Staying CALM in Turbulent Times: A Framework for Inner Reflection and Collective Action
For those familiar with our work, CALM is a key framework to support successful collaborations and systems change. At this moment, we are asking people to consider how the CALM Framework—Connecting, Aligning, Learning, Making can help us center ourselves. CALM is about choosing a conscious path through it, one rooted in reflection, courage, and self-care.
CoCreative
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February 6, 2026
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Staying CALM in Turbulent Times: A Framework for Inner Reflection and Collective Action
For those familiar with our work, CALM is a key framework to support successful collaborations and systems change. At this moment, we are asking people to consider how the CALM Framework—Connecting, Aligning, Learning, Making can help us center ourselves. CALM is about choosing a conscious path through it, one rooted in reflection, courage, and self-care.
CoCreative
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February 6, 2026
The world feels anything but calm at the moment. We’re navigating political unrest, cultural polarization, ecological crisis, and uncertainty about the future of our communities and institutions. Amid this noise, confusion, and fatigue, how can we stay grounded, especially when the ground itself seems to be shifting?
For those familiar with our work, CALM is a key framework to support successful collaborations and systems change. At this moment, we are asking people to consider how the CALM Framework—Connecting, Aligning, Learning, Making can help us center ourselves. CALM is about choosing a conscious path through it, one rooted in reflection, courage, and self-care.
We invite you to download the document below for ways to apply the CALM Framework to support one’s own system.
To explore the framework as it is applied to advance effective collaboration and co-design, watch an on-demand session and download our free tool.
Staying CALM in Turbulent Times: A Framework for Inner Reflection and Collective Action
CoCreative
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February 6, 2026
For those familiar with our work, CALM is a key framework to support successful collaborations and systems change. At this moment, we are asking people to consider how the CALM Framework—Connecting, Aligning, Learning, Making can help us center ourselves. CALM is about choosing a conscious path through it, one rooted in reflection, courage, and self-care.
