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Ken Wilber's latest book is a daring departure from his previous writings—a highly original work of fiction that combines brilliant scholarship with tongue-in-cheek storytelling to present the integral approach to human development that he expounded in more conventional terms in his recent A Theory of Everything.

The story of a…

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A bit dated now in its energy, and with unhelpful repeated references to the author’s fantasies, Boomeritis does make one massively huge contribution: it’s a treatise on conscious evolution in the form of creative writing rather than a textbook. As such, I could forgive the not-very-good writing and virtual plotlessness because the wisdom it conveys, in a vaguely entertaining style, is fundamentally important to my generation (baby boomers) and the next few generations. It’s the sort of information that should be being taught at school and in everyone’s repertoire of knowledge. It’s about all of us and why we think…

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