Cartography of
Inner Worlds
Cartography of
INNER WORLDS
The book is a transformational journey to navigating the complexity of today’s crises and creating the change one wants to see in the world.As humanity faces mounting social and ecological pressures, this guide is an antidote to reinvent the meaning of our lives—reconnecting deeply with ourselves, others and the world.Filled with real-life stories, accessible ideas, and empowering inquiries, Cartography of Inner Worlds opens a pathway to plant the seeds of a radically new way of being, thinking, and doing.Inspired by the author’s personal story of transformation, the book serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us that true transformation starts from within.
A GUIDE TO
MEANINGFUL LIVING
From human beings, we became ‘busy beings’ running after a so-called ‘successful life’. Driven by the consumption and competition paradigm, we became strangers to ourselves and the world.But what if we could live true to ourselves and in service to generations to come?On the eve of a world metamorphosis, we have the opportunity to reinvent the meaning of our lives.We can unleash an existence where self-awareness, relationships, empathy and compassion can be at the centre of our attention.Through real-life stories, accessible ideas, and practical inquiries, Cartography of Inner Worlds demonstrates that another way is not only desirable but possible.
A practical book
of hope and action
Cartography of Inner Worlds invites you to navigate through self-discovery, travel the many realities, and sail towards a flourishing future.This self-transformation book will take you on an exploratory path combining lived experiences, practical tools, and inspirational inquiries to broaden your life's horizons.The actionable insights of the book will support you to discover new parts of your identities, open up original perspectives, and be part of the change you want to see in the world.
Part 1: Embracing Self-introspection
Explore your true self by delving into your past, harnessing your present and preparing for the future.Part 2: Making sense of the world
Navigate your place in the world by understanding your biases, recognising your privileges and broadening your perspectives.Part 3: Leading from the future
Extend your leadership by standing up for your values, sharing your ideals and co-creating a prosperous future for all.
The book's content
The book presents 12 chapters, each framed as a question, designed to guide you through an exploration of your inner worlds and facilitate transformation.Each chapter offers five core insights, along with reflective questions and an illustration that encapsulates key concepts.PREFACE: 'We are the ones.'INTRODUCTIONPART 1: SELF-INTROSPECTION
Chapter 1: Where do you come from?
Chapter 2: Who are you?
Chapter 3: How do you belong?
Chapter 4: What are your needs?
PART 2: MAKING SENSE OF THE WORLD
Chapter 5: How do you perceive?
Chapter 6: How can you become more conscious?
Chapter 7: How do you think long-term?
Chapter 8: How do you embrace uncertainty?PART 3: LEADING FROM THE FUTURE
Chapter 9: How do you hold space?
Chapter 10: How do you source change from within?
Chapter 11: How do you stand for your ideals?
Chapter 12: How can you lead positive change?'THE TIME IS NOW.'
10 empowering insights
FROM THE BOOK
Cartography of Inner Worlds is an inspiring journey that will empower you to:→ Investigate the influence of your past→ Understand your multiple identities→ Identify your main needs→ Find your place in the world→ Recognise your biases and privileges
→ Navigate complexity and uncertainty→ Make space for yourself→ Stand for your values and ideals→ Create a desirable future with others→ Be yourselfAnd most importantly, how to implement these new perspectives in your life.
Readers
EXPERIENCES
'An accessible, inspiring and empowering exploration to empower a wave of changemakers.''A much-needed exploration of ourselves to bounce back in service to the future.''A personal-growth book for us to play by our own rules for a future worth our children's children.''An inspiring and actionable life manual for truly making the world a better place.''An inspiring and actionable life manual for truly making the world a better place.''This book is for anyone wanting to explore the deepest meaning of life.'
A LIFE STORY BY
Niels de Fraguier
Deeply affected by his childhood, Niels has been on a journey of inquiring, healing, and serving.He has supported hundreds of individuals worldwide to find greater meaning in their lives and lead positive change.Niels' journey has spanned many countries around the world empowering individuals to create a more equitable, joyful, and meaningful world.With Cartography of Inner Worlds, the author highlights the rich tapestry of cultures and individuals he met along his early-life journey carving a more meaningful way of living.
Cartography of
Inner Worlds
Empowering
TOOLS
To support the content of the book, you have access to self-development tools to help you on the journey to navigating your life and the world.You will find open-source templates to lead your self-introspection and be able to lead positive change. All these resources are available as open-source content for free.
Becoming a
good ancestor
The Think into the Future Canvas provides you with a set of 9 principles and key questions to reflect on important decisions you need to make.It brings to life a systemic perspective to inform your decisions.The tool will help you to be ahead of your time by making pioneer choices in service to your life and the future.
Designing your
tree of life
Join the Tree of life experience by examining where you source the person you are (roots), what makes you stable (trunk), what you are exploring (branches), and what you feel from each of these experiences (leaves).This is a simple and practical tool aiming at supporting you to understand your past, live the present and expand in the future. This activity is a guide for you to explore traumas, aspirations, and patterns.
Finding your
north star
Finding your North Star is a simple and practical tool to help you find a greater sense of purpose and direction.This activity is a guide to thinking about where the next chapter of your life might take you.It is an invitation to identify the patterns of your past and the aspirations you have to thrive.
Exploring
Bio Leadership
By moving from ‘I’ to ‘We’, Bio Leadership offers the possibility of conceptualizing a new paradigm deeply connected to Mother Earth. Living in harmony with — and in right relationship to — Nature. For inspiration for this new model, we look to Nature’s own living systems and indigenous practices for examples of how to lead in this way.This is a simple and practical tool aiming at supporting you to lead in alignment with cycles listening to your inner worlds and empowering a thriving future.
Grab your copy
To learn more about these tools and start implementing transformational practices, grab your copy of this self-help book.Cartography of Inner Worlds is an empowering journey to navigating the complexity of today’s crises and creating the change one wants to see in the world.Filled with real-life stories, accessible ideas, and empowering inquiries, Cartography of Inner Worlds opens a pathway to plant the seeds of a radically new way of being, thinking, and doing.