Sacred architecture is defined by six parameters including symbolic meaning, cosmic alignment, and materials that resonate with the energetic environment.

“So here are what I think to be the parameters of sacred architecture. [sighs and gasps] First of all, and and these are not necessarily in in uh in a fixed order. It's just probably I would say in some order though, a quasi order because really what it does is it begins with a symbol.”

Traditional classical architecture is a universal language that does not correlate to specific political or social systems.

“traditional classical architecture was basically all architecture until the mid 20th century. It it it existed in every you know in every type of governmental and political system.”

He argues for the preservation and creative reuse of redundant industrial structures like cooling towers.

“I kind of think that the problem we have in the UK is there's sometimes a lack of imagination in terms of how we can reinvent our industrial heritage.”

Buildings should be designed to facilitate natural ventilation and air quality, functioning essentially as filters for the people inside.

“Why is it that the buildings are not why aren't we thinking about buildings as this uh like a a series of lungs or a filter of the outside to the inside more than just the spaces that we're in and we're forced to”

The Kowloon Walled City's interconnected, dense building structure can be accurately described as an organic mega-structure.

“because it was kind of anything goes inside there and what we ended up with you you know you mentioned an organic structure it was end up called uh by architects or an organic mega structure.”