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EP 335 Worldviews: Samantha Sweetwater



Jim talks with Samantha Sweetwater about her book True Human: Reimagining Ourselves at the End of Our World and the question of what it means to be human at this moment in planetary history. They discuss her verb-based rather than noun-based self-identity, Lisa Feldman Barrett’s construction theory as a framework for understanding the entanglement of … Continue reading EP 335 Worldviews: Samantha Sweetwater


Transcript of EP 335 – Worldviews: Samantha Sweetwater



The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Samantha Sweetwater. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim Rutt: Today’s guest is Samantha Sweetwater. Samantha is a master facilitator, executive coach, author, and founder of One Life Circle, a ministry … Continue reading Transcript of EP 335 – Worldviews: Samantha Sweetwater


Transcript of EP 332 – Worldviews: Jim Rutt



The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Brendan Graham Dempsey. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim Rutt: Lately, several folks have asked me, so, Jim, what’s your worldview? And being kind of a demure and quiet guy, I … Continue reading Transcript of EP 332 – Worldviews: Jim Rutt


Transcript of EP 309 – Richard David Hames on the Final Performance of Western Civilization?



The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Richard David Hames. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Richard Hames. Richard is a philosopher, activist, and strategist. He’s an advisor to boards and governments, mentoring leaders … Continue reading Transcript of EP 309 – Richard David Hames on the Final Performance of Western Civilization?


Transcript of EP 291 – Jeff Sebo on Who Matters, What Matters, and Why



The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Jeff Sebo. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Jeff Sebo. Jeff’s a philosopher and ethicist focused on the moral status of non-human beings, environmental ethics, and our … Continue reading Transcript of EP 291 – Jeff Sebo on Who Matters, What Matters, and Why


EP 253 Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event



Jim talks with Alexander Bard in the last of three conversations about his and Jan Söderqvist’s recent book Process and Event. They discuss the barred absolute as that which is hidden to us in the world, the barred subject, the mamilla in Lacan, barred absolutes vs the Barred Absolute, dissolving nihilism, accepting death as absolute, trans-determinism, … Continue reading EP 253 Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event


Transcript of EP 253 – Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event



The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Alexander Bard. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Alexander Bard for part three in our discussion of his book, along with Jan Sundreqvist titled Process and Event. … Continue reading Transcript of EP 253 – Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event


EP 223 Jordan Hall on Cities, Civiums, and Becoming Christian



Jim talks with Jordan Hall about the ideas in his essay “From City to Civium” and about his recent conversion to Christianity. They discuss scaling laws, superlinear scaling in cities & Metcalf’s law, technologies of density, virtualization of space, ephemeralizing of communication, a tipping point in the virtualization of relationality, cities as killers, reaching the limits … Continue reading EP 223 Jordan Hall on Cities, Civiums, and Becoming Christian


EP 186 Charles Eisenstein on Climate: A New Story



Jim talks with Charles Eisenstein about the environment and the ideas in his book Climate: A New Story. They discuss Charles’s involvement with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s presidential campaign, his first encounter with the idea of global warming, the problems with carbon fundamentalism, environmental derangement, the importance of forests to the water cycle, a world of … Continue reading EP 186 Charles Eisenstein on Climate: A New Story


Currents 093: Rafe Kelley on Natural Movement



Jim talks with Rafe Kelley about the parkour-based movement system he created and teaches, Evolve Move Play. They discuss electromagnetic pulses, combining parkour & martial arts, the importance of nature exploration for children, the historical roots of parkour, using limbs to overcome obstacles, what makes parkour natural, rough play as an antidote to infantilization, healthy … Continue reading Currents 093: Rafe Kelley on Natural Movement