DESIGN PRINCIPLES
How we know it’s
Bio-Leadership…
It looks at things as living systems.
It cares for life.
It trusts that something special happens when we walk through a forest.
It’s honest about our ecological emergency.
It balances different ways of knowing, with head, hands, body and heart.
It works from the ground-up, understanding circularity, regeneration and localism
It knows that we hear each other better when we cook together and sit around the fire.
It gives space to be human - to feel all of the tensions and emotions of the messy and urgent times we live in.
It values spacious qualities, vulnerability and inquiry.
It knows autumn and winter are just as important as spring and summer.
It uses inquiry and experimentation as tools for complexity.
It is revolutionary.
It looks to lessons and ideas from across time and cultures.
It recognises that life is a miracle, something to take care of, for ourselves and many others.