
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 22 Oct 21
The new Sci Fi epic Dune is one of the year’s biggest releases, and one of the most anticipated science fiction films in years. At Rebel Wisdom we are taking this opportunity to ask some deeper questions, including what is the meaning of Sci Fi? And what are the stories we are choosing to tell saying about us, who we are, and who we want to be? This is a discussion delving into these questions with the host of the Sci Fi podcast, and big fan of Rebel Wisdom, Damien Walter. He talks about how sci fi reworks the timeless
The new Sci Fi epic Dune is one of the year’s biggest releases, and one of the most anticipated science fiction films in years. At Rebel Wisdom we are taking this opportunity to ask some deeper questions, including what is the meaning of Sci Fi? And what are the stories we are choosing to tell saying about us, who we
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 22 Oct 21
“So when we put aside both like the utopian tech vision of science fiction and the dystopian idea that we’re all doomed. I think what’s at the heart of it is the psychedelic vision, and it’s re-emerging into our culture. All of these ancient spiritual ideas of the transformation of consciousness that we still can’t consciously or openly talk about in our society. So we do it in a slightly cloaked manner through science fiction.” See the whole interview here: https://youtu.be/vpLAcewRBSEWatch video on Facebook.com
“So when we put aside both like the utopian tech vision of science fiction and the dystopian idea that we’re all doomed. I think what’s at the heart of it is the psychedelic vision, and it’s re-emerging into our culture. All of these ancient spiritual ideas of the transformation of consciousness that we still can’t consciously or openly talk about

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 22 Oct 21
An amazing live scribe of John Vervaeke’s recent session on Sensemaking 101, created by the very talented Devon Bunce. If it’s possible to squeeze more wisdom onto one image, we’d like to see it. Check out more of Devon’s work on https://devonbunce.com/
An amazing live scribe of John Vervaeke’s recent session on Sensemaking 101, created by the very talented Devon Bunce. If it’s possible to squeeze more wisdom onto one image, we’d like to see it. Check out more of Devon’s work on https://devonbunce.com/

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 21 Oct 21
The Future of Psychedelics with Dennis McKennawww.podbean.comDennis McKenna is perhaps the world’s best-known psychedelic ethnobotanist and a pioneer in the field of psychedelic research. He’s the author of several books, including ‘The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss’ which chronicles his life with his brother Terence McKenna. More recently, he set up the…
The Future of Psychedelics with Dennis McKennawww.podbean.comDennis McKenna is perhaps the world’s best-known psychedelic ethnobotanist and a pioneer in the field of psychedelic research. He’s the author of several books, including ‘The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss’ which chronicles his life with his brother Terence McKenna. More recently, he set up the…

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 21 Oct 21
Chappelle & Trans Activism, Katie Herzogwww.podbean.comControversies over the topic of trans seem to come around on a weekly basis. The latest is around the recent comedy special by Dave Chappelle on Netflix. In the UK there was a big scandal over a concerted attempt to cancel the academic Kathleen Stock at her university, and a groundbreaking new podca…
Chappelle & Trans Activism, Katie Herzogwww.podbean.comControversies over the topic of trans seem to come around on a weekly basis. The latest is around the recent comedy special by Dave Chappelle on Netflix. In the UK there was a big scandal over a concerted attempt to cancel the academic Kathleen Stock at her university, and a groundbreaking new podca…

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 19 Oct 21
What can Socrates teach us about identity politics? Can Mary Wollstonecraft give us a fresh take on free speech in the age of big tech? What would Carl Jung make of the strange union of the new age and far right known as ‘Conspirituality’? Announcing our newest online course, ‘Essential Philosophy for Modern Life’. Beginning on 16 November and led by award-winning public philosopher Jules Evans, it looks at the big philosophical ideas and thinkers behind some of the noisiest issues of the day. The course will take you on a journey of understanding the key philosophical ideas and arguments
What can Socrates teach us about identity politics? Can Mary Wollstonecraft give us a fresh take on free speech in the age of big tech? What would Carl Jung make of the strange union of the new age and far right known as ‘Conspirituality’? Announcing our newest online course, ‘Essential Philosophy for Modern Life’. Beginning on 16 November and led

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 19 Oct 21
Rogan, CNN & Heterodox Thinking, Zubin Damaniawww.podbean.comThe pandemic has stress tested all our institutions, especially those we have relied on for truth seeking and sensemaking. It’s deepened the chasm between mainstream and alternative, consensus and contrarian. A couple of days ago the most popular alternative media personality in the world, Joe Rogan…
Rogan, CNN & Heterodox Thinking, Zubin Damaniawww.podbean.comThe pandemic has stress tested all our institutions, especially those we have relied on for truth seeking and sensemaking. It’s deepened the chasm between mainstream and alternative, consensus and contrarian. A couple of days ago the most popular alternative media personality in the world, Joe Rogan…

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 17 Oct 21
On Joe Rogan & CNN, heterodoxy & Covid. A couple of days ago the most popular alternative media personality in the world, Joe Rogan, hosted mainstream CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta for a three hour special on vaccines and the pandemic. A small number of the clips went viral, but the full episode was much more nuanced and interesting. Zubin Damania is a naturally heterodox thinker and has become one of the breakout stars of the pandemic. Rebel Wisdom’s David Fuller caught up with Zubin to chat through what happened and what to make of this rift between heterodox and
On Joe Rogan & CNN, heterodoxy & Covid. A couple of days ago the most popular alternative media personality in the world, Joe Rogan, hosted mainstream CNN medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta for a three hour special on vaccines and the pandemic. A small number of the clips went viral, but the full episode was much more nuanced and interesting. Zubin

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 5 Oct 21
Manson & the Secret War of the 60s, Tom O‘Neillwww.podbean.comInvestigative journalist Tom O’Neill started researching the Manson killings in 1999, twenty years later he finally published what became one of the most complete accounts of the secret war against the counterculture of the 1960s. He discovered links to the CIA’s top secret mind control project MK U…
Manson & the Secret War of the 60s, Tom O‘Neillwww.podbean.comInvestigative journalist Tom O’Neill started researching the Manson killings in 1999, twenty years later he finally published what became one of the most complete accounts of the secret war against the counterculture of the 1960s. He discovered links to the CIA’s top secret mind control project MK U…

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 1 Oct 21
A short film bringing together thoughts on sensemaking from three of our favourite people. Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about where to start with improving your ability to understand and act in the world. John Vervaeke makes an impassioned plea for a cultural revolution and Sara Ness talks about the practical steps you can take to improve your conversational skills. https://youtu.be/dGW5J3EbOUYBetter Sensemaking, with Daniel Schmachtenberger, John Vervaeke & Sara Nessyoutu.beA short film bringing together thoughts on sensemaking from three of our favourite people. Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about where to start with improving …
A short film bringing together thoughts on sensemaking from three of our favourite people. Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about where to start with improving your ability to understand and act in the world. John Vervaeke makes an impassioned plea for a cultural revolution and Sara Ness talks about the practical steps you can take to improve your conversational skills. https://youtu.be/dGW5J3EbOUYBetter Sensemaking,