Nature of Change
The Why and How of Change
Stuffed channels, diluted brands, enshittified platforms: each traces back to wasteful production. The result is a culture-wide malaise. Circularity cuts the knot.
Nature of Change
A History of Change
Change ebbs and flows. It surges when leading firms read the moment and weigh the long-term cost of inaction as rigorously as the near-term cost of action.
Summer Reading 2026
A Pattern Language
Christopher Alexander built a language for making places that serve human needs beautifully and economically. It doubles as a manual for choosing well where no data exists — the exact position circularity strategists occupy today.
On the Bubble
On the Bubble
Closing out a season that asked why circularity stalled — and discovered that the environmental case, while critical, is not enough to close the deal. The benefits hiding behind it are the ones that will.
New Deal
A New Deal You Can Acquire For Yourself
Personal sovereignty in energy, attention, time, and your relationship with things. The Circular Century is a New Deal you can acquire for yourself — the full inheritance of a surplus you were always owed.
On the Bubble
Transformative Ends, Incremental Means?
The era of incremental change is rapidly coming to a close
Diplomacy
From Managers to Diplomats
Managing within a system in decline is a form of denial.
On the Bubble
Leadership in the Time of Enshittification
Why do rigidly managed systems so often end in decay? A closer look at enshittification, linear logic, and why this moment calls for leadership.