Design Arno’s life

Posted on 2026-04-27 21:39 in designs • Written by Arno Peters • Tagged with permaculture, social design, CEAP, ikigai, ethics, attitudinal principles, Holmgren principles, web of goals, early retirement extreme

This is a permaculture design for my life. It is a living document. Here I document the process and the design. The first version came about in 2018. In 2026 I reviewed and updated it.

For this design I use CEAP as the design process. It is simply:


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Ikigai

Posted on 2022-12-13 15:10 in tools • Written by Arno Peters • Tagged with ikigai

My understanding of Ikigai has changed from my initial contact with the concept. I recently came across two articles by Dave Pollard that explain his take. I resonated with his views more than I did with other explanations. Below is Dave’s synopsis. I highly recommend reading the articles linked …


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