Life’s Principles in Biomimicry 1: Evolve to Survive

After defining biomimicry and Nature in the last post, we now look at some of biomimicry’s life’s principles.  But first, what is a life’s principle? […]

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4 Steps to Change the World

This week Ronnie Tsunami, a force for change, interviewed me as one of 100 change leaders for the Change the World Summit. Yes, I was […]

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The Biomimetic Case for Diversity as Social Resilience

I’ve studied and practiced biomimicry (the science of emulating nature), for several years now, including how to apply it to leadership, business, meditation, engagement, and wellness. Recently, […]

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The Loneliness Epidemic: Ripe for Collapse, or (R)evolution?

What’s your routine? Do you wake up still sleepy, rush to get some food into you, dash out the door, commute to work, have long […]

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The Marriage of Nature and Business: Comparing Living Systems and Disruptive Entrepreneurship

I love it when ideas converge – especially when they come from very different sources. I’ve been reading The Web of Life by Fritjof Capra […]

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5 Tips for the Whole Self: Integration

Some weeks ago, I gave an interview about how we work, and recently, I was talking to a client about why we write biomimetic recipe […]

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Ultimate Wellness Hack: Nature’s Recipes

Message from Marilyn: Hot on the heels of my post about creative flow, behold its latest product: our twelfth book, and third biomimetic or nature-emulating recipe […]

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The Era of Purpose: 10 Highlights from BetterUp’s Shift 2018

I was fortunate enough to virtually attend part of BetterUp’s inaugural Shift Conference this week via YouTube livestream. BetterUp is a startup that provides coaching services […]

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Belonging as a Universal Design Principle: Bioneers 2017

As a behavioral scientist, it’s always inspiring and affirming when others get to the lowest common denominator and it’s behavior change. It happened last week at […]

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Design Thinking for Good Governance

Back in grad school, I wrote an National Science Foundation (NSF) proposal called Policy as Design. It was an extension of my work with the Research […]

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