Lesson 3 of 5
In Progress

Transforming Minds & Systems

william April 1, 2025

50:00 – 1:10:00

The Root of the Problem – Our Thinking

  • Einstein’s quote: “We cannot solve problems with the same thinking that created them.”
  • The biggest issue isn’t capitalism or economic models—it’s how we think.
  • Need to shift from transactional to ontological thinking (who we are, not just what we do).

 The Broken System & The Need for Regenerative Models

  • Our current economy values destruction (e.g., a tree is worth more dead than alive).
  • We must rebuild systems that sustain life, not exploit it.
  • The goal: shift from sustainability to regeneration.

 Breaking the Silo Mentality & Engaging the Best Minds

  • Finding the best in each field—no one should be left out of the conversation.
  • Past successes: Some of the most impactful ideas have come from unexpected people.
  • How Design Shops facilitate creative breakthroughs and dissolve egos for real collaboration.