October 18, 2026
The Decade of Dramatic Disruption comes with an Invitation
Stage 1: XR, Regens Unite Stage 2: Commons Hub Stage 3: ?
#initiatives that once begged now find themselves being asked, being invited to partner with the Market. The question now shifts from ‘how to get funded’ toward how to become something the long money can contract with
#the Market is the adversary or simply absent from the equation. This is the part of the journey where every regen initiative struggles through funding challenges. Anyone involved in this work for any length of time knows this struggle all too well. It’s in this stage that the tough lesson is learned: the initiative that has to beg from the system it opposes remains small, ineffective, and exhausted
#Stage Two: Repair in Opposition In this stage, passionate individuals end their involvement in protests and start doing the work themselves
#Stage 1: necessary, but ultimately ineffective in accomplishing much more than raising awareness. No change will come about as a result of any of these protests
#Stage One: Calling Attention