Could the humble conversation be the missing ingredient to mass scale agency-building and climate action? Larger Us think it might be, so in the interest of “expanding our circles of compassion,” they are teaming up with membership organisations across society to train people to hold creative conversations based on “listening, respect, generosity and curiosity.” Their hunch is that people are looking for a different kind of activism: “the kind of activism that gives us a sense of agency and hope rather than helplessness and doom; that welcomes in rather than calling out; and that builds the connection and joy that so many of us yearn for.”