Best Paradigm Pathway Podcasts (2025)

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Philip Gamaghelyan, "Conflict Resolution Beyond the International Relations Paradigm: Evolving Designs as a Transformative Practice in Nagorno-Karabakh and Syria" (Ibidem Press, 2017) 37:45

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Conflict Resolution Beyond the International Relations Paradigm: Evolving Designs as a Transformative Practice in Nagorno-Karabakh and Syria (Ibidem Press, 2017) holds the promise of freeing approaches and policies with regard to politics of identity from the fatalistic grip of realism. While the conceptual literature on identity and conflicts has …

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Rewilding Education - A Conversation with Prof. Hilary Cremin 47:16

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The idea of rewilding is now a common topic of conversation in response to the depletion of biodiversity and natural habitats for local wildlife and widespread industrialisation and globalisation of food production. What about if we asked the same question in relation to the industrialised and standardised education system? What would it take to re…

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Joe Carlsmith - A Wiser, AI-Powered Civilization is the “Successor” (Worthy Successor, Episode 15) 1:52:41

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This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Joe Carlsmith, a senior advisor at Open Philanthropy, whose work spans AI alignment, moral uncertainty, and the philosophical foundations of value. In this conversation, Joe joins us in his personal capacity, not representing any brand or company, and offering his own thoughtf…

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The Terrain Toxin We Celebrate: Alcohol, Addiction, and the Path Beyond with David Nutt 1:29:25

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Alcohol is the world’s most socially accepted toxin — a substance woven into our rituals, relationships, and celebrations, yet responsible for immeasurable physical, emotional, and societal harm. What happens when we finally confront that truth? In this episode, we sit down with Professor David Nutt, neuropsychopharmacologist, author, and founder o…

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How Can the Sherpa Way Help Women Entrepreneurs Lead with Purpose, Presence, and Joy with Renelle Darr 40:48

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Today, I’m so excited to welcome back my friend, Renelle Everett Darr. She shares the story behind The Sherpa Way, a powerful framework inspired by a personal pilgrimage to Nepal. This journey became a threshold moment for her, and the five guiding practices she discovered along the way are now changing how her clients lead through change. We explo…

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155: How Regina Meredith Discovered the Value of Integrity to Transform Her Media Career 1:08:20

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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & Rumble Join our FREE Community “We get to choose our frequencies, we get to choose what we want to delve into, align ourselves with, put our energy into… Our entire matrix is made up of mind. And I don’t mean this mind. I mean greater mind on a quantum level,” says Regina Meredith, the pioneering media host w…

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Lisa Vanhala, "Governing the End: The Making of Climate Change Loss and Damage" (U Chicago Press, 2025) 50:06

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A searing account of how the international community is trying—and failing—to address the worst effects of climate change and the differential burdens borne by rich and poor countries. Climate change is increasingly accepted as a global emergency creating irrevocable losses for the planet. Yet, each country experiences these losses differently, and…

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Phillips Payson O'Brien, "War and Power: Who Wins Wars--And Why" (PublicAffairs, 2025) 33:48

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A bold, revisionist study of modern warfare, showing that military victory is rooted not in large armies and decisive battles, but in the full spectrum of economic, political, and social power. For nearly two centuries, international relations have been premised on the idea of the "Great Powers." As the thinking went, these mighty states--the Europ…

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Wolfgang Wagner, "The Democratic Politics of Military Interventions" (Oxford UP, 2020) 37:32

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According to a widely shared notion, foreign affairs are exempted from democratic politics, i.e. party-political divisions are overcome-and should be overcome-for the sake of a common national interest. This book shows that this is not the case. Examining votes in the US Congress and several European parliaments, the book demonstrates that contesta…

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E. Alaverdov and M. W. Bari, "Cultural Heritage Protection and Restoration in Conflict and Post-Conflict Zones" (IGI Global, 2025) 38:18

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The protection and restoration of cultural heritage is essential, especially in conflict and post-conflict zones. Armed conflicts frequently result in the destruction or collateral damage of cultural landmarks, artifacts, and traditions. In post-conflict recovery, preserving cultural heritage is not only a matter of historical conservation but help…

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54. Pathways to Zero Energy Buildings 35:37

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Join ASHRAE Journal assistant editor Allison Hambrick and Max Rohr, Member ASHRAE, as they discuss zero energy buildings, biomimicry and designing for energy efficiency.By ASHRAE Journal

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Light, Water, and the Quantum Terrain: Circadian Health and Applied Quantum Biology with Nikko Kennedy 1:18:15

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What if your body isn’t just a collection of organs, but a living, self-organizing field of light, water, and energy? In this episode of the Terrain Theory Podcast, Ben and Mike sit down with Nikko Kennedy, Director of Research at the Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, to explore the frontier where circadian health meets quantum biology. Nikko e…

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How to Stay Grounded, Inspired, and Aligned in Business and Life with Barb Brown 32:32

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Today, I’m so honored to bring you a conversation that feels like a deep breath and a homecoming. Barb is a dear friend and a beloved member of my mastermind community. I’ve witnessed her birth her Spirit Quest Membership, a beautiful offering that invites women to live life as sacred practice. Her journey is rich with grace and grit, marked by los…

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154: How Nikko Kennedy Tapped into Nature’s Quantum Secrets to Overcome Chronic Health Challenges 1:15:10

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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & Rumble Join our FREE Community “We're made of these energetic reactions...our electrons are flowing between each of these people,” says Nikko Kennedy, Director of Research at the Institute of Applied Quantum Biology, who joins the Quantum Biology Collective Podcast to reveal the stunning hidden layers of how …

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Joshua Castellino, "Calibrating Colonial Crime: Reparations and The Crime of Unjust Enrichment" (Policy Press, 2025) 52:59

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While decolonization liberated territories, it left the root causes of historical injustice unaddressed. Governance change did not address past wrongs and transferred injustice through political and financial architectures. In Calibrating Colonial Crime: Reparations and The Crime of Unjust Enrichment (Bristol University Press/Policy Press, 2024) Dr…

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Education as a Commons - A Conversation with David Bollier 46:43

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As many regular listeners to the podcast know, on this channel we have been exploring the new kinds of educational institutions that are emerging in response to the challenges that our legacy institutions are facing. For the last 250 years we've gotten used to compulsory standardised schooling being provided at scale by either the state, as public …

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Martin Moore and Thomas Colley, "Dictating Reality: The Global Battle to Control the News" (Columbia UP, 2025) 1:00:44

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From the United States to China and from Brazil to India, an authoritarian approach to news is spreading across the world. Increasingly, the media is no longer a check on power or a source of objective information but a means by which governments and leaders can propagate their versions of reality, however biased or false. In Dictating Reality: The…

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Rachel Myrick, "Polarization and International Politics: How Extreme Partisanship Threatens Global Stability" (Princeton UP, 2025) 25:52

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Polarization is a defining feature of politics in the United States and many other democracies. Yet although there is much research focusing on the effects of polarization on domestic politics, little is known about how polarization influences international cooperation and conflict. Democracies are thought to have advantages over nondemocratic nati…

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Blaise Agüera y Arcas - AGI Symbiosis and the Arrow of Intelligence (Worthy Successor, Episode 14) 1:23:58

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This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Blaise Agüera y Arcas, Vice President and Fellow at Google, and CTO of Technology & Society. In this conversation, Blaise talks about how life and intelligence seem to move in a single direction - toward greater complexity and deeper interdependence. Blaise describes this move…

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Elizabeth Vernon on Biologic Inserts, Human Hierarchy, and Kennedy as Controlled Opposition 1:54:01

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Elizabeth Vernon is a beekeeper-activist, herbalist, and founder of Queen Bees Farmacy, dedicated to bringing together the world of wild-crafted remedies, advocacy, and deep terrain insight. In this episode, we dive into the hidden dimensions of health and resistance — from how screen time is reshaping our bodies and nervous systems to the untested…

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153: What Cloud Watching Taught Letty Flohr About True Presence and Awe 58:27

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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & Rumble Join our FREE Community “I always wanted to offer a tool to my clients where they didn’t need me. You know, I want people—I know, everyone has the answers inside, just given the right environment,” says Letty Flohr, who joins the Quantum Biology Collective Podcast to reveal her journey from a fast-pace…

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The Golden Future Book Study - Week 3 - with Dawn Morningstar 1:03:39

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During this podcast, we share with you our third discussion from our 12-week book study on Diana Cooper's The Golden Future. Together we explore chapters 3 & 4 on ascension and the New Earth Blueprint, as part of discovering our role in Earth’s transformation and awakening our 5D potential. This book study is free and open to all on Zoom every Tues…

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Democratic Dialogues: Pathways of Democratic Backsliding, Resistance, and (Partial) Recoveries 42:09

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A podcast from Cornell University’s Brooks School of Public Policy Center on Global Democracy About the Podcast Each week, co-hosts Rachel Beatty Riedl and Esam Boraey bring together leading scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to explore the challenges and possibilities facing democracy around the world. Produced by Cornell’s Center on Global…

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Edmond Smith, "Ruthless: A New History of Britain’s Rise to Wealth and Power, 1660-1800" (Yale UP, 2025) 57:57

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Was Britain’s industrial revolution the result of its machines, which produced goods with miraculous efficiency? Was it the country’s natural abundance, which provided coal for its engines, ores for its furnaces and food for its labourers? Or was it Britain’s colonies, where a brutalized enslaved workforce produced cotton for its factories? In Ruth…

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R. Jisung Park, "Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World" (Princeton UP, 2025) 44:24

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R. Jisung Park is assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where he holds appointments in the School of Social Policy and Practice and the Wharton School of Business. It’s hard not to feel anxious about the problem of climate change, especially if we think of it as an impending planetary catastrophe. In Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of …

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Brad Carson - AGI Competition with Civility and Understanding (US-China AGI Relations, Episode 5) 1:04:25

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This is an interview with Brad Carson, who served as a U.S. Congressman and as Under Secretary of the Army. Later, he served as the Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel & Readiness, and now serves as President of Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI). You might expect someone with deep roots in national security to see AGI through a…

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Dr. Anna Sitkoff on Terrain-Supporting Mushrooms, Foundational Fungi, and The Ergothioneine Effect 1:32:20

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Dr. Anna Sitkoff is a naturopathic physician and herbalist whose clinical and personal journey has been guided by a deep relationship with medicinal mushrooms. In this episode, she shares how her early exposure to natural medicine—and a life-changing experience with her father’s cancer treatment—sparked a decade-long exploration into the world of f…

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How Can Grief Become a Pathway to Healing, Purpose, and Feminine Leadership with Joya Sosnowski 42:41

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I am thrilled to have this episode with my dear friend Joya Sosnowski, who will touch your heart like it touched mine. Joya shares her journey of losing her son and what unfolded on the other side. We talk about the neuroscience of grief, the mystic path that opened for her, and how grief—when we meet it fully—can become a portal to our own awakeni…

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152: Coherence Can Set You Free: Sovereignty, Suppression & the Power of Inner Work 34:11

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📺 Watch the Video on Spotify, YouTube & Rumble Join our FREE Community “All of the big tech platforms are to some extent, to a large extent, compromised. As independent sovereign voices, it is important that we are connected to the communities and people that we care about outside of the big tech platform.” says Meredith Oke, host of the Quantum Bi…

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Yong-Shik Lee, "Sustainable Peace in Northeast Asia" (Anthem Press, 2023) 1:02:36

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In the long run, countries in Northeast Asia will have to see the need for collective defense. Otherwise, you won’t be able to stop rivalry between powers like the U.S. and China. It sounds utopian now, but so did the idea of French and German soldiers serving under the same command a century ago. – Y.S. Lee, NBN Interview (2025) Sustainable Peace …

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Deborah Gordon, "No Standard Oil: Managing Abundant Petroleum in a Warming World" (Oxford UP, 2021) 46:28

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In No Standard Oil: Managing Abundant Petroleum in a Warming World (Oxford University Press, 2021), Deborah Gordon shows that no two oils or gases are environmentally alike. Each has a distinct, quantifiable climate impact. While all oils and gases pollute, some are much worse for the climate than others. In clear, accessible language, Gordon expla…

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Angelos Chaniotis, "Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian" (Harvard UP, 2018) 1:11:35

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The world that Alexander remade in his lifetime was transformed once more by his death in 323 BCE. In Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian(Harvard University Press, 2018), Angelos Chaniotis, Professor of Ancient History and Classics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, examines how his successors reorganized Pers…

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Learning as If Life Depended on It - A Conversation with Olli-Pekka Heinonen 46:35

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There are a lot of people searching right now, including me, including this podcast, searching for different ways in and through many of the global challenges that we are facing. And as many people will conclude, education and learning are central to these questions of how we find our way! How do we learn together, across generations, in communitie…

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Piotr Pietrzak, "Strengthening International Relations Through Transformative Theory and Practice" (Information Science Reference, 2025) 1:02:46

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As the world becomes more connected, strengthening international relations is essential for fostering global stability for economic and cultural growth. By integrating theory and practice applications, nations can move beyond traditional diplomatic approaches to embrace new strategies. By applying transformative theories, it allows for fresh perspe…

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Dr. Shivani Gupta on Ayurveda, Mind-Body Types, and Personalized Health 1:25:11

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Dr. Shivani Gupta is an Ayurvedic practitioner, author, and founder of Fusionary Formulas. In this episode, she helps us rediscover Ayurveda as the original terrain-based health system — one that recognizes the body’s innate intelligence and its connection to mind, spirit, and environment (Nature). We discuss how to identify your mind-body type (do…