The Beauty (and Baggage) of Traditionalism

Today, in a more theoretical turn, Jeff Salzman looks at key principles of Integral theory that illuminate the traditional stage of development (amber altitude) and how it arises both within human culture and in each individual human being. The goal of traditionalism is to civilize the chaos of the previous warrior stage (red altitude). Might is right becomes right is right, as we enter a world of meaning and purpose oriented toward a transcendent God or Pureland. One goal of integralism (teal and tur