March 1st, 2022 Join us for an introduction to Systemic Constellations, a 4-part training series. This course is open for leaders, activists, and change-makers who are working at the forefront of societal transformation. More information and registration you can find here: SCSC1-Intro – Collective Transitions Join us for an introduction to Systemic Constellations, a 4-part […]

March 4th, 2022 John Robb visits The Stoa to discuss his latest Global Guerrillas Report on swarms vs nukes. "The global, open-source movement, composed of nations, corporations, and individuals, has assembled in just a few days to oppose Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It is now conducting swarming attacks on the country with the most nuclear

February 28th, 2022 Founded January 2021, Intentional Society now has 50+ community gatherings under their belt. Come for a synthesis of their developmental, relational, and community-building lessons learned so far, then stick around for a fun taster experience of some relational practices. Background: Intentional Society is a community for people who want to grow —

April 1st, 2022 Announcement on March 1st, 2022: thestoa.substack.com Video created by Reid Gower: www.youtube.com/c/ReidGower

February 24th, 2022 “Improving at non-naive trust dancing means being able to honor and respect the distrust that exists in others and in yourself, so that you’re not fighting it as you creatively work together to find a mutually satisfying resolution to whatever arises.” Questions from Malcolm: – How do you build non-naïve trust, between

February 23rd, 2022 Christopher Kavanagh from the Decoding The Gurus podcast visits The Stoa to present on “the gurometer.” “In the below we discuss a few themes and characteristics that seem to be common among gurus. Some are more common than others, and not all will be characteristic of every guru. Nevertheless, they are often

February 22nd, 2022 “So the problem of how to be a good apocalpytarian becomes an important existential question. The old question is: Will there be an apocalypse or not? The new question is: How do we live under the conditions of the apocalyptic mood?” From: https://laymanpascal.substack.com/p/apocalyptarians thestoa.ca patreon.com/the_stoa thestoa.substack.com