Who Cares Wins with Lily Cole

Lily Cole
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Who Cares Wins with Lily Cole

Some of today’s most topical issues polarise people. In Who Cares Wins with Lily Cole, Lily invites guests with different perspectives to explore critical issues - from technology, food, to mental health and capitalism - and their relationship to the environment. The podcast emerged from the research Lily did for her book ('Who Cares Wins: A Thousand How to Protect the Planet You Love: A thousand ways to solve the climate crisis: from tech-utopia to indigenous wisdom') Season One explores the topics explored in Lily's book of the same name - inviting different perspectives into each thematic episode. Season Two explores the intersections between sustainability and gender issues - exploring different perspectives across the season. Season Three looks at the connections between our inner landscapes (mindsets) and outer landscapes.

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  1. EPISODE 30

    On Growth and 'Enough': Kate Raworth & Sister True D

    Season 3 of Who Cares Wins offers a triptych of episodes that all explore how our inner landscapes shape our outer landscapes. In episode one, Lily speaks with pioneering economist Kate Raworth and Sister True Dedication. Kate is the author and creator of Doughnut Economics: an economic model that balances between essential human needs and planetary boundaries. Sister True D is a Zen Buddhist nun ordained by Vietnamese peace activist and monastic Thich Nhat Hanh (known affectionately by students as 'Thay'). Sister True D is a former journalist, Cambridge graduate and edited several of Thich Nhat Hanh's books including 'Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet.'  In this episode, Kate, Sister True D and Lily discuss the nature of humanity, the nature of reality, and how Zen concepts such as Inter-Being might be applied to the cultural assumptions that lie underneath our economic and political realities.   Credits Audio Editor & Designer: James Powell Artwork : Bethan Sherwood Music : Cosmo Sheldrake Sponsor : Impossible   Links https://plumvillage.org/ https://www.kateraworth.com/doughnut/ https://www.ted.com/talks/sister_true_dedication_3_questions_to_build_resilience_and_change_the_world?language=en

    1h 5m

  2. EPISODE 31

    Meditation: 5 minute body scan from Plum Village

    Following on from the conversation between Sister True Dedication and Kate Raworth, here is a short meditation from Sister True D. More free meditations like this one can be found via the Plum Village app. Sister True D is a Zen Buddhist nun ordained by Vietnamese peace activist and monastic Thich Nhat Hanh (known affectionately by students as 'Thay'). Sister True D is a former journalist, Cambridge graduate and edited several of Thich Nhat Hanh's books including 'Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet.'  Link: https://plumvillage.app/

    6 min

  3. EPISODE 32

    On Authenticity: Dr Gabor Maté

    Season 3 of Who Cares Wins offers a triptych of episodes that all explore how our inner landscapes shape our outer landscapes. For this second episode, Lily spoke with Dr Gabor Maté about authenticity, compassionate self-inquiry, and how our internal reality shapes our way of relating to the world. Dr Gabor Maté is a Canadian physician who has written many best-selling books on childhood development, trauma, and addiction. His book on addiction received the Hubert Evans Prize for literary non-fiction. For his groundbreaking medical work and writing he has been awarded the Order of Canada. His most recent book was, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture.   Credits Audio Editor & Designer: James Powell Artwork : Bethan Sherwood Music : Cosmo Sheldrake Sponsor : Impossible   Links: https://drgabormate.com/ Dr Gabor Maté speaks with Piers Morgan about the Israel/Palestine conflict, Nov 2023. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph9XF39yjgU Dr Gabor Maté speaks with his daughter Hannah Maté about the Israel/Palestine conflict, Oct 2023. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHDBw-wx6w0

    30 min

  4. EPISODE 33

    Meditation: Thich Nhat Hanh - Free Yourself

    Following on from our conversation and meditations from Plum Village, we now share a meditation led by Thich Nhat Hanh. Thich Nhat Hanh was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, peace activist, poet and teacher, who founded Plum Village, and is often known as the "father of mindfulness." More free meditations like this one can be found via the Plum Village app. Link: https://plumvillage.app/

    5 min

  5. EPISODE 34

    On Our Entangled Life: Merlin Sheldrake

    Season 3 of Who Cares Wins offers a triptych of episodes that all explore how our inner landscapes shape our outer landscapes. For this third episode, Lily spoke with Merlin Sheldrake about how the leading edge of science asks us to shake up our perspectives on reality and our place and possibilities within it. They also discuss different species' perspectives, more-than-human rights, cooperation, entanglement, and just how mysterious our cosmos still is. Merlin Sheldrake is a biologist, writer, and speaker with a background in plant sciences, microbiology, ecology, and the history and philosophy of science. He received a Ph.D. in tropical ecology from Cambridge University for his work on underground fungal networks in tropical forests in Panama. His book, Entangled Life, is a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller, won the Royal Society Book Prize and the Wainwright Prize. Merlin’s research ranges from fungal biology, to the history of Amazonian ethnobotany, to the relationship between sound and form in resonant systems. A keen brewer and fermenter, he is fascinated by the relationships that arise between humans and more-than-human organisms. He is a musician and performs on the piano and accordion.   Credits Audio Editor & Designer: James Powell Artwork : Bethan Sherwood Music : Cosmo Sheldrake Sponsor : Impossible   Links: The MOTH Rights project (More Than Human Rights): https://mothrights.org/ Merlin Sheldrake in conversation with David Abram - "Honoring the Wild Proliferation of Earthly Perspectives" : https://emergencemagazine.org/interview/honoring-the-wild-proliferation-of-earthly-perspectives/

    55 min
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Some of today’s most topical issues polarise people. In Who Cares Wins with Lily Cole, Lily invites guests with different perspectives to explore critical issues - from technology, food, to mental health and capitalism - and their relationship to the environment. The podcast emerged from the research Lily did for her book ('Who Cares Wins: A Thousand How to Protect the Planet You Love: A thousand ways to solve the climate crisis: from tech-utopia to indigenous wisdom') Season One explores the topics explored in Lily's book of the same name - inviting different perspectives into each thematic episode. Season Two explores the intersections between sustainability and gender issues - exploring different perspectives across the season. Season Three looks at the connections between our inner landscapes (mindsets) and outer landscapes.

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