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Merlin Sheldrake's Entangled Life — how fungi do things differently, and inspire us to as well

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Fungi: Nature's Sustainable Innovators

This chapter explores the transformative role of fungi in sustainability, highlighting their potential as alternatives to traditional materials like plastic. The speaker shares personal experiences with mycelium, discussing innovative practices in home cultivation and applications in various industries, including textiles and construction. The conversation underscores the burgeoning DIY fungi community and the promising future of mushroom-based materials in biodesign and regenerative manufacturing.

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