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The Mythic Masculine#69 | From Mother Earth to Lover Earth - Charles Eisenstein [ENCORE]I’ve had the good fortune to collaborate with Charles on numerous films, including Sacred Economics and The Revolution Is Love, as well as spent time at Tamera’s Love School and other gatherings.Our conversation for the Mythic Masculine (originally released as episode #8) touches on his own interview series on the “new story of masculinity” and what he learned along the way.The major theme, as named in the title, is the archetypal shift of seeing earth primarily as Mother to meeting her as a Lover.This perspective is influenced by the “ecosexual...2024-08-021h 00
Wild on Purpose04. Ian MacKenzie on Tamera: The Village of Lovers Documentary (Wild Card Episode + Video Podcast)Ian MacKenzie, documentary filmmaker and love activist, joins Kelly for a quick 30-minute 'wild card episode' to discuss his groundbreaking film project, Tamera: The Village of Lovers.In this conversation, Ian shares why Tamera, a Peace Research and Education Center in Portugal, is a revolutionary model for Eros-based community living in a post-pandemic world — and what we can all learn from them regardless of where, how or with whom we choose to live. This episode is both a teaser for the film as well as an invitation to attend a 2-day immersive screening thi...2022-12-0132 min
A Gathering of StoriesThe Pandemic Is A Prism with PAUL KINGSNORTH & CHARLES EISENSTEINPAUL KINGSNORTH is a former journalist and deputy editor of The Ecologist magazine who has won several awards for his poetry and essays. He is also the author of two works of nonfiction. In 2009, he cofounded the Dark Mountain Project, an international network of writers, artists, and thinkers in search of new stories for troubled times. His recent essays on The Vaccine Moment have stirred a lot of conversation on the acceleration of The Machine. Paul is joined by author CHARLES EISENSTEIN, who has spent over a decade exploring similar themes, from The Ascent of Humanity to his essay Th...2021-12-271h 27
A Gathering of StoriesConversation Recap on CHARLES EISENSTEINParadigm-shifting author Charles Eisenstein joins us to kick-off the “The Pandemic is a Prism” series. Never shying away from asking difficult questions and presenting views that challenge the status quo, Charles has recently drawn attention to his insightful and provocative perspectives on the current pandemic.Explore the full Series http://agatheringofstories.com/pandemic Pre-Order the Book http://agatheringofstories.com/pandemic-book2021-12-1629 min
A Gathering of StoriesThe Pandemic Is A Prism with CHARLES EISENSTEINParadigm-shifting author Charles Eisenstein joins us to kick-off the “The Pandemic is a Prism” series. Never shying away from asking difficult questions and presenting views that challenge the status quo, Charles has recently drawn attention to his insightful and provocative perspectives on the current pandemic.Explore the full Series http://agatheringofstories.com/pandemicPre-Order the Book http://agatheringofstories.com/pandemic-book2021-12-161h 32
Strippers and SagesIan MacKenzie & John Wolfstone On Love School: Systems Change & SexualityFilmmakers Ian MacKenzie and John Wolfstone discuss their upcoming documentary Love School, which is about the Tamera Institute, a communal research village founded on and dedicated to systems change in love and sexuality as a foundation for planetary healing. Together, Ian and John produce new paradigm films and events through their media collaborative, Re/Culture Media.
Ian MacKenzie’s work has appeared in The New York Times, National Geographic TV, CBC Documentary, The Globe and Mail, Adbusters, and film festivals around the world. He is the director of the shorts Lost Nation Road (2019), featuring Stephen Jenkinson; Reactor (2013); Sa...2020-03-131h 14
The Mythic Masculine#8 | From Mother Earth to Lover Earth - Charles Eisenstein (Sacred Economics)I’m pleased today to share my conversation with visionary philosopher Charles Eisenstein. He is the author of numerous books, including the recent Climate: A New Story.I first came across Charles’ work over 10 years ago with his book The Ascent of Humanity, where he articulates the deep story of separation that lives at the heart of modern civilization. From there, he wrote Sacred Economics, which inspired me to reach out to him and collaborate on a short that to this day remains one of my most popular films.Since then, I’ve been p...2020-02-1858 min
Last Born In The WildernessIan MacKenzie: Tamera & Exploring The Edges Of Loving RelationshipsThis is a segment of episode #204 of Last Born In The Wilderness “The Village That Heals: Love School, Lost Nation Road, & Exploring The Edges w/ Ian MacKenzie.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWmackenzieContribute to the production of ‘Love School: The Film’ and learn more: http://loveschoolkickstarter.com In this segment of my interview with visionary documentary filmmaker Ian MacKenzie, we discuss ‘Love School’ — an ongoing film project, made in collaboration with John Wolfstone and Julia Maryanska, that explores the revolutionary research village and healing biotope Tamera in Portugal. Tamera aims to build a nonviolent cu...2019-08-0705 min
Last Born In The Wilderness#204 | The Village That Heals: Love School, Lost Nation Road, & Exploring The Edges w/ Ian MacKenzie[INTRO: 12:34 | OUTRO: 1:29:24]In this episode, I speak with visionary documentary filmmaker Ian MacKenzie. We discuss his two most recent projects: ‘Love School’ — an ongoing film project, made in collaboration with John Wolfstone and Julia Maryanska, that explores the revolutionary research village and healing biotope Tamera in Portugal; and Ian's recently released short film ‘Lost Nation Road’ — which follows culture activist and author Stephen Jenkinson and Canadian musician Gregory Hoskins on their unlikely collaboration with the ‘Nights of Grief and Mystery’ tour. “In the Oak-dotted countryside of Southern Portugal lies the Tamera Healing Biotope, one of Earth’s most radical social...2019-08-051h 41
For The WildCHARLES EISENSTEIN & IAN MACKENZIE on the Age of Transition /112Charles Eisenstein and Ian MacKenzie join Ayana to discuss what features are inherently built into this money system, how economics does not have to be a merciless system, the importance of universal basic income, what it looks like to step into gift giving, and how we can hold healthy boundaries in the process.Support the show2019-03-2058 min
The Future Is A Mixtape014: A World Without WorkOn this episode of The Future Is A Mixtape, Matt & Jesse explore the most exceptional work of utopian thinking since the days of Occupy Wall Street: Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams’ Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work (2015). This is the co-hosts third such “CliffPod,” and they will hum over some of the most far-reaching and visionary aspects of this book, weighing out the co-authors’ success in diagnosing why the left has been--to use Jesse’s apt phrase--“drowning in failures” amid the continued carnage of Neoliberalism’s rotisserie blades. Matt & Jesse will also evaluate the insights the authors gain...2017-08-241h 44