Stream I: Care for SELF - I lead myself first
Inner development, emotional intelligence, self-leadership

• Gaia Education – Holistic education in sustainability, regenerative practices, and community development.
• Four Arrows talks about Decolonization 
• Nonviolent Communication (NVC) – A foundational method for creating compassionate, connected, and safe relationships.
• The Regenerative Life by Carol Sanford – A guide to aligning personal purpose with systemic transformation.
• Inner Development Goals (IDGs) – A framework for cultivating the inner capacities needed to achieve the SDGs.
• Mind & Life Institute – Merging contemplative wisdom with neuroscience and behavioral science.
• The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge – A classic guide to systems thinking and personal mastery in organizational life.
• Emotional Agility by Susan David – Psychological tools for navigating complexity with self-awareness and flexibility.
• Center for BodyMindMovement – Training in somatic practices that deepen body-mind awareness.
• Body-Mind Centering – A somatic approach to embodied consciousness, movement, and self-exploration.
• School of Moral Ambition – Cultivating ethical courage, purpose, and service-based leadership.
• Newsletter: Creative Destruction by Thomas Klaffke – Trend intelligence on social transformation and futures thinking.
• Deep Adaptation Forum – Connecting people to foster mutual support and collaboration in the process of anticipating, observing, and experiencing societal disruption and collapse
• Theory U - 18 Presencing Questions by Otto Scharmer 
• Psychological roots of the Climate Crisis by Sally Weintrobe
• Institute for Relational Being – Platforms, frameworks, and experiences that empower us to cultivate more enlivened relationships with the rest of this living world.
• An Introduction to Source- and Moneywork by Peter Koenig
• Navigating Conflict with Kazu Haga 

Stream II: Care for PEOPLE - I lead in service and with compassion
Relational leadership, collaboration, community transformation

• Nonviolent Communication (NVC) – Builds empathy-based leadership and healthy group dynamics.
• Regenerative Leadership by Laura Storm and Giles Hutchinson – A holistic and system framework for building prosperous and regenerative organizations. 
• Design School for Regenerating Earth – Regenerating the bioregions of Earth and building a planetary network of learning exchanges.
• The Regenerative Business by Carol Sanford – A blueprint for moving from extraction to regeneration in organizations.
• Fito Network – A community of weavers and system stewards supporting decentralized transformation.
• Institute of Relational Being – Resources and training for relational systems change and group facilitation.
• Project Together – Accelerating collective action through open social innovation platforms.
• Regenerative Business: What Does It Mean? – A Boundaryless Conversations Podcast with Kara Pecknold
• With Life - an approach to organizing that holds the patterns of living systems at its foundation.
• The Chaordic Path - Art of Hosting  
• The Four-Fold Practice - The Art of Hosting
• Ernesto Sirolli: Want to help someone? Shut up and listen! - When most well-intentioned aid workers hear of a problem they think they can fix, they go to work
• Earthed (Courses) – Nature-based leadership development through experiential learning.
• Ashoka Fellows – A global network of social innovators solving systemic challenges.
• Camphill Movement – Intentional communities centered on inclusive, regenerative living.
• Three Horizons Framework - a quick introduction by Kate Bosworth (Doughnut Economics Action Lab)
• Culture Hack Labs – Creative lab transforming dominant cultural narratives through story and strategy.
• Impact Garden by Unity Effect – A suite of digital tools for purpose-driven collaboration and reflection.
• Earth Listening Circles (Pachamama Alliance) – Collective reflection practices rooted in Indigenous wisdom and ecological empathy
• Liminal DAO – Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) and what they do.
• Work that Reconnects – Network that nurtures a regenerative and thriving world for all beings by providing support, connection and inspiration to the global Work That Reconnects community.
• Community Weaving – Resources how to build thriving communities.
• Self-Organization Needs Activators: The 9% Who Turn Networks into Movements - how do we organize our work and move in the same direction without having one central leader?
• Cards for Life – Conversation starters for deeper connection and a shared language that leads to more effective communication and collaboration.
• Ecological Organisations – Organisations recognising themselves as ecologies and inseparable from ecosystems, social systems, the more-than-human, and the planet.
• Reinventing Organizations Frederic Laloux – A practical handbook how to run a soulful organization.
• Organizational Change Playbook – Concepts and resources on navigating organizational change.
• The Impact Garden – Measurement and (impact) evaluation as a regenerative practice. 
• Flourishing Systems Change 

Stream III: Care for the PLANET — I act as a steward of Earth
Ecological regeneration, climate, bioregions, circular systems

• Capital Institue - Regenerative Economics by John Fullerton | Regenerative Economics Framework – A financial paradigm that supports living systems and resilience.
• The Foundations of Regenerative Economics - a Regeneration Nexus Podcast with John Fullereton
• Are Ethical and Green Investment Funds More Resilient? – ECB Working Paper (2022) that concludes that ESG funds provide more stable financing for the green transition, reducing systemic financial risks—though greenwashing remains a challenge without stricter labeling.
• Regenesis by George Monbiot – Visionary exploration of food systems and environmental regeneration.
• Flourish by Sarah Ichioka & Michael Pawlyn – Strategies for regeneration in the built environment.
• Regeneration – A living repository of solutions to the Earth’s greatest challenges.
• Dougnut Economic Action Lab DEAL - bringing doughnut econmics into action
• Project Drawdown – The world’s leading resource for climate solutions.
• Systemic Design Labs (ETH Zurich) – Courses on systems thinking and regenerative design for practitioners.
• Life-Centered Design Guide by Damien Lutz – A guide to designing in harmony with living systems.
• Climate Farmers – Supporting regenerative agriculture through training, certification, and research.
• European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA) – Advocacy and collaboration for agroecological transformation.
• InClimate – A cross-sector climate innovation network focused on regenerative action.
• Capacity Biodiversity Network – Strengthening biocultural systems and biodiversity stewardship.
• Local Futures – An international non-profit organization dedicated to renewing ecological and social well-being by strengthening communities and local economies.
• Urban World Matters - a pioneering innovation platform for Regenerative Urban Development 
• The BioFi Project – Collective supporting bioregions to design, create, capitalize, implement, and evolve Bioregional Financing Facilities that connect financial resources and regenerators.
• Perma Earth – Resources, trainings, events for the permaculture community.
• So you want to work in climate – Crowdsourced collection of 750+ resources for people who want to work in climate.
• Mapping of the growing ecosystem of individuals, organisations, communities, and initiatives are developing ideas, practices, and infrastructures for radical transformation
• A Kincentric Approach to Governance – Integrating the voices of all living beings into our decision-making processes.
• Symbioscene – A non-profit organisation with the vision to contribute to shaping a new mindset that promotes thinking beyond the Anthropocene.
• Biomimicry 3.8 & Natural Intelligence – Nature positive design and innovation.
• Polycentric Self-Governance and Indigenous Knowledge - article about how Indigenous knowledge and practices can be embedded into organizational entities
• Wildya (Herd Platform) – A storytelling and community platform for rewilding and eco-connection.
• Water Stories Community – Education in regenerative water management and restoration.
• Top 50 Regenerative Farmers – Celebrating pioneers in regenerative agriculture across Europe.
• Rodale Institute – Groundbreaking research in organic and regenerative farming.
• Bosque de Niebla (Mexico) – Community-led ecological restoration in Mexican cloud forests.
• Dear Wise Earth – Curated wisdom and resources for reconnecting with Earth systems.
• Regen Network – Planet, finance, and tech-enabled regeneration.
• Bioneers – Bioneers is an innovative nonprofit organization that highlights breakthrough solutions for restoring people and planet.
• Ecosystemas.org – Latin American learning journeys in ecosystem regeneration.
• Bioregional Finance Manifesto – Advocating for finance models rooted in local ecosystems.
• John D. Liu / Ecosystem Restoration Camps – Large-scale restoration of degraded ecosystems.
• Paani Foundation (Water Cup Movement) – A grassroots water conservation movement in India.
• WithLife (Tre’ Cates + John Fullerton) – Platform for regenerating relationships between business, nature, and people.
• Regenerative Platform Business Models – Case for platforms that create circular and distributed value.
• Bioregional Coordination: Sacred Work in a Time Between Worlds - Background on bio-regional approach
• The EarthElders: Aiming to reshape the global conservation space, by fostering game-changing indigenous-led initiatives
• The FITO Network – A global network of networks.
• How to decolonize the Global Economy - Vandana Shiva
• Decolonising Ecological Knowledge - Sakshi Mathur
• Investigating Regenerative Ideation within Sustainable Development Goals
• The Mycelium by Tijn Tjoelker – Newsletter featuring regenerative projects, practices and paradigms.
• Jeremy Lent – Investigates the underlying causes of our civilization’s existential crisis, and explores pathways toward a life-affirming future.
• Ecocapital – A new form of capital that enables ecological regeneration by aligning economic incentives with the dynamics of living systems.
• An aspirational approach to planetary futures
• Practices for Realising Just Futures – TACSI (2025) - a paper that reviews current futures practices, and sets forward a hypothesis for what we need to do to get to a more just future
• What is regenerative agriculture, really? 
• Soil Soul and Society with Satish Kumar 
• From the Age of Economy to the Age of Ecology with Satish Kumar  
• Heal the Planet Programme - Transforming food systems
• The Care Economy - by Tim Jackson
• Regeneration & Web3: A Model for Decentralized Brand Stewardship (draft)  
• The Teacher as Healer: Reclaiming the Soul of Education for Regenerative Futures 
• Podcast: On Obunto Economics
• Society for Indigenous Languages, Communities, and Cultures of Sierra Leone (SILCC) - Sierra Leone’s main grassroots NGO for indigenous heritage and ecological regeneration.
• This is how we build the future: Teaching Regenerative Economics at all levels with Jennifer Brandsberg-Engelmann - Accidental Gods Podcast
• How Localization Builds Resilient Commuinities & Economies with Helena Norberg-Hodge - A Great Simplifaction Podcast
• Anna Pollock - What is Regenerative Tourism? - Good Awaits Podcast
• A decolonized future for Burkina Faso - Speech of Captain Ibrahim Traore 

More Inspiration

• Nature is speaking - Julia Roberts
• Deep Rising - Protecting the Oceans
• Regenerative Museums for a Sustainable Future
• Kate Bosworth (Doughnut Economics Action Lab) on Donatella Meadows (Limits to Growth, Thinking in Systems) - A BBC Great Lives Podcast
• Sir David Attenborough: The 60 Minutes Interview on why we need to save nature in order to save ourselves.
• System Update | Rebooting Our Future (2025) - a documentary for a better future
• Center for Humans and Nature - Beautiful storytelling around how we connect to the lands and waters, to the living community, to each other, and to ourselves
• Culture Hacks Labs - a not-for-profit consultancy that supports organizations, social movements and activists to create cultural interventions for systems change.
• Visual Story of Soil 
• Indigenous Futurisms - visions of what-could-be that are informed by ancient cultures and deep understandings of oppressive systems
• Leviathan: Full Documentary Regenescape - a youth-led organization, exploring technology that regenerates social and ecological landscapes.
• Hope! We are in time - TV series (USD 14)
• Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower Written by Rainer Maria Rilke, Translated and read by Joanna Macy
• How We Eat - regnerative dinner parties
• Decolonize Imagination – Elyes Mkacher

Podcasts like Accidental Gods, For the Wild, Emerge, Planetary Regeneration, Regeneration Rising, Designing Regenerative Cultures, We are the Great Turning, Upstream, The Liminal Village Podcast, ReFi Podcast, Flourishing Systems Change, Regenerative Skills Podcast, The Jane Goodall Hopecast, Dear Wise Earth Talks

Book Recommendations

• The Limits to Growth — Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jørgen Randers & William W. Behrens III — The classic systems-dynamics scenarios on planetary overshoot and limits.
• Doughnut Economics — Kate Raworth — A practical compass to meet social needs while staying within ecological ceilings.
• Net Positive — Paul Polman & Andrew Winston — How companies can aim to give more than they take—and why “less bad” isn’t enough.
• The Ecology of Commerce — Paul Hawken — Reimagines markets as vehicles to restore, not deplete, living systems.
• Natural Capitalism — Paul Hawken, Amory B. Lovins & L. Hunter Lovins — Blueprint for aligning business with nature via efficiency, biomimicry, and service models.
• Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation — Paul Hawken — An action playbook for mobilizing regenerative solutions at speed and scale.
• Regenerative Design for Sustainable Development — John Tillman Lyle — Foundational design principles for buildings and cities that function like ecosystems.
• Work with Source: Realise big ideas, organise for emergence and work artfully with money — Tom Nixon — A guide to leading purpose-led projects through emergence and right-relationship with resources.
• The Regenerative Business — Carol Sanford — How to embed regeneration into strategy, structures, and culture—not just products.
• Braiding Sweetgrass — Robin Wall Kimmerer — Indigenous wisdom meets science to teach reciprocity, gratitude, and belonging with Earth.
• Restoring the Kinship Worldview — Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows) & Darcia Narvaez — A shift from separateness to relational governance rooted in Indigenous ethics.
• Small Arcs of Larger Circles — Nora Bateson — Relational systems thinking and “warm data” for navigating complex change.
• Sand Talk — Tyson Yunkaporta — Aboriginal ways of knowing as tools for understanding complexity and redesigning society.
• The Systems View of Life — Fritjof Capra & Pier Luigi Luisi — A comprehensive synthesis of living-systems science for sustainability and regeneration.
• Thinking in Systems — Donella H. Meadows — Clear primer on feedback loops, leverage points, and effective interventions in complex systems.
• Designing Regenerative Cultures — Daniel Christian Wahl — Roadmap for cultures that restore ecological and social vitality.
• Regenerative Development and Design — Pamela Mang & Ben Haggard (Regenesis Group) — Place-sourced process for co-evolving human and natural systems.
• Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered — E.F. Schumacher — Case for human-scale, localized economics aligned with people and planet.