Curating Content To Support Learning About Humanity's Transition

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  • Our global civilization faces multiple systemic threats.

    The inevitable deeply disruptive transition will lead…
    EITHER to untold pain and suffering – via chaos
    OR (maybe) to a New Era – via conscious evolution.

    On this site, we curate the content of some of the people and organizations who are consciously working directly or indirectly on Humanity’s Transition.

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    Most recent 20 Videos, Podcasts and Medium Posts

    Most recent 15 Videos, Podcasts and Medium Posts

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    Full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g6rwOa-pGs&t=444s ——————————————— 1on1 coaching with Guy: guysengstock@gmail.com Drop in Thursday nights: https://circlinginstitute.com/drop-in-circling-night/ Weekend circling intensive: https://circlinginstitute.com/weekend-intensives/ Art of Circling: https://circlinginstitute.com/practitioner-online/ 7 stages webinar:https://circlinginstitute.com/7-stages-of-circling/ You may also enjoy …Read more

    In this 284th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. …Read more

    This is a little Enspiral memento from our time together in May 2025. Here you can see some of the topics and themes we explored in our Open Space sessions, …Read more

    Join us at The Stoa for a special session with Ted Strauss, co-founder of iConscious, a groundbreaking framework for accelerating human potential. In this event, we’ll explore how consciousness development …Read more

    In this wild, expansive “Crazy Wisdom” conversation, Alexander Bard, Tim Pickerill, Turiyoa Strojanov, Andrew Sweeny, and Turio dive deep into Vajrayana Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Peruvian shamanism, and the tension between Rangtong …Read more

    Full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g6rwOa-pGs&t=444s ——————————————— 1on1 coaching with Guy: guysengstock@gmail.com Drop in Thursday nights: https://circlinginstitute.com/drop-in-circling-night/ Weekend circling intensive: https://circlinginstitute.com/weekend-intensives/ Art of Circling: https://circlinginstitute.com/practitioner-online/ 7 stages webinar:https://circlinginstitute.com/7-stages-of-circling/ You may also enjoy …Read more

    Bret Weinstein speaks with Twila Brase, RN, PHN on the subject of Real ID and why there is cause for concern, especially for medical freedom. Find Twila Brase on X …Read more

    Rewatch this month’s Network Call as Rick Benger and Synes Elischka introduce their Microsolidarity inspired projects: Liminal Learning and Cosy Club! We had some great follow-up conversations after each presentation …Read more

    Ice water face dunk = fast calm. 🧊 Research shows that immersing your face in cold water can activate the vagus nerve and reduce sympathetic arousal in seconds—a quick nervous …Read more

    Full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g6rwOa-pGs&t=444s ——————————————— 1on1 coaching with Guy: guysengstock@gmail.com Drop in Thursday nights: https://circlinginstitute.com/drop-in-circling-night/ Weekend circling intensive: https://circlinginstitute.com/weekend-intensives/ Art of Circling: https://circlinginstitute.com/practitioner-online/ 7 stages webinar:https://circlinginstitute.com/7-stages-of-circling/ You may also enjoy …Read more

    This clip is from a recent interview on the INSPIRED EVOLUTION Podcast with Amrit Sandhu. Follow this link to watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSMDQUQ72E0 Discover more from Charles by exploring …Read more

    Why does the American Right feel so chaotic, fragmented, and extreme—and what deeper forces are driving it? In this excerpt from a powerful presentation by philosophy professor David Storey, we …Read more

    Full Video: https://newdiscourses.com/2024/07/james-lindsay-condemns-the-un-in-geneva/ New book! The Queering of the American Child: https://queeringbook.com/ Support New Discourses: https://newdiscourses.com/support Follow New Discourses on other platforms: https://newdiscourses.com/subscribe Follow James Lindsay: https://linktr.ee/conceptualjames © 2025 New …Read more

    In this 283rd in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. …Read more

    What if some hierarchies help us grow and actualize, rather than oppress and dominate? 🤯 #shorts ➡️ Enter the growth hierarchy, a core idea in Integral Theory that flips our …Read more

    Eliott Edge revisits his first book, Three Essays in Virtual Reality, while giving us a sneak preview of his thinking for his upcoming opus on Simulation theory. Edge is a …Read more

    Jim talks with Richard David Hames, picking up from the ideas in his recent Facebook essay about the decline of Western civilization. They discuss the retreat from truth in politics …Read more

    Jim talks with David Chapman about rethinking nobility for the modern age through his recent “nobility tetralogy” of essays. They discuss character & virtue as “risible” concepts, noblesse oblige & …Read more

    Each supposed AI “problem” stems from a lack of imaginative capacity from us. We are refusing the opportunity to rethink more fundamental assumptions about the systems under threat.Instead of acting …Read more

    Jim talks with Thomas Schindler about heliogenic civilization as a vision for a regenerative future. They discuss the current multipolar trap shitshow of global civilization, M3 money supply & GDP …Read more

    De Kai, the man who built the world’s first global translators and AI systems, says we better learn to parent our AI offspring before it’s too late. The author of …Read more

    Jim talks with Anders Indset about his book The Singularity Paradox: Bridging the Gap Between Humanity and AI, co-authored with Florian Neutkart. They discuss the “final narcissistic injury of humankind,” Freud’s …Read more

    Jim talks with J. Doyne Farmer about his book Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better World. They discuss deterministic chaos & strange attractors, how chaos makes …Read more

    Playing for Team Human today, LatinX professor, and the author of Hospicing Modernity as well as the upcoming book Outgrowing Modernity, my favorite civilizational doula, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira.Team Human …Read more

    Jim talks with Samuel Arbesman about the ideas in his book The Magic of Code: How Digital Language Created and Connects Our World—and Shapes Our Future. They discuss Sam’s motivation for …Read more

    Playing for Team Human today, the author of TechGnosis, High Weirdness, and the just released history of the LSD medium Blotter, esoteric scholar Erik Davis.https://techgnosis.com/Team Human is proudly sponsored by …Read more

    Rushkoff explains the two ways we can understand magic in order to experience more of our embodied lives.Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone’s Earth.Learn more about Everyone’s Earth: https://everyonesearth.com/Change …Read more

    Jim talks with Mark Stahlman about the new Pope Leo XIV and the Catholic Church’s evolving role in a digital age. They discuss Trump as an avatar of the digital paradigm …Read more

    Jim talks with Daniel Mezick on the theme of games and their relationship to governance. They discuss Jane McGonigal’s four properties of games, the nature of authority, position-based vs role-based …Read more

    Playing for Team Human today, Canadian pop artist, author, journalist, magician, and CEO of VOID Collective, Alex Kazemi.New Millennium Boyz: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/New-Millennium-Boyz/Alex-Kazemi/9798888459539 Alex’s website: https://alexkazemi.com/Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone’s Earth.Learn …Read more

    Jim talks with Zak Stein about the psychological and developmental risks of AI in K-12 education. They discuss education vs schooling, technology’s role in human-to-human interaction, GPS & skill atrophy, …Read more

    Jim talks with Daniel Rodriguez about the state of AI software development and its implementation in industry. They discuss Daniel’s background at Microsoft & Anaconda, transformer-based technologies, software engineering as …Read more

    Playing for Team Human today, activist, Blogger, and Director of the Reinventing the CommonsProgram at the Schumacher Center for a New Economics, David Bollier.Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone’s …Read more

    Jim talks with Ryan Blosser about the ideas in his book Mulberries in the Rain: Growing Permaculture Plants for Food and Friendship, co-authored with Trevor Pearsall. They discuss the motivation behind …Read more

    Jim talks with Adam Lake about Reboot America, a project aimed at reforming American democracy. They discuss existential threats facing humanity, the two-party corporate duopoly, a Princeton study on policy …Read more

    Culmination in the Second Trump Administration: A Clausewitzian ReadingCarl von Clausewitz observed that every offensive reaches a culminating point, the moment when accumulated resistance, logistical strain, and sheer chance sap …Read more

    Theories of Consciousness Smackdown: IIT vs GNWTRelated Jim Rutt Show podcasts: — Team IIT: EP105 Christof Koch on Consciousness — Father of GWT: EP108 Bernard Baars on ConsciousnessConsciousness science has long been rich in hypotheses …Read more

    I’ve been asking myself for a while now: Why are so many people today drawn to oligarchs and demagogues? I recently posted this question on Facebook, and the thread that …Read more

    Over the past few weeks I’ve had a number of people coming to me to see if I could help them make sense of what was going on in the …Read more

    In an era of planetary crisis and a time when universities are increasingly under attack, an underlying question that has gradually moved to the center of attention is this: what …Read more

    Yesterday we embarked on a new journey of discovery to help strengthen and grow a planetary network of bioregions — with people from all over the world who want to help regenerate …Read more

    I often use the phrase “intersubjective verification of the interobjective” to describe a key method of knowledge making and sense-making. Some people politely call it “mighty dense,” while others more …Read more

    Chasing the Whisper of Telos in a Cosmic ImprovThe Discourse, it seems, is a never-ending tango between meaning and meaninglessness — between those who suspect the Universe has a grand, ineffable plan and …Read more

    In these times of turbulent change, we cannot depend upon the stability of human systems. The boundaries through which most of them were created are fickle and unfit for the …Read more

    As we enter 2025, I want to share some reflections and intentions.One realization of last year has been this: Our number one challenge isn’t biodiversity loss, climate change, polarization, countries …Read more

    Lately, I’ve been hearing a lot of claims that Elon Musk isn’t the real deal — that he’s just riding on the ideas of others or that his accomplishments aren’t all that …Read more

    On July 31st, 2024, my father, Dieter Scharmer, passed away peacefully. At the age of 94, he had lived and worked almost his entire life on the same piece of …Read more

    Each new disaster brings my own healing process to a deeper level… as I grieve all that is dying and place my heart in the future that comes after collapse.Yesterday …Read more

    In February 2024, the Territorial Foundations movement of Colombia decided to design and implement a Territorial Regeneration Fund. This fund is part of a collective bet as a movement to …Read more

    At the Design School for Regenerating Earth, we are excited to announce our new learning journey for 2025 called How to Organize Your Bioregion.This will be a six month long …Read more

    Hi everyone, my name is Joe Brewer and today I want to share with you some of my observations about the problematic framing of the climate discourse.Now some of you …Read more

    In this room, we uncover hidden messages through steganographic methods and research.Task 2: Analyze the AudioQuestion: What is the link inside of the audio?To solve this task, I used Sonic Visualizer to …Read more

    Seven Observations On 2024 and What’s NextIn 2024, over 2 billion of us voted in national elections. So what have we learned so far this year, in general and from the …Read more

    — It’s Bigger Than You Think And It’s All About The Wasted Votes There is a lot of talk about a Republican Electoral College advantage — that the Republicans can win an …Read more

    task fileThis TryHackMe room demonstrates how easy it is to extract identifiable information from a single photo, showcasing the power of Open Source Intelligence.1. What is this user’s avatar of?For the …Read more

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