Voicecraft E111| Shadow Work For A Wiser Web w/ Michel Bauwens, Ferananda Ibarra, Josh Field & Tim Adalin
Aug 24, 2024
Join civilisational theorist Michel Bauwens, regenerative entrepreneur Ferananda Ibarra, tech philosopher Josh Field, and host Tim Adalin as they delve into the future of decentralized technology. They discuss how collaboration and deeper understanding of systems can pave the way for societal change. With intriguing analogies, they explore the balance between flow and rigidity in communities and the role of Web3 in addressing class disparities. Personal stories of grief intermingle with hopes for a better internet, highlighting the importance of trust and authentic connections.
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Combine Vertical And Horizontal Hope
- Civilizational decline creates both vertical and horizontal coping strategies that shape people's meaning systems.
- Integrative approaches that blend matter and spirit are needed rather than pure reactionary swings.
Kids Built A Local Currency
- Fernanda's daughter created a home currency, the Nicolinis, to reward chores and collective goals.
- The kids used it to negotiate group rewards, showing practical local currency dynamics.
The Meta-Crisis As A Flow Problem
- The meta-crisis can be framed as a 'crisis of flow' affecting value, materials, and ideas.
- Restoring coherent flows across those three domains is central to regenerative design.