stories

"People don't need new facts—they need a new story... change their story & change their behavior."

-Annette Simmons

Emergence is occurring all around us—often as a result of daring ideas and radical creativity.

In From What Is to What If, Rob Hopkins writes "we need to make intentional spaces for people to tell, share, or co-create stories—spaces that are well facilitated and feel safe and inviting."

That's what we're trying to create here at Emergent Exchange. Below we share some of the stories that inspire us. Check back often for updates!

Check out our latest featured stories...

Community Works!

Community Works! is a Seattle-based organization dedicated to "fueling passion and inspiring change" by helping individuals discover their transformative leadership potential. Hear about one of their projects in the video above.

Transition Nanaimo

Part of a 1400-city strong global movement to create carbon-free, sustainable communities, Transition Nanaimo is leading regenerative change that will benefit not only the city's current and future inhabitants the planet too.

Indigenous Wisdom

A member of the Apalech Clan in Northern Queensland, Tyson Yunkaporta is an academic, arts critic, & author of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World. Listen to Emergent Exchange founder Kevin Lindsay's conversation with Tyson to learn about this work.