Original broadcast date: April 17, 2015. Humans need food, sleep, safety, love, purpose. Psychologist Abraham Maslow ordered our needs into a hierarchy. This week, TED speakers explore that spectrum of need, from primal to profound. Guests include psychologist Margie Lachman, neuroscientist Russell Foster, computer security expert Bruce Schneier, journalist Sebastian Junger, activist Caroline Casey, and psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Caroline Casey, Arch-Trickster, discusses astrology as a language of the inner psyche and its role in societal narratives. She emphasizes participatory magic, transformative forgiveness, and the power of redefining forgiveness in politics. The podcast explores the transformative power of astrology, language as participatory magic, and the significance of astrology in community leadership. It also delves into myths, universal archetypes, and the importance of playfulness and imagination in shaping reality.