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CoCreative
Sep 24, 2024
The Well-Being For All Series | Reframing Equity as Liberatory Change
Efforts towards creating just, multi-racial, multi-cultural communities or organizations often focus on increasing the number of...
CoCreative
Sep 24, 2024
The Well-Being For All Series | Well-being in Complexity
In this interactive session, we explored how the stories we have about the world shape how we see and respond to challenges and how...
CoCreative
Aug 8, 2024
The Well-Being For All Series | The Discipline of Spaciousness
Explore the self-discipline required to maintain spaciousness, fostering resilience and creativity in the face of global challenges.
CoCreative
Jul 10, 2024
Serie de Webinarios Bienestar para Todes | Las Dimensiones Escondidas del Bienestar
Una reflexión sobre el espacio complejo entre el bienestar y el malestar y las estrategias de resiliencia personal y colectiva.
CoCreative
Apr 16, 2024
The Well-Being For All Series | Calling Forth the Light: Elevating Our Well-Being in These Emergent Times
What does the future of our collective well-being look like, and in what ways is it already here? Too often in our work as changemakers, we
CoCreative
Feb 13, 2024
The Well-Being For All Series | Cultivating Self-Awareness for Collective Well-Being
What do you feel is the connection between self-awareness, collaboration, and collective well-being? This session explores this question.
CoCreative
Nov 17, 2023
Becoming a Better Ancestor
What does being a better ancestor mean to you? What legacies do you want to be part of creating for generations to come?
CoCreative
Jun 23, 2023
Navigating Cultural Diversity in Pursuit of Collective Wellness
Our ability to create and sustain individual and collective wellness is deeply connected to how we engage with the “other”. Whether these...
CoCreative
May 10, 2023
Enhancing Aliveness for Individual and Systems Transformations
Fostering patterns of aliveness in ourselves, our teams, our organizations, and our stakeholder systems is essential for bringing about...
CoCreative
Jul 28, 2022
Failing Productively in Systems Change: Key Mindsets & Practices
This era of disruption requires us to take on deeper systemic challenges. As changemakers, how do we embrace failure as an inevitable...
CoCreative
May 5, 2022
Collaborative Innovation: What It Is, How It's Different & What It Takes
This session is a spicy and brief introduction to the Collaborative Innovation Approach that serves as the foundation for the...
CoCreative
Apr 25, 2022
Feminist Systems Change: Reflections, Frames and Learning to Advance Practice
This 90-minute session introduced The System Sanctuary’s feminist systems change framework, offered key insights and implications and...
CoCreative
Jul 27, 2021
Māori Future Making: An Indigenous Approach to Social Innovation, with Tokona Te Raki
This session explored social innovation from an Indigenous perspective. Efforts to address inequities facing Indigenous communities often...
CoCreative
Jun 1, 2021
White Supremacy Culture and Systems Change, with Dr. Tema Okun
20 years ago, Tema Okun wrote the article, "White Supremacy Culture Characteristics," an article deeply informed by her relationships...
CoCreative
Oct 29, 2020
Heart Like A River: Listening to Nature Speak on Systems Practice, with José González
In this justice oriented and joyful wayfinding session, we explored the wisdom rooted in ecological connections and the healing refrains...
CoCreative
Sep 24, 2020
Narrative: Personal, Political, Planetary, with Lawrence Barriner II
“History is not the past, it is the present. We carry our history with us. We are our history.” — James Baldwin “...personal problems are...
Melissa Darnell
Aug 26, 2020
Trauma and the Role of Healing in Systems Change, with Dr. Hasshan Batts
The Zulu meaning of the word Ubuntu is “I am because we are, therefore, because we are I am,” giving witness to the fact that we exist...
Melissa Darnell
Jul 22, 2020
Talk Story with Aunty Puanani Burgess: A Call from our Ancestors
We were very pleased to talk story with Hawaiian elder Aunty Pua and hear a call from our ancestors to behave as 'ohana, Family, in this...
Melissa Darnell
Jul 1, 2020
5 Design Principles for a New Normal From Donella Meadows
Presented in partnership with Marta Ceroni from The Donella Meadows Project at the Academy for Systems Change. At a time so deeply...
CoCreative
May 12, 2020
The Benefits of Fear, Conflict, Failure, & Resistance
If you're leading systems change work, you will no doubt experience fear, conflict, resistance, and even failure at some point along your...
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