Future Learning Design Podcast

Outgrowing Modernity: A Conversation with Vanessa Machado de Oliveira Andreotti, Giovanna de Oliveira Andreotti and Manda Scott

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Aug 9, 2025
A profound conversation emerges around the themes of resilience and accountability in a rapidly changing world. The discussion centers on a new book that serves as a practical workbook, guiding communities through complexity and collapse. Insights into the educational landscape reveal clashes between authoritative structures and personal realities. Generational understanding and self-trust are emphasized, alongside the need for decolonial perspectives to foster growth amidst societal pressures. This dialogue encourages proactive engagement with the current moment.
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INSIGHT

Reality Is Plural, Indeterminate, Impermanent

  • Vanessa Machado de Oliveira Andreotti says connecting to excess reveals layers and movement in reality.
  • She describes reality as irreducibly indeterminate, irreparably plural, and impermanent.
ADVICE

Train Endurance, Strength, And Flexibility

  • Practice strength, endurance, and flexibility training individually and in your communities.
  • Use Vanessa Machado de Oliveira Andreotti's workbook as practical guidance for this work.
INSIGHT

Reality Hinging Versus Truth-Telling

  • Vanessa Machado de Oliveira Andreotti rejects 'truth-telling' and offers reality hinging as an educational practice.
  • She warns truth-claims force authority that mimics colonial and patriarchal power.
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