Energy-Independent Communities in Italy: Foppe Seekles & Nancy Stewart

How do transform 250 rural properties in Italy into energy-independent communities built for the future? As rising energy costs, urban burnout, and neglected villages challenge modern Europe, how do you transform a problem into part of your Legacy Vision so that there's renewable energy, ecological construction, and sustainable hospitality for your and other's futures?In this episode, hostess Angelina Carleton speaks with Foppe Seekles and Nancy Stewart about how innovation and stewardship can work together to create both economic opportunity and environmental impact. Through La Chiave Verde, Foppe and Nancy are not simply restoring properties, villages and choices for discreet buyers — they are helping restore purpose, resilience, and human connection in forgotten regions of Italy. Tune in to explore what it means to 'design a legacy' that serves future generations thru JV partnerships and other creative remedies! If you care about sustainability, regenerative living, or the future of community design, this episode offers an inspiring blueprint for meaningful impact, influence and holistic legacy planning! ... Foppe Seekles and Nancy Stewart are the founders of La Chiave Verde S.R.L., an innovative Italian startup focused on transforming abandoned rural properties into energy-independent, healthy living communities through sustainable technology and ecological design. Based in Calabria, their work blends renewable energy, hospitality, and regenerative development to help revitalize rural Europe while creating a lasting environmental and social legacy....At Legacy Planning©, we work with 'rising gen' entrepreneurs, wealth creators, and family stewards who are ready to turn their success into lasting contribution. Our co-active coaching and advisory services help you clarify what matters—beyond balance sheets and the four corners of a document. We guide you with aligning your values, relationships, and influence into a legacy vision you can lead from with confidence today, and pass on with intention for tomorrow.Whether you're navigating a personal transition, succession planning, inheritance, or seeking deeper meaning after financial success, we provide the structure and space to ask life's most important question: What will you leave in the hearts and hands of others? Because legacy isn’t what you leave behind—It’s how you show up today.-Looking for a meaningful gift for the visionary in your life? Give the gift of clarity, purpose, and legacy with a personalized coaching session from Design Your Legacy©. Perfect for birthdays, milestones, or major life transitions—this gift card opens the door to deeper impact and intentional living. www.angelinacarleton.com/gift-cardBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/design-your-legacy-life-lessons--6631446/support.