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Paul Hawken

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726 total appearances

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Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

So that's the simple, you know, axis upon which I think, you know, lives that will make a difference should basically pivot on.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

Sure, just change the tense. Humanity isn't making it now, it's not. And humanity can make it. Both are true as opposed to predictively. like they won't, they will, and that's predictive. I have no prophecies, no insight into the future.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

Sure, just change the tense. Humanity isn't making it now, it's not. And humanity can make it. Both are true as opposed to predictively. like they won't, they will, and that's predictive. I have no prophecies, no insight into the future.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

Sure, just change the tense. Humanity isn't making it now, it's not. And humanity can make it. Both are true as opposed to predictively. like they won't, they will, and that's predictive. I have no prophecies, no insight into the future.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

I do have a sense of course, of direction, of flow, you know, and that flow, the one where they can't make it, we can't make it, so forth, is polluted and is, you can't tie its own shoelaces anymore, you know. I mean, it is failing, it is tripping up, it is causing disease, causing suffering, you know.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

I do have a sense of course, of direction, of flow, you know, and that flow, the one where they can't make it, we can't make it, so forth, is polluted and is, you can't tie its own shoelaces anymore, you know. I mean, it is failing, it is tripping up, it is causing disease, causing suffering, you know.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

I do have a sense of course, of direction, of flow, you know, and that flow, the one where they can't make it, we can't make it, so forth, is polluted and is, you can't tie its own shoelaces anymore, you know. I mean, it is failing, it is tripping up, it is causing disease, causing suffering, you know.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And there are some amazing people doing things that are joyous, that are creative, that are rooted in common sense and higher sense, both, you know, who their lives is dedicated to that. And it takes many, many, many forms. There's not one form. And so I look at both. You know, I...

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And there are some amazing people doing things that are joyous, that are creative, that are rooted in common sense and higher sense, both, you know, who their lives is dedicated to that. And it takes many, many, many forms. There's not one form. And so I look at both. You know, I...

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And there are some amazing people doing things that are joyous, that are creative, that are rooted in common sense and higher sense, both, you know, who their lives is dedicated to that. And it takes many, many, many forms. There's not one form. And so I look at both. You know, I...

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

When I read, I read a lot because I'm writing, and you've got to write to the Zeitgeist, you've got to write to the world that you live in. But when I open up the Times and the Post or the Guardian or FT, it's kind of like being punched in the nose. You know?

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

When I read, I read a lot because I'm writing, and you've got to write to the Zeitgeist, you've got to write to the world that you live in. But when I open up the Times and the Post or the Guardian or FT, it's kind of like being punched in the nose. You know?

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

When I read, I read a lot because I'm writing, and you've got to write to the Zeitgeist, you've got to write to the world that you live in. But when I open up the Times and the Post or the Guardian or FT, it's kind of like being punched in the nose. You know?

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

But then the rest of the time I'm reading stories or papers or books or listening to podcasts like yours and other people on the podcast, by the way, not just you. And I get excited. I get a Boolean. I get ideas come. I make notes or read this, go to show notes and say, oh my God, he talked about it or she talked about that. And it's your show notes.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

But then the rest of the time I'm reading stories or papers or books or listening to podcasts like yours and other people on the podcast, by the way, not just you. And I get excited. I get a Boolean. I get ideas come. I make notes or read this, go to show notes and say, oh my God, he talked about it or she talked about that. And it's your show notes.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

But then the rest of the time I'm reading stories or papers or books or listening to podcasts like yours and other people on the podcast, by the way, not just you. And I get excited. I get a Boolean. I get ideas come. I make notes or read this, go to show notes and say, oh my God, he talked about it or she talked about that. And it's your show notes.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And then, so I have a source that's different than the onslaught of what's coming at me in the morning. I do the onslaught because I have to know the zeitgeist. I have to know what other people are getting. Because if I'm not communicating to them, who am I talking to? And so I do that sort of bimodal, that sort of every day, you know. The zooming in and the zooming out. Yeah, yeah, you know.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And then, so I have a source that's different than the onslaught of what's coming at me in the morning. I do the onslaught because I have to know the zeitgeist. I have to know what other people are getting. Because if I'm not communicating to them, who am I talking to? And so I do that sort of bimodal, that sort of every day, you know. The zooming in and the zooming out. Yeah, yeah, you know.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And then, so I have a source that's different than the onslaught of what's coming at me in the morning. I do the onslaught because I have to know the zeitgeist. I have to know what other people are getting. Because if I'm not communicating to them, who am I talking to? And so I do that sort of bimodal, that sort of every day, you know. The zooming in and the zooming out. Yeah, yeah, you know.

Dhru Purohit Show
We’re Not Separate from Nature, We’re Made of It: An Honest Conversation About Soil, Carbon, and the Future of Humanity with Paul Hawken

And it's like, oh, my God, that's so crazy. That's so stupid. Oh, my God, this person is so amazing, so brilliant, you know, and so beautiful. It's both. And in terms of my...