WYCHYLONE INTO THE FUTURE - JOANNA ERBEL

This book is a true treasure for anyone who wants to actively influence the world around them and build a better future. Joanna Erbel, based on her rich experience, presents inspiring stories about how to practically initiate social change, regain agency, and jointly create real alternatives to utopia and dystopia. This is a must-read for all who believe that the future is not predetermined and that each of us can contribute to shaping it.

• Practical tips on how to implement social changes
• Inspiring stories about building a better world
• New, expanded edition with additional chapters
• The concept of protopia as a tool for action
• The author's experience in working with people and with the land
• Examples of cooperative development vehicles in Poland
• A book about active hope and immersion in reality

Joanna Erbel, the author of "Wychylone into the Future", is an experienced social activist, researcher, and expert in the field of social economy and local development. Her work is based on building relationships, co-responsibility, and caring for the common good. In her book, she shares practical tips and inspiring examples that show that change does not have to be spectacular, but can start with small steps, taken together, in dialogue, and with care for the environment.

The book "Wychylone into the Future" is not only a collection of inspiring stories, but also a concrete tool for action. The author introduces the concept of protopia, which becomes a real alternative to utopia and dystopia. Protopia is a world that gets better not through revolution, but through a network of small, meaningful decisions, made together, in dialogue, and with care for the future. This approach allows you to regain agency and build a better world here and now, based on relationships, rootedness, and joint action.

The second edition of the book has been expanded with a new chapter entitled "Cooperative Development Vehicles", which presents new examples and stories about the transformation in various regions of Poland. The author describes the creation of the MOST cooperative in Warsaw, the transformation in Tarnowskie Góry, the ecological Chrzanów, and new models of housing policy in Włocławek. All these stories have one thing in common: the belief that we build the future together, here and now, based on relationships, rootedness, and joint action. This book is an invitation to active hope and immersion in reality, showing that we already have everything we need to start building a better world.

"Wychylone into the Future" is a must-read for all who want to actively influence the world around them and build a better future. This book inspires action, shows that change is possible, and that each of us can play a part in it. It is a guide to building a better world, based on relationships, co-responsibility, and caring for the common good. Reach for this book and discover how you can become part of positive change!