Category: Spiral dynamics and films

  • From Silence to Leadership: Unveiling the Blue Level’s Triumph in ‘The King’s Speech

    From Silence to Leadership: Unveiling the Blue Level’s Triumph in ‘The King’s Speech

    In our exploration of films through the lens of Spiral Dynamics, we now turn our attention to the historical drama “The King’s Speech” and its connection to the blue level.  If I’m King, where’s my power? Can I form a government? Can I levy a tax, declare a war? No!…

  • From Betrayal to Triumph: Maximus and the Red Level’s Journey in ‘Gladiator

    From Betrayal to Triumph: Maximus and the Red Level’s Journey in ‘Gladiator

    “Strength and honor.” – Maximus Maximus often repeats this mantra throughout the film, highlighting his personal values of strength and honor. While this quote represents a more noble aspect, it still reflects the red level’s emphasis on personal strength and the pursuit of personal glory. In our exploration of films…

  • Avatar and Spiral Dynamics: Exploring the Purple Level

    Avatar and Spiral Dynamics: Exploring the Purple Level

    “Our Great Mother Eywa does not take sides, Jake; only balances the flow of life and energy.” – Mo’at Continuing our exploration of films through the lens of Spiral Dynamics, we now turn our attention to the 2009 science fiction epic “Avatar” and its connection to the purple level. My…

  • The Revenant and Spiral Dynamics: Exploring the Beige Level

    The Revenant and Spiral Dynamics: Exploring the Beige Level

    “As long as you can still grab a breath, you fight. You breathe… keep breathing.”  Hugh Glass Spiral Dynamics is a theory that explores the development of human consciousness and values through different stages, or levels, represented by colors. Each color represents a unique worldview, with its own set of…