Re-Educated

Jan 27 2025 121 ep. 55 mins 5
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Conversations reimagining, rethinking, and reinventing modern education.

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Anthropology Meets Sustainability: A Social Science Approach | Sarah Helena Keller | Social Anthropologist | Season 7 Episode 14 | #121

Jan 27 2025 61 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with Sarah Keller, a junior researcher at the University of Zurich specializing in sustainability and its intersections with science, society, and policy. Sarah’s unique journey started with an unconventional childhood spent traveling across the globe, immersing herself in diverse cultures and gaining firsthand experience in anthropology long before sh

Embracing Non-Linearity: Growth Through Connection and Exploration | Naveen Shamsudhin | Founder of Kaleido | Season 7 Episode 13 | #120

Jan 27 2025 64 mins  
In this episode, I have a conversation with Naveen about personal and professional transitions, the concept of elderhood, and the power of intergenerational activism. We explore the transformative role of elders in shaping narratives and fostering a sense of responsibility within communities. Naveen shares personal stories of discovering the impact of being seen as an elder and how

The Ecosystem of Education: Collaboration, Curiosity, and Kinship | Anais Sägesser | Co-Founder & Board Member at Scaling4good | Season 7 Episode 12 | #119

Jan 27 2025 62 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with Anais Sägesser to explore a wide range of thought-provoking topics, from the intricacies of personal transformation to the transformative power of systems thinking. We delve into the differences between microeconomics—focused on reducing complexity—and systems thinking, which embraces interconnectedness and gradual, thoughtful change. Anais sha

Hope, Gratitude, and Change: A Path Toward Systemic Transformation | Alex Wolf | Founder of Realutopia | Season 7 Episode 11 | #118

Jan 21 2025 62 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with Alex Wolf, founder of realutopia, to explore the intersections of travel, personal growth, and systemic change. We begin by sharing stories from our recent travels—Alex’s reflective journey in Sicily, Italy, and my own adventures in Japan and Thailand. These experiences provide a backdrop for a deeper discussion on the challenges of connecting a

Post-Growth Entrepreneurship: Rethinking Business and Governance | Melanie Rieback | Co-founder/CEO at Radically Open Security | Season 7 Episode 10 | #117

Jan 20 2025 73 mins  
In this episode, I reconnect with Melanie Rieback, a visionary entrepreneur and founder of Radically Open Security. We explore her groundbreaking journey from organizing tech conferences to reshaping the cybersecurity industry with an innovative, nonprofit model. Melanie shares how she created a company designed to be unsellable, with 90% of its profits donated to charity, and dive

The Art of Letting Go: An Indigenous Perspective on Self-Discovery and Uncertainty | Tamar St. Clair | Indigenous Transdisciplinary Artist, Teacher | Season 7 Episode 9 | #116

Jan 16 2025 75 mins  
In this episode, we welcome Tamar St. Clair, a multidisciplinary artist, singer, and vocal coach, for an expansive conversation on creativity, spirituality, and personal growth. From her upbringing in New Zealand to her current life in Spain, Tamar shares her inspiring journey of self-discovery, reflecting on how music, meditation, and connection with nature have helped her navigat

The Philosophy of Peace: Applying Aikido Principles to Education and Leadership | Patrick Cassidy | Director at Conscious Practice Institute | Season 7 Episode 8 | #115

Jan 15 2025 79 mins  
In this episode of Re-Educated, we are joined by Patrick Cassidy, an Aikido master with over four decades of experience in exploring and teaching the art of peace. Patrick shares his remarkable journey from California to Japan, where he immersed himself in Aikido training, yoga, and mindfulness practices. He offers profound insights into the philosophy behind Aikido, emphasizing it

Languages of the Heart: Nurturing Emotion and Creativity in Schools | Julie Bridge | Transdisciplinary Artist | Season 7 Episode 7 | #114

Jan 13 2025 56 mins  
In this episode, I sit down with Giulia, a talented musician and multilingual artist, to explore the transformative power of music and art in our lives. Giulia shares her journey from a small village in Switzerland to her current creative life in Zurich, reflecting on how her multilingual background shapes her art and allows her to connect with diverse audiences. We dive into the c

Sustainable Practices, Emotional Integration, and the Art of Breathwork | Miro Komarek | Multi-property General Manager (The Artisan / Drei Stuben), Breathwork Trainer | Season 7 Episode 6 | #113

Jan 10 2025 60 mins  
In this episode, I sat down with Miro Komarek, the general manager of two culinary establishments in Zurich and a passionate breathwork trainer. The conversation unfolds into a discourse covering gastronomy, mindfulness, and sustainable living. Miro shares his journey from growing up in Czechia to managing restaurants in Switzerland, reflecting on how his cultural and educational e

Life After Cancer: A Journey of Transformation and Healing | Carly Snedeker | Yoga Instructor | Season 7 Episode 5 | #112

Jan 07 2025 75 mins  
In this deeply reflective episode, we explore the transformative journey of navigating life’s challenges and embracing personal growth. Our guest, Carly Snedeker, a seasoned yoga teacher, shares how her role as a guide for others became a profound avenue for her own self-discovery. From her time teaching yoga at the Kaleido community gathering to her ongoing battle with cancer, s