The Great Simplification #48- Tomas Björkman: “The Great Transformation – Metamodernism and The Future”

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The Great Simplification

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Date of Publication: December 7

Year of Publication: 2022

Publisher: The Great Simplification

Author(s): Nate Hagens

In this episode, author and social entrepreneur Tomas Björkman joins Nate to discuss his recent projects promoting inner development based on his books The Nordic Secret and The World We Create.

Tomas unpacks the philosophical framework of ‘metamodernism’ and ultimately why having more mindful, engaged, global citizens is so critical to our coming challenges. How can we as individuals contribute to a more positive transition by becoming more thoughtful and resilient?

About Tomas Björkman

After many years in business as an entrepreneur and investment banker, Tomas Björkman is now a social entrepreneur and the founder of the Ekskäret Foundation in Stockholm. He is also the co-founder of the research institute Perspectiva in London, the Co-creation Loft, the media platform Emerge in Berlin, the 29k.com personal development platform, and the Inner Development Goals (IDGs) framework. He is a member of the Club of Rome and a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Science. He is the author of three books: The Market Myth (2016), The Nordic Secret (together with Lene Rachel Andersen, 2017) and The World We Create (2019). He divides his time between London, Stockholm, and Berlin.

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