Aug 5, 2026 · 49 min · 16 segments
Today we discuss the 3rd postconventional level of consciousness, Turquoise Construct-Aware. This level sits on the verge of the Transpersonal levels and is starkly different to the Yellow/Teal…
Ross EdwardsHost
Hi everyone, I'm Ross Edwards, four-time author, coach and host of the Deep Psychology Podcast.

This episode is part of my bigger July and August levels of consciousness series and we spent the last couple of episodes of this series talking about the post-conventional levels.

In other words, you can think of this level as bridging post-conventional and transpersonal consciousness.

And by the time we're done, you're going to have a much better idea of just what this level is about.

And you're going to start to get an idea of what transpersonal consciousness is about.

What does construct aware mean? Well, at this level, we basically start to realise that all concepts, knowledge, identity structures, beliefs, and really in essence, the entire human psyche is built on self-serving constructions.
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Hi everyone, I'm Ross Edwards, four-time author, coach and host of the Deep Psychology Podcast.

This episode is part of my bigger July and August levels of consciousness series and we spent the last couple of episodes of this series talking about the post-conventional levels.

In other words, you can think of this level as bridging post-conventional and transpersonal consciousness.

And by the time we're done, you're going to have a much better idea of just what this level is about.

And you're going to start to get an idea of what transpersonal consciousness is about.

What does construct aware mean? Well, at this level, we basically start to realise that all concepts, knowledge, identity structures, beliefs, and really in essence, the entire human psyche is built on self-serving constructions.