The Wisdom & Action Podcast
By Small Giants Academy
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How can we get ourselves out of the mess that we’re in and leave a world we want to gift our children and future generations? Join Small Giants Academy co-founder, Berry Liberman, as she speaks with brilliant people around the world who are exploring meaningful interventions for a hopeful future on the Wisdom & Action podcast.
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Trust & "Responsible AI” with Lisa Talia Moretti
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May 03, 2026 |
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Being human in the age of AI
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Human Fracking, AI, and the Capture of Attention with D. Graham Burnett
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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‘Truth, Trust and Transparency’ with Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Animal intelligence with Jane Goodall
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Mindfulness in the digital age with Thupten Jinpa
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Matt Kuperholz on the ethics of AI
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Sam Lee on songkeeping and the sacred
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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The Red School on reclaiming cycles
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Kaj Löfgren on fostering community
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Indy Johar on entangled wisdom
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Sandrine Dixson-Declève on change for good
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Ariel Burger is a Witness
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Jenny Gray is a compassionate conservationist
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Alexander Beiner is changing culture
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Katrine Kielos is redefining economics
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Doug Abrams on true wisdom
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Rachel Lowry on nature conservation
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Roman Krznaric: how history informs the future
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Christiana Figueres on power and agency
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Seth Godin on the stories we tell ourselves
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Conversation Series with Helena Norberg-Hodge (encore)
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Unlocking Enough with Stephen Jenkinson (encore)
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Joan Scheckel Works With Feeling (encore)
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Esther Perel: couples therapist, rule breaker (encore)
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Krista Tippett on being people of action (encore)
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Pádraig Ó Tuama on the different shapes of language (encore)
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May 30, 2024 |
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Jacqueline Novogratz on how we use the tools of capitalism
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May 16, 2024 |
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Rasmus Nørgaard on building a sustainable future
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May 02, 2024 |
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Riane Eisler on how we evolve the economy
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Rune Rasmussen on the power of mythology
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Janine Benyus on nature’s designs
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Arielle Gamble on climate justice and finding joy
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Isabella Tree on transformation and rewilding
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Anna Funder on erasure and the patriarchy
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Nora Bateson on systems thinking and the meadow crisis
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Ben Goldsmith on grief and the miracle of nature
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Welcome to the Wisdom & Action Podcast
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Joan Scheckel Works With Feeling
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Unlocking Enough #3 with Stephen Jenkinson
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Where Are We Headed? with Nate Hagens #2: Energy
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Unlocking Enough #2 with Gabor Mate
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Where Are We Headed? with Nate Hagens #1: Human Behaviour
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Unlocking Enough #1 with Dr. Julia Kim
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Celebrating aliveness with Esther Perel
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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The Good Society #5: Frances Haugen
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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The Good Society #4: Hetty McKinnon
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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The Good Society #3: Oliver Burkeman
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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The Good Society #2: Dan Ariely
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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The Good Society #1: Nate Hagens
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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#87 Sylvia Boorstein: meditation teacher, nurturer, friend of the present
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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#86 Gayle Hardie: emotional health raiser, collaborator, authentic leader
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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#85 Kemi Nekvapil: power coach, author, paradigm shifter
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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#84 Jamie Wheal: big thinker, flow seeker, maverick
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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#83 AC Grayling: philosopher, meaning maker, humanist
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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#82 Veena Sahajwalla: inventor, waste queen, brainiac
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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#81 Paul Callaghan: wisdom seeker, story advocate, leader
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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#80 Peter Garrett: Rocker, activist, former politician
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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#79 Roman Krznaric: philosopher, empath, good anscestor
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May 23, 2022 |
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#78 Elizabeth Sawin: scientist, systems thinker, multisolver
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May 09, 2022 |
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#77 David Haskell: biologist, listener, explorer of sonic landscapes
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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#76 Jess Scully: councillor, curator, future shaper
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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#75 Daniel Schmachtenberger PART 2: social philosopher, thought leader, sensemaker
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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#75 Daniel Schmachtenberger PART 1: social philosopher, thought leader, sensemaker
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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#74 Maree Lowes: storyteller, grower, dirtgirl
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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#73 Manish Jain: unlearner, uneducator, local-movement pioneer
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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#72 Stephen Jenkinson: culture activist, farmer, grief walker
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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#71: Robyn Davidson: Nomad, camel lady, wise one
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee reads "A Letter to My Granddaughter"
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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#69 Pat McCabe: ceremonial leader, bridge builder, voice for peace
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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#68 Tim Winton: writer, living treasure, cultural observer
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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#67 Tim Dean: science writer, philosopher, morality inquirer
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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#66 Holly Ringland: author, pleasure-seeker, joy beacon
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Music mini-series #3: Dr Catherine Crock
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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#65 Esther Perel: space holder, couples therapist, rule breaker
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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#64 Johann Hari: social observer, questioner, connector
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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#63 Hugh Mackay on The Kindness Revolution
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Storytelling Class of 2021
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Music mini-series #2: Genevieve Lacey
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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#62 Jade Miles: regen farmer, futuresteader, local food legend
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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#62 Lydia Fairhall reads "On Healing"
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Music mini-series #1: Jess Hitchcock & Monique diMattina
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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#61 Sarah Wilson & Berry Liberman on truth
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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#60 Ella Noah Bancroft: community leader, change-maker, founder of The Returning
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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#59 Xavier Rudd: activist, humanitarian, Aussie music favourite
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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#58 Fiona Armstrong: climate communicator, health professional, futurist
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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#57 Kate Raworth: renegade, visionary, doughnut economist
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May 18, 2021 |
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#56 Peter Wohlleben: forester, listener, nature detective
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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#55 Lydia Fairhall: music-maker, community-builder, voice of wisdom
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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#54 Lisa Marchiano: Jungian analyst, social worker, perceiver of cultural currents
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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#52 Catherine Ingram on Uncertainty
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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#52 Lauren L. Hill reads "Minding My Mothers."
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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#51 Belinda Baggs: surfer, climate activist, seeker of wild places
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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#50 Lucy Peach: folk singer, educator, period queen
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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#49 Nipun Mehta: giver, wealth holder, designer for generosity
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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#48 Sarah Wilson: author, hiker, woman on a mission
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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#47 Dayna Baumeister: connector, crusader, co-founder of biomimicry
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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#46 The Dumbo Feather Mixed Tape
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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#45 Pico Iyer: travel writer, observer, master of stillness
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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#44 Peter Macfadyen: former mayor, renegade, legend of local politics
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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#10 Conversation Series with Helena Norberg-Hodge
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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#9 Conversation Series with Danielle Caruana aka Mama Kin
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May 29, 2020 |
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#5 Transformation through Rites of Passage
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May 22, 2020 |
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#8 Conversation Series with Ronni Kahn
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May 20, 2020 |
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#7 Conversation Series with Damon Gameau
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May 13, 2020 |
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#4 Transformation through Rites of Passage
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May 08, 2020 |
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#6 Conversation Series with Arne Rubinstein
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May 06, 2020 |
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#3 Transformation through Rites of Passage
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May 01, 2020 |
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#5 Conversation Series with Claire Dunn
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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#2 Transformation through Rites of Passage
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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SPECIAL EPISODE: Introducing Myths, Morals & Money
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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#4 Conversation Series with Catherine Ingram
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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#1 Transformation through Rites of Passage
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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#3 Conversation Series with Lydia Fairhall
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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#2 Conversation Series with Hugh Mackay
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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#1 Conversation Series with Berry Liberman
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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#43 Poetry for our time
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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#42 Empathy Hour with Catherine Ingram and Sarah Pant
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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#41 Warren Roberts: Facilitator, collaborator, bridge-builder
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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#40 Clare Bowditch: Creator, survivor, thriver
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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#39 David Leser: Journalist, feminist, truth-seeker
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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#38 Matt Purbrick: Farmer, winemaker, lover of life
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Sep 26, 2019 |
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#37 Damon Gameau: Actor, documentary-maker, future dreamer
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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#36 Stephen Jenkinson: Writer, farmer, grief walker
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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#35 Pádraig Ó Tuama: Theologian, poet, mediator
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May 22, 2019 |
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#34 David Holmgren: Educator, writer, co-founder of permaculture
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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#33 Osher Günsberg: TV presenter, storyteller, mental health advocate
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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#32 Parker Palmer: Educator, elder, courage facilitator
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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#31 Rhea Dempsey: Birth attendant, counsellor, healer
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Jan 22, 2019 |
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#30 Belonging in the body
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Dec 19, 2018 |
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#29 Nigella Lawson: Journalist, culinary queen, bon vivant
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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#28 Sounds of the Wild
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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#27 Bob Brown: Wilderness warrior, elder, true blue legend
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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#26 Mari Andrew: Writer, illustrator, voice of wisdom
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Aug 17, 2018 |
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#25 Helena Norberg-Hodge: Wisdom protector, empath, founder of Local Futures
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Jul 19, 2018 |
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#24 Hugh Mackay: Humanist, observer, darn good neighbour
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Jun 19, 2018 |
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#23 Ronni Kahn: Feeder, community-builder, joyous human
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May 15, 2018 |
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#22 Paul Hawken: Environmentalist, big thinker, solutions man
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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#21 Esther Perel: couples therapist, rule breaker, holder of space
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Mar 15, 2018 |
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#20 Krista Tippett: Journalist, wisdom-seeker, entrepreneur
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Feb 13, 2018 |
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#19 Michael Leunig: Cartoonist, humorist, duck enthusiast
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Jan 16, 2018 |
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#18 Saamdu Chetri: Happiness advocate, hugger, very good listener
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Dec 07, 2017 |
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#17 Robyn Davidson: Nomad, camel lady, wise one
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Nov 09, 2017 |
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#16 Jostein Solheim: CEO, futurist, all 'round champ
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Oct 17, 2017 |
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That Time When...I saved 400 chickens
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Oct 02, 2017 |
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That Time When...I used my art as activism
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Sep 05, 2017 |
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#15 Anthony Anaxagorou and Neil Strauss: Writers, social commentators, deep thinkers.
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Aug 22, 2017 |
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#14 Carol Ride: psychologist, activist, believer in change.
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Aug 14, 2017 |
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That Time When...I almost got eaten by sharks
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Jul 18, 2017 |
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#13 Helle Thorning-Schmidt: World leader, courage enthusiast
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Jul 07, 2017 |
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That Time When...I got my breath back
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Jun 20, 2017 |
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#12: Damon Gameau: Sugar warrior, future teller, dag
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May 30, 2017 |
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That Time When...I was silent for 10 days
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May 16, 2017 |
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#11 Peter Drew: Street artist, conversation sparker, ninja
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Apr 24, 2017 |
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#10 Missy Higgins: Singer, songwriter, treehugger
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Mar 13, 2017 |
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#9 David Ritter: Polite teller of uncomfortable truths
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Feb 14, 2017 |
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#8 Julian Burnside: Defender, arts lover, raconteur
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Nov 25, 2016 |
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#7 Noni Hazlehurst: Icon, empath, deadset legend
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Oct 20, 2016 |
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#6 Amy Ziering: Doco filmmaker, really good listener
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Sep 01, 2016 |
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#5 Tara Moss: Author, advocate, wonder woman
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Jul 27, 2016 |
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#4 Hugh Mackay: Social researcher, kindness advocate
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Jun 23, 2016 |
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Music With My Mum #1: Women's Voices
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Jun 12, 2016 |
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Music With My Mum #2: Men's Voices
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Jun 12, 2016 |
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Music With My Mum #3: Up All Night
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Jun 12, 2016 |
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#1 Susan Carland: Activist, Muslim, mother
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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#3 Arne Rubinstein: Doctor, counsellor, mentor
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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#2 Brendan Murray: Educator, rebel, legend
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Apr 27, 2016 |