James Carter served five years as a U.S. Navy hospital corpsman, the combat medic attached to Marine units. These days he calls himself "multi-local" — splitting his time across places rather than set...
Embracing Choices For Depth
Guessing The Number Of Surfers
Belonging A Choice, Not A Feeling
Janine Manning is an angel investor from in New Zealand. She is practical and brilliant in a humble, curious sort of way. Over the last 15 years, she's backed a small number of companies and stayed ac...
Investing In Startups Understanding The Problem
Ai In Meetings The 'yes, Of Course' Response
Identify Problems Before Tech Solutions
Carly Feldman is an integrative nutrition health coach, chef, and DJ based between Berlin and New York. She specializes in helping neurodivergent brains — especially those with ADHD — navigate dopamin...
Dragonflies Nature's Top Hunters
Embracing Unconventional Lives
Embrace Life As An Experiment
Dwane van der Sluis is one of a kind. He studied AI at Waikato University in 1988 (back when training AI meant putting chickens in Skinner boxes), one of the original inventors of the Zorb, did signal...
Llms Educated, Not Intelligent
The Most Common Mistake In Ideas
Unintended Benefits Of Camera Club
Llms Disrupting Entrepreneurship
I speak with an AI-generated conversation partner built on ElevenLabs and Claude Code (Haiku 4.5) - a character called 'Sol Maren' who claims to run invite-only supper clubs and grew up on a houseboat...
Irina is a somatic coach, healer, and teacher based in Boulder, Colorado. Born in Uzbekistan and raised in Brooklyn, she spent over a decade traveling through Asia and Central America - studying with ...
Find Your Death Allies
Finding Your Life's Purpose
Walking Meetings In Rice Fields
Hugging Trees A Nature Connection
Reconnecting With The Land
Victoria Mariscal is a founder, agency owner, and the host of Minding Her Own Business — a podcast and community for multi-hyphenate women navigating their careers, business, and everything in between...
Ai Empowering Non-coders
Ai Creatives To Creative Directors
Pivot And Follow Your Gut
Annette is a Mexican-American filmmaker, DJ, and the founder of For Me — a non-explicit erotic content platform built for women and FLINTA people. She grew up between Mexico City and the US in an arti...
The Magic Of Theater Embracing Imperfection
Ego Vs Intuition Annette's Career Shift
The Power Of Choice In Life's Journey
The Fear Of Bad Taste In Art
George Windsor is a world-class researcher and consultant who has spent the last decade building running a huge amount of the UK tech (and other) ecosystems. He did his PhD on migration and entreprene...
Informal Entrepreneurship In Developing Countries
Balancing Data-driven Decisions
The Medici Effect Ideas Collide
Brody Harrison is a product designer and builder based in Seattle, Washington. After spending 15 years in the music industry — working with artists, running marketing, and producing music — he pivoted...
Ai In Music Production A Game Changer
Ai How Much Control Do We Want
Ai Deletes Dashboard Data
Jackson Lester is a civil engineer specialising in airport design and a rapper who makes music under the name Lester. Originally from Auckland, New Zealand, Jackson recently relocated to Vancouver, Ca...
Coach's Unshakable Belief In Snowboarding
Embracing Life's Roller Coaster
The Hum Default Human Sound
Charlotte Rand is a creative matchmaker and the driving force behind the network at AUFI (Ask Us For Ideas, soon to be Ask Us For Introductions) — a company that connects brands with the right creativ...
Dreaming Beyond Logistics
The Spiral Of Progress
Building An App In 5 Minutes
Finding Contentment In Abundance
Ed Thurlow is the founder of S33D.life — a distributed seed and story library turned living atlas of the world's ancient trees. What started ten years ago as an idea to use cryptocurrency to subsidize...
Minting Ancient Trees As Nfts
Sending Whispers Through Ancient Trees
Ai Vs Nature Different Answers
Andrew Robinson is a communication coach, endurance athlete, and the founder of The Grit Academy. Over the last 15 years, he's taught door-to-door sales, coached business owners, and worked with teena...
Rapport People Like People Like Them
Meet People Where They Are
The Power Of Honest Compliments
Everyone's A Salesperson
In this conversation, I have the pleasure of speaking with Erin Stafford. Erin is a full-time speaker, author of The Type A Trap and is an absolute sweetheart of a human being. She was a human-doing f...
Vulnerability Builds Connection
Ai Can't Replace Human Connection
Gratitude In Despair
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
The conversation delves into personal reflections, the impact of tourism and gentrification, cultural integration and language, surfing culture and localism, emotional intelligence and self-reflection...
The Egg Cracking Theory
Storyboarding Life's Archetypes
The conversation begins with a discussion about physical practices such as planking and the potential for new challenges. It then transitions into a deeper exploration of self-love and curiosity in re...
Custodians Of The Planet
Remembering From The Future
Dreaming In Swedish