This Moment
Thesis: Many humans are disconnected, isolated, lost and need help moving through the stages of grief associated with recognizing the systems running our “built world” are destroying the natural world and sacred life cycle humans, and billions of other species, depend upon.
I took this photo on Tuesday August 17, 2021, whiles standing next to Chuck Mansfield in the Barsotti Vineyard, watching another vintage literally go up in flames. That is the Pyro Cumulus Cloud from the 2 day old Caldor Fire, that exploded the day prior from 6,500 to 30,000 acres.
Inquiry: Could rewilding landscapes together, via place based programming supported by novel regenerative technology, enable communities to prepare for, and go through collapse together?
Explorations: Uniting Nature Based Futurists, slides from a March 2025 presentation.
There will be no community
without first communing.
~Nora Bateson