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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 25/08/2026
Sociocracy is key to governing our #postgrowth organization. @sociocracyforall.bsky.social is offering facilitator certification through their Sociocracy Academy: an immersive, online 23-week course. Register now, deadline is September 7: www.sociocracyforall.org/academy/ #postgrowthalliance
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 24/08/2026
One of the most consequential lies ever told was nature = wilderness. Pre-colonial landscapes were not wilderness. They were designed and managed by Indigenous civilizations. Register for Dr. Lyla June's course with Gaia Education enabling effective change: www.gaiaeducation.org/indigenous-s...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 30/07/2026
🧳Want to tour the world to see how communities, orgs & governments are putting wellbeing economy principles into practice? 🌎 This free online course is for you: bit.ly/4y3wBco Developed by WEAll, @doughnuteconomics.bsky.social, @zoe-institute.bsky.social, @c40cities.bsky.social & P4NE
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 02/07/2026
ten (the emergence network) is launching Play-Study: a collective space orienting around creative works which inspire postactivist practice and community. The 3-month journey begins on July 16, register now and receive a 30% discount on the book: tinyurl.com/playstudyten #postgrowthalliance
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 22/06/2026
Cycles of Gaia launches Kickstarter for a 52-card journal designed to be kept for years. Unlike conventional planners, this journal returns to the same week each year and features 30 years of data to track seasonal changes. Learn more and support now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/gai... #postgrowth
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Cycles of Gaia Perpetual Nature Journal
A uniquely circular, 52 page yearly journal for keeping in rhythm with your environment
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 09/06/2026
Post Growth Fellow, Ashanti Kunene challenges those of us working toward #postgrowth futures to look beyond recognition and ask: what changes when we treat Black, African, Global South, and ancestral knowledge systems not as case studies, but as starting points. medium.com/postgrowth/n...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 29/05/2026
Malaysia is pursuing policies that protect the natural world instead of draining it. Join Professor Emerita Dr. Asma Ismail, Chair of the National Planetary Health Action Plan, on June 4 at 8 AM UTC with the Wellbeing Economy Policymakers Network to learn more. 🌏Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 26/05/2026
Application deadlines have been extended for the @aemsvienna.bsky.social Summer University! Apply by May 31 to meet people from all over the world, learn about alternative economics & finance, and build strong connections to make an impact: www.oeadstudenthousing.at/en/summer-un... #postgrowth
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 04/05/2026
The Post Growth Fellowship brings together researchers, creatives, community organizers, entrepreneurs, and activists from around the world. Introducing the fifth cohort of 2026 Post Growth Fellows – check out their brief bios here: medium.com/postgrowth/i... #postgrowth #postgrowthalliance
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Introducing the 2026 Post Growth Fellows
A global cohort reimagining economies, communities, and life beyond growth.
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 23/04/2026
Register now for the world’s only global #sociocracy conference! Sliding scale tickets available: www.sociocracyforall.org/sociocracy-c... Practitioners from different sectors will gather online to share implementation stories to support a stronger movement. @sociocracyforall.bsky.social
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2026 Sociocracy Conference - Sociocracy For All
This 2026 Sociocracy Conference brings together sociocracy practitioners across different sectors, locations, and walks of life to share implementation stories and learning for a stronger movement for...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 22/04/2026
Looking to re-shape our economy? Join the @aemsvienna.bsky.social summer university from July 13-31 to meet people from all over the world, learn about alternative economics, and build strong connections to make an impact! Register for the info session & apply now: www.summer-university.net
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 16/04/2026
@share-able.bsky.social just released the Libraries of Things Toolkit 2.0! Libraries of Things (LoTs) are community hubs similar to a library, but include items like tools, instruments, & more. Explore the toolkit to start (and grow!) a LoTs in YOUR community: www.shareable.net/toolkit/libr...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 07/04/2026
The Post Growth Fellowship returns for 2026! We’re thrilled to introduce the fifth cohort of 24 Post Growth Fellows. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter and follow us on Medium at Post Growth Perspectives for the latest learnings and insights: postgrowth.org/newsletter/ #postgrowth
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Films For Action @filmsforaction.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
I'm excited to be a part of this alliance for post-growth, post-capitalist futures, where humanity and the Earth can thrive and co-exist in cooperation rather than competition. <3
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 31/03/2026
@regenar.bsky.social has been listening to the land, residents, & future generations. Support the transition from #landlord to #landsteward by helping the Kiwaatule community gather on April 6 Learn more (asemakula@regenar.org) + donate: opencollective.com/terranwaters... #postgrowthalliance
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 30/03/2026
The Earth Eclectic Music Award offers $1,000 in recognition of music created in relationship with Earth, with support from the Gaian Way. Re-releases, remasters, and remixes are welcome. Self-nominations are encouraged. Nominations will be accepted until April 22 / Earth Day: eartheclectic.org
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 19/03/2026
Sadaqah Jariyah - an Islamic concept of continuous charity, could serve as a potential alternative to growth dependency. 2025 #PostGrowth Fellow Aisha Marzuki explores what we can learn from traditions that design systems around circulation rather than accumulation: medium.com/postgrowth/j...
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Jariyah Legacies and The Well That Keeps Giving
A field guide for rethinking how resources move — and daily practices to integrate circulation into your life and legacy.
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 18/03/2026
📢 The Post Growth Alliance (PGA) is back for 2026! The PGA is a solidarity hub and social media co-op service for 40 global groups. 💡“Hack the algorithm” and uplift worldwide initiatives with us – all without paying for ads and boost. Join the alert system: postgrowthalliance.org/become-a-sup...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 03/03/2026
We've uplifted #community efforts shaping wellbeing economies, reaching +200K accounts and garnering +10K link clicks – all without paying for ads or boosts. 📢 Catch highlights from the 2025 Post Growth Alliance and don’t miss anything in 2026 by joining alerts: medium.com/postgrowth/2...
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2025 Post Growth Alliance Recap & Reflections
Highlights and learnings from the 2025 Post Growth Alliance, plus what to expect in 2026.
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 20/02/2026
The next public Offers & Needs Markets (OANM) is on Tues, Feb 24 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM PT / 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM UTC! The OANM is an opportunity to experience #postgrowth economies in action. 👉 Register now and share widely, it's free / pay-what-you-can: offersandneeds.com/experience/
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Experience an OANM - The Offers and Needs Market
You never know when your life will be changed by an encounter—and if you’re looking to increase your chances of a beneficial connection, join the Post Growth Institute’s virtual Offers and Needs Market.
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 16/02/2026
Donnie Maclurcan, our Director of Strategy, will be speaking at @scoteconfest.bsky.social in Edinburgh, March 19-21! The festival is a unique celebration designed to challenge, inform, and inspire. Get your tickets now: www.tickettailor.com/events/scotl... @donmacca.bsky.social #postgrowth
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 10/02/2026
The Offers and Needs Market (OANM) is a powerful tool for mutual aid and community wealth-building utilized by resilient groups worldwide. Join us in Oregon, March 6-8, for a live training, open to all interested in facilitating the OANM. Register at offersandneeds.com/mutual-aid-oregon-2026/
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 29/01/2026
Post Growth Fellow, Josephine Ewoma, explores why #innovation within capitalism can be destructive, why ‘new’ isn’t always better, and how we can begin to move away from financial incentives towards community wellbeing: postgrowth.medium.com/innovation-i... #postgrowth #wellbeingeconomy
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 26/01/2026
Congratulations to Post Growth Institute (PGI) Associate Lena Bjärskog on the publication of her new #book in Swedish, ‘Ekonomi för en hållbar värld’ (‘Economy for a Sustainable World’)! Lena shares how her time at the PGI influenced her book: medium.com/postgrowth/h... #postgrowth
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 19/01/2026
#COP30 was widely described as “the Indigenous COP.” But what does participation really mean? Post Growth Fellows, WarīNkwī Flores, Kaime Silvestre, and Josephine Ewoma, along with PGI team member Felipe Cortines, reflect on what unfolded in Brazil. Listen now: medium.com/postgrowth/t...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 15/01/2026
People around the world are hungry for economic systems change. Reclaim the Economy Week is a new moment for us to amplify and showcase the many ways we can redesign our economies. Find events near you, communication kits, and more at: www.reclaimtheeconomy.org #postgrowthalliance
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 12/01/2026
"Rather than burning ourselves out Doing — the energy of the capitalist system we are trying to topple — why not try Being, the energy of #degrowth?” #PostGrowth Fellow, Jane Wang, reflects on her journey from ‘activist’ to something more aligned: medium.com/postgrowth/t... #taiwan #change
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 07/01/2026
Join Post Growth Fellow, di pham, in a collaborative world-building game about how we redistribute power without repeating history after the fall of capitalism. Explore the six realms, playlist and interactive text included! postgrowth.medium.com/the-commons-... #game #postgrowth #scifi #history
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 17/12/2025
Our friends at @share-able.bsky.social just launched a new website! Now it’s easier than ever to share their library of free resources, including hundreds of “how-to" guides, inspiring community stories, and step-by-step toolkits covering mutual aid, solidarity economies, and more: www.shareable.net
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 15/12/2025
(EN/FR) WoMin @wominafrica.bsky.social is a Pan African ecofeminist alliance supporting peasant and working-class women build post-extractivist, ecologically just, and women-centred futures. Check out their newsletter: 💡English: mailchi.mp/womin/newsle... 💡French: mailchi.mp/womin/newsle...
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michael mezzatesta @michaelmezz.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
capitalism is incompatible with the natural world because it *necessarily* produces rising debt & inequality @donmacca.bsky.social, founder of @postgrowth.org, on the Better Future podcast:
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 08/12/2025
[KO/JA] 📽 The International Degrowth Network's Asia circle is organising a screening of the film ‘The Cost of Growth’! 1️⃣ Stream the film on Kinema before 18 Dec for $1: kinema.com/events/The-C... 2️⃣ Join a free, virtual commentary on 18 Dec, 7-8:30pm (UCT+8): tinyurl.com/cogdiscussio...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 03/12/2025
What if we made…good meetings the norm? Make high quality listening the norm. Make healthy, shared power the norm. Learn how to align decision-making + organizational life with humans through Sociocracy Academy hosted by @sociocracyforall.bsky.social: www.sociocracyforall.org/academy/
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 01/12/2025
The 7th 'Surviving the Future: The Deeper Dive' only has 18 spots left! This experience is offered on a 'pay what's right for you' basis. This is your chance to slow down and explore responses as part of a small global community. Register now: survivingthefuture.darkoptimism.org/thedeeperdive2026
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Surviving the Future: The Deeper Dive
For those seeking insights and allies to help themselves and their localities through profound change. The Deeper Dive is an opportunity to slow down, pull back, and explore responses as part of a sma...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 28/11/2025
Post Growth Fellow, Emilia Roig releases her latest book titled Lieber Sohn — oder: So rettest du die Welt (‘Dear Son — or: How You Save the World’), inviting us to center life in a world governed by capital. Hear more in our interview with her: postgrowth.medium.com/centering-li...
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Centering Life: Radical Care as a Foundation for Systemic Change
Imagining a world beyond capital, and the small but significant steps we can take to move towards it.
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 26/11/2025
🎁 As many of us head into holiday season, we are offering a public Offers and Needs Markets (OANM) on December 11 to share the gift of community wealth. The OANM is a unique opportunity to experience alternative economic models in action. Register now: offersandneeds.com/experience/ #postgrowth
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 17/11/2025
Disrupt Development’s Barbara Nöst offers insights for fundraising specialists riding the wave of international non-governmental organization development (INGO.) Read the full interview and learn about Disrupt Development’s skillsets in building a post-growth future: www.linkedin.com/pulse/full-i...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 12/11/2025
Post Growth Fellow, Joshua Konkankoh, a Cameroonian elder and community organizer, shares his vision for an African Peace Village in Portugal. The initiative is urgently looking for a volunteer to design a website — spread the word & learn about ways to engage: medium.com/postgrowth/c...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 11/11/2025
Gaian Way is launching Earth Eclectic’s new website — and Instagram! Tune into their weekly radio series and a growing archive of music, soundscapes, and ecological storytelling. Episodes, playlists, & behind-the-scenes content that celebrate Earth’s living spirit through sound: eartheclectic.org
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 24/10/2025
⚡Cosecha 4 is now available: the first magazine about New Economies in Spanish. Over 140 contributors with research articles, podcasts, games, videos, & more! See all the amazing things happening in #LatinAmerica: cutt.ly/HrL5X8a1 #postgrowthalliance #NuevasEconomias @uco.es
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 13/10/2025
#GlobalDonutDays 2025 | TOMORROW! 🌐 From Oct 14 to 17, GDD is back, a community-led festival happening online and in-person around the world, all centered on #DoughnutEconomics. Find out more information here: doughnuteconomics.org/gdd2025 #postgrowthalliance @doughnuteconomics.bsky.social
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 11/10/2025
✊ We take care of us! Tune in Monday, Oct 13 to experience what a world beyond capitalism can feel and look like. Come unlearn, invite your friends, and let's build a better world together. No prep needed – just register and show up: offersandneeds.com/experience #postgrowth #community #action
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 05/10/2025
People around the world are hungry for economic systems change. Reclaim the Economy Week is a new moment for us to amplify and showcase the many ways we can redesign our economies. Join info sessions on 6th October at 8am/2pm UTC and take action: zoom.us/meeting/regi... #postgrowthalliance
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 16/09/2025
otherWise: a cosmolocal learning community. otherWise hosts small, place-rooted gatherings and deep, slow virtual inquiry. Explore offerings on a wide range of topics, from gardening and motherhood to grief work to care and creativity at the margins: otherwise.one
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Donnie Maclurcan @donmacca.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Happy #freemoneyday! Every Sept. 15 people hand out money to strangers, asking them to keep half, and pass half on, to inspire a more generous world! Today my colleague and I handed out #money in Istanbul. To get involved, visit: freemoneyday.org @postgrowth.org #postgrowth #money #payitforward
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Jeni Miles @jenimiles.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Why progressive taxes and Universal Basic Income can't fix inequality, broken down by the @postgrowth.org’s @donmacca.bsky.social "All of the imagination in the mainstream is still around a capitalist system. So inequality is baked in to that equation"
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 10/09/2025
[EN/ES] This year's International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples theme was "Indigenous Peoples and AI: Defending Rights, Shaping Futures." Learn more about @SIRGECoalition's efforts to prioritize Indigenous solutions in the energy transition: www.sirgecoalition.org #postgrowthalliance
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 05/09/2025
Join us for free, one-hour events through the rest of 2025! Tufts University Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning and @share-able.bsky.social co-present Cities@Tufts. Register to explore pressing topics and actions: www.eventbrite.com/cc/citiestuf... #postgrowthalliance
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Shareable @share-able.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Check out our latest story on ABCD, Asset-based community development by April Doner. Link here: www.shareable.net/restoring-ou...
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Post Growth Institute @postgrowth.org · 25/08/2025
The New Economy Network Australia (NENA) is a civil society network that facilitates collaboration to support ecologically regenerative and sustainable systems change. Register for NENA’s conference Oct 10-12 (single day passes available): www.neweconomy.org.au/nena-events/... #postgrowthalliance
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