#growth Limits-to-growth Archetype either self-imposed or system-imposed > Whenever we see a growing entity, whether it be a population, a corporation, a bank account, a rumor, an epidemic, or sales of a new product, we look for the reinforcing loops that are driving it and for the balancing loops that ultimately will constrain it. [[Nonrenewable resources are stock-limited]] [[Renewable resources are flow-limited]] => Ultimately, the choice is not to grow forever but to decide what limits to live within.