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E129| Influence, Value & Transhumanism: Questions for the frontiers of biology and technology w/ Dr Michael Levin
Dialoguing with the meanings of influence, value, transhumanism, minds, collective intelligence, and the philosophical and scientific implications of the pioneering work of Dr Michael Levin, a Distinguished Professor at Tufts University, working at the intersection of biology, computer science, and cognitive science.
E128| Mythos After Progress | Jeremy D Johnson, Michael Garfield, Tim Adalin
Dialoguing with the meanings of progress, mythos, conceptions of time, and the becoming of identity and culture. Welcoming paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield and integral philosopher Jeremy D Johnson, author of Seeing Through the World: Jean Gebser and Integral Consciousness and philosopher Tim Adalin.
E127| Are We Human Yet? DMTx & the Future of Consciousness | Carl Hayden Smith in dialogue with Cameron Duffy
With influence from philosophy and psychonautic experience, this dialogue explores the forking path of humanity’s relation with technology. One way proposes hyperhumanism, which seeks to enhance humanity through the mindful use of technology. The other, transhumanism, promises 'transcendence' as an escape from the lack in humanity. Welcoming hyperhuman theorist Carl Hayden Smith and philosopher and Voicecraft member Cam Duffy.
E126| Magic, Aliens & Archetypes w/ Anderson Todd & Tim Adalin
A philosophical exploration into the weird of magic, aliens and altered states with the neo-Jungian thinker, psychotherapist and cognitive scientist, Anderson Todd and Tim Adalin.
E125| Making The Unconscious Conscious | Cultural Shamanism w/ O.G. Rose, Tim Adalin, Aspasia Karageorge
Exploring cultural shamanism, the process of making the unconscious conscious, and the challenges of human connection in the AI era. The discussion covers emotional maturity, societal structures, and the balance between individual and collective transformation, blending philosophy, psychology, and spirituality. Welcoming Voicecraft members O.G. Rose (philosopher) and Dr Aspasia Karageorge (psychologist) in dialogue with Tim Adalin.
E124| Designing for Synchronicity w/ Neo-Jungian Anderson Todd & Tim Adalin
A dialogue welcoming the return of the neo-Jungian thinker, psychotherapist and wizard, Anderson Todd, centered on the phenomenon of synchronicity—those moments of meaningful coincidence that seem to transcend causality. This episode invites listeners to reflect on how synchronicity can be nurtured through trust, intentional design, and a willingness to engage with life’s mysteries, even as technology and AI challenge our sense of reality.
E123| Men, Women, and War w/ Pamela von Sabljar, Adriana Forte, Simon van der Els & Tim Adalin
What if the feminine also calls for war? Exploring the primal, cultural, and psychological dimensions of war through the interplay of masculine and feminine energies. Pamela von Sabljar, Adriana Forte, Simon van der Els and Tim Adalin continue Voicecraft’s series exploring the meaning of the feminine and masculine.
E122| Transcendent Design w/ Forrest Landry, Eric Harris-Braun, O.G. Rose & Tom Lyons
Continuing Voicecraft’s private and public exploration of the deep philosophy of technology and design, in consideration of the needs of vitality and life. For those with serious interest in thinking through the creation of structures that support thriving—and who want to incorporate more than just thinking in that process.
Welcoming Eric Harris-Braun, pioneering co-founder of Holochain and other software technologies, alongside Forrest Landry, philosopher and master craftsman. They’re joined by Voicecraft members Tom Lyons in the opening position, and the philosopher Daniel Garner of O.G. Rose.
VC Network | Conversational Alchemy: Embodiment & Polymathic Culture | O.G. Rose, Simon van der Els & Tom Lyons
An exploration into the meaning of conversational alchemy, embodiment, friendship and polymathy. This dialogue connects Voicecraft members O.G. Rose (philosopher), Simon van der Els, (shamanic practitioner and microbiology PhD), and community builder Tom Lyons.
E121| What Makes Men & Women Different? w/ Pamela von Sabljar & Tim Adalin
What makes men and women different? Pamela von Sabljar joins Tim Adalin to continue Voicecraft’s exploration into the energetic, cultural, scientific and metaphysical depths and context of this question and its related implications.
Pamela is a new breed of speaker, facilitator, and mentor working at the evolutionary edge. She practices dialoguing, sensing, creating, and leading from this ever-emergent edge. She calls this Living from Eros.
E120| Grammatics: How Change Happens w/ Eric Harris-Braun, Josh Field & Tim Adalin
What makes change possible? How does the way we think about communication.. influence the technologies.. which influence our social horizons?
Welcoming the pioneering thinker behind the concept of ‘Grammatics’, co-founder of Holochain Eric Harris-Braun, alongside Tim Adalin and founder of the Infinite Reality Engine, Josh Field.
E119| Mind, Reality & Nature w/ Bernardo Kastrup & Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes
In what way do ideas shape the appearance of reality? How can metaphysics open or close us to deeper participation with nature? Renowned philosophers of mind Bernardo Kastrup and Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes join Tim Adalin for a dialogue informed by Kastrup’s analytic idealism, and Sjöstedt-Hughes’ thinking on Bergson, Whitehead, Huxley, Spinoza, and others.
E118| Meanings of the Masculine & the Feminine w/ Adriana Forte, Aspasia Karageorge, Tom Lyons & Tim Adalin
An opening to questions, blind spots, and revelations of sexuality, biology, culture, psychology, nature, politics and metaphysics, drawn together by the meaning of the masculine and the feminine.
E117| Is the Earth Enough? PART 2: Anthropocene, Global Brain, & Noosphere | Cadell Last, Layman Pascal, Sean Kelly, Simon van der Els
In this follow up to 'Is The Earth Enough?', Layman Pascal, Cadell Last, Sean Kelly and Simon van der Els extend the conversation with reference to the concepts of the Anthropocene, Global Brain, and the Noosphere. They consider the influences upon humanity, and our influences in turn, on this hyperconnected Earth.
E116| Story, Risk, and Trust w/ Dr. Marc Gafni & Tim Adalin
Why do we value stories, and how do stories transmit value? Marc Gafni joins Tim Adalin for a dialogue on the philosophy of story, risk, and trust in the context of personal and cultural transformation. Dr. Marc Gafni is a visionary thinker and social activist, holding a doctorate in philosophy from Oxford University, as well as Orthodox rabbinic ordination.
E115| Is the Earth Enough? | Cadell Last, Layman Pascal, Sean Kelly, Simon van der Els
Is the Earth enough? And are we worthy of the Earth? Layman Pascal, Cadell Last, Sean Kelly and Simon van der Els drop in to the Voicecraft nexus to meet these questions. This episode marks a new format for Voicecraft, where voices are invited to shape a dialogic response to a pre-recorded question or catalyst.
E114| Cultural Shamanism w/ O.G. Rose & Tim Adalin
Daniel Garner of O.G. Rose joins Tim Adalin for a dialogue on critical tensions and opportunities facing the project of cultural shamanism associated with Voicecraft and the Liminal Web. O.G. Rose is a writer, philosopher, and author of Belonging Again: An Address, which explores the conditions of possibility for the realisation of ‘a sense of freedom and beauty among Global Pluralism without retreating or proving naïve.’ Daniel is a core contributing member to the Voicecraft Network.
E113| Wiser Innovation & Collective Intelligence | Michael Garfield in dialogue with Tim Adalin
Welcoming paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield for a dialogue working with themes of wiser innovation, collective intelligence, network philosophy, and the complexity of thinking across across silos of specialist disciplines and cultural logics in the face of evolution, exponential technology and existential risk.
E112| Underground Philosophy: Consciousness | Cameron Duffy in dialogue with Tim Adalin
What does it mean to be conscious? What is the relationship between consciousness and the unconscious? What is the connection between consciousness and conscience? Recorded live in Melbourne for August's Underground Philosophy, Cameron Duffy (philosopher, counsellor and independent researcher) joins Tim Adalin for a dialogue on the mystery of consciousness.
E111| Shadow Work For A Wiser Web w/ Michel Bauwens, Ferananda Ibarra, Josh Field & Tim Adalin
Is there hope for the internet and decentralised communications technology? This dialogue explores the existential context, shadow, and potential associated with emerging network coordination technologies, with civilisation theorist and political economist Michel Bauwens, regenerative entrepreneur and collective intelligence practitioner Ferananda Ibarra, and technology design philosopher and Infinite Reality Engine co-founder Josh Field.