: “He shouldn’t have ignored me”“He shouldn’t have ignored me”

1 Is it true?1 Is it true?2 Can I absolutely know for sure it is true?2 Can I absolutely know for sure it is true?3 How do you react when you believe that thought? 3 How do you react when you believe that thought? 4 Who would I be without that thought?4 Who would I be without that thought?

Make Turn-arounds: Make Turn-arounds: I shouldn’t have ignored him / I shouldn’t have ignored me / I shouldn’t have ignored him / I shouldn’t have ignored me /

I should have ignored me / He should have ignored me / I should have ignored me / He should have ignored me / etcetc

Online Resources on The WorkOnline Resources on The Work

See:See:

http://www.thework.com/index.asphttp://www.thework.com/index.asp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmf4AQhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmf4AQQdDBI&eurl=http://www.coachinginteractive.QdDBI&eurl=http://www.coachinginteractive.com/TheWork/bk1.aspcom/TheWork/bk1.asp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8WzV0uhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8WzV0u3T-g&feature=related3T-g&feature=related

Becoming aware of beliefs IIBecoming aware of beliefs II Which mental software is running on your Which mental software is running on your

system?system?

I wonder what it will becomeI wonder what it will become I love thisI love this …….. Let’s find outLet’s find out This is going wellThis is going well This is going crappy This is going crappy ??

Creative mindsetCreative mindset A Serious Commitment!A Serious Commitment!

……to a Playful Experiment!!to a Playful Experiment!! Work from passion (feel it!)Work from passion (feel it!) Breath deeply and through the heartBreath deeply and through the heart Pay attention to the S P A C E between your Pay attention to the S P A C E between your

thoughtsthoughts Trust the process. Really.Trust the process. Really. Be humble; Be a vessel.Be humble; Be a vessel.

Inspiration is bigger than you… be curious.Inspiration is bigger than you… be curious. Be courageous: follow the creative spark!Be courageous: follow the creative spark!

Intuitive developmentIntuitive development

Experiential intuition; using and trusting Experiential intuition; using and trusting the subconscious mindthe subconscious mind

Growing in trusting in the process (seeing Growing in trusting in the process (seeing the patterns)the patterns)

Practice in opening the gatesPractice in opening the gates

Tips for further developmentTips for further development

““What you give attention to grows”What you give attention to grows”Practise disciplinePractise disciplinePractise being more awarePractise being more awarePractise questioning your thoughtsPractise questioning your thoughtsPractise contacting your silent mind and Practise contacting your silent mind and

heartheartAccept, Integrate, EvolveAccept, Integrate, Evolve