We started a series on this blog a while ago, about “life after Knowmads” and how people of different tribes go their different ways as knowmads. So do I, and over the last days I was a little proud of … Continue reading
Yes, you the guy with the black suit, white polo shirt, shiny shoes, yes you that holding the “Ipad” in your left hand the Swiss watch on your right hands. Yes-You brother, that study in the best university, try to … Continue reading
“Create value” is my new definition of work. New – because I realized I had never really defined what work means to me. Of course, it always means many things depending on what I work on. But something is recurring … Continue reading
This post will be a short one. And a big one. At least for me – it comes from the heart. I carried the idea with me that if I love myself less I can love others more. I did … Continue reading
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” As young changemakers and entrepreneurs, we set out to change the world for the better. We set out to trigger, … Continue reading
Today I wrote myself into Knowmads Cooperative. According to the Chamber of Commerce I am now officially an entrepreneur, it does not get more official. Nope, also not with a degree. At Knowmads, we will not get a degree that … Continue reading
Learning at Knowmads is different from learning in the “normal” educational system. Knowmads is part of a new generation of schools who all stand for the philosophy of “Invisible Learning”. Invisible learning being the kind of learning that cannot be … Continue reading
Three very knowmadic questions from our Tribe 6 applicants, I think they tell a lot about Knowmads: 1. Is there a good phrase describing what you learn at Knowmads? (Ivo) If there is, then it is maybe: “Everybody learns something … Continue reading
4 Month ago I joined Knowmads, full of questions. Now in four weeks, we will have 22 potential Tribe 6 Knowmads here for their application workshops. Here are your questions and our answers – hopefully satisfying. First (because not-so secretly … Continue reading
Last week we had an “Inspiration Session” with Martijn van Osch. For three hours we sat together, listened to each other and wrote down what drives us, who we want to be and where we want to go. Discovering that, … Continue reading
Yesterday evening, when driving through my hometown Hannover, I listened to a conversation on balance and fragility in our World on the radio. One sentence caught me and has not released me until now – but instead led me to … Continue reading
What we learn at Knowmads – the recurring question seems to have entered the current discussion again. Jonas just posted about what he has learned at Knowmads and what he still hopes to learn (here). When potential new tribe members … Continue reading
I still learn a lot about what I can learn at Knowmads. Actually, sometimes every day seems to provide fragments of new insights for me that I can piece together every now and then. And one of these insightful mosaics … Continue reading
I´m still learning a lot about what I can learn at Knowmads. We are on a journey that is at times unpredictable and allows us to learn what we need most – a lot of it is actually unexpected. As … Continue reading
As many of us, I´m still busy explaining why I choose Knowmads and what we do to my friends. (And to my grandparents – a different story.) But while I´m continually getting better at explaining it to my friends (any … Continue reading