Paul Hawken
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
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...
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...
I mean, my wife is younger than I am, and I often say, yeah, well, I'm one of those people, I'm leaving soon, and, you know, the whole people, the new arrivals are kind of wondering what the, you know, hell, what were you thinking, everybody, you know, because I got here, and this is a mess, you know, this is like our teenagers, and they're right, they have the right question, the right conclusion, by the way, and, but I said, when you're leaving, and she said, well, don't say that, don't say soon, and I said, well, whatever, I mean, but...
I mean, my wife is younger than I am, and I often say, yeah, well, I'm one of those people, I'm leaving soon, and, you know, the whole people, the new arrivals are kind of wondering what the, you know, hell, what were you thinking, everybody, you know, because I got here, and this is a mess, you know, this is like our teenagers, and they're right, they have the right question, the right conclusion, by the way, and, but I said, when you're leaving, and she said, well, don't say that, don't say soon, and I said, well, whatever, I mean, but...
I mean, my wife is younger than I am, and I often say, yeah, well, I'm one of those people, I'm leaving soon, and, you know, the whole people, the new arrivals are kind of wondering what the, you know, hell, what were you thinking, everybody, you know, because I got here, and this is a mess, you know, this is like our teenagers, and they're right, they have the right question, the right conclusion, by the way, and, but I said, when you're leaving, and she said, well, don't say that, don't say soon, and I said, well, whatever, I mean, but...
It's a different perspective if you spend decades and decades in your life trying to make a difference, caring and so forth, and then meeting great people. Thank you, by the way, for inviting me. And at the same time, seeing the rise of just utter stupidity and crassness and greed and hate and delusion, all those things the Buddhists talk about. and to balance both of that.
It's a different perspective if you spend decades and decades in your life trying to make a difference, caring and so forth, and then meeting great people. Thank you, by the way, for inviting me. And at the same time, seeing the rise of just utter stupidity and crassness and greed and hate and delusion, all those things the Buddhists talk about. and to balance both of that.
It's a different perspective if you spend decades and decades in your life trying to make a difference, caring and so forth, and then meeting great people. Thank you, by the way, for inviting me. And at the same time, seeing the rise of just utter stupidity and crassness and greed and hate and delusion, all those things the Buddhists talk about. and to balance both of that.
And so what are you going to do? You're here a short time, relatively now. You didn't know that when you were young. You never thought about terminus. You never thought about, you maybe thought about death, but it's very romantic. Not really, you know, and now I do. And I've been very, very, very, very fortunate.
And so what are you going to do? You're here a short time, relatively now. You didn't know that when you were young. You never thought about terminus. You never thought about, you maybe thought about death, but it's very romantic. Not really, you know, and now I do. And I've been very, very, very, very fortunate.
And so what are you going to do? You're here a short time, relatively now. You didn't know that when you were young. You never thought about terminus. You never thought about, you maybe thought about death, but it's very romantic. Not really, you know, and now I do. And I've been very, very, very, very fortunate.
You know, I had one little thing stuck in my esophagus, which I had to go get taken out by a hospital. They just pushed the thing down. But I've never been in a hospital. I've never been hospitalized. I've never had a disease. I've never, you know, I go to those dentists or things. They fill out the medical form, you know, for... It's like, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, here.
You know, I had one little thing stuck in my esophagus, which I had to go get taken out by a hospital. They just pushed the thing down. But I've never been in a hospital. I've never been hospitalized. I've never had a disease. I've never, you know, I go to those dentists or things. They fill out the medical form, you know, for... It's like, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, here.
You know, I had one little thing stuck in my esophagus, which I had to go get taken out by a hospital. They just pushed the thing down. But I've never been in a hospital. I've never been hospitalized. I've never had a disease. I've never, you know, I go to those dentists or things. They fill out the medical form, you know, for... It's like, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, here.
They think I'm just being in a hurry. I said, oh, it's not, just none, none of the above. You're healthy from living a healthy life. And it's so simple. It's not like complicated, you know? I mean, and people say, well, what's your secret? There's no secret. I said, the problem, the secret is what I don't eat. I don't smoke. I don't drink. That's the secret.
They think I'm just being in a hurry. I said, oh, it's not, just none, none of the above. You're healthy from living a healthy life. And it's so simple. It's not like complicated, you know? I mean, and people say, well, what's your secret? There's no secret. I said, the problem, the secret is what I don't eat. I don't smoke. I don't drink. That's the secret.
They think I'm just being in a hurry. I said, oh, it's not, just none, none of the above. You're healthy from living a healthy life. And it's so simple. It's not like complicated, you know? I mean, and people say, well, what's your secret? There's no secret. I said, the problem, the secret is what I don't eat. I don't smoke. I don't drink. That's the secret.
The foods I eat are fairly standard in fruits and vegetables, non-seed oils, things like that. I mean, just healthy. But that's it. Don't do anything. I don't take any pills. I don't take anything out of a bottle. I don't swallow anything. I don't, you know. And so it's not like you have to, you know, have a pharmacopoeia.
The foods I eat are fairly standard in fruits and vegetables, non-seed oils, things like that. I mean, just healthy. But that's it. Don't do anything. I don't take any pills. I don't take anything out of a bottle. I don't swallow anything. I don't, you know. And so it's not like you have to, you know, have a pharmacopoeia.
The foods I eat are fairly standard in fruits and vegetables, non-seed oils, things like that. I mean, just healthy. But that's it. Don't do anything. I don't take any pills. I don't take anything out of a bottle. I don't swallow anything. I don't, you know. And so it's not like you have to, you know, have a pharmacopoeia.