Writing & Other Media

Thoughts on AI, real estate, regenerative systems, good urbanism, and more.

WritingFebruary 4, 2026

Data Centers as Catalysts for Sustainable Development

Why data centers could drive grid decarbonization and community benefit through waste heat recovery, reuse, and sustainable infrastructure

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PressLeeds School of BusinessJanuary 26, 2026

From Real Estate to AI: How One Leeds Grad Student Has Built a Smarter Way to Study

Leeds School of Business profiles how Alex built Lobe, an AI-powered learning assistant, while earning a 4.0 GPA in the MS Real Estate program

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WritingJanuary 14, 2026

Does AI Need Sleep?

What sleep science might teach us about AI memory and context

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WritingJanuary 8, 2026

What Regenerative Communities Can Learn From Commercial Real Estate

Bridging the gap between regenerative vision and real estate execution

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WritingOctober 23, 2024

Adaptive Bioregional Governance

Framework resolving tension between scientific and cultural bioregions

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TalksApril 21, 2024

Building Bioregional Commons: Governance and Impact Mapping

Intersection of governance and technology for developing regenerative communities

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PodcastsApril 10, 2024

Blue Dot Project: Building Regenerative Communities

Discussion on factors leading to successful regenerative community development

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PodcastsApril 1, 2024

Blue Dot Project: The Need for Regenerative Communities

Explores structural and operational facets of regenerative communities

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PodcastsOctober 21, 2023

Cultivating Regenerative Futures

Conversation with Akasha Rose on ReCommon's mission, community land trusts, networked bioregionalism, and regenerative land stewardship

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WritingSeptember 6, 2023

Nested Bioregionalism & Regenerative Civilization

Ecosystem with similar flora and fauna as organizing principle

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PodcastsAugust 6, 2023

Doomer Optimism: Regenerative Community Land Trusts

Addresses land access and tenure for regenerative stewardship and bioregional approaches

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WritingJune 2, 2022

Understanding The Why Behind ReFi

Regenerative finance moving from extraction to conservation

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WritingApril 12, 2022

The Ranch to Regen Pipeline

Converting ranches into ecologically and culturally productive multi-use spaces

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WritingMarch 17, 2022

Seeking Answers Amid Civilizational Collapse

Personal reflection on permaculture and ecovillage development

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WritingFebruary 24, 2022

A Resilient Future - Part 2

Building sustainable community systems

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WritingJanuary 12, 2022

A Resilient Future - Part 1

Land stewardship and climate resilience in existing towns

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WritingDecember 15, 2021

ReCommon Litepaper

Organization combining Community Land Trust model, ecological design, and distributed technologies

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