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This show is for the polymathic, the entrepreneurial, the multipotentialites, and the Innovators!


The Polymath PolyCast: Unlocking Polymathic Potential


Welcome to the PolyCast, the show for the intellectually curious, the creatively diverse, and the endlessly innovative. I am your host Dustin Miller PolyInnovator, and this is the audio arm of my vast content ecosystem.


Now in Season 6!


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Join me on a journey to becoming a polymath, and on the way we can explore the world of polymathy.


Where we explore the limitless potential of generalists, polymaths, multipotentialites, and more. The overarching theme is _polymathy_, the art of mastering multiple disciplines, and it serves as our compass as we navigate a vast sea of knowledge.


I offer you two captivating series formats:


Multidisciplinary Interviews:


Step into the minds of extraordinary individuals who are true polymaths, generalists, or masters of diverse skills. Our in-depth interviews uncover the secrets of their success, their unique approaches to learning, and the insights they've gained through their polymathic journeys.


Fireside MicroPolyCast:


Imagine sitting by a crackling fire, engaged in a stimulating conversation with your host. The Fireside MicroPolyCast episodes are like those cherished fireside chats, where I share insightful bursts of ideas, rants, explanations, news about PolyInnovator and short, thought-provoking discussions. It's the perfect quick dive into the world of polymathy.


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On the PolyCast, I believe that the pursuit of knowledge knows no bounds. Each episode is a unique exploration of interdisciplinary thinking, innovation, and the polymathic spirit. Join me and unleash your own polymathic potential.






Discover the power of versatile thinking, the beauty of connecting diverse dots, and the joy of learning across disciplines. Dive into The Polymath PolyCast today and embrace your inner polymath.


Find out more at https://polyinnovator.space and ignite your curiosity.

The Polymath PolyCast with Dustin Miller Dustin Miller

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This show is for the polymathic, the entrepreneurial, the multipotentialites, and the Innovators!


The Polymath PolyCast: Unlocking Polymathic Potential


Welcome to the PolyCast, the show for the intellectually curious, the creatively diverse, and the endlessly innovative. I am your host Dustin Miller PolyInnovator, and this is the audio arm of my vast content ecosystem.


Now in Season 6!


-----


Join me on a journey to becoming a polymath, and on the way we can explore the world of polymathy.


Where we explore the limitless potential of generalists, polymaths, multipotentialites, and more. The overarching theme is _polymathy_, the art of mastering multiple disciplines, and it serves as our compass as we navigate a vast sea of knowledge.


I offer you two captivating series formats:


Multidisciplinary Interviews:


Step into the minds of extraordinary individuals who are true polymaths, generalists, or masters of diverse skills. Our in-depth interviews uncover the secrets of their success, their unique approaches to learning, and the insights they've gained through their polymathic journeys.


Fireside MicroPolyCast:


Imagine sitting by a crackling fire, engaged in a stimulating conversation with your host. The Fireside MicroPolyCast episodes are like those cherished fireside chats, where I share insightful bursts of ideas, rants, explanations, news about PolyInnovator and short, thought-provoking discussions. It's the perfect quick dive into the world of polymathy.


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On the PolyCast, I believe that the pursuit of knowledge knows no bounds. Each episode is a unique exploration of interdisciplinary thinking, innovation, and the polymathic spirit. Join me and unleash your own polymathic potential.






Discover the power of versatile thinking, the beauty of connecting diverse dots, and the joy of learning across disciplines. Dive into The Polymath PolyCast today and embrace your inner polymath.


Find out more at https://polyinnovator.space and ignite your curiosity.

    Embracing Polymathy: Dr. Angela Cotellessa's Vision for Lifelong Learning and Global Innovation

    Embracing Polymathy: Dr. Angela Cotellessa's Vision for Lifelong Learning and Global Innovation

    Dr. Angela Cotellessa discusses her personal updates and involvement in multiple businesses and projects. She shares her passion for knowledge creation and ideation, defining polymathy as a commitment to lifelong learning.


    Dr. Cotellessa emphasizes the value of being a polymath and challenges the narrative of specialization. She discusses the importance of broad exposure for young people and the lifelong learning mindset. Dr. Cotellessa expresses her passion for polymathy and the need to unleash human potential.


    She also highlights the role of polymathy in solving global problems and the potential of polymaths working together.


    Link to the original interview:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIJysjDLqsY


    Check out Polymath's Place!


    https://www.facebook.com/groups/2015022525200728/


    https://www.youtube.com/@PolymathsPlace


    **Takeaways**


    - Polymathy is a commitment to lifelong learning and the ability to unlearn and relearn as new information becomes available.


    - Being a polymath allows for versatility, creativity, and innovation, leading to originality and self-actualization.


    - Specialization can be limiting, and a polymathic approach enables holistic thinking and a better understanding of complex systems.


    - Polymathy is essential in the age of AI, as it allows for the effective utilization of artificial intelligence and the ability to ask the right questions.


    - The collaboration of polymaths can lead to groundbreaking solutions and advancements in various fields, addressing global challenges.

    • 40 min
    Polymathy and Green Solutions: With Barry James, Transformation Architect and Eco Changemaker

    Polymathy and Green Solutions: With Barry James, Transformation Architect and Eco Changemaker

    ► This time we are talking with Barry James a Transformation Architect, Eco Changemaker, author, and systems thinker.






    Summary


    Barry James discusses his background in technology and innovation, including his early exposure to electronics and his involvement in various technological revolutions. He shares his journey from being an innovator to becoming an advocate for humane economics and the need to change our operating system. Barry explains the concept of polymathy and its relationship to ADHD, highlighting the importance of curiosity and the personal and societal impact of polymathy. He also discusses the power of polymaths in problem-solving and the potential of net intelligence. Finally, Barry introduces the Green Streets Project and its aim to achieve energy independence.






    **Takeaways**


    - Barry James has a background in technology and innovation, with experience in various technological revolutions.


    - Polymathy is characterized by curiosity and the ability to integrate knowledge from different domains.


    - Polymaths can have a significant personal and societal impact, bringing a unique perspective to problem-solving.


    - Understanding and embracing neurodiversity, such as ADHD, can help leverage strengths and drive innovation.


    - The Green Streets Project aims to achieve energy independence and empower households to generate income through renewable energy.






    Links:


    https://barryejames.com


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryejames/


    https://humane-economics.mn.co/feed


    https://medium.com/@barry.james


    https://youtu.be/co2RbwuX-QU


    https://twitter.com/barryejames


    https://frontiertechrad.io






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    • 50 min
    Being Poly-Connected to Ikigai with Itamar Bar

    Being Poly-Connected to Ikigai with Itamar Bar

    This time we are talking with Itamar Bar the global citizen, a strategist, master diver, musician, and Co-founder at Jorny “a movement for lifetime growth.”.






    Links:


    https://jorny.com


    https://about.me/itamarbar


    https://www.instagram.com/mrbar/?hl=en


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/itamarbar/?originalSubdomain=il


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WvlhCGhZjU

    • 51 min
    To be a polymath, you have you to be an Empath?? With Jonathan Aberman

    To be a polymath, you have you to be an Empath?? With Jonathan Aberman

    This time we are talking with Jonathan Aberman. A musician, innovation expert, everlasting academic, radio show host, and a Partner for Ruxton Ventures.


    Links:


    https://twitter.com/jaberman?lang=en


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanaberman/


    https://www.youtube.com/@jonathanaberman


    https://federalnewsnetwork.com/shows/whats-working-in-washington-podcast/


    https://open.spotify.com/show/1NoQMd7T5VZWG2hNN741sG


    https://music.apple.com/us/album/nighttime-and-other-moments-ep/1669423644


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qgb5x-DNTso


    https://twitter.com/whatsworkingDC


    https://www.ruxtonventures.com


    https://theentrepreneurethos.com/jonathan-aberman/


    https://www.amplifieradvisors.com/?ref=theentrepreneurethos.com


    Timestamps:


    0:00 Intro


    3:00 His history and schooling


    5:00 Live your life for yourself


    10:00 Multidisciplinary education


    15:00 Everyone should be a polymath


    20:00 Finding out he is an introvert


    25:00 Being non-traditional


    30:00 “What’s happening in Washington”


    35:00 It is not about extremes


    40:00 How he manages his time


    42:20 what is a polymath to you?


    45:00 Multidisciplinary Spectrum


    50:00 His future music


    55:00 Empathy and how you are wired


    01:00:00 Entrepreneurship and venture capital


    01:10:00 Dealing with concept of death


    01:15:00 Outro






    Jonathan Aberman shares his personal journey of dropping out of high school and the lessons he learned about privilege and the importance of performing. He discusses the challenges of traditional education and the need for a more polymathic approach. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of finding happiness and purpose in life and shares his mindset of living each day to the fullest. He explores the changing landscape of education and the value of empathy in society. Jonathan also discusses the challenges and rewards of being a polymath and the role of leadership in creating a culture of selflessness. This conversation covers various themes related to leadership, teamwork, creativity, entrepreneurship, and finding joy and meaning in life. The importance of collaboration, empathy, and sacrifice in leadership is highlighted. The impact of extraordinary artists and the power of creativity are discussed. The joy of music and singing from the heart is emphasized. The journey of entrepreneurship and the satisfaction of making a difference are explored. The significance of teaching and inspiring others is recognized. The importance of embracing frailty and mortality for a happy life is discussed. The value of living a life of salience and looking outward is emphasized. The impact of partnership and enjoying the journey is acknowledged. The negative effects of social media are also mentioned.

    • 1 hr 16 min
    80,000 Hours in a Life - 10,000 Hours Per Career #FiresideMicroPolyCast

    80,000 Hours in a Life - 10,000 Hours Per Career #FiresideMicroPolyCast

    Mastering Expertise: 80,000 Hours in a Life - 10,000 Hours Per Career


    "In this polycast episode, we embark on an exploration of the concept of spending "80,000 hours in a life" and the intriguing idea of devoting "10,000 hours per career." Inspired by Malcolm Gladwell's 10,000-Hour Rule, we unravel the significance of this benchmark in the pursuit of mastery across various fields. We delve into the debate surrounding the rule, considering factors like talent and deliberate practice. Throughout the episode, we examine the implications of dedicating a substantial portion of one's working life to a single career and contemplate the value of lifelong learning. By sharing stories of individuals who have navigated diverse career paths, each demanding its own 10,000 hours, we highlight the benefits of embracing versatility and the transferable skills gained through varied experiences. Ultimately, we invite listeners to reflect on their own career journeys, encouraging them to consider the possibility of mastering expertise across multiple domains in our ever-evolving world. Join us on this thought-provoking journey of skill development, continuous learning, and the pursuit of excellence in the span of a lifetime."

    • 6 min
    Evolve Your Mindset: A Polymath's Journey with Shaun Gold #ThePolymathPolyCast

    Evolve Your Mindset: A Polymath's Journey with Shaun Gold #ThePolymathPolyCast

    ►This time we are talking with Shaun Gold from 2x best-selling author to entrepreneurship, being a speaker, and #superconnector.






    Links:


    https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaungold/


    https://www.shaungold.com/


    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01M1AP5X7/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i2






    https://www.instagram.com/iamshaungold/


    https://www.matchmaker.fm/show-guest/shaun-gold-8b88c1


    https://www.instagram.com/youtopianjourney/


    https://twitter.com/IamShaunGold


    https://www.facebook.com/shaun.gold.1






    Shaun Gold, a former nightlife ninja and polymath, discusses the importance of continuous learning and personal growth. He emphasizes the need to evolve one's mindset and embrace new challenges. Shaun shares his strategies for retaining knowledge and recommends reading lesser-known books to think differently. He also highlights the value of self-education and the role of generalists in the AI era. Shaun discusses his various projects, including an animated series and a mental wellness newsletter. He encourages individuals to embrace the journey of success and continuously challenge themselves.






    Timestamps:


    0:00 Intro


    3:00 Mindset Five years ago


    5:00 Reading and learning


    10:00 Constantly growing and evolving


    15:00 Pursuing various rabbit holes


    17:40 How does he manage his time?


    25:25 What is a polymath to you?


    30:00 Being a super connector


    35:00 Party Polymath and Nightlife Ninja


    40:00 Outro










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    • 45 min

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