Where the questions
become work.
We focus first on four parts of human life already being reshaped: how people understand and direct their lives; how they belong and act together; how they contribute and earn; and how ideas and places become meaningful and real. Each gives us somewhere specific to question, test, and act.
Identityand agency
Books, conversations, and experiments that help people understand who they are, question what they inherited, and participate more fully in shaping their lives.
Belongingand community
A community initiative creating and testing practical ways for people to connect, help one another, and take shared action.
Work andlivelihood
A technology initiative testing how more people can create work, coordinate effort, share knowledge, and build new forms of livelihood and community.
Place, beauty,and expression
A design practice helping ideas, organizations, and spaces become more meaningful, distinctive, and alive.
Different forms. One test.
A book, a conversation, a community initiative, a technology company, and a design practice may operate very differently. We ask the same thing of each: does it help people become more capable of shaping lives deeply worth living?
Meet the people behind the work