#181: Top 100 CDR Companies (Carbon Removal). Jim Collins & Climate Change (Stockdale Paradox). 26 Climate Communities to Join. Wise Words from a Christian Mystic.

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🔗 PODCAST SHOW LINKS:

JFK’s 1962 speech on choosing to do hard things - https://www.jfklibrary.org/archives/other-resources/john-f-kennedy-speeches/rice-university-19620912

26 online climate startup communities to join - https://www.climatefinance.xyz/climate-slack-communities

Top 100 CDR startups (from XPRIZE) - https://shorturl.at/5UaZu

Mooji (a Jamaican-born street artist, Christian mystic, and chai shop owner who became a teacher of the wisdom of India’s sages - https://mooji.org

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Dr. Chris Wedding is the founder of EFI (climate CEO peer groups), cofounder of Terraset (carbon removal), Senior Advisor at Javelin Capital (investment banking), Board member at World Tree (regenerative forestry), Board Advisor at DG Matrix (next-gen power electronics), Duke & UNC professor, ex-private equity investor, ex-investment banker, occasional monk, father of three, 2x ax-throwing champ (huh?), Time Magazine Person of the Year in 2006 (Google it), and super humble guy (as evidenced by this long bio).