Voicecraft

An exploration of humanity's relation to technology, evolution, and perennialism, through the lens of transhumanism and hyperhumanism. Welcoming philosopher Cadell Last and hyperhuman theorist Carl Hayden Smith in dialogue with Tim Adalin. This was a live podcast recording for the Voicecraft Network expedition into the relationship between humanity, technology and nature. --- Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e96-transhumanism-hyperhumanism-cadell-last-carl-hayden-smith-tim-adalin Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0 Collaborate with Tim @ https://www.timadalin.xyz --- Cadell Last is a philosopher and founder of Philosophy Portal, with an interdisciplinary background in fields of evolutionary anthropology, psychoanalysis, complexity science, and big history. Find Cadell Last's Philosophy Portal YouTube channel:  @PhilosophyPortal  & the Philosophy Portal website at: https://philosophyportal.online/ Carl Hayden Smith is Associate Professor of Media in the School of Arts & Creative Industries at UEL and is the former Head of Research and Director of the Learning Technology Research Centre (LTRC) at the Institute for Creativity & Technology, Ravensbourne University London. Links through to Carl's work include: The Museum of Consciousness: https://www.themoc.org & The Cyberdelic Society: https://www.cyberdelicsociety.com

Culture lab invites a context for deepening understanding of critical, higher attention events, people, and dynamics in culture space and the world stage. This Voicecraft.Network invites relating with the cultural, philosophical, and attentional significance of Sam Harris, one of the most well known public intellectuals of at least the last 15 years. In participation are Voicecraft members Dr. Aspasia Karageorge (Clinical Psychologist), Tim Adalin, Kyle Lawrence, Tyler H, and Tom Lyons. Learn more about the participants in the show notes below. --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/sam-harris-the-man-the-meme-culture-lab Clip of Zizek on Buddhism & Himmler: https://youtu.be/VWnngmzPtlQ Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

Is there legitimacy to the promise of crypto in the context of socio-economic exchange? Where are we in political economic history? How do psychology, narrative and metaphysics influence the integrity of communications technology and its mediation of exchange? Welcoming civilisational and commons theorist Michel Bauwens and philosopher O.G. Rose, in dialogue with Tim Adalin and members of the Voicecraft Network. This follows dialogues in the Commons Series, and particularly previous sessions on Value & Civilisation with Forrest Landry, O.G. Rose, and Michel Bauwens. --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io & https://www.voicecraft.network Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e94-crypto-and-the-commons-w/-michel-bauwens-og-rose-tim-adalin-the-voicecraft-network Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

Exploring the frontiers of consciousness research and the human experience of meaning, truth and technology. Welcoming Carl Hayden Smith, Associate Professor of Media at the University of East London, DMTx participant at Imperial College London and prime theorist of Hyperhumanism. --- 0:56 - What is DMTx (Extended State DMT as Transhumanist Technology)? 3:16 - What is next for DMTx research? 6:30 - Questioning the Cultural Philosophy of DMTx as Sacrament / Ritual / Medicine 10:10 - The Creative Potentials of DMTx & Comparison to Neuralink 18:51 - Conscience and Ethics in the navigation, facilitation, usage and integration of Psychedelics / DMTx 29:00 - How much are we magnetised by the spell of our own projections? 35:32 - Questions of epistemic elitism 38:58 - The phenomenology of Death 46:40 - Individuation, integration and non-duality in the context of psychonautics, explored in relation to Carl’s exceptional history of exploration 1:00:50 - Hyperhumanism, transhumanism, meaning and suffering 1:09:00 - Holotechnica, dreaming, the mundane and the sacred --- Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e93-beyond-dmtx-conscience-hyperhumanism-carl-hayden-smith-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io & https://www.voicecraft.network Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

Indy Johar is an architect, maker and Mission Steward of Dark Matter Labs, focused on building the institutional infrastructures for radicle civic societies, cities, regions and towns. We explore themes of care and control in the context of technology, hope, and institutional design in relation to the psychology of transformation. --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e92-the-dark-matter-of-hope-technology-institutional-design-indy-johar-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

This dialogue features members of the Voicecraft Network for a session to reflect and build on recent themes and threads explored at Voicecraft. Why do people experience blocks in the process of connecting to themselves and others? How do we cultivate contexts and skills that support healthier modes of relating to difference? What does it mean to relate with, through and beyond tragedy? Joining Tom Lyons is the philosopher and writer Daniel Garner of O.G. Rose, Elder Les Spencer, thinker and arborist Zach Fishman and Clinical Psychologist Aspasia KG. This podcast features real peaks of intensity in relation to profound material, and in that sense does ask something of you, the listener. --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e91-radical-communication Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

Matthew Segall and Tim Adalin engage in a deep conversation about the relevance of philosophy in today's world, touching on topics such as democracy, communication, societal structures, artificial intelligence, and the intersection of philosophy with science. They explore the need for authentic communication, the impact of AI on society, and the evolving nature of collective intelligence.

Jamie Wheal is a writer and cofounder of the Flow Genome Project. He’s the author of 'Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind', and a guide to leaders across many domains of high service and performance. This dialogue sought in part to relate with the questions and tensions at the forefront of Jamie’s thinking, three years post the publishing of Recapture The Rapture. It found some footing in the mud of uncertainty between the desire to democratise transcendence, and the reality of life-death process as epitomised by narratives of exodus. --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io Access the show notes for this podcast to learn more about Jamie @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e89-jamie-wheal-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

An exploration of high influence mythos in the emerging media landscape with specific reference to dialogues between Aubrey Marcus and Matias De Stefano. Voicecraft Network members O.G. Rose, Tim Adalin, Aspasia KG, Kyle Lawrence, Tom Lyons, High Root and Cam Duffy engage questions of epistemic rigour, experiential knowing, and responsibility in the context of spirituality, philosophy and cultural influence. To listen to a dialogue on the Aubrey Marcus podcast which featured Matias De Stefano (the one that we each listened to in preparation for this session, check out: https://youtu.be/tCnohzvOV2U --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www.voicecraft.io/content/e88-aubrey-marcus-matias-de-stefano Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0

Metamodernist author Brendan Graham Dempsey joins Elder and teacher in the Integral community Bruce Alderman for a dialogue with Tim Adalin and the Voicecraft network to explore the commonalities and differences between Metamodernism & Integral Theory. 3:07 - What is metamodernism and how is it helpful? 10:38 - What is integral theory? 23:00 - Direct acquaintance with reality and the mediation of society 31:15 - Relations / difference between Integral & Metamodernism 1:05:15 - Subtle energy, transrationality, esoteric experience & the social influence of Alex Jones, and the new age 1:39:52 - VC Network joins to reflect and further 1:51:30 - Urgency of Integral / Metamodernism in the context of addressing global problems --- Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ https://www.voicecraft.io & https://www.voicecraft.network Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https:/www.voicecraft.io/content/e87-integral-theory-metamodernism-w/-brendan-graham-dempsey-bruce-alderman Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ https://youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0