Cultural Emergence
A Toolkit for Transforming Ourselves and the World
Welcome to Cultural Emergence. I have been co-creating these empowering tools since 2016, with inspiration from many people. Around the world there are people who are using Cultural Emergence in their lives, families and communities for positive change. It is a joy to share Cultural Emergence with you, and to anticipate the positive ripples that may arise. I am excited to welcome you on this adventure into a hopeful future.
Looby Macnamara
Author of Cultural Emergence
What is Cultural Emergence?
Cultural Emergence is an invitation to create cultures of personal leadership, collective wisdom and Earth care. Emergence initiates breakthroughs that expand our thinking and enable us to build personal and collective resilience, and embody new ways of being and interacting. It nourishes and empowers us to design the world we want to live in.
Launch of the CEED deck translations
Online 11 -21 March 2026
Behind the scenes over the last year there have been many people working on translating the Cultural Emergence Empowerment & Design deck. We are now ready to share FREE print at home versions of the Balance and Design families in Dutch, Norwegian, Finnish, Spanish, Italian and Gaelic.
Stay tuned for more international events during the launch period and sign up for the Launch Party Below.
Launch Party
Thursday 12th March 6:30pm - 8pm
Join Looby Macnamara, Jon Young and the translation teams to celebrate the launch of the Balance and Design families, from the CEED deck, in 6 new languages.
The main language for this call will be English. There will be time and opportunities for other languages to be spoken and welcomed during our time together.
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Online and In Person Courses
Looby Macnamara has both online and in person courses coming up this year. Learn about Cultural Emergence, The Design Web and Mother Nature. Looby also has a FREE online Cultural Emergence taster course and runs regular FREE online workshops. Find out what's coming up below
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A FREE Online course
A great place to start your journey is with the Cultural Emergence Taster Course. Participants learn from the on-line video tutorials and materials created by Looby
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