Setting the arc of the day and orienting participants to consciousness as lived experience, not abstraction.
Session I
09:15 – 10:00
Embodied Consciousness: Where Awareness Lives in the Body
Exploring where awareness lives in the body and how embodied presence shapes perception, leadership, and decision-making.
Speakers
Leyla Salvade
Amber Mahood
Johannes Eisenburger
Carmen Balacianu
Session Questions
Where does awareness actually live in the body, beyond cognition?
How does embodied awareness change leadership presence and decision-making?
What becomes possible in groups when attention moves from the head to the heart and body?
How does embodied awareness shift the quality of choice under pressure?
Session II
10:15 – 11:00
Earth Consciousness: Living Systems & Non-Human Intelligence
Exploring living systems and non-human intelligence as foundations for resilience, coordination, and collective life.
Speakers
Susanne Gløersen
Ryan (Ra) James Kemp
Chris Desai
Venerable Burin Thitakusalo
Session Questions
What does living intelligence teach us about resilience, coordination, and adaptation?
How do living systems organize and sustain coherence without central control?
What responsibilities arise when humans integrate living intelligence into economic and social systems?
How can these principles inform the design of future institutions and technologies?
Earth Meditation
A short guided meditation to ground the session through embodied presence.
Pauline Leung
Session III
11:00 – 11:45
Quantum & AI Consciousness: Intelligence Without Identity
Positions AI and quantum models as powerful intelligence systems without identity, inner experience, or moral agency, and clarifies why context, judgment, and responsibility remain fundamentally human.
Speakers
Sean Clarke
Tammy Schuring
Session Questions
What does intelligence without identity or selfhood look like in practice?
How do context and coherence differ from consciousness and meaning?
Where do current AI and quantum systems perform exceptionally well — and where do they fundamentally fall short?
Why are judgment, trust, and responsibility not computable properties of intelligence?
Session Iv
13:00 – 13:45
Individual Consciousness: Narrative, Meaning & Agency
Exploring how awareness becomes narrative, meaning, and agency in individual decision-making.
Speakers
Emily Bouchard
Venerable Burin Thitakusalo
Todd Bureau
Joan Walton
Session Questions
How do narratives shape what we believe is possible?
Where does agency erode in modern leadership structures?
What does conscious authorship look like in moments of uncertainty?
How can individuals reclaim agency within complex and constrained systems?
Session v
13:45 – 14:30
Collective Consciousness: Governance, Power & Global Systems
Examining how consciousness operates within governance, power, and large-scale global systems.
Speakers
Dr. Purnima Voria
Franz Josef Allmayer
Dr. Susanne von der Becke
Session Questions
Can consciousness meaningfully influence large-scale systems of power?
How do values strengthen or degrade as systems scale?
What does responsible coordination look like in a fragmented world?
How can ethical intent be preserved as institutions grow in complexity?
Session vi
15:00 – 16:15
Warm Data Lab: What Is Being Revealed to You?
A participatory inquiry surfacing patterns across body, systems, intelligence, and power.
Speakers
Ann Badillo
Session Questions
What patterns are emerging across the layers explored today?
Where do tensions or contradictions feel most alive?
What relationships between systems, agency, and awareness are becoming visible?
What new questions are now impossible to ignore?
Wrap
16:15 – 16:45
Integration & Reflection
Synthesizing insights from the day and preparing for the evening orientation.
Session vii
18:30 – 20:30
Cosmic Consciousness: Coherence, Ethics & the Future of Awareness
Orienting awareness toward coherence, ethics, and responsibility for the futures we are shaping.
Speakers
Sangye Yanling Duan
Ryan (Ra) James Kemp
Venerable Burin Thitakusalo
Session Questions
What ethical orientation is required as intelligence accelerates?
How do we cultivate coherence without collapsing diversity?
What responsibility does awareness carry for the future we are shaping?
How might long-term planetary thinking reshape present-day decisions?
The Future Starts Here
Step into the frontier where technology and consciousness unite to shape our next evolution.