This animated scribing was created by Jayce Pei Yu Lee during the session ‘How to Create Radical Change’, a conversation with Satish Kumar and Otto Scharmer, held on April 25, 2025, Day 2 of ChangeNOW 2025 in Paris, France. To learn more about the work of Otto Scharmer and the Presencing Institute visit https://bit.ly/PresencingHome To […]

Laura Pastorini shares how the Ecosystem Leadership Program has created transformative impact across Latin America, convening 300 people from 21 countries across three generations. This real-world example demonstrates how to activate regional transformation by integrating diverse wisdom traditions, connecting islands of coherence, and cultivating relationships that can sustain deep change. Learn how they’ve developed over

Katrin Kaeufer, co-founder of the Presencing Institute, shares the organization’s journey from developing tools and frameworks to creating comprehensive approaches for systems transformation. Learn how Presencing Institute evolved to address the radical yet simple idea that all our collective outcomes are a function of something less visible: the quality of our awareness and relationships. Discover

Drawing from his childhood on a regenerative farm, Otto Scharmer shares a powerful metaphor for systems transformation: just as the quality of harvest depends on soil health, our collective outcomes depend on the quality of our “social soil.” This clip reveals why our attention is often misdirected toward visible systems rather than the invisible quality

In this segment from the Presencing Series’ opening session, Otto Scharmer poses a transformative question: What if this moment of global disruption is actually the moment we’ve been born for? Exploring the competing narratives of destruction versus creation, Otto reveals how 68% of people worldwide feel a loss of collective agency, while 69% would willingly

Join Otto Scharmer and Eva Pomeroy as they explore the concept of “Fourth Person Knowing” – a fundamental yet often unspoken dimension of human experience that lies at the heart of innovation and transformation. Their recent paper on this topic has garnered significant attention, with over 28,000 reads and translations into five languages. In this

In the third and final Global Live Session for the u-lab 1x course on “leading from the emerging future,” Otto Scharmer turns our gaze to the dynamics of recent elections and what might be missing on the ballot. Otto offers three lenses for making sense of what happened, and ways in which can respond. 0:00

On Thursday, November 7th we held our third Global Live Session of u-lab 1x 2024. This animated scribing of the first Global Live Session takes into a meditative journey through our sense-making and surfacing of what it takes to lead transformational change in the midst of disruption and uncertainty “It takes time… the season will

The Asia Pacific Ecosystem Leadership Program (ELP) is an intensive in-person and on-island program in Bali, Indonesia, for change makers and innovators across sectors and across the Asia Pacific. It is comprised of three modules over the course of three years, with the first module taking place in August 13th-16th 2024. WHAT IS REALLY NEEDED

On Thursday, September 26th we embarked into our 11th run of u-lab 1x. This animated scribing of the first Global Live Session takes into a meditative journey through • Sensing into our current moment • Our individual and collective intentions for this year’s u-lab • The inner journey of attention, intention, and into agency and