JOEL PEARSON: Do we have free will? Is anything our fault?
Prof. Joel Pearson (Neuroscientist; AI and cognition scientist) returns to Wild, this time to discuss whether free will is an illusion. In our last chat (about intuition) the subject was raised and Jo...
22 Okt 202457min
CHRISTIANA FIGUERES: On “stubborn optimism”
Christiana Figueres (the woman behind the Paris Agreement) is possibly the best-known official in the global climate change movement. The former Costa Rican diplomat and Executive Secretary of the Uni...
15 Okt 20241h 5min
ELIZABETH OLDFIELD X ME: How to be Fully Alive in a collapsing world
In this SPECIAL EPISODE British coach, author and broadcaster Elizabeth Oldfield and I sit down in her London intentional community home and interview EACH OTHER on…what is sacred (and how we access i...
8 Okt 20241h 12min
BONUS EP: Nika Kovač the activist from the Slovenian gondola
I do these bonus episodes occasionally whereby I interview someone I serendipitously met on my adventures and who I wrote about in my books AND who struck a chord with readers. I track them down to se...
3 Okt 202424min
IAIN MCGILCHRIST: Our “wretchedness” is a left-brain issue
Dr Iain McGilchrist (neuroscientist, psychiatrist, polymath, author of The Master and His Emissary) devised a thesis that sets out how the two sides of our brains can affect the way we both interact a...
17 Sep 20241h 16min
COREY BRADSHAW: Are humans going extinct? (And how soon?)
Professor Corey Bradshaw (global ecologist; author) has spent a career studying species populations and biodiversity loss and has the starkest of messages for humanity: we are in our own mass extincti...
10 Sep 20241h 17min
AMA: How do I explain collapse to someone?*
*(and that the wars, climate disasters, democratic upheavals etc today are VERY different to crises in the past)?This episode’s question has been asked by too many of you to mention. Many of us have b...
5 Sep 202427min
NICK BRYANT: What has happened to America?
Dr Nick Bryant (BBC Washington correspondent, author) has spent most of his career covering the events that many of us see as spelling the decline of the US, a once-great nation – the school shootings...
3 Sep 20241h 10min
