E174 – SleepyEye on Earth Spirit Movement, The Divine Feminine and Colonialism // Smoke Signals Of Change

“Without women, we won't exist. Without our Mother Nature, nothing will live, nothing will grow.” SleepyEye E174 - SleepyEye on Earth Spirit...

E173 – Christina Tobin on Hope, Electoral Reform and System Change Technologies // United We Stand

“We are going to fly right through the revolution into the evolution.” Christina Tobin E173 - Christina Tobin on Hope, Electoral Reform and System...

E172 – Tunjung Crystal Mandala on Spiritual Development, Humility and Grassroots Activism // Trusting Our Common Senses

“Until you meet your needs, you will always create a conflict within you to resolve.” Tunjung Crystal Mandala E172 - Tunjung Crystal Mandala on...

E171 – Lucian Tarnowski on Decentralisation, Applied Intuition And AI Technology // Reverse Engineering A Thriving Future

“The stories we tell are the front line of transformation. We can recognise that one of the most powerful points of intervention we can create is the ...

E170 – Diane Ghogomu on Afro Cosmology, Regeneration And Pleasure // Revolutionary Ripples Of Joy

“If we don’t stop to think, what is my cosmology, who do I believe created me, or what do I believe is actually the highest potential of my living...

E169 – Jamie Bristow on Climate Crisis, Mindfulness and System Change // Five Minutes After Midnight

"The climate crisis can be understood as a relationship crisis; a crisis of disconnection, where we are disconnected from each other, from other...

E168 – Listening Deeply // The Beauty And Power Of These Times

“When you allow yourself to envision the future of your wildest dreams and meet yourself fully where you are, there is something powerful about...

E167 – Jewels Wingfield on Community, Reciprocity and Nature Connection // Circles Of Belonging

“The evolved work is for us to be able to be in deep, deep listening about what's in the collective field and find ourselves within that.” Jewels...

E166 – Sophie Strand on Ecological Embodiment, New Myths and Healthism // Compost Heap Wisdom

“We are porous, and that porousness avails us the same pollution that's affecting the frogs and the rivers, but it also opens us up to nourishment...

E165 – Ronan Harrington on Resilience, Cultural Change and Burnout // Flying Too Close To The Sun

“We are in this moment of civilisational breakdown. The old way is dying and we are living out the new way. There is something about being on the...

E164 – Seth Tabatznik and Tasha Stevens-Vallecillo on Agriwilding, Philanthropy and Retreats // Wild Gardens Of Integrity

“Centralised systems have their functions, but they're not the way that we're going to rebuild the new world. It's going to come from the soil and...

E163 – Living Beautiful Leadership // Inner Healing and Systems Of Oppression

“It is important in the world that we live in, that we understand the path of balance, so that we can live in a way that free’s ourselves from guilt...

E162 – Amisha Ghadiali and Nina Simons on Leadership, Community and Reciprocity

“We live in a world of apparent contradictions that are meant to dance with each other, and not to be polarised. It certainly seems like a time for...

E161 – From Me To We // A Spirituality Of Wholeness

"There is an external wisdom and an internal wisdom that is trying to press the ignorance out of the way, trying to squash the separation into a...

E160 – Beau Lotto on Perception, Spirituality and Neuroscience // The Possibility Of Change

"You can never go back and change what happened to you. But what you can do is change the meaning of what happened to you." Beau Lotto E160 - Beau...

E159 – Polly Higgins on Ecocide, Climate Breakdown and Purposeful Living // Tipping Points Of Radical Change

“It’s about how we harness our own life energy. Do we decide to remain complicit in a world that is destructive or decide that we will stand up...

E158 – Toko-pa Turner on Dreamwork, Belonging and Exile // The Power Of Our Dreams

“People who pay attention to their dreams are living in alignment with nature.” Toko-pa Turner E158 - Toko-pa Turner on Dreamwork, Belonging and...

E157 – Pulse of Life // Navigating The Challenges Of This Time

"My deepest wish for us at this time, that we keep finding ways to strengthen, to clarify, and to show up for each other." Amisha Ghadiali E157 -...

E156 – Vanessa Andreotti on Radical Tenderness, Eldership and Decolonisation // Embracing Our Pain

“The point of life and death is to prepare people to become good elders and good ancestors.” Vanessa Andreotti E156 - Vanessa Andreotti on Radical...

E155 – Abby Poem on Off-Grid Living, Creativity and Songwriting // Melodies Of Transformation

“What touches people is what comes from people's real creative expressions.” Abby Poem E155 - Abby Poem on Off-Grid Living, Creativity and...

E154 – Tamsin Omond on Climate Activism, Invisible Identities and Liberation

“There are vast injustices, all of which require community building, like transforming ourselves and the assumptions inside of us, as well as...

E153 – Marcus Gilroy-Ware on Misinformation, Conspiracies and Uncertainty // Knowing In Post-Truth Times

“Misinformation is a social problem. It's a cultural problem. It's a political problem. It's always been there, it probably always will. The...

E152 – Daniel Epstein on Repurposing Capitalism, Intuition and Meaningful Entrepreneurship // Alchemists Of The Future

“All businesses solve problems. We think those that solve more meaningful and impactful problems will be valued more by the market over time, and...

E151 – Isla Macleod on Shamanic Ceremony, Belonging and the Yew Trees // Guided By Tree Whispers

"Just sit quietly with a tree. That's really all that's needed to start to shed those layers of doubt." Isla Macleod E151 - Isla Macleod on Shamanic...

E150 – Becky Burchell on The Arts, Storytelling and Climate Culture // Resilient Communities Of Hope

“Our ability to face challenges together is what is going to give us the resilience and the capabilities to get through the hard times, which are...

E149 – Ava Riby-Williams on Embodiment, Trauma and Grief // Moving Into Collective Divinity

“I envision a future in my wildest dreams where everyone understands, knows and embodies themselves as being God as being part of the body of God,...

E148 – From Me To We // An Invitation into Transformative Community

"We need you to believe in what you have to offer this world. That's really at the heart of everything that we do and that we offer." Amisha...

E147 – Re-imagined Education, Cybernetic Flow and Bewilderment with Sophie Strand and Bayo Akomolafe // Researching The Sacred

"I think of the sacred as being an interruption in scheduled programming. It's like an inconvenience. It's a category violation." Sophie Strand E147...

E146 – adrienne maree brown on Future Visioning, Layered Time and Grief // Microcosms of Liberation, Justice and Pleasure

"What each of us practices at the scale of our individual lives is what is then possible for us at a large scale. I’m a microcosm of all the...

E145 – Jason Bayani on Uninterrupted Imagination, Silence and Trust // An Artist’s Way During Wild Times

“We are severely limited by how beautiful we can see this world right now. Artists can help people keep dreaming.” Jason Bayani E145 -Jason Bayani...

E144 – All That We Are // A Sanctuary For Emergence

“Let’s discover together all that we are, all that we are becoming, and all that is possible.” Amisha Ghadiali E144 - All That We Are A Sanctuary...

E143 – Weaving Beauty // A New Name For These Times

“Beauty is a soulful way of being in the world where we are able to feel into meaning, possibility and depth. It's a way of being that embraces the...

E142 – We Are Nature // Transforming Our Living Story

"When we go inside and we are in our stillness, we are actually listening to the Earth. We are listening to the waters. We are listening to the...

E141 – Chris Park on Druidry, Folk Mythology and Bee Keeping // Nature’s Tapestry Of Life

“Traditions evolve and change, because when one becomes part of a tradition, then it kind of lives and breathes through you. It’s rewritten through...

E140 – Jimena Paratcha on Motherhood, Embodied Listening and Generous Activism // Remembering The Power Of Who We Are

“It's in the simple that we can create more effective change.” Jimena Paratcha E140 - Jimena Paratcha on MOTHERHOOD, EMBODIED LISTENING AND GENEROUS...

E139 – The Essence Of Life // Living A Life Of Embodied Intelligence

“When you really listen to your intuition, it will pull you into where you will grow the most, and where you will be of the deepest service.” Amisha...

E138 – Kerry Wilde on Embodied Beauty, Adornment and Style Liberation // The Power Of Our Second Skin

“We need us to be the beauty in the world, to transmit that through what we wear, and all of the values that are ingrained in those clothes.” Kerry...

E137 – Andres Roberts on Nature Quests, Bioleadership and Belonging // Optimal Blueprints Of Connection

“If we rekindle a sense of connection, if we rekindle a sense of wholeness, of being part of something bigger, then I feel that creates a sense of...

E136 – Shruti Ganguly on Pandemic Genocide, Cultural Wealth and Resistance Revival // Silver Linings In A Crisis

“We live in this interconnected world, and everything has probably come from somewhere else, somehow, in our movements. We are currently building...

E135 – Diahann Holder on Embodied Resilience, Spiritual Bypassing and Flourishing Relationships // Enveloped In Essence Of Gold

“Reclaiming personal power is how we are going to cross this bridge into the beautiful future. It is whatever comes at us from the field. We learn...

E134 – Rob Hopkins on Collective Imagination, Play Culture And Future Mapping // New Memories For The Future

“We need to cultivate as a society, our collective imagination. That needs to be our priority.” Rob Hopkins E134 - Rob Hopkins on COLLECTIVE...

E133 – Jessica Ferrow on Climate Strategies, Rewilding and Purposeful Leadership // Guided By Natures Epiphanies

“A beautiful future is one where everyone is in touch with their personal sense of purpose in their life and they are taking steps in some way to...

E132 – Seeding Our Visionary Gardens // Embodying Beautiful Leadership In A Complex World

“We must be courageous enough to hold vision, and to understand that the timelines that we live amongst are bigger than we know.” Amisha Ghadiali...

E131 – Lily Cole on Gift Economy, Local Community and Technology Optimism // Our Reflections In Mirrors Of Hope

“We do in a way become mirrors to each other. Collectively.” Lily Cole E131 - Lily Cole on GIFT ECONOMY, LOCAL COMMUNITY AND TECHNOLOGY OPTIMISM OUR...

E130 – Clare Dubois on Reforestation, Feminine Leadership and Radical Interconnectedness // Planting Future Intelligence

“We can activate the codes of the new world in ourselves right now, and become a walking invitation for the emergence of that reality.” Clare Dubois...

E129 – Joseph Tenzin Oliver on Masculinity, Grief and Serial Entrepreneurship // Catalysts For Wholehearted Change

“How do we make someone's life change a bit better today? And what are we doing today that allows us to be more ourselves. This is really the gold,...

E128 – Sam Lee on Folk, Initiation and The Nightingale // The Wonderment Of Our Nature

“Everything so far has been about exploitation and so little about proliferation of nature. The economics reveal quite clearly that if we invest in...

E127 – Nasreen Sheikh on Modern Day Slavery, Women’s Rights and Cultural Change // Collective Empowerment From The Heart

“I believe that we can build a new society where every person is free to be a leader, change maker, and problem solver. We need to get ready to...

E126 – Sarah Drew on Virtual Reality, Rewilding And Feminine Wisdom // Blueprints For The Future

“With the creations coming out of the world of technology and virtual reality, it is important for us to ask as we create, if what we are creating...

E125 – Miki Agrawal on Disruption, Social Entrepreneurship and Audacious Resilience // Powered By The Fire Of Being

"You don't start a business for stability. You don't start a business for wealth and fame. You start a business, because you solve a problem and you...

E124 – Charlotte Pulver on Front Line Immune Support, Water And Pilgrimage // Apothecary For Our Times

"Indigenous cultures and this culture, the old stories of the UK, they would always say that, when humans were so out of balance with the earth,...

E123 – Alnoor Ladha on Post-Capitalism, Mystical Anarchism And Solidarity // Entrusted With Everything, Entitled To Nothing

"The very practice of living the post capitalist values is itself an act, but that requires being a good student of your culture, and spending some...

E122 – Melissa Sterry on Eco Futurism, Mythology And Creative Science // Visioning Our Future

"Our relationship with our world is changing in that we now have the capacity to see things that were invisible, certainly at the global scale to...

E121 – Mandeep Rai on Leadership, Core Values And Care For The Elderly // Standing On The Shoulders Of Our Ancestors

"Different values celebrate all the beauty that we have; the treasure trove of jewels that we have on our planet, within our hearts, within each of...

E120 – Ruby May on Cyclical Living, Deep Rest And New Archetypes // Living Attuned To Life’s Cycles

"The equinoxes, and the solstices lend themselves to pausing and taking stock of where we are and where we are going and how we're doing, for...

E119 – Q & A on Archetypes, Intuition and Leadership // Ask Amisha Anything

"We are these soul-led intuitive beings that have access to so much rich information and guidance." Amisha Ghadiali E119 - Q & A ON ARCHETYPES,...

E118 – The Way of Beauty // A Call to Beautiful Leadership

"Beautiful leadership is a way of being in the world that honours why you are truly here, and what is possible.' Amisha Ghadiali E118 - THE WAY OF...

E117 – Sally Kempton on Embodied Intelligence, Intuition and Deconditioning // A Compass For A Beautiful Future

"Intuition is always there. Even if you turn away from it, it's always going to be there if you turn to it." Sally Kempton E117 - Sally Kempton on...

E116 – Hop Hopkins on Humility, Climate Justice and Liberatory Imagination // Ecology Of Listening

"We've actually got to deal with the foundational belief system, which is white supremacy and racism. Because if we don't deal with those two...

E115 – Richard Rudd on Intuition, Mystery School And Collective Wisdom // The Age Of Synthesis

"We are in the time of synthesis. Our science, the world itself is seeing itself as one. We are kind of preparing for a different age, a different...

E114 – Kailea Frederick on Reflective Activism, Parenting and Climate Justice // The Quiet Revolutions Inside Our Hearts

"Deep listening, when done properly is about sensing and hearing what is beneath words or beneath what is being shown. Deep listening employs the...

E113 – Rita Hraiz on Initiation, Adornment and Colour // Dancing In Each Others Radiance

"Now is the time to trust that we can wield the power of the love, the light and the wisdom in our alignment to really bring healing to this earth."...

E112 – Sonya Renee Taylor on Radical Self-Love, Authenticity and Community // Stitching Tapestries of Worthiness

"The work of radical self-love is about removing that past, removing the story of that past as the definitive treaty on who we are in the world, who...

E111 – Pat McCabe on Emergence, Restoration and Co-Creation // Human Gifts Of Kinship

"We have to move into radical self love and radical self trust, because we have that knowledge in our biology. We have that knowledge in our spirit....

E110 – Minna Salami on Sensuous Knowledge, Beauty And Integrity // The Language Of Our Rivers

"Listening is a way of doing beauty. We have so much to learn from listening and being present to nature, because of the way that the natural world...

E109 – Jonathon Porritt on Authentic Hope, Staying Grounded and Intergenerational Justice // A Call To Action – A Hope In Hell

“The call to action that comes from that spiritual heartland can be at least as moving for people, as any political ideological call to action.”...

E108 – Our 108th Episode with many voices on Celebration, Community and Transformation // Our Gifts Of Sacred Beauty

‘What the future is beautiful podcast does is give examples of interbeing and ways of interbeing and how to increase interbeing and making...

E107 – Tiokasin Ghosthorse on Earth Languages, Consciousness and Indigenous Intelligence // Walking Earth With The Gifts Of The Stars

“Indigenous peoples are a keystone species to the earth. We are the earth. We become the earth. We were the earth. We are the earth. We will be the...

E106 – Trust, Interbeing And Sacred Sanctuaries with Bayo Akomolafe, Charles Eisenstein and Manish Jain // Playing In The Wild Fields Of Trust

“If you want to find your way, you must become lost. The idea that we can just will our way into the kind of world we want is naive and sometimes...

E105 – Mark Stevenson on Systemic Change, Fitness and Perseverance // Futurenauts Sailing With The Compass Of Change

“This is a crisis of the soul and the heart. I think, longer term could lead to a real reassessment of who we are and what we want. The cracks have...

E104 – Alan Moore on Beautiful Business, Regeneration And Wholesome Leadership // Weavers Of The Beautiful Future

“Reclaiming of beauty is absolutely fundamental to what a better future looks like for us all. If we start to use the idea of beauty and understand...

E103 – Amisha Ghadiali on Beautiful Leadership, Futurism and Style // Flourishing Possibilities Birthed From Our Intuitive Gardens

“Leadership is that reclaiming of the intentionality of how we spend our time, our money and our energy. We are these soul led intuitive beings that...

E102 – Sianna Sherman on Re-Imagination, Rasa Yoga And Collective Creativity // Weaving our soul gifts into this beautiful world

“What I see the call to for us at this time is for re-imagination, and, and also in the word resilience. We're being called into the depths of...

E101 – Nova Reid on Anti-Racism, Allyship and Curiosity // Allies Of Joy In A Systemically Racist World

“To be an ally is really about recognising that you're doing something that's greater than you. It's not about you. You're doing something that will...

E100 – Feminine Leadership, Resilience and Life’s Joy with Nina Simons, Stephanie Mines and Zerbanoo Gifford // Dancing Our Lives Into A Global Renaissance

"Women are in fact, and some men, reinventing leadership, and instead of a leadership that is externally conferred, this is leadership that comes...

E99 – Lyla June on Indigenous Food Systems, Sacred Knowledge And Compassion // Paradigms Embedded In Our Languages Of Beauty

"We are sitting on the graveyard of vast, advanced, sophisticated, beautiful civilisations who we owe our very existence to oftentimes. Indigenous...

E98 – Charles Eisenstein on Local Living, Sharing Economies and The Pandemic // What happens to the world happens to ourselves

"We can build a more beautiful world. It is available to us. It's begging us to step into its service. And when we do, when we bow into the service...

E97 – Erin Dixon on Truth and Reconciliation, Living Systems and Reciprocity // Beyond the edge we soar together

“When we talked about the pathways of change and beauty that are happening, I feel like it comes when people are doing the work they came to do....

E96 – Rabiah Abdullah on Earth Medicine, Reciprocity and Ihsan/Excellence // Listening Is Seeing All The Beauty

"There is a big damage in taking people away or disconnecting people from their land and doing that intentionally. We are seeing the impact of that...

E95 – Reem AlMealla on Privilege, Resilience & Marine Biology // Diving with the currents of change

“To me the ocean is a creature and this creature is amazing. It hosts so many other creatures within it. It feeds most creatures on the planet, from...

E94 – Honouring Transitions // A tribute to my father

"We can be courageous enough to meet these moments of transition with presence. To let ourselves be transformed in relationship to that which is...

E93 – Rev. Jen Bailey on Radical Hope, Spiritual Leadership & Transformation // Brave Lives In Times Of Reckoning

"In a world where some of us don’t have the luxury of being safe, some of us have to be brave. And what it means to be brave is opening ourselves up...

E92 – Wisdom from our Elders // with Sally Kempton, Jyoti and Mac Macartney

"Let us step into our unity, into our truth of being. Let us focus on that which is calling us, and stand firm in the action that it asks from us....

E91 – brontë velez on Spiritual Ecology, Black Liberation & Prophetic Attention // Ancestral Gifts That Soften The Edges

"Why do we keep trying to fight inside a system that didn’t care for us and was built off our oppression and will continue to be sustained off of...

E90 – Co-Creating A New-Normal // Emerging into this Now

"We will not go back to normal. Normal never was. Our pre-corona existence was not normal other than we normalised greed, inequality, exhaustion,...

The Future Is Beautiful LIVE Sessions // As we vision a new normal

The Future Is Beautiful Live Sessions // As we vision a new normal As we make our way towards Series Four, we wanted to take some time to connect...

E89 – A Beautiful Care package for the Age of Corona // Resources, practices and conversations to support and empower you at this time

"You were made for these times. Everything we have been exploring on this show over the years has been leading to a paradigm shift. This is it. Pay...

E88 – Atulya Bingham on Offgrid Living, Nature Connection and Earth Whispers // We Are All Sovereign Of Our Own Worlds

“We are all sovereign of our own worlds, and when we create our world it’s part of the whole world, so for me it’s very important that we all create...

E87 – Raphaël Colicci on Biodynamic Agriculture, Holistic Therapy and Earth Connection // Collaborating With Nature For Health And Healing

“For me it seems to be the solution to elevate the ground like I am elevating my spirituality. We are growing together.” ~ Raphaël Colicci E87 -...

E86 – Meynar Sihombing on Microfinance, Social Impact and Responsibility // Creative Solutions for Development

“All these businesses, street vendors and agricultural farmers - they are very very dynamic, which allows you and pushes you to learn beyond just...

E85 – Sam Branson on Storytelling, Adventure, and Self-acceptance // Climbing Mountains For A View From Within

“It’s not until we learn to hold our vulnerability and to be willing to ask for help and be humbled by not knowing all the answers that we find that...

E84 – Swaady Martin on Sacred Leadership, Intuition and Responsibility // The World Needs To Be Loved Not Saved

“People with privilege need to absolutely realise that there is a responsibility and also sometimes sacrifice. Sometimes to help your brother you...

E83 – Ibu Robin Lim on Birth, Parenting and Trauma // Protecting the future of earth’s smallest citizens

“If we can give babies the chance to live their optimal loving lives, they are going to become the stewards of our earth, our air, our fire and our...

E82 – Tara Judelle on Embodied Flow, Transformational Yoga and The BodyMind // Stepping into Flow as Meditation in Action

“The language of the body is the music of the universe. If I am able to resource me and let the energy that wants to come through come through, it’s...

E81 – Nina Simons on Leadership, Diversity and Restoring the Feminine // Nature, Culture and the Sacred: Listening for Leadership

“One of the systems errors that we as humans tend to make, is to think that people who think like us are smart and people who don't think like us...

E80 – Living Life from our Truest Potential // Freeing the shackles to create a beautiful future

"The Future Is ours for the creating. It is made up of how we spend our time, money and energy, now with our presence. The most precious resources...

E79 – Cultivating Courage and Presence // We Were Made For These Times

“I feel that this is the way we get towards creating a more beautiful future. Having the courage to recognise that we are more than what we were...

E78 – Uma Dinsmore-Tuli on Deep Rest, Sacred Activism and Total Yoga Nidra // Rest As A Radical Act

“We talk about sustainable energy use in buildings, but what about having respect for human energy systems - the energy of life itself - and working...

E77 – Drew Dellinger on Creativity, Social Justice and Spirituality // The Confluence of Two Rivers: Alchemy in Creativity

“The arts is a human manifestation of the universe reflecting on and celebrating itself. We are the unspooling of the creative dynamics of galaxies....

E76 – Layla Saad on Self Reclamation, White Supremacy and Understanding Privilege // Being A Good Ancestor

“I really believe our primary work is to do the work of healing and self-reclamation, because it has taken so much away from us in ways we cannot...

E75 – Terry Patten on Sacred Activism, Transformation and Meta Narratives // A New Republic of the Heart: Awakening to the mystery and the miracle

“Every time I go really deep with anyone, I discover a latent beauty, heroism, saintliness, and greatness that is wishing it could express itself.”...

E74 – Amanda Joy Ravenhill on Systems Thinking, Buckminster Fuller and Regenerative Design // The Awkward Era: Slowing down to act fast

“I like to think of the moment we are in like the Millenium Falcon in Star Wars; we need to go sideways to get through the window of opportunity...

E73 – Will Scott on Wildfires, Relational Education and Nature Connection // Weaving Earth: Ecological, social and personal systems change

“I have an innate trust that if we go humbly and respectfully to nature with our questions, prayers, and longings we will be met by it. Because we...

E72 – Stephanie Mines on Climate Change, Consciousness and Sovereignty // Deep listening: Evoking unprecedented leadership

“Unprecedented leadership does not tell others what to do, it provokes the sovereignty, empowerment and alignment of the individual.” ~ Stephanie...

E71 – Zaid Hassan on Complexity, Inclusion and Innovation // 10-in-10 : Tackling ten global challenges in ten years

“There will be more and more people in the world impacted by these challenges. What should they be doing? Working on coming up with responses to...

E70 – Erena Rangimarie Rereomaki Rhöse on Maori Wisdom, Nature Connection and Ancestors // The Water Inside Us

“One of the greatest things that has happened with many people who feel cut off from love is they have stopped breathing. Listen to yourself...

E69 – Phap Linh on Monastic Life, Mindfulness and Engaged Buddhism // Drink a glass of clouds: finding joy in every moment

“The first spiritual practise for me is to listen - to really listen. To listen to ourselves, listen to our pain - not ignore it. To listen to each...

E68 – Jyoti on Indigenous Grandmothers, Sacred Economics and Inner Work // Through the keyhole: walking with the Divine Mother

“Our work right now is to move around the planet and try to hold these pieces of people's hearts while they are opening. Our indigenous original...

E67 – Raki Ap on Colonial Racism, Climate Crisis and Empowered Activism // A voice in the darkness: speaking out for the silenced

"What I try to do is just storytelling, I want people to know what is happening in West Papua, while Indonesia has been banning foreign media for 57...

E66 – Justine Huxley on Interbeing, Deep Adaptation and Regeneration // Deepening darkness and the regenerative spark: holding the wholeness

“This evolutionary doorway that we have the potential to step through is about interbeing, and that means not separating anything out - not...

E65 – Jeff Brown on Grounded Spirituality, Enrealment and Spiritual Bypass // Ascending with both feet on the ground

“I think that critical review of spiritual teachings is essential to the preservation of the species - just like critical review of everything...

E64 – Jemma Foster on Alchemy, Plant Consciousness and Vibrational Medicine // Joining the dots between plants, planets and people

“Once you have a relationship, it’s the same with a person. You can bring a person to mind and connect across time and space, and that’s the same...

E63 – Nick Mulvey on Self Knowledge, Songwriting and Ceremony // A voice for nature: playing from the heart strings

“Deeper self knowledge, true potential of the human, self realisation, happiness, suffering... it doesn’t belong in narrow places any more - in...

E61 – Mac Macartney on Leadership, Finding Purpose and Serving Future Generations // Keeping The Children’s Fire

“It’s an assumption from the people who taught me, that creation lodges a tiny piece of its genius inside each of us. You have to find it, and then...

E60 – Cindy Barnes on Emotional Leadership, Sensory Processing Sensitivity and Eco Anxiety// Entering the era of the sensitive person

“There’s a whole range of ways that highly sensitive people can show up in the consulting room in a negative way. There are also huge benefits to...

E59 – Ed Gillespie on Going Beyond Sustainability, New Technologies and Systems Change // Building a bright green future: handicraft and spacecraft

“It ain’t just a techno fix. It’s not just about shifting an energy system into renewables. it’s not just about shifting from fossil fuels to green...

E58 – Lex Empress on Improvisation, Presence and Surrender // Medicine songs for the soul

“If you find the courage to express yourself, you are an artist… The moment you show up to create that’s it. Even if it’s not something being...

E57 – Kamau Abayomi on Black Divinity, Creativity and Spiritual Activism // Liberating Maat energy through the arts

“The more artistic we can be, the more liberated we can be, the more free we can be. Freedom and liberation is a goal of mine- as I bring it for...

E56 – Michelle Lowe-Holder on On Art, Repurposing and Waste // No laughing matter: art from the gutter

“We need to start changing our mindset about waste in general - how we can repurpose, how we can reuse and how we can value it and change the way we...

E55 – Jonathan Kay on The Fool, Archetypal Play and Self Realisation // Making a Fool of yourself to find your truth

“Everything I’m saying is not so, it’s just a Foolish way of looking at things that can actually have substance that is beyond the everyday of...

E54 – Anna Murray on Pattern, Cycles and Balance // The positive power of pattern

“Honouring cycles in every part of our lives is so healing because it speaks to our universal connectedness to nature, this rhythm and beauty - it’s...

E53 – Alan Clements on Meditation, Intimacy and Sacred Activism // Oxygenating beautiful states of mind

“Mindful intelligence in context means changing the world right here, right now, one person at a time….If you want to practise meditation in your...

E52 – Daniela Plattner on Embodiment, Movement and Integration // Moving into our future potential

“When I have the biggest challenges I put them on the dancefloor… and a lot is revealed.” ~ Daniela Plattner E52 - DANIELA PLATTNER ON EMBODIMENT,...

E51 – Aurelio on Sound, Mysticism and Healing // The art, craft and science of sonic experience.

“Hearing is a receptive sense, the shell, nautilus, snail, spiral... The rise in interest in sound goes together with the reawakening of the...

E50 – Safia Minney on Modern Slavery, Ethical Fashion and Sustainability // Slaves to fashion: a voice for the voiceless

“We all have a disquieting feeling when we can calculate that the price of something doesn't cover a living wage for the people who make it or the...

E49 – Justin Faerman on Flow Consciousness, Intuition and Effortlessness // Finding our way to flow consciousness… and staying there.

“ If you can train yourself to perceive the world in a certain way, you can basically lock yourself in to permanent flow” ~ Justin Faerman E49...

E48 – Jo Hunter on Creativity, Shame and Connection // 64 million artists: unlocking the creative potential of a nation

“Creativity is the essence of who you are, it’s absolutely connected to spirituality and the true expression of yourself. When you are not really...

E47 – Johann Hari on Depression, Addiction and Connection // Lost Connections: Finding others instead of ourselves

“The best journeys are not where you find yourself, the best journeys are where you find other people…Trying to find yourself as a unique individual...

E46 – Amisha Ghadiali on Courage, Receptivity and Elegant Rebellion // Understanding the beauty of our worlds

“We can’t create a beautiful future by bypassing everything we don’t like and creating a fake utopia that sits on top of it. There’s a lot of power...

E45 – Jem Bendell on Deep Adaptation, Climate Change and Societal Collapse // Acceptance and evolution in the face of global meltdown

“Getting busy with action can be a distraction from full acceptance of our predicament, where our predicament is that we don't know. We don't know...

E44 – Erika Gagnon on Plant Medicine, Tobacco and The Eagle and Condor Prophecy // Healing wisdom of The Americas

“The sacred master plant medicines help us remember who we are, where we have come from and where we are going. They help us to enter different...

E43 – Vinay Gupta on Blockchain, Biotech and Consciousness // Raising the floor of humanity through cultural activism and hard capitalism

"What is required is not more creation, but extremely precise clinical destruction. We need the old world to die and we need to kill it...We have...

E42 – Polly Higgins on Ecocide Law, Living Your Purpose and Earth Protection // Eradicating Ecocide by an Earth Lawyer

“For me it’s not about whether or not you are an environmentalist, it’s about whether or not you care. If you care you can move mountains.  Any...

E41 – Stephen Reid on Psychedelics, Extinction Rebellion and Metamodernism // Reconnecting with nature in these urgent times

“I don’t think we are that far away from the point where it is more acceptable to consume psilocybin mushrooms than it is to eat meat.” ~ Stephen...

E40 – Indra Adnan on New Politics, Soft Power and The Feminine // Politics is Broken. It’s time for the Alternative

“We are living in an era in which people are finding their own autonomy and their own agency and they want to express that. We are not content...

E39 – Manish Jain on Unschooling, Gift Culture and Deep Localisation // Freedom from the shackles of education

“The current education system is based on an 18th century factory industrial model … at best it is irrelevant and at worst it is a criminal...

E38 – Adah Parris on Identity, Freedom and Inclusion // The Four Freedoms

"I hate the idea of labels, you end up trying to fit into things and hide parts of yourself. When we present the version of ourselves that other...

E37 – Daniel Pinchbeck on Ecological Crisis, Systemic Change and Collective Action // How soon is now? A call to action

"Figuring out how we take care of our context and help as best we can to shift to something more sustainable and regenerative - this is more...

E35 – David Wood on AI (Artificial Intelligence), Ethics and Technology // Sustainable superabundance or a new dark age for humanity?

"We will only get to humanity 2.0 by using the very best of humanity 1.0. Which part of our current values do we want to uphold and which are no...

E34 – Prabhavati Dwabha on Giving, Child Poverty, Education and Philanthropy // Breaking the cycle of poverty, ignorance, and homelessness

“Life is better if you are honestly doing your best to make a difference for another being. If you know that in living your life - however you are -...

E33 – Jamie Catto on Creativity, Shadows and Panic Attacks // One Giant Leap for permission to feel

“If there was a crying pill our whole culture would be saved- there would be no more war…. I want people to think its not such a big deal to cry all...

E32 – Tiu de Haan on Ritual, Grief and Wonder // The importance of ritual and creativity

“Focusing on the brevity of life and sanctity of nature and fragility of the planet can sharpen our awareness of how precious this experience is but...

E31 – Sacha Stone on Self Actualisation, Activism and Sovereignty // A new earth beyond our personal and planetary borders

“All systems are entropic - all systems that define human beings into organised patterns of behaviour and outcome, like jobs, taxes, social...

E30 – Roma Norriss on Parenting, Listening and Relationships // Birthing & raising a better world

“When parents respond to their children with connection, we will see adults who have a lot less hurt to act out on. It's that hurt that drives us to...

E29 – Kriss Akabusi on Human Potential, Success and Happiness // Living your best life in every moment

“While I am here, let me be here, let me really engage with the here and now as presented to me. You can lose a lot of the here and now by being...

E28 – Almunis Alejandra Ortiz on Sound Healing, Indigenous Wisdom and Ayahuasca // Singing the ancient codes of mother earth to heal and remember

"We are all finding ourselves in this time of not knowing and needing to learn from each other." - Almunis Alejandra Ortiz   EPISODE 28 -...

E26 – Servane Mouazan on Social Enterprise, Women and Networks // Tending the roots of social business

“Women are active in the space where they have been historically confined to. It’s not something you are born with - that eagerness to help - it’s...

E25 – Peter Macfadyen on Democracy, Community and Local Government // Rewriting the rules for local politics

“This is about trying to create participatory democracy not representative democracy….It’s saying elect 17 people and then their job is to build a...

E24 – Mallence Bart-Williams on Patriarchy, Ancestry and The Womb // Cleansing the crucible of creation

"There is no redemption big enough to make up for what has been done to the womb." ~ Mallence Bart-Williams   EPISODE 24 - MALLENCE...

E23 – Nimo Patel on Simplicity, Service and Songwriting // Serving with empty hands – learning the law of love

"I like the idea that we come empty handed and we go empty handed. It’s like two moments of nothingness that we are living in between....Nothing is...

E22 – Helena Norberg-Hodge on Corporate Control, Systemic Change and Localism // Escaping the jaws of hungry giants

"We are swimming in a sea shaped by corporate desires. They are not thinking beings they are structures shaped by blind reductionist thinking and...

E21 – Jeremy Lent on Patterns, Integration and Meaning // Humanity’s patterns of meaning

"We have an instinct as humans to pattern meaning into the cosmos. It's a way of looking at an otherwise random or undifferentiated series of things...

E20 – Jo Royle on Marine Science, Ocean Plastics and Environmental Activism // Remembering the ocean – an urgent call to reconnect and save our seas

"We are living in a time of ocean crisis and the biggest loss of biodiversity to have ever been experienced since humanity was privileged enough to...

E19 – William Etundi on Activism, Creativity and Evolution // Fuelling creative fire to inspire culture change

"I think it is essential that when you feel that creative fire inside to be true to that. It doesn't mean it's going to save the world but it might...

E17 – Aviram Rozin on Reforestation, Compassion and Volunteering // Growing forests and community off the grid

"To come to a place where people are willingly here to serve you, to give you a safe and transformative experience, that by itself is healing." ~...

E16 – MARTI on Climate Change, Community & Transformation // Facing climate change with grounded optimism

"When you hear a glacier melting, the rivers of water emerging from beneath it, it is enough to make your heart break. When Ice from a glacier...

E15 – Anand Semalty on Yoga, Veda & Health // Why yoga is much more than moving your body

"I understand that health is your present and health is your future. If we are not healthy today it's not going to happen tomorrow" ~ Anand Semalty...

E14 – Lynne Franks on Collaboration, Creativity & Community // How women will shape a more beautiful future

"A certain naivety and enthusiasm has compelled me into situations where I didn't know what the hell I was doing, but thought I did - and learned...

E13 – Bayo Akomolafe on Sacred Activism, Post-Truth & Reality // These times are urgent, let us slow down

"Dancing with my daughter and singing my son to sleep is just as cosmic as a star exploding and expiring in space." - Bayo Akomolafe   EPISODE...

E12 – Boe Huntress on Music, Menstruation & Mythology // Unveiling a female power

"The more I am in my power the more everything can be empowered - it's not a personal thing - you can't be powerful on your own, its part of a...

E11 – Tony Riddle on Rewilding, Wellbeing & Health // Ancestral health is modern wealth

"People know more about their cell phone than they do about their own cells." - Tony Riddle   EPISODE 11 - TONY RIDDLE - REWILDING, WELLBEING...

E10 – Imogen Butler-Cole on Sexual Assualt, Me Too & Creative Activism // The power of theatre to change perspectives

"We have to get really clear about the fact that any sex without full consent is rape. I think it is very difficult for people to hear that." -...

E9 – James Hanusa on Blockchain, Burning Man & Consciousness // Creating new worlds at the frontiers of technology and human potential

"The questions about reality are going to become deeper and deeper as these technologies are adopted more and our ability to create new realities...

E8 – Sally Kempton on Meditation, Authenticity & The Goddess // Awakening the true blueprint within

"Learning to walk humbly on the cusp of what needs to be done and what we are capable and qualified to do is a huge thing that every one of us needs...

E7 – Satish Kumar on Jainism, Economy & Ecology // Soil, Soul and Society: A new trinity for our time

"Become the CEO of your own life... Earn less money, have more time. Consume less, buy less, have less possessions. Have good food... You cannot...

E6 – Zerbanoo Gifford on Politics, Beauty & Karma // Riding chariots into battle and building paradise gardens

"We can transform the world by transforming ourselves and being there as an example to other people so they can see that everything is possible."...

E5 – Bruce Parry on Tribes, Connection & Plant Medicine // Finding our way home to the collective

"I feel that beneath our layers we are positive beings and we do look for positive ways to be with each other....If I have to chose my beliefs, I...

E4 – Sam Roddick on Death, Sex & Activism // Life as a disobedient woman

"I was literally born out of the womb of a lineage of disobedient women" - Samantha Roddick   EPISODE FOUR - SAMANTHA RODDICK - DEATH, SEX AND...

E3 – Christopher Hareesh Wallis on Yoga, Tantra & Politics // Entering the subtle depths of Tantrik Yoga

"Yoga is the cultivation of a subtle internal state, and the the truth is that you can't tell whether anyone is doing yoga by looking at them. The...

E2 – Annegret Affolderbach on Sustainable Fashion, Change-Making & The Berlin Wall // Forging new forms in the heart of luxury

“I remember everything about what it felt like growing up in that place. I have become more aware of where in the world there are parallels to that...

E1 – Charles Eisenstein on Awakening, Courage & Climate Change // Love as an ecological act

“The Courage is what enables us to perform our mission. I am sure that everybody listening to this can feel the presence of a mission that is not...

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Following on from our book, we are launching The Future Is Beautiful Podcast! It is available to listen to on itunes now! It's all come together...

Tedx: The Future We Choose – A Time For New Dreams

This June our founder Amisha Ghadiali was asked to talk at TEDx Oxbridge about Think Act Vote and our...