263. Adam Widawski - Technology, the state of civilisation and the silent war for our attention
Adam Widawski (LinkedIn) is an educator and philosopher. Currently working for the think-tank Mindshield. We speak of the immense potential of our times. Why learning is an orientation to life that's served us well. We speak of technology and it's incredible pull as well as the importance of getting inspired by perspectives from the margins. We speak of the silent violence, the obfuscation and fragmentation as well as the possibility our connectivity holds. How do we deal with the demonic pull of technology? How can we combine passionate rebellion with a capacity for finding center and an ableness to direct our attention and retain some agency?
27 Huhti 1h
262. Ola Jönsson - Identities, transformative investments and great decisions
Ola Jönsson (LinkedIn) founder of Coest among other things came by the podcast. We spoke of profit and company growth as a part of but not the goal of companies. We spoke of identities and how they are important and how they interact. What it takes to start from scarcity - why are people that haven't prove extractive capacity as trustworthy in our society? What are Coests investment principles? Why are so many people driven by money and much more. This is a conversation on how to transform business into what we need it to be in our times. Enjoy!
14 Huhti 1h 7min
261. Michael Haupt - Collapse, systems change and 9 mental models for navigating our times
Michael Haupt (LinkedIn) recovering corporate technician, regenerative practitioner and father and I had a wonderful conversation. We spoke about why systems change requires a fundamentally different approach than the one most of us currently take. We also touched on the framework he is developing of 9 mental models for navigating the times we are in. We also spoke of collapse and why our times both are and are not unique. We spoke of why much of what's happening now is expected. Why practice is so important and why shifting our behaviour is at the core. This is a rich and tangible conversation that invites useful perspectives. Here are some of the resources Michael mention: Mental Models, Collapsology, Evolution of Consciousness. Enjoy!
5 Huhti 1h 8min
260. WoW Roundtable (part 2): Evaluation, scaling and amplifying life force in regenerative gatherings
Audrey Fillion (EP224), Ria Baeck (EP155), Adrian Wagner gathered for the second part of the first ever World of Wisdom roundtable. We spoke of evaluation, scaling, micro-moments of empathy and scaling. Beyond scaling up we also need to scale deep and wide. And how we can do that through technology. This deep conversation also touches upon the path dependency of our tools, what it takes to generate healthy soil and most of all what happens when "we take god a bit more seriously than ourselves. Enjoy!
30 Maalis 53min
259. WoW Roundtable: Gatherings. Measurement, doing and outcomes of regenerative gatherings (Pt 1)
Audrey Fillion (EP224), Ria Baeck (EP155), Adrian Wagner gathered for the first ever World of Wisdom roundtable. This time we spoke about regenerative gatherings. This conversation is a rich and deep exploration with people that probably have a century of experience of gatherings between them. We speak of attention, action, what can be done and what is 'right action'. We speak of the substrate of gatherings, the importance of pioneers and how relationships are like soil that we can then plant seeds in. There is so much more. Take a listen!
23 Maalis 1h 8min
258. Ruben Daniels - sovereignty, interbeing and systems transformation
Ruben Daniels (Founder of Allelo) and I had a wonderful conversation about systems transformation, digital sovereignty and what it takes to begin living into a stable state of interbeing. Ruben is a successful IT entrepreneur that has since shifted his focus towards sovereignty- food, economic and digital. We speak especially about the economic and digital aspects of this sovereignty. Ruben is also a co-creator of the Masterminding Eden that Camara Cassin recently spoke of on the podcast. Ruben is a fellow ecosystems weaver and systems thinker and this is a wonderful conversation! Enjoy!
16 Maalis 1h 4min
257. Camara Cassin - Masterminding Eden an approach to connecting the silos
Camara Cassin (LinkedIn) mother of 4, Environmental Science Technologist and transformation powerhouse as well as source and Founder of Masterminding Eden. We speak of the technologies that are already there, the seeds of what may come next. The importance of social as well as other technologies to break the silos. Why it's important to build a concrete pilot in a particular place and then replicate that. We also speak of the Overton window, the conditions for transformation and why it's important to both make a difference and to come together. Check out the link to Masterminding Eden event above. Enjoy
6 Maalis 1h 5min
256. Kasper Bjorkskov - shifting the building industry, transformation through action and biodiversity
Kasper Bjorkskov (LinkedIn) activist, researcher, consultant, father, human has worked on shifting systems tangibly in Denmark. We speak of what it takes, how even activist tactics can create resilient change and why the edges are important in shifting the normal. We speak of architects and caring for the living, we speak of why biodiversity is a better single metric than carbon dioxide and why that holds the potential for bottom up change. This is a wonderfully concrete conversation based in action. Enjoy! (Visit the Substack for more shownotes)
25 Helmi 1h 3min
