In a time of epochal change—marked by climate disruption, the rise of AI, demographic shifts, rapid urbanization, and the emergence of a new political and economic order—we cannot afford to rush to solutions. We must pause to ask better questions, deepen trust, and make space for reflection.
Think Beyond is where leaders working across systems for families and their communities can reflect on what is changing and what must be reimagined or let go of. These experiences blend dialogue, foresight, artistic expression, and cross-border exchange to support smarter strategic decisions aligned with mission, values, and long-term well-being.
About the retreat
This three-day retreat in Stellenbosch, South Africa, is designed for a group of 30 people committed to deep reflection and reimagination. This will be a space of deep listening, art-guided reflection, long walks, shared meals, and honest dialogue, designed to foster trust, build networks, and share learning across borders and disciplines.
Amid the layered histories and dynamic environments of South Africa, we’ll explore:
- What lies beneath the surface of our current systems and assumptions?
- Where are we heading—and where do we want to go?
- What conditions could allow families, communities, and the planet to flourish, even in a time of crisis and global unraveling?
Participants will also practice foresight to navigate uncertainty, surface key trends, and strengthen decision-making aligned with long-term flourishing. This retreat is not about resolution, but reorientation.
Retreat Details:
Dates: 14 October, 4:00 PM – 16 October, 2:00 PM (SAST)
Location: Spier Wine Farm, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Group Size: Limited to 30 participants
Fees: $2,500 per person
What’s Included:
- Full retreat experience featuring world-class programming
- Thought-provoking discussions, immersive sessions, and opportunities for meaningful connection
- 2 nights’ accommodation, all meals, and shared airport transfers