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1 | Cohort name | Cohort Lead | Cohort lead email | Short description | Co-conveners | Who can join this cohort? | Specific groups, organizations, and networks whose members are being invited | Cohort "declaration of possibility" | Link(s) to information | How do you plan for your cohort members to gather? | Minimum number of conversations requested | Social system map commitment | Do you plan to make financial contribution as a cohort to the Now What?! gift economy? | Are there other requests you have regarding how cohort members "show up?" | Approximately how large do you plan for this cohort to be? | ||||||||||||||
2 | A Network of Networks - The Meta Project | Erik | Willekens | erikwillekens@gmail.com | There are many potential people - Jordan Sukut, Pete Kaminski and others | Anyone who wishes to join | Open Global Mind, Catalist, Lionsberg / The Meta Project | I work on a very high level of abstraction and complexity - it does need more people, yes | https://www.catalist.network/ https://openglobalmind.com/ | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Calls we will schedule just for this cohort, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members, Text-based (asynchronous) conversations | 1 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | I'd love to help out in another way | Keeping an open mind - taking time to understand before responding | I don't know! | ||||||||||||||
3 | Are Earth's values a good guide for your project? | Kathryn | Alexander | bridge2partnership@gmail.com | The Earth uses specific values to ensure life continues. I'm wondering how these might be useful to YOU in your projects. | Anyone who wishes to join | By learning to work with nature, we can better adapt and at the same time ensure that the changes ensure that life continues to thrive. We become partners in Earth's evolution. | Calls we will schedule just for this cohort | 2 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | It's good if they have a project they are either working on or intend to start. | 11-25 people | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Evolutionary Futures Lab | Fyodor | Ovchinnikov | f.ovchinnikov@evolutionaryfutures.com | Exploring the potential of non-violent economic models for learning and collective action that enable systems transformation | Ben Roberts | Anyone who wishes to join | Evolutionary Futures Community, Thought Leadership for Systems Transformation, Evolutionary Futures Lab | As we engage in learning and collective action for systems transformation, how can communities mobilize resources to ensure both 100% comfortable compensation for services such as teaching or facilitation and at the same time radical financial inclusion for members of the community who want to access these services? What if a big chunk of our economy could work on similar design principles? What would be possible then? | https://www.evolutionaryfutures.com/tlst-spring-2022 | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | Here is a blog post by our friends from Co-Budget about our collaborative funding practices which were our first experiment in applied non-violent economics: https://medium.com/greaterthan/cobudgeting-for-member-engagement-bd1c54ed434 And here is the description of our Thought Leadership for Systems Transformation program that uses a non-violent economic model to support an evolving space for co-learning with prominent thinkers and partitioners of our time: https://www.evolutionaryfutures.com/tlst-spring-2022 Cohort members are requested to either be familiar with these examples of non-violent economic models or bring other relevant examples to our conversations. | I don't know! | ||||||||||||||
5 | Facilitators uprising! | Bill | Aal | waal@toolsforchange.org | Exploring the possibility of facilitators coming together to catalyze change in response to the multiple crisis. | Anyone who wishes to join | That we can carry a question about bringing facilitators for social change and cooperate across silos. | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members | 4 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We do not plan to make a contribution as a cohort | 6-10 people | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Global Regeneration Colab Expo | Jyo | Maan | jyotsna.maan@gmail.com | Carolina Cavalho | Anyone who wishes to join | Regenerative Finance, Activation Team, Expo Design Team, Insights Circle, Inner-Transformation | We invite the possibility of energizing the movement towards making GRC Expo 2022 to be held on May 14, 2022 a collaborative and participatory gathering. We also hope for the possibility of Six Conversations become part of the GRC's platform for engaging ecosystem services where hosts and facilitators are called to hold these spaces of continued dialogue. | http://www.grc.earth | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members, Text-based (asynchronous) conversations | 3 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | be fully emergent, open to possibilities and commitment to continue to be in conversations | I don't know! | ||||||||||||||
7 | Humanity Rising | Shannon | McArthur | sparklingwithall@gmail.com | Ben Roberts, Stan Pokras, Jennifer Comeau. Tina Michel | Anyone who wishes to join | Humanity Rising ChatPeople and AfterChat, TheConversation.cc, | There's a step past one to many education; we need that skill in our society. | Stan Pokras: stan@communitymagic.org hosts the HR AfterChat and hosts OtherNetworks.org... Jamen Shively and Marco Eisterman host the conversation at the campfire at theConversation.cc, a free Zoom Room and listing service for solutionaires. | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Calls we will schedule just for this cohort | 3 | Each shall decide and I will encourage | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Inner Transition | Galen | Meyers | greenphysics87@gmail.com | Learning to facilitate groups coming together in peer to peer support, in their real world communities. | Anahí Beatriz | Anyone who wishes to join | Inner Transition Circle of Transition Network | We imagine facilitating the growth and evolution of our "cultural immune systems". --A rich and robust, living network of humans engaged in grassroots groups learning to support each other's unique cultural, psychological, emotional, and spiritual development, embedded in the context of their lives. --We invite all who are interested in learning to facilitate groups coming together in peer to peer support, in their real world communities. And we can support each other as individuals and as groups in our online communities. | https://transitionnetwork.org/do-transition/inner/ | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts | 1 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We do not plan to make a contribution as a cohort | 6-10 people | ||||||||||||||
9 | Live and Let Live Movement | Zen | Benefiel | zen@liveandletlive.org | Focused on the Live and Let Live Principle and empowering the message/movement. | Potentially Jennifer Hunt and others | Anyone who wishes to join | Yes, probably members from many. | For all humans to live in freedom with the opportunity to prosper and pursue their happiness in any peaceful way they choose through adopting, engaging and promoting the Live and Let Live Movement. We will gather around the opportunity to begin and grow chapters on- and off-line through social promotion and networking across individual and organizational activity aligned with the Live and Let Live Principle. The opportunity affords the conversation and development of action plans toward engaging legal and moral standards of living around the world in an effort toward establishing peace. | https://liveandletlive.org/ | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Calls I will schedule just for this cohort, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members, In person meet-ups, Text-based (asynchronous) conversations | 5 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | Having at least a view of the Live and Let Live Principle and its capacity for change. | I don't know! | |||||||||||||
10 | Thriving Resilient Communities Collaboratory (TRCC) | Ben | Roberts | ben@conversationcollaborative.com | US network of regional and national leaders using systemic and collaborative approaches to help communities become more thriving & resilient | Leslie Meehan | Anyone who wishes to join | We’re excited to create rich soil for the next TRCC cycle of building community power for a Just Transition by composting the relationships and experience we have developed over the past decade. Imagine using that collective soil to grow a new crop of say… integrated capital initiatives, action learning labs, regional collaborative funding initiatives, or the next TRC Council. What excites you? | https://thrivingresilience.org/ | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members, In person meet-ups, Text-based (asynchronous) conversations | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We plan to make a contribution as a cohort | 11-25 people | ||||||||||||||||
11 | Weaving Lab | Ben | Roberts | ben@conversationcollaborative.com | A community of weavers learning together how to interconnect people, projects and places to form thriving systems. | Ross Hall, Erik Willekens | Anyone who wishes to join | The Weaving Lab | In addition to this being a learning and a weaving opportunity in itself, we are inviting you to participate in our Six Conversations cohort as a way of stepping into shared ownership of the Weaving Lab community, in support of our mission to advance the practice and profession of weaving. We want you to work with us towards a future where more people self-identify as weavers, more people are consciously developing their weaving practice, and more people are funded for their weaving work. The Six Conversations will give us a framework for thinking together about this possibility, and the work we do in this cohort will be shared with our broader membership in a variety of ways. | https://weavinglab.org/ | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members, In person meet-ups, Text-based (asynchronous) conversations | Cohort members are strongly encouraged to put themselves on the map and to contribute to our cohort's harvesting and connecting there | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | 11-25 people | |||||||||||||||
12 | Whiteness and the Dinosaur Suit | Ben | Roberts | ben@conversationcollaborative.com | Anyone who wishes to join | By sharing what struck us about the "Whiteness" and the Dinosaur Suit post, especially with stories about shedding or "calling in" whiteness, we can deepen our understanding of these patterns in ways that bring more connection to the world as an antidote to the separations we are experiencing around issues of race. | https://www.nowwhatgathering.com/post/whiteness-and-the-dinosaur-suit | Calls scheduled by the Now What?! hosts, Self-organized calls scheduled by cohort members, In person meet-ups, Text-based (asynchronous) conversations, Short video recordings via Flipgrid (see link) | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | Keep an open mind, call in rather than out, and speak from an "I" perspective or from a "we" you name and identify with personally. | I don't know! | |||||||||||||||||
13 | Worldbridger Day Mayan Collective in Belize | Carol Sue | Engleman | creamofthecrop369@gmail.com | Eliminate Poverty among 64 Mayan Villages in Belize, that speak English, with Cottage Industries and share in Ancient Mayan Tradition | Anyone who wishes to join | yes | I declare the possibility of creating a dream team where one person's gift ends the next begins to create the whole for Worldbridger Day Mayan Collective to eliminate poverty among 64, English Speaking, Mayan Villages in Belize with cottage industries developed by philanthropic businesses that will redistribute all the profits evenly in the ancient Mayan Tradition to be an example to the world of a new paradigm shift. | Calls I will schedule just for this cohort | 3 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We will talk about making a contribution, but are not committing to doing so at this time | 6-10 people | ||||||||||||||||
14 | World Climate School | Inger-Mette | Stenseth | im.stenseth@gmail.com | We are a newly formed NGO in Norway in a teach-the teacher program and climate literacy. We engage youth inter-generational learning. | Rob de Laet and others in our network | Anyone who wishes to join | A global network of teachers and learners | To learn and be part of the Now What?! community inspires me to organize this cohort. | http://www.worldclimateschool.net/ | Calls we will schedule just for this cohort | 3 | It is up to each cohort member to decide whether or not to be on the map | We plan to make a contribution as a cohort | 11-25 people | ||||||||||||||
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