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"There is no meaning without the cultivation of wisdom."
— John Vervaeke

We spoke to @DrJohnVervaeke for the Over the Mountains podcast about meaning beyond just the individual level.

Listen to the full podcast episode ⤵️ https://t.co/KtzdMDCitS

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What makes a text or story sacred?

Jim Palmer reflects on this question in MYTHOS, the new edition of the Second Renaissance Magazine.

Order your copy now⤵️
https://t.co/e3vFGzfsYD

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Manda Scott spoke with Sylvie Barbier about ritual art, death and rebirth, becoming good ancestors and much more in the latest episode of the Accidental Gods podcast.

Check it out now ⤵️
https://t.co/Nzj7oZd8hr

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MYTHOS: The new edition of the Second Renaissance Magazine is here.

An independent cultural beacon for a new era of art. What stories are we now ready to reclaim, renew, or leave behind?

Order your copy today ⤵️
https://t.co/aBZO4KzKgu

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Catch up with us in our newsletter to find out which thinkers we've been talking to, and what we're planning next!

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Myth is not the opposite of truth — it is truth's oldest language.

Second Renaissance Magazine ISSUE #2: MYTHOS releases June 11.

https://t.co/e3vFGzfsYD

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Second Renaissance Magazine · Issue #2 MYTHOS

A cultural beacon for a new era of art & thought — weaving voices of transformation and healing.

https://t.co/e3vFGzg0Ob

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MYTHOS: The Second Renaissance Magazine Issue #2 releases in June.

Pre-order now: https://t.co/aBZO4KAi62

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Borrowed from Buddhist philosophy, the four noble beliefs of the Second Renaissance are the premises at the heart of our work.

This is the intellectual foundation of everything we do at Life Itself and Second Renaissance.

Full Read → https://t.co/Ilcsl5fvIq

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If someone in your life is asking the same questions you are — about what's really going on, and what's actually possible —

send them this account.

https://t.co/NOtl2cPx2h

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Five days on a hilltop in Somerset at midsummer.

Open conversations. Shared meals. A ceilidh on the longest evening.

Life Itself UK Gathering · June 17–21 · Bath

Saturday open to all. Places limited.

https://t.co/f2vlHCuLek

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We cannot become alone.

At the Life Itself Riverside Hub, community isn't the context for the work.

It is the work.

This September: a course in designing your own conscious community — not just the values, but the practice.

Dates soon → https://t.co/K8DjrTIQGK

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Free discovery call tomorrow — Art of Ritual Residency

May 5 · 3pm GMT+2

Shadow work. Ritual art. A week in the Dordogne in July.

Led by @sylviebarbier and @kaysara88

Join here → https://t.co/DisgeG5S0w

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Curious about ritual, shadow work, and creative rebirth?

Join our free discovery call this Tuesday and hear about the Art of Ritual Residency — and meet one of the artists behind it.

May 5 · 3pm GMT+2 · Free → https://t.co/d5KFDito19

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Many of us feel it before we can name it.

The sense that the old answers aren't working. That something deeper is being asked of us.

What has shifted for you?

https://t.co/NOtl2cPx2h

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A 5-day gathering on a Somerset hilltop this June. Open Space sessions, walks along the Cotswold Way, and a live music on the Saturday.

About 20 people. Families welcome. Sliding scale.

For the Life Itself community and anyone curious to discover more.

https://t.co/FAysGKLlTR

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Free discovery call for the Art of Ritual Residency — shadow work & creative rebirth in the Dordogne, 24–31 July.

Tuesday 5 May · 3pm CET
https://t.co/ys9fJAeojM

#RitualArt #ShadowWork #SecondRenaissance

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Things feel heavy right now. But the renewal is calling you!

Our course provides a coherent framework to understand the roots of converging crises & what's emerging in response, in live discussions with others + reading materials.

Join now: https://t.co/hhGLECeGfV

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A flourishing future society will restore technology as servant to what is most human, most relational & most conducive to life.

📽️Watch the #InTechWeTrust webinar: https://t.co/q4ktEJzQwk
📚Read the paper: https://t.co/R0VHdNTsdl
💬Join the discussion: https://t.co/J6zlPnvnMF