Unlocking Imagination: The Science of Wonder in a Flattening World
Sep
2

Unlocking Imagination: The Science of Wonder in a Flattening World

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We live plugged in from daybreak to bedtime, constantly receiving, managing, and reacting to information. Rarely are we given the space to let our minds drift and wonder.

Dr. Cassandra Vieten invites us into the neuroscience and practice of imagination, and how re-claiming it can re-enchant both our inner lives and the world around us.

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The Future of Psychedelic Medicine: From Possibility to Practice
Aug
13

The Future of Psychedelic Medicine: From Possibility to Practice

Psychedelics have long been taboo but today, a growing body of research suggests they may hold enormous promise for treating depression, PTSD, anxiety, addiction, and much more. 

What might our healthcare system, and our communities, look like if psychedelic medicines were safely, ethically, and equitably integrated into care? 

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Building an Economy That Rewards Doing Good
Jul
8

Building an Economy That Rewards Doing Good

Attorney, advocate, and entrepreneur Sam Mazzeo explores one of the central contradictions of modern society: why do we make it so difficult for mission-driven organizations and impact-focused businesses to succeed, while rewarding the systems and institutions that are harming people and the planet?

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Purpose or Profit? And Why Do We Have to Choose?
Jun
11

Purpose or Profit? And Why Do We Have to Choose?

Can you dedicate your life to doing good… and still build a life that works for you? Loretta Turner explores the cultural and personal narratives that keep purpose and profit at odds and what might become possible if we reimagined the relationship between impact and sustainability.

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