Alex de Carvalho

The body knew before I did. There were months of genuine data I processed as noise. The lighting, the metrics, the way decisions moved through the building. None of it was incidental. open.substack.com/pub/alexdecarv…

This is how incoherence happens. Not as crisis. As a low-grade friction you learn to carry. It raises the cost of everything slightly: decisions come with a pause, energy lowers, work feels heavier. You stay busy enough that the friction becomes background open.substack.com/pub/alexdecarv…

"I was genuinely busy. I just wasn't sure toward what."That sentence took me years to be able to write. New essay on coherence, friction, and the signals we learn to carry. open.substack.com/pub/alexdecarv…

The visible failure is rarely where the problem lives. It's where the problem finally becomes impossible to ignore. open.substack.com/pub/alexdecarv…

"What wants to emerge during times of unraveling, and how do we develop the capacity to meet it? That question became Liminal Soil, a 6-week online journey rooted in Joanna Macy's Work That Reconnects. Starts soon: academy.voicesofemergence.com/liminal-soil"

Most AI training teaches you to get better outputs. This one asks what AI is doing to your judgment, your voice, and your sense of what you're actually responsible for. First cohort starts today. academy.voicesofemergence.com/ai-leadership

Something I've been building for a while starts tomorrow. AI Leadership & Agency -- an 8-week program for leaders who want to engage AI without surrendering their agency. Built with Rudy de Waele and Lisanne Buik of Gracious AI. First cohort. Small group academy.voicesofemergence.com/ai-leadership

Many of us know we need to slow down, reconnect, and make sense of what is happening. But we keep postponing the very spaces that would help us metabolize the uncertainty, grief, overwhelm, and possibility of this time. Liminal Soil is one of those spaces academy.voicesofemergence.com/liminal-soil

People do not always fail to act because they do not care enough. Often, they do not yet have enough capacity. Nervous system capacity. Emotional capacity. Relational capacity. Strategic capacity. Operational capacity. Capacity is what lets care become action.

A question I keep returning to: Why does awareness so often fail to become action? We can see what is happening, feel that it matters, even know something must change. And still freeze. That gap is where much of my current work lives.

Liminal Soil is not about becoming a better version of yourself inside a story that is falling apart. It is about learning how to feel, discern, relate, and act when the old maps no longer hold. A course I co-created with Nathalia Manso and Rudy de Waele: academy.voicesofemergence.com/liminal-soil

I have been quiet here for a long time. The work I have been building sits at the intersection of strategy, inner work, leadership, and consciousness. How do we stay coherent when everything around us is shifting? I will be sharing more from that edge.

I'm excited to speak about “What can we learn from the world's happiest country? and GNH?” - Public Policy, Economy, Governance at World Happiness Fest 2023 - Miami sched.co/12Hx6 @happiness_fest #WorldHappinessFest @sched

Verifying my account on nostr My Public Key: "npub1tf9ghkqdwk2fsrz2dz9kzhps8t445ud8zfk6wly3vfen0qref0hsqfsyf0" Find others at nostr.directory @nostrdirectory #nostr

Awesome hangs today with stellar humans at the #miamitech Happy Hour 🤌🍻🙏🦩 @swansit @TheMiamiApe @jpegmorganxyz @AlexRagir @ChrisWilsonbalt @ErikLaPaglia @FlamingoCap @Jen_Styles @AdrianBaschuk @VinodSreeharsha @AlexxandraCheca @alexdc @MiamiHerald @BlumbergCapital

Honorary Consuls are an indispensable asset to @FinlandNY. Met with @alexdc in Miami last week to discuss @SmartCityExpoUS 2023 among other joint interests.

What happens when you make a 100% AI music video using? ChatGPT for the shotlist Midjourney for the scenes RunwayMl for set extension and fixing some assets kaiberAi for the animated vid / using the Midjourney exports D-iD ai for the singing part The Future is gonna be awesome

Do this to start your year if you are an entrepreneur, creator, or leader of any kind. I encourage everyone I coach to do this exercise and I hope you consider participating. Details are in this thread. #mymtp

Eterno.

A inspiração e o amor marcaram a jornada de Rei Pelé, que faleceu no dia de hoje. Amor, amor e amor, para sempre. . Inspiration and love marked the journey of King Pelé, who peacefully passed away today. Love, love and love, forever.