Explore Our Courses

Live, small-group courses taught by scholars, artists, and practitioners. Small groups of 10-25 learners. Real dialogue. Deep transformation.

Learn to see and reshape the hidden forces shaping human behavior—within yourself, your relationships, and your environment—through a Development by Design (DxD) approach grounded in neuroscience, systems thinking, and critical theory.

Tricia Douglas · Designing human development across systems, relationships, and culture

Live Online25 students max2 sessions

Starts August 23, 2026

Summer 2026Fall 2026

6-Week Course

NarrativeWorldbuildingLiberation

Writing Elsewhere Geographies

a collective study and generative writing space serving as a container for grief praxis | rigorous imaginings | brave breathing towards and for liberatory present-futures

Shraddha Shah, PhD · Neuroscientist | Writer

Live Online25 students max4 sessions

Starts August 6, 2026

Summer 2026Fall 2026

4-Week Course

WorldbuildingNarrative

You're Not Behind. You're Discerning. AI Literacy for Thoughtful Professionals.

Build real AI literacy, a clear stance on AI and personal framework so you can decide how to engage with it in a way that protects your expertise, your standards, and your way of thinking.

Oumaima Talouka · AI What You Can. Human What You Must.™️

Live Online15 students max4 sessions

Starts October 1, 2026

Summer 2026

Weekly Course

NarrativeWellbeing

The Values Lab: Living What You Stand For

A 4-week relational lab for people questioning what matters to them, exploring the stories behind their values, and experimenting with how to live in closer alignment with what they stand for.

Angela Montijo, LCSW · Relational Facilitator & Educator

Live Online15 students max4 sessions

Date TBA

Fall 2026

WorldbuildingNarrativeLiberation

Time & Space to Dream

There are countless, pressing issues in the world as it is. But now more than ever, it's critically important to imagine more hopeful futures and dream of the world as it could be.

Keaton Wadzinski · Imagining and Building More Hopeful Futures

Live Online25 students max6 sessions

Enrollment opens soon

Fall 2026

LiberationNarrativeWorldbuilding

Pluriversal Storytelling: Design a Pluriversal Story for the Future

Explore how colonial patterns are embedded in dominant narratives; rewrite narratives that centre justice, care, and reciprocity; and design imaginative stories that hold many worlds and many futures at once.

Cinthya Sopaheluwakan · Systems thinker and storyteller. Founder of The Big Picture.

Live Online20 students max5 sessions

Enrollment opens soon

Fall 2026

8-Week Course

NarrativeLiberationWorldbuilding

Climate Fables for Activists

Examining how environmental action narratives influence the futures we are able to envision—and how they can inspire us to organize towards a better world.

Karina Anastasia Mathew · Writer & Independent Educator Exploring Liberation Pedagogy

Live Online25 students max8 sessions

Enrollment opens soon

Fall 2026

Narrative

The Cyberpsychology of AI Creativity

This course examines what remains uniquely human about creativity as AI proliferates, blending cyber/AI psychology, aesthetics, and critical reflection to help learners rethink authorship, imagination, and collaboration with machines.

Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFA · AI Psychologist • Creative Intelligence & Visuality Coach

Live Online20 students max4 sessions

Enrollment opens soon

Fall 2026

Weekly Course

WellbeingNarrativeLiberation

Beyond the word sustainability: connecting to the environmental conversation more authentically

This course invites you to explore sustainability from a place of empowerment, connection, and inspiration rather than fear and urgency. Drawing on environmental psychology, storytelling, and ancestral wisdom, it focuses on embodying practices that create meaningful impact. By the end, you’ll feel equipped to engage with environmental work authentically, reconnect with the land and community, and lead initiatives grounded in purpose and care.

Najla Abdellatif Vallander · Environmental Advocate

Live Online25 students max4 sessions

Enrollment opens soon

Coming soon6-Week Course

LiberationNarrativeWorldbuilding

Uprooting the Coloniser Within Us: Composting Narratives, Stewarding Possibilities

Colonialism not only mapped lands and disciplined bodies, it also constrained our imaginations. Join us on a 6-week journey where we confront the narratives and practices we've inherited, and dare to dream possibilities otherwise.

mayed@sahibzadamayed.com

Live Online25 students max6 sessions

Enrollment opens soon

Coming soonWeekly Course

LiberationWorldbuildingWellbeing

Relational Leadership as Design

Leaders learn to design systems needed to thrive with the Relational Leadership Design Framework, a paradigm that reframes leadership from a positional function into a collective capacity grounded in consciousness, context, and presence.