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Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
Merlin Sheldrake
Mar 20, 2024
A biologist delves into the fascinating world of fungi and soil ecosystems, exploring the role of fungi in decomposition and nutrient recycling. The podcast also covers unconventional scientific inquiry, symbiotic relationships between plants and fungi, and the exploration of mycelial networks and individuality. Additionally, the discussion extends to the power of improvisation in music and life, as well as challenging materialistic views through unexplained phenomena and interconnectedness in nature.
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- Observing fungi in childhood sparked an interest in fungal studies, essential for plant survival.
- Fungi-rich organisms are crucial in matter transformation, emphasizing their role in decomposition and recomposition.
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Growing Up in Hampstead Heath
The speaker reminisces about growing up in a house near Hampstead Heath in London, living in a city while being close to a rural environment. They emphasize the special connection to the place, spending time outdoors and conducting experiments with family.
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