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Book of the LivingMachine

Cover of the book titled "The Book of the LivingMachine" by Living Machine Institute, featuring a gold background, a white hummingbird, and an infinity symbol.
Infographic comparing traditional and LivingMachine views of Perpetuity Value, featuring a looped infinity symbol with labels, and a book with a dolphin logo.
Diagram titled 'The Four States of the Living Machine' comparing effectiveness of living elements and machine dimensions with quadrants labeled 'Built for Perpetuity,' 'Tenuous Link,' 'Machine,' and 'Decay,' with illustrations and descriptive text.
Diagram titled 'The Thumb Rules of the Living Machine' showing three sets of pocket watches accompanied by explanatory text. The first watch indicates 'No institution, however great, is immune to existential risk i.e decay of the living.' The second watch states 'Perpetuity Value is earned through the continuous renewal of the Living elements.' The third watch explains 'Healthy Living elements create 70% or more of compounding returns i.e Perpetuity Value of an enterprise.' The logo of Living Machine Institute is located at the bottom right corner.
Infographic titled 'The Living Machine Research Findings' with diagrams, charts, and text explaining the relationship between the Living elements and Perpetuity Value in organizations, emphasizing performance and health metrics, with logos of Living Machine Institute and Lasting Value Creators.
Diagram titled 'The Ten Vital Signs of the Living Machine' with a central red heart surrounded by words: 'Purpose,' 'Mindset,' 'Trust,' 'Culture,' and 'Cultural.' Around the diagram are icons and labels including flying birds labeled 'Purpose of Existence,' a hand holding a yellow egg labeled 'Leadership State of Mind,' a bird in a nest labeled 'Culture and Climate,' a person with a child's hand labeled 'Autonomous Ownership,' a trowel planting a seed labeled 'Learning & Innovation,' an illustration of a face labeled 'Inter-generational Capability,' a line of flying birds labeled 'Lateral Coherence,' a bird in flight labeled 'Perpetual Value Bias,' and a yellow egg labeled 'Brand Trust.' The bottom right has the logo and name 'Living Machine Institute'.

Discover What Fuels the
70% Zone of Value Creation

The Book of the LivingMachine invites you into a paradigm where purpose, trust, and culture aren’t soft ideals—but core drivers of compounding economic return.

Spanning two decades of research, fieldwork, and philosophy, this book is for business owners, stewards, and leaders who feel:

  • The machine has overrun the living.

  • Short-term wins are eroding long-term vitality.

  • There must be a better way to build companies that last.

Inside the Book:

  • The 10 Vital Signs that define the Health of the Living.

  • How 70% of enterprise value is rooted in invisible forces.

  • Key findings, insights and thumb rules from our LVC100 Research.

  • Tools and concepts explained like The Great Invisible Wall.

To receive the book, we ask for just a few details so we know who’s stepping into the journey—and so we can keep you informed of upcoming research, case studies, and events.