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Columbia Energy Exchange features in-depth conversations with the world’s top energy and climate leaders from government, business, academia and civil society. The program explores today’s most pressing opportunities and challenges across energy sources, financial markets, geopolitics and climate change as well as their implications for both the U.S. and the world.
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Has the Climate Crisis got you feeling overwhelmed, devastated, despairing, angry, or even apathetic? In this show Sarah Knight, Scientist and Energy Healer, talks to other healers and scientists, artists, philosophers, activists, and others, as she seeks out the highest possibilities for the healing of this planet and its inhabitants in these changing times.
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As Australia’s most ambitious climate-focused cultural project, 100 Climate Conversations aims to inspire action by presenting an evidence-based and empowering vision of the future. The program showcases 100 visionary Australians, taking effective action to respond to the most critical issue of our time, climate change. Featuring Mike Cannon-Brookes, Victor Steffensen, Ronni Kahn, Clover Moore, Rebecca Huntley, Grace Vegesana, Ross Garnaut and Ketan Joshi in conversation with some of the nat ...
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EVERY MONDAY A NEW EPISODE. I READ ALL MY EMAILS - contact form on my website - www.bogumilbaranowski.com. TELL ME YOUR STORY. I’m Bogumil Baranowski, an author, a TEDx speaker, an investor, and an investment advisor to families and individuals. Intimate conversations about money, wealth, and living a rich and fulfilling life. We talk about big ideas, big inspirations, big topics. We take on the hardest subject of all – money: how to make it, save it, keep it, but our conversations lead us t ...
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Forbes India in association with TheIndicast.com bring you conversations with the people behind the Forbes India Magazine. Listen to what went in developing the cover story and special reports in the latest issue of the Forbes India Magazine along with expert insights on the top news from one of the most vibrant world economies
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Path to Zero

Propane Education & Research Council

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Path to Zero is a podcast focused on clean energy and the journey toward a low-carbon future. Zero emissions is a goal we can all get behind, but how do we meet the growing energy demands of the world AND reduce carbon in the atmosphere?
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Mission Shunya

Girish Shivakumar

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Mission Shunya (Shunya=Zero) is all about the transition to a zero carbon economy. The podcast features conversations related to clean-tech and sustainability. A new podcast episode is released every fortnight. Experts from around the world are featured along with people whose businesses and actions are having a positive impact and aims to inspire every individual take action to do their bit for the planet. Renewable energy, electric vehicles, sustainable development, climate change, circula ...
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LGIM Talks

Legal & General Investment Management

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What does a changing world mean for my portfolio? Which asset classes are undervalued? Will declining demographics affect my investments? From Legal & General Investment Management, we bring you conversations about the global economy and how professional investors can take advantage of these opportunities. We'll be talking to fund managers, analysts, industry experts and more to discuss the latest market and political developments, their most exciting asset allocation ideas and how they're o ...
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Seedpod is a podcast dedicated to the people shaping our world through social entrepreneurship, sustainability and design. We started this project in the hope of exploring unique perspectives on the issues facing the society we live in. Designer and entrepreneur Lee Rael is doing just that by having authentic conversations with talented creatives, innovative entrepreneurs and environmental pioneers. By unpacking their wisdom, insights and personal stories, Lee hopes to inspire and educate, a ...
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City Space

The Globe and Mail

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How do we make our cities more livable? We want them to be more affordable, walkable and meet the needs of a tech-powered society. So, how do we actually reach those ideals? City Space is an urban living podcast from The Globe and Mail that seeks to answer those questions. Join host Irene Galea as she speaks to global experts and those close to home to learn what our cities are doing right and what we could do better. From accessibility to housing to transit, episodes will consider what trul ...
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WBEZ's global affairs program. Featuring in-depth conversations about international issues and their local impact. Also, foreign film reviews and human rights commentaries. Hosted by Jerome McDonnell. This podcast is free, in mp3, and updated weekdays.
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How do we learn to negotiate a world of growing complexity and uncertainty? Perpetual Novelty is a six-episode set of conversations from Perry Chen, artist and the founder of Kickstarter. A long-time critic of the attention economy, Chen served on the Knight Commission on Trust, Media, and Democracy from 2017-18 to examine and make recommendations in response to the collapse in trust in U.S. democratic institutions, media, journalism, and the information ecosystem. In 2018, he was honored wi ...
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Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section. Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media.
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WorkWell

WorkWell with Jen Fisher

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On the WorkWell Podcast, Jen Fisher — Human Sustainability Leader at Deloitte and Editor-at-Large, Human Sustainability at Thrive Global — sits down with inspiring individuals for wide-ranging conversations about how we can develop a way of living and working built on human sustainability, starting with ourselves.
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Fueling the Future of Transport explores sustainable solutions in transport energy to mitigate climate change with top global experts in the field. This bi-weekly show is hosted by Tammy Klein, founder and CEO of Transport Energy Strategies and available every other Monday.
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Conscious Style Podcast

Elizabeth Joy, Stella Hertantyo

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What will it really take to create a more sustainable and equitable future for fashion? Each week, hosts Elizabeth Joy and Stella Hertantyo interview fashion changemakers — from labor activists to slow fashion entrepreneurs — to explore this very question. Hear about topics like greenwashing, garment worker rights, consumer psychology, secondhand fashion, making the most of your closet, and more. For more, visit consciouslifeandstyle.com and follow @consciousstyle on Instagram.
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Clover Hogan has been on the planet 24 years, and spent the past 13 working to save it. She believes it’s possible. She also believes that the threat even greater than climate change is how powerless we feel to stop it. In Season 3, Clover invites us behind the scenes of what it’s really like to be a climate activist. You’re going to hear from activists on the stuff that doesn’t get talked about, like burnout, getting cancelled and the ethical compromises of making money. And even what it’s ...
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As SBG enters into its 25th year, we are closing in on more than 100 locations. We can be found on every continent on the planet (except Antarctica). We have some of the world’s biggest and best MMA champions. Our BJJ athletes can be found medaling, every weekend, all across the planet. Our coaches have helped to revolutionize law enforcement and military curriculums. And SBG as a whole has helped to lead a revolution in the Martial Arts. What Bruce Lee talked about when he spoke of Jeet Kun ...
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Can science fiction save the world? Author and filmmaker, Mikel J. Wisler, explores the themes and ideas presented in a wide range of sci-fi movies and books from various time periods. Convinced that sci-fi is the most naturally philosophical genre, Wisler invites everyone from die-hard fans to casual observers to dive into meaningful conversations about how sci-fi helps us think about our future, brings up challenging scenarios, and forces us to ask big questions. Support this podcast: http ...
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The Duo: Sports and Stuff Podcast

The Duo Sports and Stuff Podcast

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Best friends Deonte Epps and Dane Beasley talk sports, nerdy culture, and more. One stop shop for the jocks and the nerds. Episodes available wherever you listen to podcasts. Special guests featured: Omar Craddock (USA Track & Field), Jay Bilas (ESPN), Trey Wingo (Sports Host), Marcus Spears (ESPN), Master Tesfastion (Prime Video), LaJethro Jenkins (The Volume), Brian Mazique (Forbes), RJ Stern (Last Chance U), Shehan Jeyarajah (CBS Sports), Joe Lunardi (ESPN), Colin Deaver (KTSM-TV), Vic Lo ...
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To address climate crisis, we have to pursue an energy system based on renewable energy and other low carbon technology. Through reasonable discussions with a variety of researchers from institutes and think tanks, this podcast informs curious minds of poliy debate on sustainable energy transition and global climate governance. The podcast is now being updated for its second season. The first season was called the REEI Energy and Climate Podcast.
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The Zodiac Killer remains an unsolved mystery that has captivated people for over 50 years. We explore what makes this case so compelling, from the chilling letters and ciphers to the two latest documentaries. Does the Zodiac exist, or is it all a hoax? Join us as we dive into the theories, from the classic crime story to a completely new perspecti…
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AI has entered the crypto world, and it's making serious money. In this episode, we dive into the wild story of an AI that’s become a millionaire, blending memes and financial markets in ways we’ve never seen. Based on a Mashable article by Stan Schroeder, we explore how AI like Terminal of Truths could change the future of finance, power, and infl…
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US trade policy and US-China competition concerns are high on the minds of South-east Asia observers. Synopsis: The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Hardening strategic competition with China will remain front and centre of the foreign policy focus of …
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This episode delves into The Substance, a film blending body horror and social commentary. We discuss how the film critiques society's obsession with youth, beauty, and quick fixes, all while delivering intense visuals and thought-provoking metaphors. From the aging actress' transformation to the unsettling male gaze commentary, this is more than j…
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Explore the intersection of technology and climate change in this thought-provoking episode. From energy-hungry data centers to hurricanes intensified by climate change, and even the military's hidden environmental impact, we uncover the massive effects our technological advances have on the planet. How can we innovate while preserving the Earth? T…
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Dive into stoic philosophy with Seneca, as we explore how his 2,000-year-old wisdom about busyness, mindfulness, and discomfort is more relevant than ever today. Seneca challenges us to rethink the hustle, embrace discomfort, and find presence in our everyday lives—leading to a richer, more intentional existence.…
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The goal is to allocate more capital to the business opportunities the transition creates, while simultaneously driving down emissions over time. Traditionally investors and companies have asked the question: “How should an investor balance a focus on reducing their climate impact with a desire for financial returns?” However, it is our firm belief…
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The conversation in this episode dives into suicide prevention, stigma, and the changes needed to get to Zero-Suicide. Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people. In Singapore, suicide remains the leading cause of death for young people aged between 10 and 29. A 160-page whi…
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My guest today is Philippe Gijsels. He is the Chief Strategist at BNP Paribas Fortis and a co-author of the book ( with Koen De Leus) World Economy in 5 Trends: Investing in Times of Superinflation, Hyperinnovation, and Climate Transition. Takeaways Childhood experiences can shape one's relationship with money and career path. The world is changing…
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We’re diving into the untold stories of women surrealists, who went beyond the muse role to redefine the art movement. Artists like Leonor Carrington, Meret Oppenheim, and Frida Kahlo shattered norms, using their work as resistance against traditional gender roles. Their influence shaped surrealism and continues to resonate today.…
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Explore the surrealist game "Exquisite Corpse," a playful way to tap into the unconscious mind. From Paris in the 1920s to Salvador Dalí’s dreamscapes, we uncover how randomness fuels creativity. Learn how this collaborative drawing approach can inspire new, unexpected connections in both art and life. Embrace spontaneity and unlock your own creati…
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Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, the world’s seventh-largest producer of crude oil, have fueled concern over oil price volatility for the past few weeks. But the oil market isn’t reacting to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East as dramatically as it has in the past. Despite an ongoing war in Gaza and Israel, Israel’s attack on Hezbo…
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Slow fashion can (and dare we say should?) be joyful! So if you've been feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or isolated on your sustainable fashion journey, it may be a sign to lean into community. In this episode, get tangible tips and encouragement to find or cultivate your own slow fashion community. The second part of this episode features a repl…
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Annual India's Top 100 Digital Stars issue looks at the influencers who are not only fan favourites but also have managed to woo marketers. They stand out because of their constant efforts to create something new and engaging despite the challenge of social media trolling. Once again anchoring this Forbes India-Goat effort, Naini Thaker takes us th…
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This episode explores the 2024 Nobel Prizes, covering literature, chemistry, and economics. It highlights the power of storytelling in literature, the role of AI in advancing protein structure prediction in chemistry, and the importance of strong institutions in economic development. The discussion emphasizes how these breakthroughs shape our world…
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Dave Specht is the Director of the Drucker School Global Family Business Institute. His professional mission is to, Preserve Families and Perpetuate Businesses. He is the author of, “The Family Business Whisperer” and thought leader on topics surrounding generational continuity of businesses and family wealth. Prior to his current role, he trained …
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The SkillsFuture JobSeeker Support aims to help the retrenched tide over financially, while between jobs, after tough talks with unions, employers and the Government. Synopsis: Every month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at Singapore's social issues of the day with guests. As the global economy changes more rapidly and unpredictably, workers m…
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Aleister Crowley, often dubbed the "wickedest man in the world," remains a paradox, blending genius with controversy. Born into privilege and strict Christianity, he rebelled early, diving into the occult. His complex life, marked by intellectual brilliance and scandalous pursuits, continues to influence pop culture and provoke debate. Crowley’s en…
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In this episode, we break down Hurricane Milton’s impact on Florida just weeks after Hurricane Helene. We discuss key reports from Orlando, Governor DeSantis’s press releases, and on-the-ground accounts from affected communities. From Tampa's narrow escape to Sarasota County's severe storm surge, we explore how Floridians faced the storm and the st…
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A wonderful discussion with a very thoughtful host and a good friend. This interview was conducted by Senior Investment Advisor Edward Vesely at The Motley Fool Australia, a company whose approach to investing prioritizes buying and holding quality stocks for long periods of time, focusing on business fundamentals rather than on stocks’ short-term …
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John Wayne Gacy, known as the "Killer Clown," lived a disturbing double life, committing horrendous acts while appearing as a normal, friendly figure. He entertained sick children as Pogo the Clown but preyed on vulnerable young men, luring them through his business with promises of work. His methodical killings, mostly by strangulation, and the di…
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Has the blistering rally in Chinese equities got further to go, or was that it? What do strong jobs numbers out of the US tell us about the likely path of interest rates? And how could the arrival of a new prime minister in Japan affect the strength of the yen? This podcast is hosted by Harry Brooks, Content Manager. All data is sourced from Eikon …
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In this episode, we explore the deep origins of Halloween, tracing its roots from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain and medieval All Hallows' Eve to modern traditions like trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving. We uncover the blending of spiritual beliefs, religious practices, and folklore that shaped Halloween, its global evolution, and how i…
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Justin Castelli is a life planner, advisor, and creator. He is the founder of RLS Wealth, a registered investment adviser based in Fishers, Indiana, a co-founder of Advisors Growing as a Community (The AGC), the host of the LifeDesign+ podcast, and author of the Daily Notes. But, most importantly, he is a husband and a father to three boys. Justin …
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This episode dives into the life of Nikola Tesla, exploring his unique abilities, inventions, and legacy. The hosts discuss Tesla's visions as a child, his pioneering work with alternating current (AC) power, and the "War of the Currents" with Thomas Edison. They explore Tesla's wireless power dream and his development of teleautomatics, an early c…
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Europe is facing a critical challenge. When it comes to advanced technology innovation, labor productivity, and affordable energy, it's not keeping up with the U.S. and China. At least that’s the take from Mario Draghi, former European Central Bank president, in his European Commission report last month titled, “The Future of European Competitivene…
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After what's been referred to as a "slow fashion recession", what's next for the movement? How can we come back stronger and make slow fashion so irresistible, that it becomes inevitable? Those are big questions, but that's what we're exploring in this podcast episode! I'd love to hear your thoughts & ideas on this too — find me at @consciousstyle …
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Paul Shorthouse of Circular Economy Leadership Canada gives the lowdown on how to reduce, eliminate, reuse or recover up to 50% of the carbon currently lost as waste in our cycles of production. Maybe the economy AND the environment can both win if we turn our linear mindsets, models and systems into circular ones? (PS...This is so much more than c…
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My guest today is Andy Busser, the CEO of Pitcairn, a 100-year-old family office. Andy is responsible for guiding the firm’s client-centric culture and overseeing all of Pitcairn’s operations. His vision for the company is to continually evolve the Pitcairn client experience by enhancing the firm’s integrated approach to sophisticated family office…
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We don’t all have to live frugally and retire by 40 years old, but we need to be financially disciplined so we can retire meaningfully. Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your personal finance and career with The Straits Times. FIRE in this context, stands for financial independence, retire early - a movement th…
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Powering up: The world is warming up to nuclear energy as nations scramble for zero-carbon electricity. Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. For years, nuclear energy has been reviled as an energy source over safety, co…
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Jeff Gilbert takes over Talking Billions today and asks me questions. He is a master storyteller, forensic accountant, investor, and a good friend. Scroll down, search, and find my earlier conversation with him on the show. Jeff Gilbert, CPA is an Executive Director of Investigations where he specializes in forensic auditing. Drawing upon personal …
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This episode covers entertainment news, including the Netflix true crime series "Nobody Wants This" and its connections to past scandals, challenges of adapting real events without exploitation, and adaptations like "Anaconda" with Paul Rudd. They discuss new actors in iconic roles, such as Liam Hemsworth in "The Witcher," and remember Dame Maggie …
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This episode explores Donald Winnicott's ideas on child development, such as the "good enough mother" concept, which fosters resilience through imperfection. It discusses "false self" formation and the importance of allowing children to express emotions freely. The episode highlights how adults model behaviors for children, promoting authenticity a…
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Some are holding fast to their mother tongue, even with migration overseas, and are coming up with creative ways to spread the learning and use of Cantonese. Synopsis: The Straits Times chats with ST’s global correspondents about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. Want to pick up Cantonese? Some Hong Kongers - fro…
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For the latest in our quarterly series of updates on the global fixed income market, LGIM’s Head of Euro Credit Marc Rovers gives us a detailed briefing on where the European debt market is, and where it may be heading. In a broad-ranging discussion, we cover what lay behind the late summer’s sporadic spikes in volatility, potential European spillo…
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Your mother tongue can also be your super power - that’s what our three guests on The Usual Place tell us. Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people. In this episode, Zhang Xi Ying, a content producer at HeyKaki, C Aishwarya, a branding and promotions executive from Tamil M…
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There is no health without mental health. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. Mental health is a national priority in Singapore. While the recent 2023 National Population Health Survey showed that there was an improvement in the mental health of the general populati…
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My guest today is Adam Mead — he is a professional investor, founder of Mead Capital Management, and the author of a wonderful book, **The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway: A Chronological Analysis of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's Conglomerate Masterpiece.** He was on Talking Billions over a year ago, and he returns to talk ab…
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This episode is an exploration of intriguing topics. The hosts discuss various stories focusing on fascinating discoveries and unsolved mysteries. Key topics include the deep sea's mysterious creatures like the bigfin squid, the discovery of unreleased music by Mozart, and the surprising origins of the Venetian lion statue. They reflect on the inte…
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According to recently released data, Norway is the first country in the world with more electric vehicles than gas-powered ones on the road. At the same time, the country is western Europe's largest oil and gas producer, with a total output of over four million barrels of oil equivalents per day. While the country aims to be carbon neutral by 2030,…
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A chat to explore the concept of "do kamo" (authentic man) from ethnographic, psychoanalytic, and philosophical perspectives. Maurice Leenhardt examines Melanesian culture and myth's role in identity. Ana Vicentini de Azevedo analyzes myth through psychoanalysis, focusing on Eros, Narcissus, and Oedipus. Maria Rita Kehl explores depression as a soc…
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My guest today is Cristina Espinal. She was born in Venezuela, lived in the US and Asia, made the UK her home, and joined me from Madrid today. After a successful first career, she decided to pivot, follow, and trust her curiosity. She helps ambitious mid-career professionals gain the clarity and confidence to secure bigger, more aligned roles and …
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