Futures Thinking
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Do you want to make a difference?
If people ask you what you want to be in the next five years, you might answer how it would be the same or different from your today. Some of you might want to change your world, and as a change seeker, you can’t just let it happen without dipping into the water. You don’t just Read more
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Are you excited about the future of aviation?
Now that borders are easing up, we are starting to look forward going back to our flights and travel. There was even an evening that I felt nostalgic after browsing through the travel photos I had across Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Australia. Ever since airfares became more affordable for the masses, all we could ever Read more
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Urgent Optimists: an invitation
Hello, everyone! If you’ve been here for some time, perhaps you’ve read in one of my blog posts how I am part of a community, Urgent Optimists. If you have missed it, here’s what the Urgent Optimists community does: We’re bringing together people who want to feel authentically hopeful about the future, and who are Read more
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Our concept of work
From the blog post And when is the shift over? If you sell your time as the measure of the work you do, the work is over when the shift ends. Clock in, clock out. If you sell your output as the measure of the work, your work is over when the inbox is empty. Read more
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Chapter 6 from Station Eleven
After watching a replay of a book reading at the Urgent Optimists, I really find the book Station Eleven riveting. It even hits differently now that I am reading it two years into the pandemic. Though the pandemic in the novel is much worse that what we went through, I still find Chapter 6 (An Read more
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Happy World Future Day!
The World Future Day is celebrated every 1st of March (wherever you’re reading this). But what I really want to share with you is that out of 56 countries, I am one of the 100 scholars for the Urgent Optimists. I won’t hear about it if I haven’t had taken the Futures Thinking specialization in Read more
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Letter no. 20
Dear reader from the future, I’m still writing this during the pandemic, but this letter is about the ongoing unrest between Ukraine and Russia. Why would we bother? Because as a people, we are all connected in networks, seen and unseen. And the tension between Ukraine and Russia is starting to seep through all of Read more
jessa 