Do any of us really know who we are? Through Practical Philosophy we seek understanding not through theory, but from our own direct experience. Living life to the full.
Ten weeks to start getting to know who you really are.
This 10-session course takes economics as a human subject, the study of relationships between individuals, institutions and communities; based on human values.
Each session features a topic designed to encourage discussion and reflection.
Online discussion groups for young people ages 9 -12 and 13+
Six weekly sessions - 5.45pm - 6.30pm
Starting Tuesday 03 March for 13+ and Wednesdays 04 March for 9-12
The core principle of YPI is that "the whole world is family" and our motto is Kindness, Courage, Integrity.
Saturday 14 March 2026
The Economics of Plenty
Is our glass half empty or half full? The notion of scarcity amidst limitless human desires is the bedrock of conventional economic thought.
Could our framing of the economic world in terms of scarcity be part of the problem?
A programme of residential retreats covering a whole host of fascinating subjects.
Designed for those who are attending a retreat for the first time, as well those who have enjoyed ourevents before.
The School has adopted various working principles with the aim of protecting the integrity of its work and the welfare of its students.
All of our tutors are volunteers, giving their time willingly to pass on what they've learnt at the School. Meet some of them here.
