Online Course
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4 weeks
Life-Centered System Thinking
For inner and outer change
Live Sessions
April 2, 2025 from 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM CET
April 9, 2025 from 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM CET
April 16, 2025 from 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM CET
April 23, 2025 from 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM CET
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The breath of plants gives life to animals and the breath of animals gives life to plants. My breath is your breath, your breath is mine. It’s the great poem of give and take, of reciprocity that animates the world.
- Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass
From Human-Centered to Life-Centered
This 4-week transformative learning journey is an invitation to reimagine how we live, think, and connect with the world around us. Our program offers a holistic learning experience integrating:
- Indigenous Wisdom & Ecocentric Philosophies
- Systems Thinking
- Life-Centered Design
- Nature-Based Mindfulness & Sound Healing
Rooted in the Inner Development Goals (IDG) Framework, this program is designed to develop our inner lives to catalyze outer change. We apply evidence-based tools from the IDG Toolkit to cultivate essential skills within the Being, Thinking, and Relating dimensions.
Through this journey, we bridge inner development with sustainable action, equipping change agents with the mindset and capacities needed to work effectively with today’s global challenges. Join us in shifting from Ego to Eco as we co-create regenerative futures.
Life-Centered System Thinking
This course will equip you with the mindsets and muscles to be a systems change agent. You will practice being, thinking, and relating to address sustainability challenges on different levels. What you will learn:
Expand inner capacity to face and work effectively with global sustainability challenges
Gain new perspectives and shift from anthropocentric to life-centric thinking by learning from Indigenous Wisdom and Ecocentric Philosophies
Cultivate mindfulness and form deeper relationships with nature and the web of life through Nature-Based Mindfulness techniques
Empathize with the natural world and learn to give nature a voice by creating Non-Human Personas using the Life-Centered Design approach
Outline and map a complex system at a basic level and gain a simplified conceptual understanding of it
Develop a holistic understanding of the world and apply Systems Thinking to solve problems in personal and professional life
Experience the benefits of sound healing such as relaxation, an increased sense of well-being, expanded awareness, and access to inner visionary experience
Course Fee
265 €
Student
Designed specifically to support students, whether enrolled in academic or non-academic programs.
425 €
Supported
Acknowledging the importance of affordability, this tier offers a reduced price to grant access to a wider audience. Your commitment helps us maintain our commitment to accessibility while acknowledging financial realities.
585 €
Regular
Covering the base cost of the program, this level ensures that our training remains sustainable and accessible. Your contribution directly supports the development of our curriculum and resources.
745 €
Supporter or Company Paid
At this level, you can make a significant impact by ensuring that other program members with limited financial resources have the opportunity to join our program at a reduced rate. Your support fosters inclusivity and diversity within our program.
130 €
Low Income Change Makers
Designed to uplift and empower low-income change-makers, this tier ensures that financial limitations don’t stand in the way of your impact. We believe in accessibility, equity, and the power of collective transformation—because your voice and vision matter.
Sign Up for the first group to join in April 2025
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Inner Development Goals Switzerland
Inner Development Goals Switzerland Hub is a cross-sector platform dedicated to fostering the inner development capacity of individuals and organizations in Switzerland and globally through Swiss IDG Academy. At the heart of our mission is the democratization of access to Inner Development Goals (IDGs), strategically leveraging an inner shift that accelerates the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Swiss IDG Academy, part of Inner Development Goals (IDG) Switzerland, is an educational platform dedicated to democratizing access to transformative literacy through curated, quality content. At IDG Academy, we offer accessible and impactful IDG learning experiences. These programs are customized for organizational teams and available publicly for individuals seeking personal growth and professional development. We are dedicated to shaping a sustainable future through education, community engagement, and actionable initiatives.