Jay Lim | Redefining the Blueprint: Reframing How We Build, Think, and Live

What if innovation isn’t about building something new — but reframing how we see what already exists?In this episode of Tune Up Your Warrior, Jenny sits down with Jay Lim, co-founder and principal architect of 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design, to explore how architecture mirrors leadership, culture, and systems change.Jay shares how reframing assumptions — rather than improving outdated models — has shaped his work, from reimagining cemeteries as places of life and connection, to challenging how cities think about space, density, and design.Together, they unpack:Why reframing is a critical leadership skillHow design thinking applies beyond architecture into business, policy, and parentingThe danger of solving modern problems with “horse and buggy” thinkingWhy courage, curiosity, and iteration are essential to building a future-ready cityThis conversation is a masterclass in systems thinking, human-centered design, and the power of asking better questions.If you’re a leader, builder, creator, or someone curious about how the world around us is shaped — this episode invites you to rethink what’s possible.To learn more about 25:8, visit https://258arch.com/https://258arch.com/