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Redefining Regenerative Design

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December 28, 2022
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Redefining Regenerative Design

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What the Five Principles of Soil Health Can Teach Designers

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December 28, 2022

Redefining Regenerative Design

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“A regenerative human culture is healthy, resilient, and adaptable; it cares for the planet, and it cares for life in the awareness that this is the most effective way to create a thriving future for all of humanity.” — Daniel C. Wahl

I’ve been working to help create tools, resources, strategies, and materials to make sustainable design easier and more mainstream since 2004. These three beliefs form the pillars of this mission:

  1. I believe in the idea of trying to live and create a dynamic balance with our natural ecosystems
  2. I view sustainability as the foundation for how we should live and create.
  3. I feel sustainability is likely in direct opposition to our current capitalist economic mindset of overconsumption and infinite growth

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