Andy’s Recent Content
Pathways to a Preferred Future (Inside the Futurist’s Mind)
In this video, I explore the idea of preferred futures: the futures we want to see, shape, and work toward. Change is rarely a straight line. It can involve uncertainty, setbacks, false starts, and moments when progress seems to stall. A well-crafted preferred future guides you and helps you persevere through the inevitable ups-and-downs of […]
1995s Restoration as 2025s Rewilding
I was leafing through our 1995 book about the year 2025 and came across the figure on the Evolution of Environmental Strategies. We were still heavy in diagnosis in 1995 when we were writing. We moved into mitigation and cleanup over the next few decades. And finally, in the last few years, we’ve started to […]
After Capitalism: What the Signals Are Saying Q3 2026
Here is the third quarterly check-in for 2026 on what the signals are saying regarding After Capitalism. There is so much happening. It is getting harder to pick a top 3 … so I combined a few signals together and added a fourth. Rewilding meets tourism. Post-work advancing despite ourselves. And college kids and retirees […]
ABOUT ANDY HINES
Dr. Andy Hines is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator at the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Foresight, bringing together the experience he earned as an organizational, consulting, and academic futurist. He is also speaking, workshopping, and consulting through his firm Hinesight.
