In this episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin welcomes back psychic and animal communicator Marissa Anderson, widely known as “The Animal Lady,” for a fascinating conversation that challenges how we understand animals, intuition, and reality itself.With years of experience working with both pets and people, Marissa shares glimpses into her unique abilities and some of the unexpected ways they’ve been used in real-world situations. What she describes may sound unbelievable at first… but the stories speak for themselves.

"We are waking up from a collective nightmare into a multi-dimensional reality." 🌍✨In this profound episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin reunites with transpersonal psychotherapist and author Kiara Windrider (Year Zero). Together, they explore the "mechanism of change" behind the current global chaos—from the Arab Spring to the collapse of old institutions—and link it to massive cosmological cycles.

Is it possible to live a normal life—with bills, dishes, and health scares—while remaining in a state of constant inner peace?In this episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin welcomes Jan Frazier, author of When Fear Falls Away. Jan shares her incredible journey from a life dominated by the fear of health issues and the stresses of raising teenagers to a sudden, permanent shift in consciousness that landed her in a state of profound "inner equanimity."

We welcome the Dalai Lama, but we forget that Christian monks have something to tell us too."In this soul-stirring episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin welcomes back Kyriacos Markides, Professor of Sociology and author of the acclaimed book The Mountain of Silence. Markides shares his personal "re-conversion"—not just to religion, but to the profound, mystical heart of Eastern Orthodoxy found on the Holy Mountain of Athos and the island of Cyprus.Markides discusses his time acting as a chauffeur for the charismatic Father Maximos, a modern "Elder" who possesses the same spiritual "gifts" (charisma) typically associated with Eastern Yogis and Lamas. Together, Mitchell and Kyriacos dismantle the prejudices of the secular West and explore how the "Eastern lung" of Christianity offers a contemplative path to God that the intellect alone can never reach.

In this conversation, Dinan says that we often focus on “winning” elections instead of improving the system. Stephen argues:Engage with elected officials to help them learn and innovate.

What would you do if your entire world vanished overnight?

In this powerful episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Raybin sits down with Achi Sapal, a Tibetan-born survivor who, at just 7 years old, escaped his homeland during the 1959 Tibetan Uprising.

🚶‍♂️ Alongside his family, Achi walked for over 3 months across the Himalayas—hiding by day, traveling by night, narrowly escaping death, starvation, and capture.

This is not just history.
This is a story of resilience, faith, and the human spirit.

• What it was like to cross the Himalayas as a child
• How his family survived when others didn’t

• The role of the Dalai Lama in inspiring escape and hope

• The harsh realities Tibetan refugees faced upon reaching Indin

• How Achi went on to build a new life—and give back through helping Tibetan children

🌍 This episode is for anyone interested in:

• Real survival stories
• Tibetan history & culture
• Human resilience
• Spiritual strength under extreme adversity

What if everything we think we know about reality… is incomplete?

In this deeply thought-provoking episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Raven sits down with renowned evolutionary biologist, futurist, and systems thinker Elizabeth Satouris to explore the profound connections between nature, consciousness, and human evolution.

From her immersive childhood in nature to her groundbreaking work across Western, Vedic, Taoist, and Indigenous sciences, Satouris challenges the dominant worldview of modern science—and offers a radically expanded perspective on what it means to be human.

🔍 In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Why “we are not separate from nature—we are nature”
• The hidden assumptions (axioms) behind modern science
• How Indigenous wisdom and Western science can work together
• Why cooperation—not competition—is the true driver of evolution
• The concept of “communion vs communication” and what we’ve lost
• How humanity can transition from competition to global collaboration

This conversation bridges science, philosophy, and spirituality in a way that is both grounded and visionary—offering a roadmap for a more connected and sustainable future.

🌍 If you're interested in consciousness, evolution, systems thinking, or the future of humanity—this episode is a must-listen.

What if the future isn’t something we wait for—but something we can access right now?

In this profound episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin is joined by legendary visionary Jean Houston and futurist Annalose Schmitzman to explore their groundbreaking work, The Human Futures Trilogy: The Quest of Rose.

Together, they dive into a radically new understanding of reality, consciousness, and human evolution.

• Why the future may already exist in a deeper dimension of reality

• The difference between imagination vs. imaginal intelligence

• How humanity can shift from division → coherence → collaboration

• The hidden role of crisis (like pandemics) in evolutionary transformation

• Why storytelling may be the key to unlocking our next stage as a species

Through the story of “Rose,” this conversation blends science, spirituality, and narrative to reveal a powerful truth:

👉 Humanity is not breaking down—it may be breaking through.

Are we heading toward collapse—or a global awakening?

In this powerful episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin sits down with visionary futurist Duane Elgin and filmmaker Colleen Elgin to explore their groundbreaking work, Choosing Earth.

Together, they unpack one of the most important questions of our time:

👉 What future are we creating right now?

Drawing from decades of research and global insights, Duane outlines three possible futures for humanity:

• 🌍 Collapse & Chaos
• 🏛️ Authoritarian Control
• 🌱 Awakening & Collective Transformation

This conversation goes beyond climate headlines to explore the deeper shift in consciousness, values, and human identity required to navigate our planetary turning point.

🎥 Featuring insights from their documentary Choosing Earth, Choosing Life, this episode is both a wake-up call and a vision of possibility.

• Why today’s crisis is bigger than “climate change”
• The real timeline scientists are warning about
• How consciousness—not just technology—shapes the future
• The role of community, grief, and awakening in transformation
• What YOU can do to help create a thriving future

🌎 This is not just a conversation—it’s an invitation to participate in the future of Earth.

👉 Follow & share to join a growing movement for conscious change.

🔍 In this episode, you’ll discover:

In this powerful episode of A Better World, host Mitchell J. Rabin sits down with pioneering social investor Susan Davis—a trailblazer who helped shape the global social impact investing movement decades before it became mainstream.

From breaking barriers in a male-dominated financial system to launching innovative networks that quietly transformed industries like solar energy, Susan shares the untold story of how generosity outperformed traditional profit models—and why it still does today.

You’ll discover:

• How one woman helped redefine the purpose of finance
• The hidden power behind the Kin’s Network and trust-based collaboration
• The real story of how solar energy gained global traction
• Why profit + purpose isn’t idealistic—it’s more profitable
• How conscious business can help reshape our future

🌍 Filmed with insights from her life in Vilcabamba, this episode bridges finance, spirituality, and real-world impact.

If you're an entrepreneur, investor, or simply someone who believes business can be a force for good—this conversation will change how you see money forever.

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