Curious on Earth podcast

RSS: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:879419647/sounds.rss Curious on Earth crafts slower media for an era of one-minute attention spans. Host Henry Soinnunmaa is a Finnish musician, writer and amateur generalist. Some topics and keywords: deep time, cognition, creativity, mental health, technology, religion, play, ecology, sexuality, slowing down, AI, wisdom, cold swimming, reality tunnels, movement, stillness, psychedelics, antifragility, conscientiousness, beginner mindset, political polarization, pratītyasamutpāda, magic, music, game b, altered states of consciousness, commitment, BJJ, decentralization, energy policy, dance, language, adulting, drug policy, meditation, metamodernism, meaning crisis, neurodiversity, emergence, honesty, sensemaking, animalness, (post)rationality, media, death, love. Teen myös suomenkielistä Ihmisiä, siis eläimiä -podcastia: @ihmisiis

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Episodes

#9 Zak Stein: Avoid AI dystopia, solve the metacrisis. Education beyond schooling. The Eye of Value.

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth Episode details (English): https://www.patreon.com/posts/116687202 Episode details (Finnish): https://www.patreon.com/posts/116690026 Episode 9: Philosopher of education and futurist Zak Stein. This episode was recorded on March 12, 2024. Video version: https://youtu.be/6OOCLUijhZQ Download mp3 on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/curiousonearth/9-zak-stein Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4g4tx6c Apple Podcasts: https://apple.c...

Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 28 min

#8 Erika Dyck: History of LSD, propaganda, moral panics, Osmond and Huxley, Native American Church

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth Episode details: https://www.patreon.com/posts/96851116 My Finnish Patreon page http://patreon.com/soinnunmaanhenry Episode 8: Erika Dyck, professor of the history of medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. This episode was recorded on November 25th, 2024. Video version: https://youtu.be/OFEie24ocN8 Download mp3 on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/curiousonearth/8-erika-dyck Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3vMgsfV ...

Jan 20, 2024•3 hr 18 min

#7 Huck Middeke: Survival, wilderness, Nomad Town, living in a yurt, resilience hubs

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth My thoughts on / introduction to the episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/93324871 My Finnish Patreon page mentioned on the podcast: http://patreon.com/soinnunmaanhenry Episode 7: Wilderness guide, survival expert, sustainability consult and critical system thinker Huck Middeke. This episode was recorded on Sep 25th, 2023 Video version: https://youtu.be/y3iB_zHRE4o Download mp3 on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/curio...

Nov 22, 2023•6 hr 20 min

#6 Neil Woods: Violence, corruption and moral injuries caused by fighting the war on drugs.

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth My thoughts on / introduction to the episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/89445902 Episode 6: Neil Woods, former UK police officer and undercover drugs operative. This episode was recorded on March 9th, 2023. Video version: https://youtu.be/kBokFgQ6gP4 Download mp3 on Soundcloud: Download mp3 on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/curiousonearth/6-neil-woods Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3PFz5JZ Apple Podcasts: https://apple....

Sep 18, 2023•2 hr 19 min

#5 Jeronimo M.M. Unintended consequences of the psychedelic renaissance – and thinking beyond

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth My thoughts on / introduction to the episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/87779598 Episode 5: Jeronimo Mazarrasa, social innovation director at ICEERS. This episode was recorded on March 6th, 2023. Video version: https://youtu.be/4NRy2fQQi2A Download mp3 on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/curiousonearth/5-jeronimo-mm Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OD1IG3 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/44jXKbe RSS: https://t.ly/GiVyo 00:...

Aug 16, 2023•5 hr 8 min

#4 Ethan Nadelmann. Drug policy, corruption and authoritarianism

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth Episode 4: Ethan Nadelmann, founder and former executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance and host of the Psychoactive podcast. This episode was recorded on July 20th, 2022. Video version: https://youtu.be/c0_X6qdVgic Download mp3 on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/curiousonearth/4-ethan-nadelmann Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3fxHaRL Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3sZy6bi RSS: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soun...

Nov 04, 2022•2 hr 24 min

#3 Stephen Jenkinson. Death phobia, grief and elderhood in a time of trouble

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth Episode 3: Worker, author, musician, storyteller and culture activist Stephen Jenkinson This episode was recorded on May 25th, 2022 Video version: https://youtu.be/U8HOlrHffZs Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3TkhZRw RSS: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:879419647/sounds.rss 00:00:00 Foreword 00:04:04 A culture that doesn't believe in endings or limitations. Machines and tools. 00:09:06 Tere Vadén, syntytieto ...

Aug 27, 2022•1 hr 32 min

#2 Emil Ejner Friis. Metamodernism. Hanzi Freinacht. Both/and. Human development. Beyond cynicism.

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth Episode #2: Theory artist Emil Ejner Friis who's strangely involved with Hanzi Freinacht's very inspiring books The Listening Society and The Nordic Ideology. This episode was recorded on Oct 13, 2021 Video version: https://youtu.be/g8CBgfvkjv4 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3FNvykR Apple podcasts: https://apple.co/3CVqCIM RSS: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:879419647/sounds.rss 00:00:00 Foreword 00:05:08 ...

Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 2 min

#1 Marcia Bjornerud. Thinking like a geologist. Kairos. Polytemporality. Timefulness. Deep time.

You can support this podcast on Patreon: http://patreon.com/curiousonearth Episode 1: Professor of geosciences and environmental studies Marcia Bjornerud, the author of Timefulness and Reading the Rocks. This episode was recorded on Sep 16, 2021. Video: https://youtu.be/t_EiXnzMR9U Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3uhlUTl RSS: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:879419647/sounds.rss 00:00:00 Foreword 00:02:53 Introduction. How Henry found Marcia's work. 00:04:38 What is the earth? Marci...

Sep 27, 2021•1 hr 15 min

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