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June 2025

Second Renaissance (Proto) Festival 2025
Our first Second Renaissance Proto-Festival will be happening September 5th-7th. Come join the party!
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Finn Clancy
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Rufus Pollock
Manda Scott: Weaving Thrutopias Beyond Climate Crisis and Capitalism’s Collapse
Speaking with the Author of the Bestseller Boudica Trilogy on her Metacrisis Inspired Work “Any Human Power”
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Jacob Kishere
1:00:16
May 2025 Newsletter
Welcome to our May 2025 Newsletter. Here you will find our community, research, Second Renaissance, and the Bergerac Praxis Hub updates from the month…
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Lauren Wigmore
SenseMaking Summer School: Exploring the Metacrisis and a Second Renaissance, September 17th - 24th 2025
A week-long gathering for researchers, practitioners and changemakers to make sense of the Metacrisis and a Second Renaissance. Held at the Life Itself…
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Finn Clancy
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Rufus Pollock
The Sacred Ethics of Measurement & A New Archetype of Wise Agency: Zak Stein & Rufus Pollock
In this episode we sit down with Zak Stein to discuss metrification, propaganda and wise agency.
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Rufus Pollock
1:43:39

May 2025

Jonah Wilberg on Wise Altruism
Join us for the Life Itself Community Research Call #13. Jonah Wilberg shares his research on how the cognitive science of wisdom can serve an expanded…
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Lauren Wigmore
Upcoming Hub Residencies 2025
Whether you're drawn to quiet contemplation, artistic ritual, or deep relational living, we have a residency for you.
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Lauren Wigmore
April 2025 Newsletter
Welcome to our April 2025 Newsletter. Here you will find our community, research, and the Bergerac Praxis Hub updates from the month of April.
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Lauren Wigmore
Reflections on the Life Itself Spring Gathering 2025
The air was convivial and caring; intellectually curious and creative. A lot of joy and delight in being together, and in being touched by encounters…
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Catherine Tran
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Momcilo Mijovic on Sensemaking, Blindspots and Systems Contradictions
Join us for the Life Itself Community Research Call #12. Momcilo Mijovic shares a brief summary of his research into sense-making, blindspots and the…
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Lauren Wigmore
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