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After Skool
Why Good People Comply with Evil - Daniel Schmachtenberger | After Skool
Why Good People Comply with Evil - Daniel Schmachtenberger Listen to the full podcast with Daniel Schmachtenberger - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSx8j8lSewA&t=6335s In this episode Daniel answers the question, "Why should people care about global existential issues?". He cites 2 experiments, the "Milgram experiment" (1961) and the "Asch conformity experiments" to serve as examples of how good people can be complicit with evil acts. Learn more about Daniel Schmachtenberger's research at https://civilizationemerging.com/ Follow the podcast for new episodes. We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that...
2025-05-22
17 min
Win-Win with Liv Boeree
#00 - Daniel Schmachtenberger - AI, Capitalism, Misalignment & Moloch
A deep dive into the game theory and exponential growth underlying our modern economic system, and how recent advancements in AI are poised to turn up the pressure on that system -- and our wider environment -- in ways we have never seen before. Not a conversation for the faint hearted, but crucial nonetheless. Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, a research organization aimed at improving public sense-making around global catastrophic risks and technology. This conversation is the first episode of the Win-Win Podcast, which explores healthier ways to harness the power of competition.
2025-02-21
1h 30
Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory
What We Must Do Now to Stop the Destruction of Civilization | Daniel Schmachtenberger (Archived Episode)
On this episode of Conversations with Tom, host Tom Bilyeu and guest Daniel Schmachtenberger engage in a fascinating discussion about social media, neural warfare, game theory, power itself, and the ways that our society has over-optimized. In particular, they talk about why it’s so important to stop trying to be right, why we need to start thinking in more complex ways, and why the real battlefield is the human mind.[Original air date: 6-11-20].SHOW NOTES: Daniel was home-schooled, allowed to study whatever he thought wa...
2024-10-18
1h 57
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Silicon Dreams and Carbon Nightmares: The Wide Boundary Impacts of AI with Daniel Schmachtenberger
(Conversation recorded on June 27th, 2024) Show Summary: Artificial intelligence has been advancing at a break-neck pace. Accompanying this is an almost frenzied optimism that AI will fix our most pressing global problems, particularly when it comes to the hype surrounding climate solutions. In this episode, Daniel Schmachtenberger joins Nate to take a wide-boundary look at the true environmental risks embedded within the current promises of artificial intelligence. He demonstrates that the current trajectory of AI’s impact is headed towards ecological destruction, rather than restoration… an important narrative currently missing from the discourse surroun...
2024-07-17
1h 47
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Silicon Dreams and Carbon Nightmares: The Wide Boundary Impacts of AI with Daniel Schmachtenberger
(Conversation recorded on June 27th, 2024) Show Summary: Artificial intelligence has been advancing at a break-neck pace. Accompanying this is an almost frenzied optimism that AI will fix our most pressing global problems, particularly when it comes to the hype surrounding climate solutions. In this episode, Daniel Schmachtenberger joins Nate to take a wide-boundary look at the true environmental risks embedded within the current promises of artificial intelligence. He demonstrates that the current trajectory of AI’s impact is headed towards ecological destruction, rather than restoration… an important narrative currently missing from the discourse surroun...
2024-07-17
1h 47
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Moving from Naive to Authentic Progress: A Vision for Betterment”
(Conversation recorded on May 5th, 2024) Show Summary: In this episode, Nate welcomes back Daniel Schmachtenberger to unpack a new paper, which he co-authored, entitled Development in Progress, an analysis on the history of progress and the consequences of ‘advancement’. Current mainstream narratives sell the story that progress is synonymous with betterment, and that the world becomes better for everyone as GDP and economies continue to grow. Yet, this is an incomplete portrayal that leaves out the dark sides of advancement. What are the implications when only the victors of history write the narratives of progress and defi...
2024-06-05
3h 20
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Moving from Naive to Authentic Progress: A Vision for Betterment”
(Conversation recorded on May 5th, 2024) Show Summary: In this episode, Nate welcomes back Daniel Schmachtenberger to unpack a new paper, which he co-authored, entitled Development in Progress, an analysis on the history of progress and the consequences of ‘advancement’. Current mainstream narratives sell the story that progress is synonymous with betterment, and that the world becomes better for everyone as GDP and economies continue to grow. Yet, this is an incomplete portrayal that leaves out the dark sides of advancement. What are the implications when only the victors of history write the narratives of progress and defi...
2024-06-05
3h 20
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Daniel Schmachtenberger (Part 2) – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life: Opening to the Complexity, Wholeness, and Beauty of Reality
Podcast: Deep Transformation (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Daniel Schmachtenberger (Part 2) – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life: Opening to the Complexity, Wholeness, and Beauty of RealityPub date: 2023-04-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEp. 74 (Part 2 of 2) | Daniel Schmachtenberger, one of the most brilliant and integrative thinkers of our time, expresses here his deep love and appreciation for reality itself. Daniel’s inquiries have led him to perceive the intrinsic beauty of the wholeness of reality and to the realization that everything is inte...
2024-05-11
58 min
mbanerjeepalmer+listennotes 's Listen Later
Daniel Schmachtenberger (Part 1) – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life: Opening to the Complexity, Wholeness, and Beauty of Reality
Podcast: Deep Transformation (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Daniel Schmachtenberger (Part 1) – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life: Opening to the Complexity, Wholeness, and Beauty of RealityPub date: 2023-04-13Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEp. 73 (Part 1 of 2) | Daniel Schmachtenberger, one of the most brilliant and integrative thinkers of our time, expresses here his deep love and appreciation for reality itself. Daniel’s inquiries have led him to perceive the intrinsic beauty of the wholeness of reality and to the realization that everything is inte...
2024-05-11
59 min
Lifeworlds
Soulfire Sessions I: with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Soulfire Sessions have come to Lifeworlds! These occasional special episodes will be our take on the good old concept of a fireside chat. Intimate, philosophical, challenging, sometimes zany, always insightful, these are discussions with visionaries who don’t often get the airtime to speak about their deeper ways of being and feeling – and what lights their souls on fire.In this first session I speak with my dear friend Daniel Schmachtenberger, a social philosopher and founding director of the Civilisation Research Institute. Daniel has a particular interest in the topics of catastrophic and existential risk, artificial intelligence, civil...
2024-03-19
57 min
Dr. John Vervaeke
The Psychological Drivers of the Metacrisis | John Vervaeke, Iain McGilchrist, and Daniel Schmachtenberger
In this episode, John Vervaeke, Iain McGilchrist, and Daniel Schmachtenberger dive deep into the metacrisis, unraveling its intricate layers. They discuss the role of hemispheric differences in shaping human experiences and worldviews, explore the contemporary meaning crisis, and analyze how human psychology intersects with global crises. Throughout their conversation, they stress the importance of shifting from extrinsic to intrinsic purposes, critique the dominance of the left hemisphere, and advocate for wisdom-based values. The panelists also ponder the potential for a new philosophical awakening, the reinterpretation of existing religions, and the necessity of holistic education. Importantly, they emphasize the significance...
2023-12-22
3h 21
The MindHealth360 Show
51: Daniel Schmachtenberger - Mental health in global crisis: why our poor mental health is a collective problem and why we need to attend to our planet, society and each other in order to heal
Addressing the survival of our civilization, this is one the most pressing interviews ever featured on the MindHealth360 Show. Daniel Schmachtenberger is one of the most brilliant systems thinkers and social philosophers of our time. Combining astounding intellect and depth of knowledge with profound concern and wisdom, he is tackling the many issues that threaten humanity. Founder of the Civilisation Research Institution (a think tank focused on preventing global catastrophic risks) and founding member of The Consilience Project (which publishes cutting edge research on catastrophic risk), he advises governments and institutions on the risks we face as a species...
2023-07-04
2h 15
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Artificial Intelligence and The Superorganism"
On this episode, Daniel Schmachtenberger returns to discuss a surprisingly overlooked risk to our global systems and planetary stability: artificial intelligence. Through a systems perspective, Daniel and Nate piece together the biophysical history that has led humans to this point, heading towards (and beyond) numerous planetary boundaries and facing geopolitical risks all with existential consequences. How does artificial intelligence, not only add to these risks, but accelerate the entire dynamic of the metacrisis? What is the role of intelligence vs wisdom on our current global pathway, and can we change course? Does artificial intelligence have a role to play...
2023-05-17
3h 12
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Artificial Intelligence and The Superorganism"
On this episode, Daniel Schmachtenberger returns to discuss a surprisingly overlooked risk to our global systems and planetary stability: artificial intelligence. Through a systems perspective, Daniel and Nate piece together the biophysical history that has led humans to this point, heading towards (and beyond) numerous planetary boundaries and facing geopolitical risks all with existential consequences. How does artificial intelligence, not only add to these risks, but accelerate the entire dynamic of the metacrisis? What is the role of intelligence vs wisdom on our current global pathway, and can we change course? Does artificial intelligence have a role to play...
2023-05-17
3h 12
Doomer Optimism
DO 140 - Gregory Landua, Daniel Schmachtenberger, and Jason
Today Jason is joined on the podcast by Daniel Schmachtenberger, a social philosopher whose central focus is civilization design and who is also a founding member of The Consilience Project, and Gregory Landua, the founder of Regen Network. What is “high nature,” and what is its relation to high-tech? Can both co-exist? Gregory, Daniel and Jason discuss how to apply tools of coordination and technology in a way that regenerates the planet rather than depletes it, the urgency to create local resilience, and the importance of improved coordination around carbon credits. Follow Daniel's work at civili...
2023-05-11
1h 45
Planetary Regeneration Podcast
063: Daniel Schmachtenberger and Jason Snyder | High Tech, High Nature
Today Gregory is joined on the podcast by Daniel Schmachtenberger and Jason Snyder. Daniel is the founder of the Civilization Research Initiative focused on finding a way through the twin attractors of increasing global catastrophic risks and control dystopias, addressing the underlying drivers of each and the unanticipated effects of our aggregate choices. Jason is a professor in Sustainable Development at Appalachian State University, a homesteader, permaculturist, and producer/host of the Doomer Optimism podcast. What is “high nature,” and what is its relation to high-tech? Can both co-exist? Gregory, Daniel and Jason discuss how to apply tools of coordination and...
2023-05-10
1h 45
Deep Transformation
Daniel Schmachtenberger (Part 2) – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life: Opening to the Complexity, Wholeness, and Beauty of Reality
Ep. 74 (Part 2 of 2) | Daniel Schmachtenberger, one of the most brilliant and integrative thinkers of our time, expresses here his deep love and appreciation for reality itself. Daniel’s inquiries have led him to perceive the intrinsic beauty of the wholeness of reality and to the realization that everything is interesting—just like when you love someone, everything about them becomes fascinating. Along with this deep appreciation comes the desire to serve and protect, and Daniel is focused on investigating the drivers of the metacrisis and how best to meet the difficult challenges it presents, a subject interwoven in this conv...
2023-04-20
58 min
Deep Transformation
Daniel Schmachtenberger (Part 1) – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life: Opening to the Complexity, Wholeness, and Beauty of Reality
Ep. 73 (Part 1 of 2) | Daniel Schmachtenberger, one of the most brilliant and integrative thinkers of our time, expresses here his deep love and appreciation for reality itself. Daniel’s inquiries have led him to perceive the intrinsic beauty of the wholeness of reality and to the realization that everything is interesting—just like when you love someone, everything about them becomes fascinating. Along with this deep appreciation comes the desire to serve and protect, and Daniel is focused on investigating the drivers of the metacrisis and how best to meet the difficult challenges it presents, a subject interwoven in this conv...
2023-04-13
59 min
PodQueue
Misalignment, AI & Moloch | Daniel Schmachtenberger and Liv Boeree
A deep dive into the game theory and exponential growth underlying our modern economic system, and how recent advancements in AI are poised to turn up the pressure on that system, and its wider environment, in ways we have never seen before. Not a conversation for the faint hearted, but crucial nonetheless. Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue around global catastrophic risks and technology. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 03:21 Moloch Framework 13:20 Meta Crisis 27:52 Bad People or Bad System? 32:13 Capitalism & Moloch 40:12 Misalignment 52:35 Incentive Pressures Driving Misalignment 58:02 Moloch Driving AI Development 01:01:54 AI Risks Pre...
2023-03-31
1h 31
Harvest Series
Why We Can Still Avoid Imminent Extinction with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Are we on the brink of global self-destruction, or can we harness our technological superpowers to ensure humanity's survival? Philosopher and strategist Daniel Schmachtenberger confronts this urgent question, offering insights into how we can avoid the catastrophic fate that has befallen past civilizations..[2:20] - Harvest of The Day: If something easy or simple could be done and would make the world a better place, what would it be for Daniel? See to try to understand other people's perspectives much more deeply, particularly the ones different from your own.[6:50] - Why technologies always lead to a...
2023-03-15
38 min
GreenPill
84 - MetacrisisDAO with Daniel Schmachtenberger
✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://availableon.com/greenpill 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.party/ Apple Show Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/greenpill/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd ----- Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. He is researching and propagating the idea of the Metacrisis, which outlines the totality of risk that we face as a species and planet. The systems tha...
2023-01-31
47 min
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Bend Not Break Part 5: Criteria and Categories for Response" | The Great Simplification #50
Show Summary: On this 5th and final installment of the Bend Not Break series with Daniel Schmachtenberger, we unpack the framework and mindset needed to begin thinking about responses. This conversation touches on what it means to work on personal development in the light of a polycrisis, and how it is truly a never ending but necessary challenge. Finally, Daniel and Nate break down a 3x3 grid on time frame and category of responses. Whilst this is the end of this series, there is, of course, much left to be unpacked. If there are any s...
2022-12-19
2h 20
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Bend Not Break Part 5: Criteria and Categories for Response" | The Great Simplification #50
Show Summary: On this 5th and final installment of the Bend Not Break series with Daniel Schmachtenberger, we unpack the framework and mindset needed to begin thinking about responses. This conversation touches on what it means to work on personal development in the light of a polycrisis, and how it is truly a never ending but necessary challenge. Finally, Daniel and Nate break down a 3x3 grid on time frame and category of responses. Whilst this is the end of this series, there is, of course, much left to be unpacked. If there are any s...
2022-12-19
2h 20
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #4: Modeling the Drivers of the Metacrisis”
In this fourth installment of conversations with Daniel Schmachtenberger, we dive deeper into the nuances of humans using energy, materials and technology. Human’s ability to develop and use tools is one of our greatest strengths - yet has also led to increasing destruction of the natural world. How does technology intensify the binding effects of a world order based on growth? Is there any way out - or could global solutions just make the problem worse? About Daniel Schmachtenberger: Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking an...
2022-10-26
2h 06
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #4: Modeling the Drivers of the Metacrisis”
In this fourth installment of conversations with Daniel Schmachtenberger, we dive deeper into the nuances of humans using energy, materials and technology. Human’s ability to develop and use tools is one of our greatest strengths - yet has also led to increasing destruction of the natural world. How does technology intensify the binding effects of a world order based on growth? Is there any way out - or could global solutions just make the problem worse? About Daniel Schmachtenberger: Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking an...
2022-10-26
2h 06
Collective Insights
HomeGrown Humans - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Existential Risk
Daniel Schmachtenberger, founding member of The Consilience Project and Director of R&D at Neurohacker Collective, is here with us today to shed light on the need for collective intelligence with which to navigate towards beneficial outcomes.We discuss:The most important problems in the world today,How technology and social media are undermining sense-making,Why we need to reinvent democracy, andHow to maintain existential hope in an environment of crisis. If we're serious both as individuals and as humanity about improving the world, it's vital that we intersect a...
2022-10-11
2h 45
Decoding the Gurus
Daniel Schmachtenberger, Jamie Wheal & Jordan Hall: Making Sense about Making Sense of Sensemaking
It's finally here! In what has to be our most meta episode to date, Matt and Chris tackle the meta-philosophy / meta-spirituality / meta-science that is Sensemaking. You might say sensemaking is sense to the power of 2. But what is sensemaking, really? Well, that's a tricky question because as Jordan Hall says; no one can simply be told what sensemaking is. It is the escape hatch out of The Matrix, it is the finger pointing at the moon, it is a possibility space in an nth dimensional cube.... whatever the hell it is, some people are pretty sure it's the solution...
2022-09-14
3h 37
Heart of Healthcare
Summer Sabbatical E02 Heart Based Systems with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Healthcare professionals are often called to a life path in the healing professions because they care about the quality of other people's experience. Most share a deep respect for the sacredness of human life and want to play their part in service to that. Daniel Schmachtenberger describes heart-based medicine where the entire medical system and all the interactions within it were designed in recognition of service to that devotion. SPONSORED BY: Dare To Care: How to Survive & Thrive in Today's Medical World. Get your copy from Amazon here today! CONNECT WITH US: Website www.heartbasedmedicine.o...
2022-08-24
48 min
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #3: Sensemaking, Uncertainty, and Purpose”
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In Part 3 of their series, Schmachtenberger and Hagens explore metanarratives. Why are they threatening to various sections of society? Further, Schmachtenberger helps us understand how we can take in the systemic metacrisis facing humanity in ways that grant us agency, rather than despair. About Daniel Schmachtenberger: Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving th...
2022-08-10
1h 18
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #3: Sensemaking, Uncertainty, and Purpose”
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In Part 3 of their series, Schmachtenberger and Hagens explore metanarratives. Why are they threatening to various sections of society? Further, Schmachtenberger helps us understand how we can take in the systemic metacrisis facing humanity in ways that grant us agency, rather than despair. About Daniel Schmachtenberger: Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving th...
2022-08-10
1h 18
GreenPill
32 - Superstructures with Daniel Schmachtenberger | Part 2
✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://availableon.com/greenpill 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.party/ Apple Show Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/greenpill/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd ----- Daniel Schmachtenberger | Green Pill #32 Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. He is researching and propagating the idea of the Metacrisis, which outlines the totality of risk that we face as a species and pla...
2022-08-02
1h 16
Parallax
Parallax Talk: Deep Future - Part 1, with Daniel Schmachtenberger & Alexander Bard
Daniel Schmachtenberger & Alexander Bard in dialogue, hosted by Tom Amarque Where are we in this 'time between worlds', and what are the possible and probably outcomes of our current trajectories. We are facing a crisis, while at the same time out institutions do not seem fit or able to solve these problems. At the same time, our myths and narratives don´t work anymore, the postmodern policies of deconstruction have for better or worse - negated our way of reducing complexity. Is the west going to fall, as Oswald Sprengler once put it? Is the chaos going t...
2022-07-20
1h 37
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #2: Maximum Power and Hyper Agents”
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In the second of a four-part series, Nate and Daniel explore the relationship between energy, information, technology, the Superorganism, and the maximum power principle. How can we maximize returns on agency? Nate and Daniel explain the importance of hyper agents: those humans who have an outsized influence on what’s happening in the world. About Daniel Schmachtenberger: Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The thro...
2022-05-25
1h 51
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #2: Maximum Power and Hyper Agents”
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In the second of a four-part series, Nate and Daniel explore the relationship between energy, information, technology, the Superorganism, and the maximum power principle. How can we maximize returns on agency? Nate and Daniel explain the importance of hyper agents: those humans who have an outsized influence on what’s happening in the world. About Daniel Schmachtenberger: Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The thro...
2022-05-25
1h 51
The Wisdom & Action Podcast
#75 Daniel Schmachtenberger PART 2: social philosopher, thought leader, sensemaker
This is part two of our conversation with social philosopher and thought leader, Daniel Schmachtenberger. If you haven’t listened to part one, go back and do that, as it lays all the groundwork for what he and Berry explore in this episode.If you like what you hear, then grab a copy of our systems change issue of Dumbo Feather magazine, with Daniel on the cover, over at dumbofeather.com or your local newsagent or retail store. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-31
33 min
The Wisdom & Action Podcast
#75 Daniel Schmachtenberger PART 2: social philosopher, thought leader, sensemaker
This is part two of our conversation with social philosopher and thought leader, Daniel Schmachtenberger. If you haven’t listened to part one, go back and do that, as it lays all the groundwork for what he and Berry explore in this episode. If you like what you hear, then grab a copy of our systems change issue of Dumbo Feather magazine, with Daniel on the cover, over at dumbofeather.com or your local newsagent or retail store.
2022-03-31
33 min
The Wisdom & Action Podcast
#75 Daniel Schmachtenberger PART 1: social philosopher, thought leader, sensemaker
We’ve got an epic conversation with one of the most sophisticated thinkers on the planet today, the social philosopher Daniel Schmachtenberger. Berry spoke with Daniel for our systems change issue of the magazine, a special edition for this crucial moment in history, which comes out March 24. Daniel is co-founder of Civilization Emerging and The Consilience project, and has a particular focus in his work on existential threats to humanity, and the importance of collective sensemaking. He’s able to illustrate the three-dimensional, and intersectional realities of the problems we find ourselves in right now – from war to climate change to soc...
2022-03-17
33 min
The Psychology Podcast
Daniel Schmachtenberger || Towards a Radical Cultural Enlightenment
In this episode, I talk to social philosopher Daniel Schmachtenberger about exponential technology and its effects on our current world. According to Daniel, organizations that harness the power of modern tech rarely use it for good–like how social media companies boost polarizing content to maximize user engagement–leading to a distrust of science and destabilized democracies. To overcome humanity’s current existential threat, Daniel argues we all need to work towards a radical cultural enlightenment. We also touch on the topics of collective intelligence, human development, power, responsibility, and civilization.BioDaniel Schmachtenberger is a foun...
2022-02-24
1h 08
The ZDoggMD Show
Saving Civilization: Healthcare, Tech, Democracy, & More (w/Daniel Schmachtenberger)
Daniel Schmachtenberger studies existential risk. Here's how we might thread an Alt-Middle way to a civilization whose tech, healthcare, social structures, and built environment promote well being rather than divisional apocalypse.Video, topic list and timecodes, and transcript: https://zdoggmd.com/daniel-schmachtenberger Here's more about Daniel and details on his Consilience Project. Video archive, audio podcast, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership, merch, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmdSupport us with a 1-time donation and get a personal email thank you from me: paypal.me/zdoggmdMore abou...
2022-02-11
2h 41
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend Not Break Part 1: Energy Blindness”
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In the first of a five-part series, Nate and Daniel outline the macro risks and pathways for civilization to 'bend' and avoid 'breaking' in coming decades. In the Part 1 of 5 conversation, Schmachtenberger flips the script to interview Nate about the urgent problems his research and work on energy, money, and growth confront. Nate explains how we can come to understand energy blindness and the overlooked role of oil in consumption, production, and progress since the Industrial Revolution. The dominant narrative of...
2022-01-26
1h 33
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend Not Break Part 1: Energy Blindness”
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In the first of a five-part series, Nate and Daniel outline the macro risks and pathways for civilization to 'bend' and avoid 'breaking' in coming decades. In the Part 1 of 5 conversation, Schmachtenberger flips the script to interview Nate about the urgent problems his research and work on energy, money, and growth confront. Nate explains how we can come to understand energy blindness and the overlooked role of oil in consumption, production, and progress since the Industrial Revolution. The dominant narrative of...
2022-01-26
1h 33
Aubrey Marcus Podcast
Existential Survival In A Time of Exponential Technology with Daniel Schmachtenberger #343
Daniel Schmachtenberger is one of the most qualified (and genius level) people to speak on the catastrophic existential risks our species faces. Having seen beyond the veil of politics and big technology, he details the stark reality of the titanic threats that lie in our path. In this podcast, he lays out the fate of our trajectory if we continue without a significant course correction. But woven through the sobering realism of what we are facing is a golden thread of optimism. Though we are walking a razor's edge, we both have absolute faith we will make it. It...
2022-01-05
2h 13
At a Distance
Daniel Schmachtenberger on the Dire Need for an Open Society
Social philosopher Daniel Schmachtenberger, a founding member of The Consilience Project, discusses the importance of taking multiple perspectives on a single situation, the challenge of international coordination when trying to solve global problems, and how collective action can mitigate catastrophic and existential risk.
2021-12-06
48 min
Your Undivided Attention
Spotlight — The Facebook Files with Tristan Harris, Frank Luntz, and Daniel Schmachtenberger
On September 13th, the Wall Street Journal released The Facebook Files, an ongoing investigation of the extent to which Facebook's problems are meticulously known inside the company — all the way up to Mark Zuckerberg. Pollster Frank Luntz invited Tristan Harris along with friend and mentor Daniel Schmachtenberger to discuss the implications in a live webinar. In this bonus episode of Your Undivided Attention, Tristan and Daniel amplify the scope of the public conversation about The Facebook Files beyond the platform, and into its business model, our regulatory structure, and human nature itself.
2021-09-21
1h 05
Your Undivided Attention
Bonus — The Facebook Files with Tristan Harris, Frank Luntz, and Daniel Schmachtenberger
On September 13th, the Wall Street Journal released The Facebook Files, an ongoing investigation of the extent to which Facebook's problems are meticulously known inside the company — all the way up to Mark Zuckerberg. Pollster Frank Luntz invited Tristan Harris along with friend and mentor Daniel Schmachtenberger to discuss the implications in a live webinar. In this bonus episode of Your Undivided Attention, Tristan and Daniel amplify the scope of the public conversation about The Facebook Files beyond the platform, and into its business model, our regulatory structure, and human nature itself.
2021-09-21
1h 05
The Investment Turnaround
Daniel Schmachtenberger | Are We Currently Fighting World War III? (#71)
As far as I am concerned, Daniel Schmachtenberger ("The War on Sensemaking") is one of the most brilliant thinkers on the planet today. He is a founding member at The Consilience Project, an organization that is focused on making accurate sense of current planetary developments with the intention to prevent global catastrophic risk. In this podcast, Daniel and I discuss a wide range of topics including the following: * What kind of thinking do we need to better understand and address current existential problems? * What have all these problems in common and how can we address them better? * Which powers are...
2021-07-28
1h 22
Byzantine Dreams
Daniel Schmachtenberger | A world that doesn't suck
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a renowned theorist, systems thinker, and polymath. In this episode, he speaks with us about the existential threats facing humanity, our society's ability to make sense of the world, exponential technology, and steps we can take towards a more beautiful civilization.
2021-07-28
1h 15
Modern Wisdom
#348 - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Building Better Sensemaking
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project and works in preventing global catastrophic risk.Having accurate sensemaking is a superpower in the 21st century. As the volume of information we need to sort through increases, the ability to distinguish signal from noise becomes ever more important. Given this, I wanted to ask Daniel exactly how he would advise someone to become an adept sensemaker.Expect to learn the characteristics that a good sensemaking agent should have, why the relationship between sense, meaning and choice making is so crucial, whether Daniel thinks that...
2021-07-22
2h 04
Your Undivided Attention
[Unedited] A Problem Well-Stated is Half-Solved — with Daniel Schmachtenberger
We’ve explored many different problems on Your Undivided Attention — addiction, disinformation, polarization, climate change, and more. But what if many of these problems are actually symptoms of the same meta-problem, or meta-crisis? And what if a key leverage point for intervening in this meta-crisis is improving our collective capacity to problem-solve?Our guest Daniel Schmachtenberger guides us through his vision for a new form of global coordination to help us address our global existential challenges. Daniel is a founding member of the Consilience Project, aimed at facilitating new forms of collective intelligence and governance to strengthen open...
2021-06-25
2h 02
Your Undivided Attention
A Problem Well-Stated is Half-Solved — with Daniel Schmachtenberger
We’ve explored many different problems on Your Undivided Attention — addiction, disinformation, polarization, climate change, and more. But what if many of these problems are actually symptoms of the same meta-problem, or meta-crisis? And what if a key leverage point for intervening in this meta-crisis is improving our collective capacity to problem-solve?Our guest Daniel Schmachtenberger guides us through his vision for a new form of global coordination to help us address our global existential challenges. Daniel is a founding member of the Consilience Project, aimed at facilitating new forms of collective intelligence and governance to strengthen open...
2021-06-25
37 min
Lex Fridman Podcast | 5 minute podcast summaries
#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction | Lex Fridman Podcast
Written Summary: https://www.owltail.com/summaries/rSdx4-191-Daniel-Schmachtenberger-SteeringOther podcast summaries if you're on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/5-min-summariesOr in other apps: search 'podcast summaries'.Original episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lex-fridman-podcast/id1434243584?i=1000525402600
2021-06-17
04 min
Lex Fridman Podcast | 5 minute podcast summaries
#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction | Lex Fridman Podcast
Written Summary: https://www.owltail.com/summaries/rSdx4-191-Daniel-Schmachtenberger-SteeringOther podcast summaries if you're on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/5-min-summariesOr in other apps: search 'podcast summaries'.Original episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lex-fridman-podcast/id1434243584?i=1000525402600
2021-06-17
04 min
5 minute podcast summaries of: Tim Ferriss, Hidden Brain, Sam Harris, Lex Fridman, Jordan Peterson
#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction | Lex Fridman Podcast
Written Summary: https://www.owltail.com/summaries/rSdx4-191-Daniel-Schmachtenberger-SteeringOther podcast summaries if you're on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/5-min-summariesOr in other apps: search 'podcast summaries'.Original episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lex-fridman-podcast/id1434243584?i=1000525402600
2021-06-16
04 min
Lex Fridman Podcast
#191 – Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a philosopher interested understanding the rise and fall of societies and individuals. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Ground News: https://ground.news/lex – NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/lex to get free product tour – Four Sigmatic: https://foursigmatic.com/lex and use code LexPod to get up to 60% off – Magic Spoon: https://magicspoon.com/lex and use code LEX to get $5 off – BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off EPISODE LINKS: Daniel’s Website: h...
2021-06-14
4h 21
Global Governance Futures: Imperfect Utopias or Bust
12: Daniel Schmachtenberger – Existential Risk and Phase Shifting to a New World System
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a social philosopher and founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The through line of his interests has to do with ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a virtuous relationship between the two as a goal. Towards these ends, he has a particular interest in the topics of catastrophic and existential risk, civilization and institutional decay and collapse as well as progress, collective action problems, social organization theories, and the relevant domains in philosophy and science. Motivated by the belief that advancing collective intelligence and...
2021-06-03
1h 29
Conversations With Coleman
The Power of Gods with Daniel Schmachtenberger [S2 Ep.16]
Welcome to another episode of Conversations with Coleman. My guest today is Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. His writing is focused on ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a focus on catastrophic and existential risk, civilization and institutional decay, collective action problems, social organization theories, and the relevant domains in philosophy and science. Daniel and I spend a lot of time talking about the effect of new technology on our ability to problem solve as a so...
2021-05-28
1h 34
Conversations With Coleman
The Power of Gods with Daniel Schmachtenberger [S2 Ep.16]
Welcome to another episode of Conversations with Coleman. My guest today is Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. His writing is focused on ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a focus on catastrophic and existential risk, civilization and institutional decay, collective action problems, social organization theories, and the relevant domains in philosophy and science. Daniel and I spend a lot of time talking about the effect of new technology on our ability to problem solve as a so...
2021-05-28
1h 34
Aubrey Marcus Podcast
How To Change Your Thinking with Daniel Schmachtenberger #308
This is one of the all time great discussions on the Aubrey Marcus Podcast, with one of the deepest thinkers of our time, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In this wide ranging conversation, we talk about the current problems facing humanity--including what led us here, and how to navigate from a more informed perspective. Ultimately our ability to make sense of what is actually happening in a world catered to confirm bias and maximize profit is imperative to solving the problems that are driving us toward catastrophe. Connect with Daniel Schmachtenberger: Website | https://civilizationemerging.com/
2021-05-12
2h 31
Listening Post
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Utopia or Bust: Designing a Non Self-Terminating Civilization
Podcast: Emerge: Making Sense of What's Next (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Daniel Schmachtenberger - Utopia or Bust: Designing a Non Self-Terminating CivilizationPub date: 2019-08-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis week I'm speaking with Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a virtuous relationship bet...
2021-05-06
1h 26
Listening Post
War on Sensemaking V, Daniel Schmachtenberger
Podcast: Rebel Wisdom (LS 52 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: War on Sensemaking V, Daniel SchmachtenbergerPub date: 2020-09-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe increasing inability to make sense of the world is an existential problem, what might we be able to do to fix it? The original War on Sensemaking film was a viral hit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Lqao... In the time since then Daniel Schmachtenberger has been thinking hard about how deep the problem goes and what is needed to fi...
2021-05-06
1h 32
Listening Post
EP7 Daniel Schmachtenberger and the Evolution of Technology
Podcast: The Jim Rutt Show (LS 50 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: EP7 Daniel Schmachtenberger and the Evolution of TechnologyPub date: 2019-08-12Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDaniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a virtuous relationship between the two as a goal. Towards these ends, he’s had particular interest in the topic...
2021-05-06
1h 22
Listening Post
Currents 030: Daniel Schmachtenberger on The Consilience Project
Podcast: The Jim Rutt Show (LS 50 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Currents 030: Daniel Schmachtenberger on The Consilience ProjectPub date: 2021-04-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDaniel Schmachtenberger & Jim talk about his newly launched project, The Consilience Project... Daniel Schmachtenberger & Jim talk about his newly launched project, The Consilience Project. They start by covering some background for the project: why start it, primary focuses, cultural renaissance, the role of education & press, eroding knowledge commons, rapidly changing culture & scales, and learning from history. They then talk ab...
2021-05-06
1h 26
The Jim Rutt Show
Currents 030: Daniel Schmachtenberger on The Consilience Project
Daniel Schmachtenberger & Jim talk about his newly launched project, The Consilience Project... Daniel Schmachtenberger & Jim talk about his newly launched project, The Consilience Project. They start by covering some background for the project: why start it, primary focuses, cultural renaissance, the role of education & press, eroding knowledge commons, rapidly changing culture & scales, and learning from history. They then talk about the project's approaches & strategies: bottom-up problems-solving processes, understanding externalities, identifying core problems, content strategy, narrative navigation, post-tribalism, epistemic commons, meta news, fighting confirmation bias, modern memetic dynamics, social media moderation, out-group reading, civic virtue, post-modernism, science, 1st 2nd & 3rd person epis...
2021-04-22
1h 26
DarkHorse Podcast
DarkHorse Podcast with Daniel Schmachtenberger & Bret Weinstein
The first DarkHorse podcast with Daniel Schmachtenberger.From his website: "Daniel Schmachtenberger’s central interest is long term civilization design: developing better collective capacities for sense-making and meaning-making, to inform higher quality choice-making…towards a world commensurate with our higher values and potentials." Find Daniel at: http://civilizationemerging.com/ Find Daniel on the Neurohacker Collective: https://neurohacker.com/people/daniel-schmachtenberger Theme Music: Thank you to Martin Molin of Wintergatan for providing us the rights to use their excellent music. Support the show
2021-02-11
3h 12
Szintézis
Dharma keresés Daniel Schmachtenberger nyomán
Schmachtenberger "Dharma inquiry" című esszéje nyomán beszélgettünk a személyes utunk folyamatos keresésének módszereiről. Az esszé a hivatkozott kérdésekkel itt érhető el: https://civilizationemerging.com/dharma-inquiry/ Résztvevők: Szabó Lili, Rapi Balázs, Borbély Mihály További hivatkozások: Daniel Schmachtenberger (hu): https://szintezis.xyz/wiki/daniel-schmachtenberger Dharma inquiry előadás (eng): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pyy3v... The Stoa (hu): https://szintezis.xyz/wiki/the-stoa/ Effektív altruizmus (hu): https://szintezis.xyz/wiki/effektiv-altruizmus 800...
2020-11-30
42 min
Philosophica
WHAT IS LIFE? #26 Tim Freke and Daniel Schmachtenberger
Podcast: The Freke Show (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this?)Episode: WHAT IS LIFE? #26 Tim Freke and Daniel SchmachtenbergerPub date: 2020-10-31Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDaniel is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a virtuous relationship between the two as a goal. Towards these ends, he’s had particular interest in the topic...
2020-10-31
1h 13
The Jim Rutt Show
EP80 Daniel Schmachtenberger on Better Sensemaking
Daniel Schmachtenberger talks to Jim about sensemaking & how it's impacted by algorithms, addiction, authority, conspiracy, education, and much more... Daniel Schmachtenberger talks to Jim about the increasing importance of sensemaking in our globalized culture, internet algorithm impacts on narrative warfare, digital dopamine hijacking & addiction dynamics, dangerous contemporary authority dynamics, global government vs governance & other coordinating processes, the history of democracy, the essential role of education, sensemaking with hyperobjects in global complexity, the danger of certainty & challenge of acting in uncertainty, conspiracy theory & combating bias, valuing disagreement, building sensemaking institutions, new forms of public education, and much more. Episode Transcript Mentions...
2020-09-28
1h 38
The Boldly Now Show
BN 15: A Fatal Blow to an Already Dead System with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Together with social philosopher and founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger, we explore the global reactions to coronavirus that are reshaping the world we live in and the widening gap between the problems faced and the average person’s willingness to accept them. Daniel offers his perspectives on how the shift in information ecology is creating a world of misinformation and offers some basic steps to building good sense-making. He discusses how the mass closure of small businesses represents one of the most severe consolidations of wealth possibilities we’ve ever seen and ways to rethink our curr...
2020-08-20
1h 20
Modern Wisdom
#179 - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Reality, Meaning & Self-Development
Daniel Schmachtenberger works in preventing global catastrophic risk.As someone who spends a lot of time thinking about how to improve our entire civilisation - I wanted to find out where self development and maximising personal agency fits into Daniel's perspective.I really enjoyed this change of pace. The conversation is deep, insightful and considered. If you're in the right place to hear the message, this could have a profound impact on the way you see the world.Sponsor:Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/MODERNWISDOM (Enter promo code MODERNWISDOM for...
2020-06-04
1h 31
The Valmy
Daniel Schmachtenberger - On Avoiding Apocalypses
Podcast: The Portal Episode: 27: Daniel Schmachtenberger - On Avoiding ApocalypsesRelease date: 2020-03-27Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this second episode of the Portal to be released during shelter-in-place restrictions during the Corona Virus Pandemic, we release an older discussion with Daniel Shmachtenberger on whether there is any plausible long term scenario for human flourishing confined to a single shared planet. Daniel is seen as a leader of the growing Game B subculture of the human potential movement. This group bets that t...
2020-05-30
3h 38
Village Global Podcast
Daniel Schmachtenberger on Exponential Technology, Transitionary Systems, and Game B
Daniel Schmachtenberger joins Erik on this episode. He is a civilization designer interested in social architecture.They discuss: - The unsustainability of economic growth.- Why what’s best for the long-term is often also best for others.- Asymmetries in markets and why markets are not actually self-correcting.- What a healthy version of social media might look like.- What Daniel means when he says “humans are not evolutionarily precedented creatures” and what the implications of that are.Remember to apply for the winter vintag...
2019-11-07
1h 47
SoulTalk with Kute Blackson
Daniel Schmachtenberger - How to Shift Your Perception and Accelerate Your Evolution
"What excites me the most is not things that are giving us more power, but things that are increasing the love and wisdom so that we can hold the already tremendous power we have better." Episode Summary: Humanity as a whole is facing really challenging times on all fronts, environmental, political and social issues all over the world. In this insightful episode with Daniel Schmachtenberger, evolutionary philosopher and systems designer, he shares with us how a shift in the way we ask questions could lead to a new civilization that does not cause all the problems that...
2019-09-14
1h 19
The Jim Rutt Show
EP7 Daniel Schmachtenberger and the Evolution of Technology
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a virtuous relationship between the two as a goal. Towards these ends, he’s had particular interest in the topics of catastrophic and existential risk, civilization and institutional decay and collapse as well as progress, collective action problems, social organization theories, and the relevant domains in philosophy and science. Motivated by the belief that advancing collective intelligence and capacity is foundational to th...
2019-08-12
1h 22
Emerge: Making Sense of What's Next
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Utopia or Bust: Designing a Non Self-Terminating Civilization
This week I'm speaking with Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a founding member of The Consilience Project, aimed at improving public sensemaking and dialogue. The throughline of his interests has to do with ways of improving the health and development of individuals and society, with a virtuous relationship between the two as a goal. Towards these ends, he’s had particular interest in the topics of catastrophic and existential risk, civilization and institutional decay and collapse as well as progress, collective action problems, social organization theories, and the relevant domains in philosophy and science.
2019-08-05
1h 26
The Rhys Show
#51 Daniel Schmachtenberger: Meta Existential Risk
Daniel Schmachtenberger, the co-founder of Neurohacker Collective. We chat about meta existential risk. Thanks to KeepKey for sponsoring the show! www.keepkey.com/
2018-10-03
1h 07
The Disruptors
31. Overcoming Existential Risks by Redesigning Civilization | Daniel Schmachtenberger of Neurohacker Collective
Daniel Schmachtenberger (@theneurohacker) is the co-founder and director of Research and Development at the Neurohacker Collective, where he is focused on developing processes and technologies for advancing medicine and human optimization and hosts a podcast exploring those topics.Daniel is particularly focused on personalized medicine, adequate approaches to complex illness, and deepening our knowledge of how the human regulatory systems function, how they break down, and how they can be supported to function with greater resilience and blogs at civilizationemerging.comGrowing up home-schooled, Daniel had early exposure to design science (Buckminster Fuller, Jacques Fresco, Permaculture, etc...
2018-09-07
1h 16
Future Thinkers
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Solving The Generator Functions of Existential Risks, Part 3
Part 3: Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about the underlying generator functions of existential risks and how we can solve them. Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/generator This episode is sponsored by: https://futurethinkers.org/qualia Support Future Thinkers: http://futurethinkers.org/support Check out our merch store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers
2018-07-18
39 min
Future Thinkers
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Solving The Generator Functions of Existential Risks, Part 2
Part 2: Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about the underlying generator functions of existential risks and how we can solve them. Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/generator This episode is sponsored by: https://futurethinkers.org/qualia Support Future Thinkers: http://futurethinkers.org/support Check out our merch store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers
2018-07-18
35 min
Future Thinkers
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Solving The Generator Functions of Existential Risks, Part 1
Part 1: Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about the underlying generator functions of existential risks and how we can solve them. Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/generator This episode is sponsored by: https://futurethinkers.org/qualia Support Future Thinkers: http://futurethinkers.org/support Check out our merch store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers
2018-07-18
58 min
2050 – Life Purpose Podcast
#9: Daniel Schmachtenberger – Building a New Civilization
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a systems thinker and thought leader. He is director of research & development and a co-founder at the neurohacker collective, where he is focused on developing processes and technologies for advancing medicine and human optimization. This episode is a bit longer than usual, but well worth it. Daniel dives deep into the meaning and different perspectives of (life) purpose and shares his big picture view on civilization and the trajectory of the world. Show Notes: Daniel Schmachtenberger’s Blog Neurohacker Collective Photo Credit: Summer Fae
2018-06-17
33 min
The HighExistence Podcast
Daniel Schmachtenberger — Upgrade Your Life Through Empowered Responsibility (#10)
Talking to Daniel Schmachtenberger is like having an audience with a prophet. His vast knowledge extends across health, economics, technology, strategy and philosophy. More importantly, he’s a brilliant communicator dedicated to bringing those often disparate fields into dialogue, in order to make powerful, genuine change for the betterment of our individual and collective lives. Last time I met Daniel, we spoke about the collective future of humanity in the face of imminent ecological and economic disaster. This time, we bring the focus back to you and me: the individual life and how we can become the bes...
2018-02-26
1h 43
The Life Stylist
118. Supercharge Your Mind With Neurohacker Collective, Feat. Daniel Schmachtenberger
Would you like to be able to hit your flow state on demand? Can you imagine having command over your mental focus, creativity, memory, and even your emotions? What a different world it would be if we humans held the power optimize our consciousness, and as a result, our psychological relationship to each other, and to the planet we all inhabit.Our guest Daniel Schmachtenberger has dedicated his life to figuring out simple solutions to complex problems. The world is a complicated place. Health and happiness tend to elude many of us, due to how overwhelming it...
2018-01-17
2h 15
Humans On The Loop
51 - Daniel Schmachtenberger (Designing A Win-Win World for Everyone)
This week’s guest is Daniel Schmachtenberger of the Neurohacker Collective – one smart dude! Must be the nootropics. We have an awesome conversation about what it will take for us to thrive through our Age of Transition and into the emergent world that works for all, not just a few of us.His company: http://neurohacker.comHis blog: http://civilizationemerging.com Some Topics We Discuss:• How he got started in complex systems thinking while working in (and watching the failures of) wildlife conservation;• How he understands his work as pa...
2017-12-12
1h 03
Future Thinkers
Daniel Schmachtenberger - The Existential Game
Daniel Schmachtenberger interview on mitigating natural and human-caused existential risks and designing post-capitalist systems. Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/46 Listen to previous episodes with Daniel Schmachtenberger: http://futurethinkers.org/daniel This episode is sponsored by BCDC: http://futurethinkers.org/bcdc Support on Patreon or donate: http://futurethinkers.org/donate Check out our merch store: http://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers
2017-10-16
1h 04
The HighExistence Podcast
Daniel Schmachtenberger — Neurohacking, Evolutionary Philosophy, and the Future of Humanity (#7)
Daniel Schmachtenberger is truly a modern Renaissance Man. He's a thought leader who crosses disciplinary boundaries with incredible ease. He's an Evolutionary Philosopher, a Systems Designer, a Strategist, and he’s a founder at Neurohacker Collective – a movement dedicated to upgrading our individual and collective capacities and to safeguarding the wellbeing of all. We sat down with Daniel to discuss the future of humanity, from how to combat looming ecological and economic disaster, to the practical steps we can take in our own lives to be the best versions of ourselves – to (re)open our minds to each o...
2017-10-09
1h 46
The Longevity & Biohacking Show with Jason Hartman
The Neurohacker Collective with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Daniel Schmachtenberger started out as a homeschooled kid in Fairfield, Iowa. After moving around as a kid, he came back to Fairfield to attend Maharishi University and while he was there he researched the epistemological frontier of neuroscience, delving deeply into integrative medicine as well as emergent neurotech tools and psychological techniques to optimize solutions on both sides of the mind/brain interface. Now he's the Director of R&D at Neurohacker Collective, and is here on the show to discuss the nootropic his company has released, and discuss how certain nutrients are able to help you...
2017-09-21
33 min
Future Thinkers
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Neurogenesis
Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about neurohacking, inducing the process of neurogenesis through exercise, supplements, meditation, and other techniques. Show notes for this episode: http://futurethinkers.org/43 Get 10% off Qualia smart drug stack when you use the code FUTURE - http://futurethinkers.org/qualia Check out our merch store - http://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers Support Future Thinkers on Patreon - http://patreon.com/futurethinkers
2017-08-04
49 min
The Biohacking Secrets Show
Ep 45 - Daniel Schmachtenberger - Biohacking Nootropics for Better Brain Function
Daniel Schmachtenberger is a genius social engineer and evolutionary philosopher and strategist. He is the Founder of Critical Path Institute, The Emergence Project, and The Co-Founder of The Neurohacker Collective, whose vision dictates that it is now both possible and necessary for human beings to dramatically upgrade our individual and collective capacities and safeguard the wellbeing of all. His work with The Neurohacker Collective has led to the development of a groundbreaking new supplement stack, a guide to neurohacking tools and technologies, a platform for measuring changes in cognitive function, and much more. In this episode of The B...
2017-08-02
58 min
Future Thinkers
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Neurohacking
Daniel Schmachtenberger talks neurohacking: technologies and techniques for optimizing neurological functions, like meditation, EEG, and supplements Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/42 Get 10% off Qualia when you use the code FUTURE: http://futurethinkers.org/qualia Download our meditation app: http://cuttingmachinery.org/app Check out our merch store: http://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers Support Future Thinkers on Patreon: http://patreon.com/futurethinkers
2017-07-19
1h 03
Head First with Dr. Hill
Ep10 - Optimizing the Mind with Daniel Schmachtenberger of Neurohacker Collective
Neurohacker, systems scientist, and philosopher Daniel Schmachtenberger discusses the questions at the heart of modern science which will allow us to unlock the secrets of the most complex instrument in the known universe: the human brain, and offers avenues to begin quantifying and hacking it. Bio: - Global Strategist - Systems & Data Science - Social science & Memetics Daniel Schmachtenberger is a member of the Neurohacker Collective and founder of the Emergence Project. His areas of expertise include evolutionary philosophy and strategist. He is the founder of Critical Path Institute, a research a...
2017-06-27
00 min
LIFE MASTERY
095 | Daniel Schmachtenberger: Optimizing the Natural Human Experience
Daniel is first to admit he had a head start on big-picture thinking. While other precocious minds had to ward off traditional education’s tendency to teach subjects as if disconnected from each other, Daniel was experiencing early childhood in the Transcendental Meditation community of Fairfield, Iowa while being homeschooled on the works of Buckminster Fuller, Fritjof Capra, and David Bohm, to name just a few of many influences. When an upbringing is culturally backdropped by the potential depth of consciousness, educated by groundbreaking forerunners in whole systems science and transdisciplinary problem solving, and then juxtaposed against the obscene extent of...
2017-05-25
1h 17
humanOS Radio
#021 - The New World of Cognitive Enhancement - Daniel Schmachtenberger of Neurohacker Collective
“Man is not going to wait passively for millions of years before evolution offers him a better brain.” - Corneliu Giurgea In this episode of humanOS Radio, Dan speaks to Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a social engineer, an evolutionary philosopher, and he works with a group called Neurohacker Collective, who is dedicated to optimizing human performance. In this interview, we discuss current research investigating human cognitive enhancement and nootropics. We also talk specifically about the cognitive enhancer Qualia, which is a carefully formulated nootropic stack Daniel helped design.
2017-04-21
43 min
humanOS Radio
#021 - The New World of Cognitive Enhancement - Daniel Schmachtenberger of Neurohacker Collective
“Man is not going to wait passively for millions of years before evolution offers him a better brain.” - Corneliu Giurgea In this episode of humanOS Radio, Dan speaks to Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a social engineer, an evolutionary philosopher, and he works with a group called Neurohacker Collective, who is dedicated to optimizing human performance. In this interview, we discuss current research investigating human cognitive enhancement and nootropics. We also talk specifically about the cognitive enhancer Qualia, which is a carefully formulated nootropic stack Daniel helped design.
2017-04-20
00 min
humanOS Radio
The New World of Cognitive Enhancement (with Daniel Schmachtenberger of Neurohacker Collective)
“Man is not going to wait passively for millions of years before evolution offers him a better brain.” - Corneliu GiurgeaIn this episode of humanOS Radio, I spoke with Daniel Schmachtenberger. Daniel is a social engineer, an evolutionary philosopher, and he works with a group called Neurohacker Collective, who is dedicated to optimizing human performance.In this interview, we discuss current research investigating human cognitive enhancement and nootropics. We also talk specifically about the cognitive enhancer Qualia, which is a carefully formulated nootropic stack Daniel helped design.
2017-04-20
43 min
Barbell Shrugged
Neurohacking Your Body and Activating Your Highest Genetic Potential with Daniel Schmachtenberger
This week on Barbell Shrugged we are going to show you how to take your performance to the next level. It is 2017. We are using technology, more than ever, to understand the body-mind connection and make them both stronger. This is the next level for performance and creating an optimal experience for you as an athlete. Helping us dive deep down this rabbit hole, Daniel Schmachtenberger tells us how to neurohack your athletics. Daniel is the Co-Founder and Director of R&D at Neurohacker Collective. With a background in many bio science fields with a unique focus on...
2017-03-08
1h 30
The Ironman Executive
Daniel Schmachtenberger - Systems Approach to Your Health, Wellness and Business
Daniel Schmachtenberger enlightens us on how to use a science systems approach to our health, wellness and business. Listen in on how human behavior affects the systems we function in every day - economic, social, political and how we can make these systems stronger and more resilient by changing the human body's systems.
2017-02-24
1h 02
The James Swanwick Show
257: (video) Limitless: Nootropics, Smart Drugs and Brain Hacking with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/257 Do you remember the movie “Limitless” with Bradley Cooper? In the movie, Cooper plays a character who gains access to a pill that will give his brain limitless functional capability, and completely turns his life around. But is something like this possible in the real world? My guest today is Daniel Schmachtenberger, founder of NeuroHacker, a company working to develop nootropics, a kind “brain pill” that increases brain function, alertness, and productivity. In addition, we’re talking about the kind of diet and lifestyle that results in optimal brain function...
2017-02-16
1h 01
The James Swanwick Show
257: Limitless: Nootropics, Smart Drugs and Brain Hacking with Daniel Schmachtenberger
Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/257 Do you remember the movie “Limitless” with Bradley Cooper? In the movie, Cooper plays a character who gains access to a pill that will give his brain limitless functional capability, and completely turns his life around. But is something like this possible in the real world? My guest today is Daniel Schmachtenberger, founder of NeuroHacker, a company working to develop nootropics, a kind “brain pill” that increases brain function, alertness, and productivity. In addition, we’re talking about the kind of diet and lifestyle that results in optimal brain function...
2017-02-16
1h 00