Presentation by Doug Scott, LCSW AUDIO https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/the-significant-self-possesses-the-will-to-know-but-what-shall-it-do-with-its-knowledge-and-for-what-reasons-does-it-seek-7942/ Notes from a Building 4th gathering, where the Ra Material's "significant self" meets Richard Rohr's true and false self — and where a model I use with counseling clients finds its way home. We begin the way we often do, settling into the still point a member introduced … Continue reading The Significant Self: “[Possesses] the will to know, but what shall it do with its knowledge, and for what reasons does it seek?” (79.42)
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The Tripolar Self: A Rohrian Psychospiritual Framework for Transformation
by Doug Scott, MA, MSW, LCSW1 https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/unveiling-the-tripolar-self-a-psycho-spiritual-framework/ Introduction For over two decades, I have walked alongside individuals seeking to understand themselves more deeply and navigate their spiritual journeys with greater awareness. As a psychospiritual therapist since 2001, my work has focused on integrating psychological insights with spiritual wisdom to create pathways for authentic transformation. My … Continue reading The Tripolar Self: A Rohrian Psychospiritual Framework for Transformation
The Enneagram: Nine Faces of the Universal Christ: Understanding the Significant Self’s Dance Between the Floating Self and Anchored Self
by Doug Scott, MA, MSW, LCSW Introduction The Enneagram has emerged as one of the most important wisdom traditions for understanding human personality and spiritual development. More than a mere personality typing system, it offers a dynamic map of consciousness that reveals our core motivations, fears, and pathways to transformation. When integrated with the concepts … Continue reading The Enneagram: Nine Faces of the Universal Christ: Understanding the Significant Self’s Dance Between the Floating Self and Anchored Self

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