Ecologies of Practice: Cultivating Transformation in a Fragmented World | Lectern Q&A
January 31, 2026
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as posted by the channelIn this special Q&A (uploaded from the December), John Vervaeke and Ethan Hsieh explore the evolving landscape of ecologies of practice — how we can move beyond engineered systems and into living, dynamic practices that cultivate resilience, transformation, and sacred orientation in a rapidly changing world.
This dialogue unpacks:
How ecologies of practice have evolved over time
The role of pilgrimage as a meta-practice
The difference between collecting practices and being transformed by them
How to navigate meaning in the age of AI
What we need from practice to become more human, not less
Whether you're a practitioner, teacher, or simply someone searching for deeper transformation, this session offers a powerful reframe on what it means to practice in our current moment.
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