Archive - The Snap Forward

The planetary crisis and your career: 12 key insights.

Aug 9, 2021

Smart choices about where and how you live are the key to surviving and thriving in a planetary crisis. Are you ready?

Nov 30, 2021

Welcome to discontinuity, population: everyone

May 18, 2021

Why updating the way we look at the world is so critical now, and so hard, and how we can get better at doing it.

May 27

Discontinuity is blowing up, all around us, now, everywhere — and the biggest changes are still incoming.

Jan 11

It's not the end of the world, but it is the end of the world as we've known it. Here's how to make sense of it.

Nov 4, 2021

Part One: This is your brain on discontinuity

Jun 28, 2021

Announcing a pair of classes on learning how to thrive in an all-encompassing discontinuity.

Mar 28

President Biden's climate plan is not a new beginning, but the culmination of old approaches.

Apr 26, 2021

Foresighted strategy in the real world, which is to say a weird world full of discontinuity, deception, and opaque transformations.

Jun 22

A talk given at a conservation meeting a hundred years from now… planetary optimism from Alex Steffen.

Jul 8, 2021

An online class this Thursday, about how to make good choices in the face of a planetary crisis.

Dec 13, 2021

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