Adah Parris: A Visionary Thought Leader for a Transformative Future

Adah Parris is not just a speaker; she's a multifaceted polymath, anti-disciplinary artist, tech futurist, and activist dedicated to sparking deep change. Celebrated as a TED Talks Global Emerging Innovator and recognised by Forbes Magazine Brazil as “one of the most important futurists in the world”, Adah stands at the forefront of transformation and innovation. She champions Cyborg Shamanism™, a unique philosophy that fuses ancient wisdom with modern digital technologies and living systems, pushing the boundaries of traditional thought and inspiring individuals and organisations to envision new possibilities. As the Chair of MHFA England, Adah also emphasises her commitment to mental health and well-being.

Embark on a journey with Adah Parris and explore how you can be part of crafting a visionary future.

Why *sē-eds?

The name *sē-eds embodies Adah’s mission to sow the seeds of transformation by working directly with leaders and changemakers from diverse backgrounds and cultures to connect, engage, and collaborate based on shared values and aspirations. It also pays homage to the Proto-Indo-European root "sē," signifying "to sow," and the Sanskrit word "se," denoting "coming together." Through nurturing the growth of sustainable practices, social justice, and innovative problem-solving, striving to foster a community of pollinators, change-makers committed to shaping a brighter future for everyone.

What People Are Saying

“Thank you to Adah for being her insightful self… and challenging us all to question and to be more deliberate.”

— Fiona Couper, Chief Marketing Officer, VCCP

“Adah hosted me in a lively and challenging discussion… about the future of humans in an age of intelligent machines. It was one of those discussions you have to spend days unpacking in your head - and I can't wait to encounter her ideas and expansive imagination again.”

— Paul Mason, journalist and film-maker

“What really stood out to me was how Adah establishes connections across several topics to put together the bigger picture. This provided us with immediate actionable learnings but also lots of food for thought, which is invaluable to truly allow us all to grow.”

— Andy Posteret, DSBO Channel Sales & Activations, DACH at Google.

“Adah has a remarkable ability to be simultaneously supportive and challenging, strategic and systems focused, emotionally intelligent and practical all underpinned by a commitment to equity, humanity, making a difference and creating legacy.”

— Simon Blake, CEO, Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA England)