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Michael Taft, a long-time meditation teacher, author, and founder of Deconstructing Yourself blog and podcast, discusses the stages of personal development and the awakening path, deconstructing reality, and the benefits of a regular meditation practice. Show notes: http://www.futurethinkers.org/95 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Registration Now Open - A Course in Personal Evolution Take the course designed to help you create a life of meaning, purpose and impact: http://futurethinkers.org/evolution
In Part 2 of our interview with media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, we talk about transhumanism, the distrust in the corporate-run digital environment, and using intersectionalism to reunite human species. Show notes: http://www.futurethinkers.org/94 Part 1 of the interview: http://www.futurethinkers.org/93 A Course in Personal Evolution - Take the course designed to help you create a life of meaning, purpose and impact: http://futurethinkers.org/evolution
Our guest in the next two episodes is Douglas Rushkoff, a media theorist, lecturer, and author of Team Human, as well as a dozen other books on media, technology, and culture. In recent years, he has become a critic of technology for separating us from what makes us human. In Part 1 of this interview we discuss the still untapped possibilities of digital technology, the causes and potential solutions to dystopian visions of the future, as well as transhumanism and its assumptions about human nature. Complete show notes: http://www.futurethinkers.org/93 A Course in Personal Evolution - Take the course designed to help you create a life of meaning, purpose and impact: http://futurethinkers.org/evolution
We're excited to host Rupert Sheldrake in this episode, a biologist and author best known for his hypothesis of morphic resonance. Besides getting into the details of this hypothesis, we also talk about paradigm shifts in science, psy phenomena, experiments in consciousness, and about his new book called Ways to Go Beyond And Why They Work, where he describes some of the most well known spiritual practices for altering consciousness. Complete show notes: http://www.futurethinkers.org/92 A Course in Personal Evolution - Take the course designed to help you create a life of meaning, purpose and impact: http://futurethinkers.org/evolution
Our guest in this episode is Martin Köppelman, the CEO and co-founder of Gnosis, a decentralized prediction market platform that operates on the Ethereum blockchain. We both attended the Aracon Conference in Berlin, which focused on decentralized and distributed governance. Martin is also one of the creators of Circles, a cryptocurrency project that aims to create and distribute a globally accessible Universal Basic Income. In this interview we discuss how to build the infrastructure necessary for prediction markets to operate, Martin’s experiences with decentralized governance models, and ways to make universal basic income a reality. Show notes page: http://www.cryptoradio.io/gnosis Mentions and Resources: Gnosis - https://gnosis.pm/ Circles Project - https://joincircles.net/ dxDAO - https://dxdao.daostack.io/ Aracon Conference - https://aracon.one/ Crypto Radio’s Thought Leaders Series - http://cryptoradio.io/thought-leaders/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A Course in Personal Evolution - Take the course designed to help you create a life of meaning, purpose and impact: http://futurethinkers.org/evolution