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Elise  Williams's avatar

I’m on board! Art activist dancer here. I want to take some of this wisdom into dance. “Art is the back door to the subconscious”. I want to make people think and I really appreciate all the time, research and energy you’ve spent organizing, researching, and complying ALL this because you are right it’s all connected. Thank you! Elise

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The Silent Treasury's avatar

Not for Everyone.

But maybe for you and your sustainable, regenerative capitalism and responsible economy loving patrons?

Hello Bian,

I hope this finds you in a rare pocket of stillness.

We hold deep respect for what you've built here—and for how.

We’ve just opened the door to something we’ve been quietly handcrafting for years.

Not for mass markets. Not for scale. But for memory and reflection.

Not designed to perform. Designed to endure.

It’s called The Silent Treasury.

A sanctuary where truth, judgment, and consciousness are kept like firewood—dry, sacred, and meant for long winters.

Where trust, vision, patience, and stewardship are treated as capital—more rare, perhaps, than liquidity itself.

The 3 inaugural pieces speak to quiet truths we've long engaged with:

1. Why many modern investment ecosystems (PE, VC, Hedge, ALT, spac, rollups) fracture before they root

2. Why Judgment, ‘Signal’, and Trust Migrate Toward Niche Information Sanctuaries

3. The Hidden Costs of Clarity Culture — for long term, irreversible decisions

These are not short, nor designed for virality.

They are multi-sensory, slow experiences—built to last.

If this speaks to something you've always felt but rarely seen expressed,

perhaps these works belong in your world.

One sample publication link is enclosed, should you choose to start experiencing...

https://helloin.substack.com/p/built-to-be-left?r=5i8pez

Warmly,

The Silent Treasury

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Michael B. Allen's avatar

“The mindsets that broke the world cannot be the ones that restore it.”

Followed later by:

“A conscious, better capitalism.”

How do you square that circle?

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The Regenerative Futurist's avatar

Your question gets right to the heart of my work and literally the root issues I've been working on. I'm not advocating for just a slightly improved version of our current extractive system. What I'm proposing is a fundamental redesign of our economic relationships that:

- Prioritizes regeneration over extraction

- Builds circular rather than linear systems

- Balances cooperation with competition

- Centers all stakeholders, not just shareholders

- Recognizes our fundamental interdependence

- 7 generations type thinking on the consequences of our actions

This isn't "capitalism with a nice face" or greenwashing or the usual CSR type lip service. it's a transitional pathway to something wholly different, more sustainable, more integrative, but still rooted in fundamental freedoms of choice, mobility and self-agency to improve one's livelihood. My upcoming posts will detail specific examples of these principles in action, practical steps organizations can take, and how we navigate this journey using existing structures while building new models that will eventually replace them. My work is in decades and 100 year spans, not quarters or yearly as we're used to.

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