Parable of the Rosebush: Worldbuilding - Diagrams of Our Upward Spiral

Visual frameworks that map our collective shift

Understanding our evolutionary trajectory is key to navigating the transition from collapse to regeneration. This section explores visual frameworks that map our collective shift—moving beyond the Anxiety Spiral of fear and regression toward the Creativity Spiral of emergence and transformation. These diagrams illustrate how we spiral upward toward Geotribalism, aligning with new paradigms of cooperation, abundance, and syntropy.

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Collective Heros’ Journey

The old model of the singular Hero’s Journey leading us in circles

The new collective Heroes’ Journey model leading us up the spiral of humanity. See Spiral Dynamics.

Exponential Accelaration Through the Eight Era’s of Cultural Evolution to the Geotribal Age.

(Based on Integral Theory and Spiral Dynamics).

Facilitating Humanity’s Phase Shift - An Integral Framework.

Inspired by an Interview with Daniel Schmachtenberger

Flipping the Paradigm

The Great Turning

Paradigm Shift - The Next Copernican Revolution

Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversations with God – Jan Matejko, 1873

Scenography of the Planetary Orbits Encompassing the Earth - Andreas Cellarius, 1660. This is the Geocentric Model with the Earth at the center of the universe.

Money Makes the World Go Round. Adaptation by Troy Wiley, 2016, of Andreas Cellarius’ Scenography of the Planetary Orbits encompassing the Earth. This is the current Money-centric paradigm that puts money at the center of the universe. Cover art for The Next Copernican Revolution - Book One, by Troy Wiley.

Empedocles Breaks through the Crystal Spheres - Artist Unknown, 1888. Reminiscent of the revolution in thought brought about by Nicolaus Copernicus, who was born 551 years ago.

Another World Is Possible by Ricardo Levins Morales Art Studio, 2011

The Phase Shift of Humanity - The Turquoise rEvolution (Geotribal Age)

Safety Brain & Connected Brain

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