Seeds of Tao: Impact entrepreneurs seeding regenerative paths beyond sustainability

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What if Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) isn't a rival to humanity, but a mirror reflecting our truest selves? In this mind-expanding conversation, Joshua Prieto sits down with quantum-physicist-turned-data-center-innovator Pete Sacco. They dive deep into the "What If" scenarios of a world where machines handle the picking up and putting down, freeing humans to return to what we were actually designed for: creating, innovating, and loving.

Pete challenges us to shift our mindset from fear to courage, predicting a post-scarcity future fueled by free fusion energy and decentralized compute. This episode is a call to action for every regenerative entrepreneur to take responsibility for their own "Inner AGI"—their body, mind, and spirit—as we prepare to hand the world over to the next generation of digital-native stewards.

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with somatic coach and leadership development professional, Thomas Rosenberg. We dive deep into the often-overlooked connection between our bodies, our leadership, and our ability to create truly regenerative outcomes. Thomas shares his personal journey from a linear-thinking family and a career in global climate policy to his current work helping leaders reconnect with their inner wisdom after a near-fatal accident forced him to re-evaluate everything.

Join us as we explore how to move beyond "heady" solutions and learn to trust the intelligence of our bodies. Thomas explains how understanding our ingrained patterns can help us show up as more effective, resilient, and authentic leaders. This conversation is an essential listen for any "regenpreneur" who has felt the burnout of the hustle culture and is ready to learn how to lead from a place of centeredness, purpose, and wholeness.

Are you a regenerative entrepreneur feeling the burnout from the "hustle and grind" culture? You're not alone. Building a regenerative enterprise requires us to be regenerative ourselves, yet we often neglect our own well-being. If you're ready to build a business and a life that is truly aligned and resilient, we invite you to check out the United Learning Lab. It's our ecosystem for regenerative entrepreneurs, offering courses, live office hours, and a global network of peers to support you on your journey. Learn to lead from a place of wholeness, not burnout. Visit https://www.seedsoftao.com/united-learning-lab to learn more and become a member.

• [01:51] - Noam and Joshua introduce the episode and guest, Thomas Rosenberg, a growth professional focused on leadership development.
• [02:31] - Noam shares his personal story of burnout from the "move fast and break things" digital marketing world and the physical toll it took on him.
• [04:34] - Joshua relates his own experience with the "grow baby, grow" culture and how neglecting himself in his branding agency led to ulcers.
• [08:43] - Thomas Rosenberg joins the conversation, calling in from Ohlone land in Oakland, California.
• [11:16] - Thomas shares the ethos of his work as a somatic coach: "Reconnect to yourself so we can more easily connect to each other so we can reconnect to the planet."
• [15:31] - How does being in tune with our bodies help us make better decisions? Thomas discusses the neuroscience of decision-making and how our gut is constantly scanning for safety or threat.
• [19:34] - A case study: How Thomas helped a client shift from a "see me, see me" mindset to one of grounded, trustworthy leadership by asking better questions.
• [27:56] - Thomas begins his story: growing up in a linear-thinking medical family and feeling like he wasn't "enough."
• [29:07] - His career path into the policy side of energy, climate, and sustainability, where he worked in 20 countries helping people get comfortable with change.
• [32:22] - The turning point: A near-fatal bicycle accident with a traumatic brain injury that forced him to re-evaluate his life and work.
• [33:29] - Thomas connects his work to regenerative principles like biomimicry and social permaculture, asking "how can we make conditions conducive to life?"
• [41:05] - Thomas relates social permaculture to his coaching, explaining how he looks at the "whole human" and the "nutrients" they need to thrive.
• [01:00:08] - Thomas's key takeaway for entrepreneurs: "Where are you sourcing the energy for your work?" He challenges leaders to move beyond anger and exhaustion and to practice resilience.
• [01:10:47] - How to connect with Thomas and his work at regenerate.coach.

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In this unique and deeply moving episode, we sit down with our good friend, musician, and entrepreneur, Clare Hedin. Clare takes us on a journey into the world of sound alchemy, exploring how music and vibration can be powerful tools for personal and collective regeneration. She shares her personal story of finding her purpose, not through a predefined plan, but by following a persistent sense of longing and taking courageous leaps into the unknown.

Join us as we discuss how sound can help us navigate challenges, dissolve problems, and reconnect with a profound sense of belonging. Clare offers practical wisdom for entrepreneurs on how to work through moments of darkness and uncertainty, and reminds us that the work of healing the planet is, first and foremost, an inside job. This conversation is a beautiful exploration of the intersection between art, healing, and the regenerative movement.

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• [01:38] - Josh and Noam introduce the episode and discuss the connection between music, personal regeneration, and the health and wellness realm of the permaculture flower.
• [07:16] - Clare Hedin joins the conversation and shares what she was up to right before the podcast: a "booster camp" for music sync licensing.
• [11:04] - Clare explains what sync licensing is: synchronizing music to something visual like a film, TV show, or commercial.
• [17:22] - Clare discusses her journey with music, how she was intimidated by it as a child due to rigid classical training, and how it was disconnected from the contemporary music she loved.
• [21:32] - Instead of a verbal answer, Clare shares a musical one, playing her Shruti box and singing to demonstrate the power of sound healing.
• [27:48] - Clare shares that the core of her life's work is a "journey of belonging" and connects it to the regenerative principle of inclusion.
• [29:58] - The work is defined as "Sound Alchemy," the ability to use sound to change one's state of being and consciousness.
• [42:45] - Clare begins to tell her origin story, which she describes as an "ongoing story" of following a feeling of longing and traveling through layers of reality.
• [49:00] - Clare shares an article she wrote, "The Light in the Cave," which describes the process of navigating darkness and uncertainty.
• [50:39] - Clare tells the story of her decision to move to the United States from England in her early twenties, a leap of faith into the unknown driven by a deep sense of longing.
• [55:47] - A more recent story of facing uncomfortable feedback on her music and the choice to grow through the challenge rather than give up.
• [01:03:06] - A discussion about the challenges entrepreneurs face and how to navigate moments that feel like a "dying" to find rebirth and new energy.
• [01:09:37] - Clare introduces the two tenets of Dynamic Emergence: "Nothing is fixed" and "Energy waits to be noticed."
• [01:25:27] - Clare concludes that healing the planet is an "inside job" and that we must first change ourselves to see change in the world.

In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Ryan James, a world traveler, entrepreneur, and advocate for the degrowth movement. Ryan shares his incredible journey from a promising baseball career to living in a remote village in Cameroon, and how these experiences fundamentally shifted his worldview. He challenges us to look deeper at the stories we tell ourselves about business, culture, and our relationship with the Earth.

Join us as we explore the tension between entrepreneurship and degrowth, the importance of inner transformation for creating outer change, and how we can deprogram ourselves from "business as usual" to create enterprises that are truly life-affirming. This conversation is a must-listen for any "regenpreneur" who feels the pull to create a more beautiful and harmonious world but struggles with how to do it within our current systems.

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• [01:52] - Emily and Noam introduce the episode, discussing the tension between entrepreneurship and the degrowth narrative.
• [06:34] - Ryan James joins the conversation and shares his morning ritual of connecting with the earth and giving thanks to water.
• [13:53] - Ryan discusses the book "The Hidden Messages in Water" and the importance of giving before taking.
• [17:19] - Ryan shares what excites him about his work: reinvigorating people's understanding of the magic of life.
• [22:43] - Ryan explains his work as a process of shifting worldviews and the difference between skill set and mindset.
• [30:10] - Ryan describes the individuals who are drawn to his work, often those feeling disillusioned with the current system and seeking community.
• [32:43] - The beginning of Ryan's story: leaving a promising baseball career to explore the world.
• [37:07] - Ryan's transformative experience living in a remote village in Cameroon and confronting the saviorism mentality of international development.
• [44:29] - How his experiences led him to Hawaii, where he connected with teachers who deepened his spiritual and interrelational understanding of the world.
• [50:51] - A discussion on culture, cultivation, and how our modern understanding has become disconnected from place.
• [56:11] - Ryan challenges the binary thinking that separates humans from nature and discusses the concept of "human exceptionalism."
• [01:08:45] - Ryan's key takeaway for entrepreneurs: get curious, don't neglect beauty, and remember that every job is a climate job.
• [01:19:07] - The importance of unlearning and deprogramming ourselves from "business as usual."
• [01:20:55] - How to connect with Ryan and his work at Rebiz.

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In this episode, we sit down with Anthony Corsaro, a passionate advocate and entrepreneur in the regenerative food space. Anthony shares his personal journey from a family background in conventional produce distribution to becoming a key player in the regenerative consumer-packaged goods (CPG) movement. He opens up about how his own health challenges ignited his passion for creating food systems that are not only better for people but also for the planet.

Join us as we explore the intersection of personal well-being and systemic change, the complexities of building a regenerative brand, and the critical need for new funding and support structures to help these vital businesses thrive. This conversation is a must-listen for any "regenpreneur" looking to understand the current landscape and find their place in building a regenerative future.

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• [00:02:21] - Emily and Noam introduce the episode, highlighting the connection between land stewardship and personal health.
• [00:08:16] - Anthony Corsaro joins the conversation and shares his morning routine, emphasizing the importance of connecting with nature.
• [00:12:28] - Anthony discusses what energizes him and his role as a "cheerleader" for people and ideas within the regenerative movement.
• [00:15:37] - The origins of Anthony's journey: growing up in a family produce distribution business and the personal health crisis that led him to regenerative agriculture.
• [00:24:30] - Anthony explains why he focused on Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and the lack of resources for entrepreneurs in this specific niche.
• [00:26:01] - An overview of Anthony's three core initiatives: Regen Brands, the Regen Coalition, and Outlaw Ventures.
• [00:30:31] - A deep dive into the investment landscape for regenerative businesses, the challenges entrepreneurs face, and the "upstream disease" of focusing primarily on farmland.
• [00:39:08] - The critical need for entrepreneurs to understand finance and for the development of new, more appropriate funding tools for regenerative enterprises.
• [00:44:48] - Anthony discusses the importance of corporate structure and how entities like Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin's Tree-Range® Farms are creating innovative ecosystem models.
• [00:47:02] - Actionable advice for CPG entrepreneurs, including a key book recommendation.
• [00:48:27] - The importance of a "survive before you can thrive" mindset and taking a "progress over perfection" approach.
• [00:53:21] - How to connect with Anthony and get involved with his work.
• [00:54:31] - Anthony's closing thoughts: "Stay in the fight."

In this episode of the Seeds of Tao podcast, we're joined by Jonathan Appel, the visionary entrepreneur behind Eden Energy Solutions. We dive deep into his incredible journey of creating a technology that transforms harmful waste into clean, regenerative energy and organic fertilizers. Jonathan shares the inspiring origin story of Eden Energy, a mission sparked by a spiritual awakening and fueled by a lifelong passion for cleaning up our planet. Discover how this revolutionary, decentralized system has the potential to revolutionize industries, from agriculture to big oil, and learn about the challenges and triumphs Jonathan has faced on his entrepreneurial path. This is a conversation you won't want to miss if you're passionate about regenerative solutions, sustainable innovation, and the future of our planet.

Episode 151: From Waste to Wonder with Jonathan Appel

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Jonathan Appel, co-founder of Eden Energy Solutions, as he unveils a groundbreaking technology that could be the key to a cleaner, regenerative future.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• [09:40] A Day in the Life: Jonathan shares his daily routine and what drives his passion for his work.
• [13:08] The Genesis of Eden Energy: Learn about the revolutionary technology that converts waste into clean energy and fertilizers.
• [20:30] Decentralizing for Impact: Jonathan explains the strategic shift from large biorefineries to portable, modular units.
• [24:23] A Spiritual Awakening: Hear the incredible story of how a trip to Chichen Itza and a Mayan shaman's prediction set Jonathan's father on the path to creating this technology.
• [30:26] The Journey to Now: From Turkey to a stem cell startup to Food Forest Abundance, Jonathan recounts the pivotal moments that led him to launch Eden Energy.
• [41:42] Overcoming Entrepreneurial Hurdles: Jonathan shares his insights on perseverance, the importance of a supportive partner, and staying true to your mission.
• [46:22] The Vision of "Restoring Eden": Learn about the powerful psychedelic experience that solidified the name and mission of Eden Energy.
• [53:50] A Solution for a Cleaner Future: Jonathan discusses the wide-ranging applications of the technology, from oil spills to industrial waste.
• [01:09:05] Get Involved: Find out how you can follow Eden Energy's journey, get in touch, and support their mission.

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How does a small, community-owned organic dairy, rooted in the slow-paced traditions of Amish and Mennonite farmers, compete against slick, billion-dollar brands? The answer lies in authenticity, a deep understanding of customer values, and a story that truly resonates. In this episode, Joshua sits down with Sam Ingersoll, a passionate advocate and marketing leader in the regenerative food space.

Sam shares his incredible "full circle" journey—from growing up on a farm and hating it, to an Ivy League education and the high-stakes world of tech marketing, and finally back to his roots, promoting the very principles he once fled. This conversation is a masterclass in regenerative marketing, exploring how to build a resilient brand, why listening is your most powerful tool, and how the connection between soil health and our own gut health may be the most important story we can tell.

Show Notes:

• (8:46) Welcome to Kalona, Iowa: Sam describes the unique "ecological oasis" where he works, home to one of the largest concentrations of Amish and organic dairy farms in the U.S.
• (11:14) What Gets You Out of Bed? Sam shares his passion for being a consumer advocate and how marketing regenerative products is a way to have a tangible impact on human health and the planet.
• (15:13) Building a Resilient Business: The fascinating story of how Kalona Supernatural was founded by Amish farmers and protected itself through diversification and vertical integration.
• (22:23) A 'Regenpreneur's' Journey: Sam details his personal story, from a farm in Washington to Yale, to a spam-marketing office in Pakistan, and his eventual decision to reject the conventional corporate path for more meaningful work.
• (29:25) Coming Full Circle: Sam talks about joining the board of Hungry World Farm, the very nonprofit that took over the farm he grew up on.
• (38:37) From Ivy League to Farmer's Logic: How Sam's educational journey taught him the power of asking "why" and how that same principle of observation and adjustment is critical in regenerative agriculture.
• (48:08) The Art of Regenerative Marketing: Sam reveals his strategy of slowing down, having one-on-one conversations, and building genuine, long-term relationships with customers and influencers.
• (1:08:29) The Tipping Point for the Movement: Sam's key insight—that the regenerative movement will truly take off when consumers, particularly women, connect the dots between soil health and their family's gut health.
• (1:19:55) You're Not Selling a Carrot, You're Selling an Experience: Sam's final advice for entrepreneurs on the importance of becoming educators and storytellers to differentiate their products and build a loyal following.

Resource Links:

• Kalona Supernatural: kalonasupernatural.com
• Hungry World Farm: hungryworldfarm.com
• Savory Institute (Land to Market Verification): savory.global
• The Arbinger Institute (Author of The Outward Mindset): arbinger.com
• Bionutrient Food Association: bionutrient.org
• Book Recommendation - What Your Food Ate by David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé: Find it at your local bookstore or online.

In our conversation, Sam Ingersoll detailed his incredible learning journey—from hands-on farm work to an Ivy League education to deep-diving into the principles of holistic management. He learned what he needed to learn, when he needed to learn it, to move his mission forward.

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What if our financial systems were designed to heal the planet instead of extracting from it? This isn't a far-off dream; it's the emergent reality of Regenerative Finance (ReFi) and Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). In this roundtable discussion, host Joshua Prieto and co-host Noam Rifkind are joined by Stefan Fiedler-Alvarado, a leader in the ReFi space and the Director for the Certificate of Regenerative Entrepreneurship at UCI.

Together, they dive deep into the mechanics and philosophy of this new financial frontier. The conversation unpacks how ReFi is moving beyond the broken models of venture capital and philanthropy, using blockchain technology to create transparent, democratic, and direct funding flows to the frontline communities doing the essential work of regeneration. This is a must-listen for anyone who believes we need to fundamentally rewire our economy to support a thriving, life-affirming future. [View the full show notes and description on the Seeds of Tao Website]

Show Notes:

• (7:13) Stefan Fiedler-Alvarado introduces the core idea that modern regenerative practices are a rediscovery of ancient, indigenous wisdom and a deep connection to place.
• (15:10) A critical look at the flaws of traditional funding: how venture capital's "unicorn" model is wasteful and why philanthropic aid can create dependency and neocolonial dynamics.
• (17:30) The Promise of Web3: How blockchain technology and DAOs can disintermediate finance, removing costly middlemen and empowering direct, peer-to-peer capital flows.
• (23:28) Who governs the new system? A discussion on where ReFi protocols come from, blending top-down standards with bottom-up, hyperlocal community validation.
• (33:32) A crucial clarification: Who is ReFi for right now? Stefan makes the case that these funds are for frontline, marginalized communities and common-good projects, not for conventional for-profit businesses.
• (38:40) How it Works: A real-world example of using Gitcoin and Quadratic Funding, a mechanism that algorithmically rewards projects with the most community support.
• (51:30) The Future of Finance: The panel explores what the next 10-20 years could look like, from blended financial models to bioregional funding facilities and the rise of "DMRV (Decentralized Measurement, Reporting, and Verification) as a service."
• (1:01:10) Noam's "Beaver" Analogy: How the ReFi movement acts like beavers in an ecosystem, carefully channeling capital to create widespread vitality and avoid the mission capture seen in traditional philanthropy.
• (1:10:00) From Scarcity to Abundance: Joshua challenges the scarcity mindset that still exists even in the ReFi space and poses the vision of truly funding "the commons."
• (1:15:00) A Call to Action for Listeners: The episode concludes with powerful questions about building organizational capacity, crafting culturally-resonant narratives (like using Dragon Ball Z!), and the role every stakeholder has in building this new economy.

Resource Links:

• Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI): uci.ac.cr
• ReFi Costa Rica: reficostarica.com
• Gitcoin - The platform for funding public goods: gitcoin.co
• KarmaGap - The impact reporting tool mentioned: karmagap.com
• Celo - The mobile-first blockchain ecosystem: celo.org

In the episode, Stefan Fiedler-Alvarado asked a critical question: "Do you have a culturally cohesive narrative that can make your work attractive?" He explained that the most successful projects connect with people on a deep, story-based level.

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The path of a regenerative entrepreneur is often a lonely one, fraught with financial hurdles and a system not built to support the deep, patient work of healing our planet. In this episode of the Seeds of Tao podcast, we sit down with Brandon Welch and Philip Taylor, the founders of Mad Capital, a company on a mission to finance the regenerative revolution in agriculture.

Join us for a candid conversation about their journey, from the philosophical underpinnings of their work to the nitty-gritty of creating financial products that mimic the cycles of nature. We explore the "valley of death" that many transitioning farmers face and how Mad Capital is building a bridge to a more profitable and ecologically sound future. This episode is a must-listen for any "regenpreneur" who has ever felt the struggle of aligning their values with their balance sheet.

Show Notes:

• Introduction to Mad Capital: Learn about their mission to create a regenerative organic revolution in agriculture by providing right-fit capital for farmers. (0:24:32)
• The "Why" Behind the Work: Brandon and Philip share what gets them excited to bridge the gap between Wall Street and land stewards. (0:18:27)
• The Entrepreneurial Journey: Hear the origin story of Mad Capital, born from a "dark night of the soul" and a deep desire to see tangible change in the world. (0:32:07)
• Overcoming the "Valley of Death": A discussion on the financial challenges farmers face when transitioning to regenerative practices and how Mad Capital's flexible and patient financing is making a difference. (0:39:53)
• The Orbit, Moon, and Star Shot: Mad Capital's vision for the future, from reaching profitability to financing 5 million acres of regenerative farmland by 2032. (0:59:52)
• The Importance of Self-Care for Entrepreneurs: A candid conversation about avoiding burnout and the devotional routines that keep the Mad Capital team grounded. (0:53:16)
• A Message of Hope and Perseverance: Brandon and Phillip's advice for fellow regenerative entrepreneurs on the importance of patience, focus, and building a community of "true believers." (1:10:52)

Resource Links:

• Mad Capital Website: madcapital.com
• Mad Agriculture Website: madagriculture.org
• Follow Mad Capital on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mad-capital-pbc/
• Follow Mad Agriculture on Instagram: instagram.com/madagriculture

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In the regenBEE, you'll find:

• A network of peers who understand the unique challenges and triumphs of your work.
• Opportunities to connect with potential funders and collaborators.
• A platform to share your story and learn from the experiences of others.

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Description: Join us as we delve into the world of co-living with Gareth and Daniel, the founders of Co-living DAO. Discover their vision for a future where community and sustainability intertwine, and learn how their innovative approach is reshaping the way we live and connect.

Show Notes:

• Introduction:
  • Guests: Gareth and Daniel, Co-founders of ColivingDAO
  • Topic: Coliving and the ColivingDAO model
  • Gareth and Daniel's backgrounds and motivations for creating ColivingDAO
• What is ColivingDAO?
  • Redefining homeownership: Combining ownership and renting benefits
  • Creating a sense of community and belonging
  • Addressing the challenges of traditional renting and homeownership
  • Focus on sustainability and regenerative practices
• The ColivingDAO Story:
  • Gareth and Daniel's experience living in a coliving community
  • Identifying the need for a better coliving model
  • Combining organizational structures with crypto mechanisms
  • Early market validation and positive responses from co-living operators
• The Importance of Vision and Community:
  • Defining the vision and culture of a coliving community
  • Attracting like-minded individuals and fostering a sense of belonging
  • Creating a soul and culture within the community
  • Balancing business aspects with human connection
• Key Takeaways for Entrepreneurs:
  • The importance of starting and taking action
  • Being prepared to adapt and refine ideas
  • Staying connected to the original purpose and passion
  • Seeking out and connecting with like-minded individuals
  • The power of human touch and connection in business
• Call to Action:
  • Listen to Part 2 on ColivingDAO Insights podcast
  • Visit colivingdao.com for more information