Building Freedom And Community In The REAL Private Sector – Real World Applications For Private Membership Associations with Joshua Longbrook ~Epi-075
Today I interview Joshua Longbrook on real world applications of Private Membership Associations for creating systems of support – i.e. the parallel society – outside the jurisdiction of the public (State dominated) sphere. We’ll cover what PMAs are, what protections they do and do not offer, how they are best utilized as extensions of a…
Debt, Wealth & Counter-Economics As A Means To Create A World Worth Inheriting ~Epi-073
How do we create a regenerative economy and all that entails when that work is arbitrarily outlawed, suppressed or actively disincentivized by the value systems that dominate our current culture? HINT: We have to step outside of the current imposed power structure – no permission required. My presupposition for this episode is this: Mainstream, state…
Exchanging Value In The Regenerative Agora: Cryptocurrency As A Medium Of Exchange
Exchanging Value In The Regenerative Agora Debt-backed fiat currency issued by central banks is currently the dominant form of currency in our world. We can qualitatively examine this critical element of human society and economy using the Regenerative vs. Degenerative Continuum. We can further delineate what it means to create a regenerative system by overlaying…
The Regenerative / Degenerative Continuum Of Resource Use
Can an eco-system make use of single-use, polluting resource and still be called an eco-system? This question drives right at the heart of what sustainable livelihood is and what it means to be regenerative and abundant. As is often the case, it depends. It also addresses a few of the difficulties with paying yourself to…
Borrowing Without Intent To Repay: How Modern Fiat Currency Systems Concentrate Wealth By Design
The monetary system which we are all subjected to this day in age is diametrically opposed to having a regenerative economy. Simply put, a regenerative economy cannot exist (or will fail) if the money used to transact within it violates the ethics of 1) Care For The Earth, 2) Care For The People, and 3)…
The Regenerative Agora – Counter-Economics For Stewards Of The Future
How can we go about creating the new systems, business models, value systems and infrastructure of a regenerative society when much of that work is arbitrarily outlawed or suppressed by the power systems that dominate our current culture? This post is for those of you interested in creating that world worth inheriting, whether or not…
Creating A Regenerative Livelihood – An Emerging Framework ~Epi-014
In today’s episode I share with you all my emerging framework for creating a regenerative livelihood. The five overlapping spheres below give you an idea of where I’m going with all of this. Ultimately, for your livelihood to be regenerative (i.e. resilient in the face of shocks, sovereign, anti-fragile, ecologically generative, financially rewarding and energetically…
Creating Regenerative Livelihood: An Emerging Framework
If you want to live life on your own terms, you have to control your income generation to the greatest extent possible. This is true always. It becomes absolutely critical (to the point of it being life or death) amidst rising totalitarianism (i.e. what we are living through right now). Income needs to be generated…
010 – Air Pruning 101 – How To Grow Better Trees Than You Can Buy And Save Money Doing It
Today’s show is all about the science and application of air pruning to grow hundreds or thousands of trees with incredibly healthy root structures in a small area. Air pruning is what happens when a tap root or growing root tip gets exposed to air – it essentially dehydrates and goes dormant. This creates a…