A 10-Point Meditation on Our Current Moment Read the translation into French — German — Japanese — Traditional Chinese — Spanish — Italian — Dutch — Russian — Ukrainian As the reckless attacks and war crimes against the Ukrainian people broadened and became more brutal, I found it difficult to concentrate and to continue writing this contemplation…

Part I: The Social Grammar of Destruction Read the article in Italian — Traditional Chinese — Spanish — Japanese — German 1 / German 2 — French — Dutch — Russian /Russian (summary version) — Ukrainian In this blog, I invite you to join me in a meditative journey on the current moment. We start with Putin’s…

Read the article in Dutch — in Traditional Chinese — in Spanish — in Japanese — in Italian — in French Dear Friends, as we enter the new year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on 2021 and to set the intention for 2022. What did we…

In the face of accelerating social and environmental breakdowns, how can we build our collective capacities for transformation to bring about a just, inclusive, and regenerative society for all? — Read the article in Spanish — Italian — Traditional Chinese — Japanese Key Lessons Learned: In our work over the past two decades at the Presencing Institute, we have learned a few key lessons in regard to building our collective capacity for transformation.

Read the article in Italian — Spanish — Traditional Chinese — Japanese — Dutch — Hebrew In 1989, a few months before the Berlin Wall would collapse, I was co-leading an international student group in a program called Peace Studies Around the World that took us to East and West…

Read the article in Spanish — Japanese — Traditional Chinese — Italian — Hebrew — German In ancient Jerusalem there was a gate called the Eye of the Needle which was so narrow that when a fully loaded camel approached it, all the bundles had to be removed so that…

The 20th-century avant garde artist Joseph Beuys reportedly once said that there are two forms of creativity on earth — the creativity of the artists, focusing on the creation outside ourselves, and the creativity of women, allowing for the creation inside ourselves. One year ago today, my mother, Margret Scharmer…

Read the article in Spanish — in Dutch — in Traditional Chinese — in Japanese — in French — in Russian — in German The US election next week feels like a planetary watershed moment, with implications well beyond the United States. This moment has an exterior and an interior…

By Otto Scharmer and Eva Pomeroy Read the article in Spanish — in Chinese (traditional) — in Italian “One of the main lessons I think we got from u.lab was be braver, just, you know, stop worrying about things so much and just try it and see what happens.” —…