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#72 Stephen Jenkinson: culture activist, farmer, grief walker

The Wisdom & Action Podcast

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We Have More Dying People Per Square Foot Than We Have Ever Had Before

We are one of the most acutely death phobic cultures that the world has ever seen. And our death phobia is peching at exactly the same time that we have more encounters with and exposure to dying than we've ever had. This is an extraordinary observation, and it begins to call in question a fundament of western humanist tradition, which is this, more life experience means more wisdom. The governing aletes are opting for statelessness now. Their only serious allegiance they save for their shareholders and their boards of directors and each other. They're not allowed to die on schedule. That's why you see there's a back up at the back end thearrangement, and that's

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