I’ve been tracking high-end biophilic design installations for about three years now – started as a side curiosity when I kept seeing productivity research about natural elements, but it’s turned…
So I’ve been tracking family interaction patterns since my parents moved in with us last year. Yeah, I know – tracking family dynamics sounds weird, but hear me out. When…
So there I was last week, stuck in another endless virtual PTA meeting about school budget cuts, when something caught my attention. One of the other parents had this amazing…
I never thought I’d be growing mushrooms in my basement at age seventy-two, but here we are. Started about two years ago when our daughter sent me an article about…
I noticed something weird in my productivity data last month. My focus metrics were consistently 15-20% higher on certain days, but I couldn’t figure out what was different. Sleep was…
NEW_TITLE: What I Learned About Memory Care When My Uncle Needed Help (And Why Plants Matter More Than I Thought) I never really thought about what makes a good memory…
When my wife and I first moved into this house back in ’87, the previous owners had installed one of those big security floodlights on the garage. The thing could…
# Natural Biophilic Elements: My Journey Bringing the Outdoors Inside I keep thinking about this little cafe I stumbled across during a weekend trip to this coastal town in Oregon…
# Dreaming of Cities Where Nature Actually Lives I spend way too much time daydreaming about what cities could actually be like if we stopped pretending that concrete boxes are…
I’ll be honest – when I first heard about “vertical gardens” or “living walls,” I thought it sounded like one of those expensive designer trends that regular homeowners like me…