How can the vision of Life-Coherent Finance be translated into everyday institutional practice? This critique identifies three opportunities to strengthen the proposed Eastern Caribbean financial architecture: simplify its conceptual frameworks into usable decision tools, confront the political economy of banking reform, and demonstrate the system through a practical end-to-end regional case study. Read More
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Episode 93: Debate | Can the Eastern Caribbean Dollar Anchor Growth?
The Eastern Caribbean dollar has maintained its fixed exchange rate for fifty years, but can monetary stability become the foundation for productive growth? This debate examines whether a Life-Coherent Financial System can convert the region’s abundant liquidity into resilient development — or whether administrative complexity, weak data, public debt, climate exposure, and the realities of small island economies will overwhelm the proposed architecture. Read More
Episode 84: Debate | Letting the Wound Update the Model
Can institutions truly learn from the suffering they cause, or are they structurally designed to suppress it? This Debate episode explores Dr. Bichara Sahely’s white paper Letting the Wound Update the Model, weighing the promise and limits of applying Karl Friston’s Free Energy Principle to geopolitics, institutional denial, and life-coherent self-correction. Read More
Episode 18: Making Life-Coherent Financing Practical: A Critique of Life-Coherent Financing
A critique of life-coherent financing focused on practical implementation. This episode asks how the framework can become more accessible, measurable, auditable, and politically survivable — especially when confronted by capital flight, credit downgrades, offshore arbitrage, and global financial power. Read More