Mission and Purpose
Co-designing a wiser world
Fractal Minds exists to help raise the collective level of our thinking and nurture our wisdom to better understand, and co-design ways to address, the complex issues and challenges facing all creatures inhabiting our shared home, the Earth.
We urgently need a wiser world — the complex nature of the threats facing us all (pandemics, global warming, increasing inequality, geopolitical instability) cannot be addressed with short-term, simplistic, reductionist thinking. Furthermore, the fourth industrial revolution with advanced digitisation and automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and cyber-physical-social systems promise to further radically transform all aspects of our lives.
A Narrative based on Connection
To help make a wiser world, we need a new narrative to engage the hearts and minds of people around the world — a narrative based on connection. This narrative recognises and celebrates the connections and inter-dependencies between humans, and all other species on this planet, and acknowledges our shared responsibility to maintain and support the health of our collective home — the Earth. It simultaneously values our commonalities whilst respecting and celebrating our diversity. It also emphasises collaboration over competition, and (internal, shared) responsibility over (external, individual) accountability…
