InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Aug 16Back from Bali: A 12-Point Meditation On Our MomentJust returning from two weeks of programs in Bali — where we are running a module of a year-long, cross-sector action learning program (MIT…A response icon15A response icon15
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Jul 29Back from China: Two Cosmologies, Two AIs, and One Social SoilI just returned from my first China trip since 2019. Having worked regularly with multiple groups, organizations, and initiatives in China…A response icon17A response icon17
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Mar 24Holding the Gaze Steady:Nine Observations On Civilizational Rupture and the Social Soil of RenewalA response icon17A response icon17
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Aug 5, 2025The Fourth Horizon: A Mountain Meditation from Val Fex Part I: Systems & Paradigms Collapse and…In this meditative timewalk from Val Fex in the Swiss Alps, we ascend through four horizons of history and human development — each…A response icon15A response icon15
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Mar 29, 2025Universities as Innovation Ecologies for Human & Planetary FlourishingIn an era of planetary crisis and a time when universities are increasingly under attack, an underlying question that has gradually moved…A response icon14A response icon14
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Jan 30, 2025Entering 2025: Meeting the Future In the Moment. What is Ours to Do?Surveys show that more than two-thirds of people worldwide feel a loss of agency in our collective decision-making.A response icon4A response icon4
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Jan 19, 2025A farmer who puts his hand to the plow must look forwardRemembering Dieter ScharmerA response icon28A response icon28
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Nov 17, 2024An Emerging Third Option: Reclaiming Democracy from Dark Money & Dark TechSeven Observations On 2024 and What’s NextA response icon33A response icon33
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·May 11, 2024Listening the New Into BeingFrom Collapse to Regeneration: 5 Stories of Transformation That Are Shaping TomorrowA response icon4A response icon4
InField of the Future BlogbyOtto Scharmer·Dec 30, 20232023 In Eight Points: Meditating On Our Planetary MomentAs we keep doing the same, as the challenges keep piling up, and as the divides deepen, we get an even deeper look into the mirror…A response icon26A response icon26