A curiosity driven podcast about wisdom, learning and the personal and systemic implications of the transition we are in. Hosted by Amit Paul and Nils von Heijne. For extended shownotes visit: https://worldofwisdom.substack.com/
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The Wisdom from the Top of the World Series aims to provide talks, conferences and podcasts from a center located at the Aspen Chapel in Aspen Colorado. For more free speaker content go to www.aspenchapel.org
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A podcast featuring Rashad Wisdom, get an inside look at who Rashad is and how the season is progressing.
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Donnie Maclurcan (LinkedIn) the director of the Post Growth Institute visited the podcast this week. We have an in-depth conversation about what the core of the matter with capitalism in. We speak bout money, post-growth economics, the needed shift towards circularity. Why he can definitively say that we already know after having run more than 10.0…
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That which was before you were born, and will be there after you die; how do we enter into that flow? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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What is the writing on the wall for us all for 2025? How do we respond? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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251. Soloepisode - Integration, collapse, sense fullness, relationally and it's already happening
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In this episode Amit takes a moment to reflection what is happening. A short list of deep topics. He speaks of integration - being an integrated human being that through his or her complexity was born to live into this humanity. He speaks of the collapse, how it is already here but also that which is beyond. That is already here. There is an innova…
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The way to expressing your true self is to surrender to the divine within. Thy will be done. Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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250. Navid Zargham - non-duality, stopping and checking, what it means to act beyond separation
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Navid Zargham of Simran Meditation (instagram) came on and we took on one of the most central topics of this shift we're in: separation. Navid is a practitioner and guide for people to find what is sometimes referred to as 'non-duality', or as he says himself "a way of looking behind the scenes, behind the culture and behind the programming" . This…
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249. Claudine Perlet - transformation of our economic system, eating money and regenerative economics
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Dr. Claudine Perlet (LinkedIn, webpage) stepped out from her top tier corporate job for a large insurance company in 2017 and began exploring alternatives. She landed on Regenerative Economics as her frame for the work she is doing now. This conversation speaks of the regenerative business transformation and we address, head on, some of the things …
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Renee Lertzman (LinkedIn, webpage) climate psychologist that's worked for more than 3 decades with large corporations and instituations (google included) dropped in for a deep conversations on the conditions conducive to change. We spoke of the importance of questions, how agency is one of the most important aspects of our humanity and how robbing …
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Creating Sanctuary for others is the ultimate way to create space. It is a holy space. How do we do that? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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John Mack (LinkedIn) author, speaker, photographer and founder of the non-profit Life Calling, focused on preserving our humanity in a digital age. We get into the weeds of what technology is doing to us at the moment, and why exactly it is so pervasive. We also speak of what it has the potential to do for us. We speak of the meta-crisis and how it…
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What part do we have to play as we go forward into the future? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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Nessie Reid is the director of the Global Diversity Foundation, (linktr.ee) the creator of the Miking Parlour lives with her husband on an organic farm in Wales. We deep dive into food and why food sovereignty and food security are such fundamental topics. Why it is that not more of us care about food. We speak of convenience and price as two impor…
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How do we navigate the new paradigm? How can we bring peace to those around us? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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245. Anna Gyllenklev - objects, infrastructure and how our relationships create our world.
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Anna Gyllenklev (LinkedIn) founder of Untra Studio visited the podcast. We spoke about what our environments do to us, we spoke about health and the relational nature of our world. What are the dependencies that structure our thinking? What do we have to do to think outside our brain? What are you cultivating? What do we nurture? What does it do to…
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Servane Mouazan (LinkedIn, webpage) visited the podcast and we spoke of things like collective intelligence, what happens when we invite the organisation as the living entity and inquire into it into the room, we spoke of trust and how capital is not just financial capital but rather many things. We spoke of change, and resistance to change, th…
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How do we bring truth out of our hearts to share with others? There are many similarities with Arthur pulling the sword from the stone. Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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243. Thekla Teunis - Regenerative agriculture, bottom up systems transformation and building as you go
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Thekla Teunis (LinkedIn) is the founder of Grounded aiming to bring agriculture back into balance. Thekla shares her journey from Shell and McKinsey to her current work of transforming agriculture bottom up from the core. We speak of being with the consequences of what one is doing, what it takes to see and what it takes to take risk. The impor…
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What stops us from acting? How do we create the capacity to be able to make a difference to the world? Here's how! Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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Vicki Saunders (LI) founder of Coralus and I spoke of the new ways of building business, systems transformation, the power of generosity and kindness. What happens when you get 7000 women together and let the community direct investments? What happens when you realise just how expensive control is and how cheap trust is? What are the metaphors that…
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How do we access that 'Spirit of Guidance' within us that gives us the ability to be prophets in our own lives? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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241. Sam Hinds - A deepdive into collective practice, collective action and leading from the emerging future
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Sam Hinds (website, substack) therapist, PhD and lecturer at California Center for Integral Studies, has been on before EP173. We dive into the depths of what some call collective precensing. We speak of faith and trust. We speak of the impatience we feel, the importance of slowing down, of staying with it. We speak of responsibility, relevance, ci…
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When we create space for others it is an act of love. How do we bring that love into our lives? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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240. Giles Hutchins - The immanent and transcendent, leadership as facilitating unfolding and the harmonics of life
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Giles Hutchins (webpage) has been on the podcast before (EP107). Recently released his 6th book Nature Works which we center this conversation around. We deepdive into the meaning of the quote: "being intimate with the immanent and transparent with the transcendent". Giles also positions us nicely in where our society is currently, we speak o…
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239. Samantha Sweetwater - wisdom, sensemaking beyond thinking and the possibility that we were the ones who came home
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Samantha Sweetwater is a coach, author, holistic practitioner (webpage, LinkedIn, Instagram). We spoke of what is to have lived with the awareness of existential risk for 50 years. Which places it may take you. We speak of what it means to live in these times we live in and the possibilities it offers us. We speak of embodiment, enlifenment, aesthe…
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Guest speaker Dr. Elaine Pagels presents “Secret Gospels – Censored in Antiquity, Now Revealed", September 22nd, 2024
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238. Vanessa Andreotti - Hospicing modernity, conversations that world, being the sh*t, accountability and compassion
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Vanessa Andreotti author of Hospicing Modernity, dean of the faculty of education at University of Victoria and member of the DCF collective came and spoke about what it takes to begin making space for something that isn't modernity. We speak of the importance of humor and humility, staying open to both the good and the sh*t, coming into contact wi…
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This episode is an intermezzo. It is an audio version of Amit Pauls and Eric Lichtmans article in the Unpsychology Magazine 10: Edges: To move in spaces where worlds shift. Enjoy!
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"Reverence for Life and Aspen Today" with Guest speaker Dr. Lachlan Forrow, September 8th, 2024
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Ida Faldbakken (LinkedIn), CEO of KatapultX and co-founder of Katapult Future Fest, and I had a deep inquiry into what it is to gather, what it's for and what it means to not waste peoples time. We also spoke about what it takes to break our habits, like what if the people on stage are there to propagate the conversation off stage, what if thes…
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Manish Jain, founder of Swaraj University and Ecoversities Alliance is this weeks guest. We spoke of alternatives to education, why education as we think of it today may be one of the root causes of the metacrisis rather than a solution for it and we spoke of reclaiming learning and knowledge. The treachery of language like 'first generation le…
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Grace Rachmany of the Voices of humanty, Priceless DAO, DAO leadership and many more projects is this weeks guest. We spoke of democracy and the state of it, we spoke of decision making, what happens to a society that has the monetary system as it's primary social structure. We speak of value, commons, technology and responsibility. This conversati…
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234. Tanuja Prasad - Investments as a creative act, living systems and the potentiality of metaphor
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Tanuja Prasad (LinkedIn) and I had a conversation about her work in regenerative investments. We talked about the spirit of investments, the driving force behind investment up until this point, how to transcend the extractive paradigm and shift away from the control and force as the governing principles towards something more generative. Tanuja and…
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Is there a way of creating harmony in our world? Yes, and this is how.... Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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Eva Karlsson (LinkedIn), CEO of Houdini Sportswear visited the podcast. We got to talk about solutions that are not solutions, the planetary boundaries in business, measurement, common sense, why joy at work is a radical thing to focus on. We also spoke of the benefit of having a strict set of design boundaries to work with, spoler: it spurs creati…
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How do we understand and deal with the disharmony in our world? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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232. Jeremy Johnson - Emergence from the middle, the importance of hesitation and going terrestial
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Jeremy D Johnson visited the podcast a second time after 2 years (website). This was a deep and curious conversation about change all the way down. We spoke of emergence happening in the middle, the idea of slowing down, the importance of hesitation, temporics of attention, the awakening of the relational (integrated) worldview in younger generatio…
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How do we connect with the harmony that is latent within all things in the universe, so that we can manifest that harmony in our lives? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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231. Jenny Grettve - the mothering economy, feminine futures, the importance of small things and love
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Jenny Grettve founder of the Economic Institue For Feminine Futures, author of the upcoming book Mothering economy came by the podcast. We spoke of why, with all our innovative capacity, it is so difficult to create a caring and kind economy? This is a conversation on many levels that zooms in and out of the economic, educational and systemic work …
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It is only when we can be in harmony with all that is around us, that we can begin to contribute that harmony to the world. This looks at how we might be that harmony. Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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230. Eric "Zippy" Harris-Braun - Holochain, LLMs as grammar deducers and a new DNA for social organism
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Eric "Zippy" Harris-Braun, founder of Holochain, had a conversation about Holochain, agent centric vs data centric blockchains, the power of Holochain as one of the components of the DNA for social organisms. We speak about money and why it is not a very wholesome storage of value. We speak of gramatic capacity and LLMs as grammar deducers, the imp…
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There is a fundamental harmony to the universe, and yet we experience disharmony and chaos. How do we see the harmony? Support the show由Aspen Chapel
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