Ishan Shapiro on Clubhouse

Bio

Worldbuilder, worldbridger. Storytelling, systems, sensemaking, spirit, science.

📍Living on Warm Springs land along the N’chi Wana (East of Portland, OR).

🧙🏼‍♂️ Facilitator for communities to envision and orient towards their preferred collective futures. Empowering individuals to become self-directed, lifelong learners.

🧳🎯 Future Fields
Research and development of toolkits, games and experiences self-directed learning 21st century survival skills. Some of these include:

🚀👩🏼‍🚀 Future Scouts
A skills development program for youth to develop their intelligence, creativity and positive visions and stories about their own futures.

🧠🧐 Debias!
A toolkit for mitigating cognitive biases and fallacies

♾ 💰 Polypoly
A 21st century regenerative economics worldbuilding board game

🌎 ⚒️ Experimental.design
Previously, a creative project lead and facilitator at the world building studio of Alex McDowell (Minority Report, Fear and Loathing, Man of Steel).

🎥 👁 Notthisbody
Previously, founder of a boutique creative media studio for future fields of inquiry. Dozens of videos with millions of views. Established the “philosophical espresso” format with Jason Silva in his early days...

💭🌀Since 2012 have stewarded as creative director a collaborative mapping and sensemaking platform @ Metamaps.cc. Open source, perpetual beta, still running 💪 @ 9 years.

Linkedin: @poietic
🧑‍🚀 Future Scouts - https://futurescouts.cc
🕸 Metamaps.cc - https://metamaps.cc
♾ Polypoly - https://polypoly.us
👁 Notthisbody - https://notthisbody.com

Been on a sabbatical from active social media, but 2021 and spaces like these lure me back, for good reason.

Ping me to chat about collective intelligence, growing microgreens, deep space food, collaborative sensemaking, self directed learning, worldbuilding, cognitive biases, ancient technologies, open value networks, indigenous knowledge systems, rapid prototyping, intergenerational learning, Polytopia, commons-based peer production, bamboo flutes, metamaterials, plant & mineral medicines, pataphysics, syzygys, clinamens, and antimonies of any and all of the above...

📨 [email protected]

⬇️ DMs open!