Peta Milan: Can Regenerative Investing Save Humanity and Create Wealth?

Описание: Peta Milan is the founder and principal of Dubai-based Henmel Group, a regenerative investing pioneer, award-winning filmmaker, published author, and international speaker who's building the world's only family office exclusively focused on regenerative investment methodology.

EPISODE NOTES

*3:00* - Peta shares her challenging childhood in a lower-middle-class family, describing how she developed the capacity to "see the truth beyond the lies" and question accepted norms from an early age.

*5:30* - The disruptive child: How being curious and rule-breaking created conflict with parents but developed the independent thinking that would define her career path.

*7:15* - Philosophy to practice: Peta explains why studying philosophy at university made "perfect sense" for business, wanting to apply learned concepts to create real-world impact rather than write books selling for 50 cents.

*12:00* - The evolution from ESG skepticism: After being hired by a family to develop an ESG strategy, Peta discovered the entire movement was "a complete greenwashing exercise" and began searching for genuine alternatives.

*18:45* - Regenerative vs. sustainability: "If you're saying you're doing less harm, by the very fact of that, you're still doing harm. And so we need to start thinking differently." The fundamental flaw in sustainability thinking.

*25:30* - The 10 principles of living systems: Peta introduces the regenerative methodology framework based on understanding how nature actually works, not human-imposed systems.

*32:15* - Indigenous wisdom integration: How working with elders from Africa, South America, and South Asia taught Peta that regenerative principles have been practiced for thousands of years.

*39:00* - Shocking statistics: $2 trillion spent on climate initiatives with only 1% reaching genuine systemic impact and less than 30 projects achieving scale globally.

*46:20* - Investment returns: Regenerative projects delivering 15-22% returns while creating systemic positive impact—proof that doing good doesn't require sacrificing financial performance.

*52:45* - The embodied learning revolution: Why behavior change requires emotional and physical experience, not just data and guilt—how Einstein's breakthroughs came as "muscle spasms."

*59:00* - Henmel Group's multiple pathways: 18-month professional certification, bioregional development programs for philanthropy, direct family office transitions, and venture studio for early-stage founders.

*61:05* - The planet perspective: "The planet will take care of itself if we're gone"—a powerful reframing about what we're actually trying to preserve.

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