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Age of the Steward
Good news. If you were born on this planet, you're already officially in the club.
We are all Stewards
It is indisputable that we each have an impact upon the systems and processes that shape our world - at the individual, civic, and organisational, level. Stewardship is a mindset and movement. It encourages us each to look beyond our own personal gain, to care for these systems and processes, to ensure that they are life-ennobling, regenerative, and allow for people and planet to thrive synergistically, across generations.
What is the Age of the Steward?
The current epoch, where each individual awakens to their unique skills, passions and gifts, to take care of the Earth and life upon it, thereby collectively stewarding in an even better tomorrow.
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SIGN THE PLEDGE
I commit to embracing what’s possible today to create a thriving present and future. I embrace long-view thinking, wise innovation, and collaborative action to nurture systems that regenerate, adapt, and thrive. I act with intention, understanding that every decision impacts the world we share. I am part of a global movement to steward planetary flourishing.
MANIFESTO
We invite you, as a visionary creator and changemaker, to help us bring this manifesto to life in ways that inspire, engage, and activate individuals and communities worldwide.
- Stewardship is care. It is the habit of long-term thinking—making decisions that honour our responsibility to the planet, its people, and future possibilities. We act with intention, understanding that our smallest choices have far-reaching consequences. - We design for the future. We prototype new models for governance, living, and collaboration, imagining futures that regenerate rather than exploit. We understand that systems are living and interconnected, and we work to make them visible and adaptable to the challenges and opportunities ahead. - We honour the past and future. We are intergenerational, drawing wisdom from history, tradition and culture to inform our actions today. We bridge the lessons of yesterday with the aspirations of tomorrow, knowing that our choices ripple through time. - We imagine boldly. Stewardship is an act of radical imagination. We are stewards of futures not yet written. We dare to envision what might be, and we commit to the work of bringing it to life. We envision systems that regenerate rather than exploit, that cooperate rather than compete, that adapt rather than stagnate. - We preserve and innovate. We hold the paradox of stewardship: protecting what is vital while fostering renewal. We respect the foundations that sustain us—legacies, relationships, and systems—while embracing higher orders of evolution and transformation. Innovation is not about disruption, but about regeneration—creating systems that cooperate, adapt, and thrive. - We lead through service. Stewardship is not about ego or ownership, but about the well-being of the communities and systems we nurture. We measure success not by control but by adaptability, not by power but by resilience; by legacy, not accumulation. - We operate with transparency and humility. We understand that stewardship requires constant reflection, adaptation, and learning. Stewardship is both a global and local endeavour. We honour the wisdom of local communities, recognising that the best solutions often come from those closest to the land, the systems, and the people. Stewardship is not passive. It is a practice, an ethic, a daily act of care. - We embrace interdependence. We are part of a greater web of relationships—human, environmental, and historical. We approach our work with a systems-thinking mindset, recognising that every decision we make has far-reaching consequences. True stewardship flourishes through collaboration and shared purpose. We reject siloed thinking, knowing that governance, technology, finance, and social systems must work in harmony to create lasting change. - We are builders, maintainers, and composters. We embrace action. We build what is needed, maintain what is essential, and let go of what no longer serves. We nurture new ways of living, governing, and sharing resources. By creating fertile ground for new growth, we ensure that systems remain adaptable, resilient, and sustainable. - We pass the torch. Stewardship is a continuous, intergenerational practice. We prepare the next generation to innovate in ways we cannot yet imagine. Our work is never finished; we pass on our care and wisdom, knowing they will steward what we have built. - We are one family. Everyone has a stake in the future of our planet. Stewardship transcends borders and boundaries. It unites us in our shared humanity. Stewardship is a universal call to care for the systems that sustain us all.
This is our commitment.
To seek, to care, to transform. Together, we will steward the systems that sustain life, leaving the world as a beacon in the cosmos, of beauty, peace and all-life flourishing.
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AoS Starter Pack.
Stewardship is a mindset and a movement. It’s where critical, nuanced thinking meets aligned, considered and experimental action. Sign the pledge to access the AoS Starter Pack, and get started on your Stewardship journey.