
Designing Regenerative Cultures

Tom Atlee’s work offers profound inspiration and practical support for people willing to live the questions together in order to redesign the human presence on Earth.
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
On his website Peak Prosperity, Chris Martenson, a former Fortune 300 executive, provides an excellent crash course using a series of short video presentations exploring the interconnected forces of our structurally dysfunctional economic system.
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
New models that make the existing ones obsolete are already taking shape. Transformative innovation and regenerative design act like viruses of infectious health, nurturing regenerative cultures everywhere.
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
In general, “resilience shifts attention from purely growth and efficiency to needed recovery and flexibility. Growth and efficiency alone can often lead ecological systems, businesses and societies into fragile rigidities, exposing them to turbulent transformations.
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
the next step is towards a new kind of “final participation” – as Owen Barfield called it (1988: 133-134) – which expresses a synthesis of both perspectives.
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
a science of qualities introduced by the biologist and mathematician Brian Goodwin, the physicist and systems thinker Prof. Fritjof Capra and Prof. Pier Luigi Luisi,
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
The Open Book of Social Innovation (Murray et al., 2010) offers an excellent introduction to the broad field of social innovation
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
Zilok or Erento. The global-local arts and crafts market place Etsy allows small scale artisan producers anywhere to have access to a global market;
Daniel Wahl • Designing Regenerative Cultures
Pioneers of the ecovillage movement have recently set up VillageLab (http://www.villagelab.info/), bringing decades of expertise and experience together