Bioregioning 🌍

Lifeshed defined : A Place in which each and every life form works reciprocally (not transactionally), systemically (not fragmentedly), and dynamically (not statically) to promote each being contributing and benefiting. A lifeshed is framed and bounded by the value-adding processes needed to work to be healthy and evolutionary. The same bounded... See more

The centers serve their particular regions, but they are also joined together, through their own informal network. They exchange methods and data with each other. People flow back and forth, to be trained, to spread news, to report on the state of their own part of the planet. When necessary,

centers can join together to work on issues or problems... See more

there is a pragmatic motivation for the more-than-local, smaller-than-global scale of the bioregion. It offers a scale at which tangible impacts of action can be felt; a sphere of influence and responsibility that one can connect to, and a closeness that can be the basis for love, care and stewardship. In this confluence of ideas relating to place... See more

Material and bio-regional transformation

We are therefore stumbling, unknowingly, into a material revolution. The most forward-looking clothing companies no longer “sell” garments; they assume custodianship, inviting the wearer into a public-trust relationship with fibres that must be stewarded, not discarded.

The same logic scales to buildings,... See more