Kevin Ashton, author of 'How to Fly a Horse', discusses the importance of deep connection and collaboration. He shares insights on innovation, relationships, and the power of embracing life-changing ideas. The podcast also explores Suzanne Simard's work in forest science, challenges faced by women in the field, and the significance of tree communication. The conversation delves into intelligence and emotion in animals, transitioning roles, and navigating self-discovery and interdependence.