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The Possibility Podcast provides a new narrative about the future of the planet, as we invite diverse change-makers, storytellers and frontier disruptors; and discuss their personal journey to meaning, and exchange some of the most innovative ideas around Identity, Sustainability, and Culture. Produced and hosted by award-winning storyteller, Mukul Bhatia, The Possibility Podcast is an important document of the present moment and creates a new roadmap of change-making, envisioned by the vari ...
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Meet Anna Oposa, our change maker based in Metro Manila, Philippines. As chief mermaid and executive director of Save Philippines Seas, an organization she spearheaded in 2011, Anna is mobilizing citizens and effecting positive change in her country’s public school system around environmental education. The inspiring writer, speaker, and environmen…
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Meet Purnima Shrestha, our change maker from Nepal, who inspires and incites action through her incredible accomplishments in mountaineering and photojournalism. Her climate change activism around the Himalayas and gutsy goal of climbing the world’s 14 highest peaks make her a compelling figure in multiple arenas. In 2017, Purnima scaled her first …
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Meet Dr. Anuar Abdullah, our Malaysian change maker based in Borneo. Coral reefs are his absolute speciality, and Anuar is a lifelong advocate, author and conservationist in the field who in 2004 invented and patented a coral catalyst used around the world to rehabilitate reefs. Born and raised on Malaysia’s east coast, he studied oceanography in F…
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Meet Shaway Yeh, our change maker based in Shanghai, China. As China’s foremost sustainable fashion pioneer, Shaway is an influential leader and speaker who has helped positively shape the world’s largest source of clothing manufacturing and consumption in recent years. After finding success in fashion media—as group style editorial director of Mod…
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Meet Kathy Eldon, our change maker from Malibu, California. During her decades-long career spanning three continents and multiple disciplines—including journalism, film and television production for CNN, Netflix, Columbia Pictures and more, and authoring bestselling books—Kathy became an expert at transforming trauma and heartbreak into positive ac…
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Meet Wayan Wardika, our change maker from Bali, Indonesia. Wayan is an in-demand Balinese sustainability activist and leader who has spearheaded immense changes and education around waste management and organic farming practices. His passion project, #BringBackTheLight, tackles conservation and regeneration of fireflies, critical indicators of a he…
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Meet Somsak Boonkam, our Change Maker from Thailand. Founder of community-based travel operator @localalike, Somsak’s goal is to bring economic opportunities to local communities through responsible and sustainable tourism. His team has worked with over 200 communities across 46 provinces in Thailand to develop and manage their own authentic, meani…
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Meet Shaneel Lal, our Change Maker based out of New Zealand. A law student, columnist, activist and political commentator, the LGBTQIA rights activist spearheaded the campaign that led New Zealand to ban the controversial practice of conversion therapy earlier this year. Lal was also recently included in the New York University Centre on Internatio…
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Meet Dr. Miles Neale, our sixth Change Maker based in New York and Bali. A Buddhist psychiatrist, author, founder of the Contemplative Studies Program, and instructor at Weill Cornell Medical College – Dr. Neale has more than 20 years of experience, integrating mind science and Tibetan Buddhism with psychology, trauma research, neuroscience, and my…
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Meet Anthea Indira Ong, our fifth Change Maker from Singapore. A social activist, former Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) and founder of a number of notable social impact businesses including Hush Tea Bar, Singapore’s first silent tea bar that employs and empowers the deaf and those recovering from mental health conditions, Anthea has also play…
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Meet Helena Norberg Hodge, our fourth Change Maker from Byron Bay, Australia. Author of the book and the film 'Ancient Futures’, Helena Norberg has spent many years creating eye-opening research around tradition and change in the wilderness of Ladakh, working on the frontline in remote locations, and creating setups to support the local economy. In…
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Meet Bandana Tewari, our Change Maker from Mumbai, India. Formerly Editor-at-Large Vogue India, Bandana Tewari is a sustainability journalist and one of Business Of Fashion’s 500 Most Influential People in Fashion. She is a prolific speaker who has created new narratives around Gandhian philosophy in the context of Fashion. In this episode, Bandana…
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Meet Jessica Nabongo, our Change Maker from Detroit, USA. In 2019, Jessica Nabongo became the first documented black woman to travel to all 195 Nations across the planet. Author of ‘The Catch Me If You Can’, her brand new book published by National Geographic represents a new approach to travel and being. In this candid conversation with Award-Winn…
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Meet Melati Wijsen, Banyan Tree’s Change-Maker from Bali, Indonesia, rethinking youth empowerment and sustainability. 21-year-old Melati Wijsen is a full-time change-maker and co-founder of ByeBye Plastic Bags. Honoured by Time Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential Teens in the World, she has spoken on world stages such as the UN and TED, alo…
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