Imagination is our gift as a species to move purposefully towards what does not yet exist and walk willingly through the unknown to get there. It has a power to change what seems possible and so to shift what becomes possible. Moral imagination looks inward as much as it acts outward. It works with a long sense of time and opens its eyes to... See more

Collectively, we also need pictures of societal futures that go beyond today’s status quo. They complement but do not replace the necessary work of activism that fights against the injustices of the present. We also need new answers to new problems—the vulnerabilities caused by a more connected world, or by potentially lethal artificial

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Perhaps the biggest crisis of our time is not just political, economic, or environmental but a crisis of imagination—the inability to picture a future beyond our pain. Acknowledging this opens the door to healing. Through healing, we reclaim our ability to imagine a world not yet seen but wholly possible.