Writings

As 2026 unfolds, leadership is crossing a threshold. Regeneration is no longer a future idea but a lived practice - shifting power from optimisation to coherence, from control to stewardship, and from fragmented action to living systems across people, organisations, and cities.

Ending the Tour for Regeneration marks more than the close of a journey, it signals a threshold moment for 2026 and beyond. What began as a personal search for renewal became a microcosm of a global transition toward living systems, deeper purpose, and regenerative ways of being. By shedding old identities, travelling across landscapes, and embracing dissolution, I stepped into a new chapter, one that mirrors the world’s own evolution toward connection, community, and life-ce

To create a regenerative urban future, we must leave the safety of our “chicken coops” — the rigid, familiar systems of the past. This blog encourages urban leaders, developers, and investors to move beyond sustainability, embrace transformation, and become Earth Keepers shaping vibrant cities that flow like rivers and rise like mountains.

This is not a comeback. It’s becoming. After years in real estate, innovation, technology, and sustainability, I stepped away to walk a regenerative path - through Japan’s cedar forests and Portugal’s coastlines - to rediscover what truly matters. I now return, not with answers, but with a compass. For cities, leaders, and seekers ready to co-create a new world rooted in life. Let’s regenerate - together.