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We have asked ines to tap into the collective unconscious through a tarot reading focused on the questions: How can we sustain social movements without depleting our energies? Where does change come …

Elena writes about the importance of coming together to imagine otherwise, and how AltShift is a space where we can learn how to do so.

Many people may wonder how dare we organize a degrowth festival that costs so much money? We struggle with this question ourselves, and thus want to share some conversations we are having within the …

How do we avoid uncritically consuming music from the Global South? In what ways can the festival embody a deep-rooted and informed praxis of allyship by going beyond the performative?

In the Altshift festival we try to build a temporary community. What does it mean? Read Carlo's reflections to learn more about it.

Sebastiaan writes about the reflections that led to the creation of anti-oppression structure in the organising team of the festival

Read about two of the workshops proposed during the open space: Queer Degrowth and Untaming the Weird

One more insight into the workshop series "how to educate for degrowth?", this one focused on centering needs as a way of internalising degrowth.

"how to educate for degrowth?" was one of the core questions of Alt Shift's last edition, take a closer look at one of the workshops proposed!

How is it to arrive in the Alt Shift community for the first time? Elena shares her impressions of the festival and her critical thoughts in its aftermath.

A glimpse into our reflections about the team process