Learning is the making of meaning.

- Robert Kegan

What we mean by maturity in people's thinking is not a matter of how smart they are, but it is a matter of the order of consciousness in which they e…

- Robert Kegan

Motion is the context of living. We find meaning my and in our doing.

- Robert Kegan

When we see that we are not made up by the other's experience, we then have the capacity not to take responsibility for what is now genuinely and for…

- Robert Kegan

It is not change that causes anxiety; it is the feeling that we are without defenses in the presence of what we see as danger that causes anxiety.

- Robert Kegan

That 'change makes us uncomfortable' is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and under-considered half-truths around. [I]t is not ch…

- Robert Kegan

Change does not fail to occur because of insincerity. The heart patient is not insincere about his wish to keep living, even as he reaches for anothe…

- Robert Kegan

Successfully functioning in a society with diverse values, traditions and lifestyles requires us to have a relationship to our own reactions rather t…

- Robert Kegan