Welcome to Sky Meadow Institute

We are an organization devoted to advancing systems-based thinking about

the things that matter most, with events, research, and online content

that bring a complexity lens to issues of meaning and value.

Sky Meadow Institute operates on a 115-acre working organic homestead and retreat center in northern Vermont, USA.

For more information about our event space, farm, and lodging, click HERE.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Apr 16
Spring Residency
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Apr 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – Apr 23, 2025, 12:00 PM
Sky Meadow Retreat, 63 Winchester Rd, Greensboro Bend, VT 05842, USA
A free work-exchange opportunity to work the land, learn permaculture techniques, meditate, and connect with Earth and others.
Tue, May 13
Metamodern Spirituality Lab - PRE-RETREAT - Spring '25
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May 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM
Sky Meadow Retreat, 63 Winchester Rd, Greensboro Bend, VT 05842, USA
Join us up to 3 days early to help co-construct the weekend's opening ritual and spend more time connecting.
Fri, May 16
Metamodern Spirituality Lab - Spring '25
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May 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – May 18, 2025, 2:00 PM
Sky Meadow Retreat, 63 Winchester Rd, Greensboro Bend, VT 05842, USA
Explorations into new forms of meaning and spirituality in metamodernity, led by Layman Pascal. Lab theme: "The Subtle"
Tue, Jun 10
Devotional Arts Retreat: Creative Writing Masterclass
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Jun 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – Jun 15, 2025, 3:00 PM
Stannard, 63 Winchester Rd, Greensboro Bend, VT 05842, USA
Five inspirational days of creativity, community, and contemplation.‍ Slow down, make meaningful connections, and cultivate your creative imagination.
Sat, Jul 19
Vermont Ecovillage Tour
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Jul 19, 2025, 2:00 PM – Jul 26, 2025, 12:00 PM
Sky Meadow Retreat (and other sites), 63 Winchester Rd, Stannard, VT 05842, USA
8 DAYS | Explore sustainable living across Vermont's vibrant ecovillages
Fri, Oct 24
Metamodern Spirituality Lab - Fall '25
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Oct 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – Oct 26, 2025, 2:00 PM
Sky Meadow Retreat, 63 Winchester Rd, Greensboro Bend, VT 05842, USA
Explorations into new forms of meaning and spirituality in metamodernity, led by Layman Pascal. Lab theme: TBD

Research

The Cultural Complexity Index (CCI) is a joint initiative with the Institute of Applied Metatheory and Lectica Institute that is bringing a complexity lens to cultural evolution and the transformation of meaning systems through history.

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