Collective Power Playbook

A collection of group/social learning exercises designed to empower participants


Holding Space in Uncertain Times In times of uncertainty, how we gather and facilitate conversations matters more than ever.  FabRiders’ Session Design Lab is a collaborative space where facilitators, trainers, and organisers refine their session design skills to create inclusive, impactful, and responsive gatherings. Whether you’re navigating shifting priorities, hybrid […]

The Session Design Lab


Strategies for countering authoritarianism Across the world, authoritarianism is on the rise—eroding democratic spaces, silencing dissent, and undermining collective action. Now, more than ever, we must build strong, participatory movements that can resist repression and create just alternatives. The Facilitating Collective Power Lab is a hands-on training designed to equip […]

The Facilitating Collective Power Lab


What follows is a collection of learnings gained from practising facilitation since the late 90s. Thanks to Gunner at Aspiration for his ongoing contributions and those who have joined me in learning about facilitation at places like MozFest, RightsCon and The Session Design Lab.  A facilitator aims to surface the unique knowledge and experience of the individuals […]

Facilitation Essentials