Beloved Futures
Episodes
S2 E14 | Jason Grechanik – Listening to the Plants: Apprenticeship, Dieta & the Medicine of Remembering
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the intelligence we seek is living all around us – in the soil, in the trees, in the quiet, patient spirits of the plants?What becomes possi...
S2 E13 | Mary Thanissara – Dharma, Devotion & the Fierce Grace of the Sacred Feminine
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a life is shaped by both silence and revolution?What becomes possible when the Dharma meets the wounded places of our world with ten...
S2 E12 | Peter Kennedy – The Remembering: Awakening, Integration & The Journey Home to Self
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the greatest awakening of your life came disguised as loss, emptiness, or collapse?What if everything you built was meant to fall apart, so yo...
S2 E11 | Kumu Ramsay Taum – Living Pono: Remembering Aloha, Balance & the Blue Continent
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to live in alignment – with self, with others, and with the Earth?How might restoring harmony within become the path to restoring ...
S2 E10 | Jackie Mirkopoulos – Leading from Nature: Regeneration, Reciprocity & Joy
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if leadership wasn’t about extraction, but about regeneration—of people, culture, and the planet? What becomes possible when we root our org...
S2 E9 | Pat McCabe –The Holy Alchemical Spirit of the Money
05 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if money was never meant to be a measure of worth, but a sacred current of life itself? What becomes possible when we remember our economic live...
S2 E8 | Zach Bush MD – The Biology of Belonging: Becoming fully as Humans
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we move beyond fear and separation to reclaim our sovereignty and reconnect with the intelligence of the Earth?What if the key to human health ...
S2 E7 | Pooven Moodley – Sacred Activism and Deep Listening with the Earth
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we challenge the deeply entrenched systems of oppression while reimagining a future built on justice, wisdom, and reciprocity? What does it ta...
S2 E6 | Julia Weigert – Trusting the dream: when women hold the Earth once again
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we listen to the dreams that guide us toward a new way of being?What happens when women gather to hold the Earth in devotion and love?In this e...
S2 E5 | Sophia Rokhlin – Making meaning of our mess, the poetic possibilities of collapse
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to be a poet in the midst of the polycrisis? How do we find meaning in the mess humanity has created?In this episode of Beloved Futu...
S2 E4 | John Perkins – Confessions of an Economic Hitman and other tales of empire from the inside
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we confront the destructive systems that govern our world while envisioning pathways to a sustainable, equitable future? What does it mean to t...
S2 E3 | Rev Briana Lynn –None of us are free until all of us are free, a prayer for collective liberation and the dissolution of empire
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to hold space for liberation, healing, and the sacred during times of profound change?How do we navigate the dissolution of system...
S2 E2 | Matthew Monahan – The Regeneration will be Funded
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to steward the Earth and our communities through times of profound change? How do we balance the urgency of the meta-crisis with th...
S2 E1 | Abi Huff – Returning to the Land, Rematriation & A Vision for the Future Generations
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do we reconnect with the land and pave the way for a just and regenerative future? What does it mean to rematriate the Earth and hold space for fu...
E21 Alnoor Ladha: The Liberation Merkaba, a Quantum Ethics for the Great Unraveling
30 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alnoor comes from a Sufi lineage and writes about the crossroads of politics and spirituality in troubled times. His work has been published in Al Jaz...
E20 Helena Norberg-Hodge: Local Futures and the Economics of Happiness
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Linguist, author and film maker, Helena Norberg-Hodge is the founder and director of the international non-profit organisation, Local Futures, a pione...
E19 Finding the Others: Making way together in times of unraveling
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi beloveds,I’m trying a new thing that’s a little out of my comfort realms, a solo cast to share some of the thoughts that have been moving throu...
E18 Ebyan Zanini: Mother Tongue, new-ancient futures enchantments
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ebyän is a visual storyteller and poetess of Somali-Italian descent. She is the founder of Mother Tongue and teaches at the intersection of decoloniz...
E17 Rutendo Ngara: When the Rivers Speak, Deep listening with Gaia
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rutendo Ngara is an African Indigenous Knowledge Systems practitioner and transdisciplinary researcher. I am so blessed to know her as a dear friend a...
E16 Anu Gupta - Healing & Breaking Internalized Bias for a Peaceful Life in Peaceful Futures
25 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anu Gupta is a scientist, educator, lawyer, and the Founder of BE MORE with Anu. He is also my dear friend, and a fellow seeker of peace within and wi...
E15 Layla El Khadri - Surfing your emotional waves to embodied empowerment and powerful presence
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Layla El Khadri is an author, artist, dancer, international speaker and mentor, deeply committed to inspiring humanity to wake up and rise! Layla work...
E14 Chris Thorsen - Aikido (The Art of Peace) as a transformative leadership practice
14 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Thorsen is a calm presence and a masterful elder who has advised senior leaders for more than 50 years. He is a pioneer in the application of Ai...
E13 Lynn Murphy - Cultures of Transition and Post-Capitalist Lifeways: Healing Wealth in these times of collapse
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lynn Murphy is a strategic advisor for foundations and NGOs working in the geopolitical South. She was a senior fellow and program officer at the Will...
E12 Chevanni Davids - Reimagining Learning and the Beloved Futures of Education
27 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does it look like when we reimagine learning separate from the structure of ‘school’? When we admit that schooling is more about normalizing ...
E11 13-sign Siderial Astrology and the Feminine Rising with Simi Sutton
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Simi Shea has been practicing natural therapies and astrology since a soul awakening trip to Ireland in 1999.These lands awoke her to her healing pote...
E10 Holistic Relationship Health with Dr. Zachari Cahn - Deep Listening & the Power of Life Giving Interpretations
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Zachari Cahn has been a dear friend and brother of mine for just about 3 decades. We met as young adults and have continued and deepened our frien...
E9 Peace on Earth is Possible - Seraina Duveen and the potent power of Eros
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Seraina Duveen is a Mystic, Transformational Mentor, Peace Artist, Eros Temple Holder, Community Weaver and my dear friend. In this conversation we be...
E8 Locating joy in the liberation of resource with Justine Kiva Epstein
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Justine Kiva Epstein is an organizer, facilitator, writer, naturalist, tracker, rites of passage guide, ad-hoc ritualist, council carrier, and bird en...
E7 Indigenous Innovation and the Ancient Future Technologies of Hawai’i with Kamuela Enos
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kamuela Enos is the director of the Office of Indigenous Innovation at the University of Hawai'i System. He was formerly director of Social Enter...
E6 Alnoor Ladha
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
My dear friend Alnoor is one of the most intelligent, articulate, prescient and generous humans I have had the privilege to know. He is an activist, j...
E5 Making Space as a practice of Emergent Leadership and Radical Systems Transformation with Chris Block
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Block is currently the Chronic Homelessness Initiative Director at Tipping Point Foundation. Previously, he was the CEO of American Leadership F...
E4 Building the Beloved Community with Aunty Pua
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bio taken from the Kahakulei Institute: Aunty Puanani Burgess is a poet, priest, aunty, and friend to many. She has been a community activist in the N...
E3 Learning 2 Unlearn, love as the path to healing with Ashanti Kunene
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ashanti is an activist poet, decolonial dialogue facilitator, published writer, my partner in facilitation at the Culture Hack Labs Rhizome Fellowship...
E2 The Intro to Beloved Futures
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
FOLLOW AUBREY'S WORK Website: www.ourbelovedfutures.com/ Instagram: @aubrey.morgan.yee Substack: https://aubreyy.substack.com/
E1 Deep listening and the descent into Gaia with Yael Marantz
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For this first episode of the Beloved Futures podcast, Aubrey talks with her dear friend Yael Marantz. Yael is a strategist, systems-thinker, biomimic...