IDG Framework
1 Being |Relationship to Self
Cultivating our inner life and developing and deepening our relationship to our thoughts, feelings and body help us be present, intentional and non-reactive when we face complexity.
- Inner Compass
- Integrity and Authenticity
- Openness and Learning Mindset
- Self-awareness
- Presence
2 Thinking |Cognitive Skills
Developing our cognitive skills by taking different perspectives, evaluating information and making sense of the world as an interconnected whole, is essential for wise decision-making.
- Critical Thinking
- Complexity Awareness
- Perspective Skills
- Sense-making
- Long-term Orientation and Visioning
3 Relating |Caring for Others and The World
Appreciating, caring for and feeling connected to others, such as neighbours, future generations or the biosphere, helps us create more just and sustainable systems and societies for everyone.
- Appreciation
- Connectedness
- Humility
- Sense-making
- Empathy and Compassion
4 Collaborating |Social Skills
To make progress on shared concerns, we need to develop our abilities to include, hold space and communicate with stakeholders with different values, skills and competencies.
- Communication Skills
- Co-creation Skills
- Inclusive Mindset and Intercultural Competence
- Trust
- Mobilisation Skills
5 Acting |Enabling Change
Qualities such as courage and optimism help us acquire true agency, break old patterns, generate original ideas and act with persistence in uncertain times.
- Courage
- Creativity
- Optimism
- Perseverance
What we do
At Back2Basics Platform, we create spaces where connection and growth are central. We do this by organizing events.
Moments of connection
