Current context
A tension that has kept returning: how I might make room for more meaningful work without pretending I have to abandon everything.
Example only · every member begins with their own situation.The Makers Forge · a guided tour
You already have something.
It is not yet in a form another person can see, respond to, or help make possible.
You cannot make the ask until a first version exists. The Makers Forge gives you 28 days to bring it into contact with the world: make a first version, learn from what happens, and shape a clear invitation for the participation it needs.
See the Forge journeyPossible future
A small body of work that helps experienced people explore what might be possible and decide what is worth pursuing.
Example only · every member begins with their own situation.What is taking form
A series of essays and small gatherings, beginning with one useful first expression.
Example only · every member begins with their own situation.Choose your orientation
Explorer and builder. Begin with one essay, ask three people to read it, and let their response reveal the next move.
Example only · every member begins with their own situation.Monday · The Making Room
What are you making now?
Members name what they are making and what making has revealed.
Wednesday · The Enquiry Room
What can you see now?
A live question is brought to the room so more of the situation can become visible.
Expression
Make a clear ask.
Members shape two-page and four-page communication assets as the work gains enough form.
The Makers Forge
28 days to bring a possible future into contact with the world.
One preparation week · 28-Day Making Sprint · Monday Making Room · Wednesday Enquiry Room · private tools and an ongoing licence.
Join The Makers Forge — $950