Stuff That Matters Now

From clinical psychology to the world of social impact, doing everything from competing in Iron Man events, to making cheese from nuts - welcome to the world of Lisa Markwick, one of our longstanding facilitators at Collective Intelligence.

This podcast interview was for selfish reasons – to learn more about the world of decentralised autonomous organisations from someone who has actually worked in this system, which is a very rare experience indeed. Thoroughly enjoyed my learning time with Ants and hope to hang out with him more often in the future. This podcast is brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

It's amazing how our personal journeys shape what we do in life, once we have shaken off what we think we are supposed to do. Sasha Lockley from Money Sweet Spot sat down with Harv to discuss how she got from being a very average Accountant, to finding her passion for creating new financial outcomes for people in strife with debt. This podcast is brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

Taking the complex Sustainable Development Goals set down by the United Nations, and turning them into attainable actions for all of us, is no easy thing. However, nearing completion of her Masters on just that, it was too good an opportunity not to sit down with Toni and learn from her deep knowledge. And learn I did. This podcast is brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

How do we use less energy, create healthier homes, and build community interaction all at the same time? I talked to Kim Aitken to find out. This podcast is brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

From Catholic Priest to a Rongoa practitioner and founder of the Tiwaiwaka movement, this is a unique yarn with a very wise man. Such a privilege to hear this story. This podcast is brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

Thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with this ultra smart Wahine Learning under the influence of Sir Mason Durie is not something many have experienced, and Dr Nik Coupe has certainly made the most of that opportunity. A love of data, and caring for people has definitely set Nik apart This podcast brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate

I become the pupil again, as my friend and teacher, Che Wilson, shares more special stories with me from the ngahere (NZ temperate rainforest). Here in Part 2 we dig a little deeper into the complexities of 'being' in a rainforest, exploring how to nurture and live in it from a Māori worldview, and what makes up the various layers of connection and consciousness found within it. This podcast brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

I become the pupil, as Che Wilson shares some special stories with me, teaching me about the ngahere (our temperate rainforest). Encoded in my DNA is the fact my ancestors came to Aotearoa from the UK, primarily to cut down the rainforest. Che's ancestors had learned to live in the rainforest and understand and work with its intricate inter-relationships. In Part 1 of a 2-part series we explore what binds and connects parts of the ngahere together, and the role of wai (water) within the rainforest. This podcast brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.

In this episode I go on an epic road trip to visit David Harper, who farms in the foothills of the Southern Alps in a wee place called Windwhistle. David has been a Collective Intelligence member for about four years and has a true affinity to the land he cares for. He shares a 'delicious' story about his passion for finishing premium lambs for Lumina, which is done in a way that unlocks the healthy omega-3 fatty acids found in the animals' meat. This podcast brought to your ears with the support of Te Awanga Estate.