Robert Breedlove, author of "Models, Metaphor, and Meaning," discusses the profound impact of metaphors on personal growth and resilience during adversity. He highlights how flexible thinking and mindful language shape our understanding of complex realities. Breedlove explores the ethics behind models, including the moral frameworks underlying societal values, and delves into the diverse roles models play in interpreting economics and cognition. Additionally, he emphasizes the regenerative practices in agriculture, showcasing how these ideas manifest in community initiatives.