I've taught art for the last 20 something years, y'all. I've learned a lot about art teacherin', art makin' and finding a happy balance between the two. I'm here to share my ups, downs and what works best for me and my awesome artists.
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What kind of things do the people building the future of robots talk about when they're alone? IEEE Spectrum editor Evan Ackerman knows the robotics beat like no other journalist today: In Chatbot, he pairs up some of the world's best experts to ask each other the kind of questions no one else can.
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Fixing the Future from IEEE Spectrum magazine is a biweekly look at the cultural, business, and environmental consequences of technological solutions to hard problems like sustainability, climate change, and the ethics and scientific challenges posed by AI. IEEE Spectrum is the flagship magazine of IEEE, the world’s largest professional organization devoted to engineering and the applied sciences.
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Talkback gardening show covering all aspects of horticulture and emphasizing environmentally friendly ideas.
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Roger Dooley is the author of Brainfluence: 100 Ways to Persuade and Convince Consumers with Neuromarketing, and has been studying the effects of psychology, behavior research, and neuroscience on persuasion and marketing in business, leadership and everyday life. In every episode, Roger shares brain-oriented tactics, along with the expertise of his guests, to increase persuasion with concrete, research-based neuromarketing advice. Guests include best-selling authors and thought leaders like ...
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The Flaming Koklans are Australia's Number 1 Folk-Acoustic-Comedy-Improv-Liz-Pascoe-Tribute Duo
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Lives Well Lived is hosted by Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek. Episodes consist of interviews with remarkable guests who have lived well, both in the sense of living an ethical life, but also in that they are fulfilled and happy with what they have achieved in their lives. Some of these guests will be well-known figures, but others who are doing extraordinary things will be unfamiliar to almost all of our listeners. The conversations will often cover ground that involves ethics, how to ...
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My name is Howie Chan, and my purpose is to build the healthiest brands on the planet using the power of strategy. This is the only podcast that is at the intersection of Branding and Health. This is where I interview interesting and inspiring people who have something important to teach us. Take the lessons, insights, and tools to accelerate your brands and your brand-building career.
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On Sunday 23 November, John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by Russell Larke - Head Gardener of Test Garden, MAPCo; Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture & Design; and Claire Farrell - A/Prof in Green Infrastructure UniMelb. Director of Burnley campus.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the ai…
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BRIAN HARE & VANESSA WOODS: the evolution of friendliness
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1:00:48Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods are a married scientific duo. Hare is an evolutionary anthropologist and a Duke University professor, known for his research on how dogs evolved to understand humans and what this reveals about cooperation and intelligence. Woods is an author and researcher whose work sits at the intersection of science, empathy, and st…
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How To Make People Buy with Thomas Zoega Ramsoy - Brainfluence
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32:44In this episode of Brainfluence, Roger Dooley is joined by Thomas Ramsoy, CEO and founder of Neurons, to discuss the evolving fields of neuromarketing and consumer neuroscience. Thomas Ramsoy shares insights from his book, "How to Make People Buy," which delves into the science behind what drives consumer behavior—emphasizing that genuine engagemen…
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On Sunday 16 November, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That and editor of Organic Gardener magazine, was joined by Penny Woodward - Author & edible plant expert; and Connie Cao - Author & permaculture gardener.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, …
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STEPHEN WEST: transformation through philosophy
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1:01:21Stephen West is the creator and host of Philosophize This! a widely acclaimed podcast that makes philosophy accessible, engaging, and emotionally resonant for modern listeners. Steven discusses his approach to philosophy, while connecting big ideas to everyday life, mental health, and meaning in a chaotic world. Listen to Stephen's podcast Philosop…
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On Sunday 9 November, John Arnott - Horticulturist, will be joined by Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants and Amy Downie - Horticulturist, Melbourne Gardens RBGV.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or …
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MERCEDES & ANASTASIA KORNGUT: small bits of happiness
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50:47Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut are Canadian teen sisters, entrepreneurs, and founders of Small Bits of Happiness, a social enterprise dedicated to improving teen and family well-being. Known for their youthful yet insightful approach, The Korngut sisters use their own experiences to inspire a generation to find joy in small consistent acts. Learn m…
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DANIEL GILBERT: predicting happiness
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1:05:38Daniel Gilbert is an American social psychologist, author, and professor at Harvard University best known for his research on affective forecasting. His bestselling book Stumbling on Happiness (2006) explores why humans are often poor judges of what will make them happy. Daniel discusses the role of external factors in determining happiness. He deb…
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Bishop Mariann Budde is the first woman to lead the Episcopal Diocese of Washington DC, known for her progressive leadership and outspoken advocacy on social justice and persistently standing for truth and compassion amid political challenges. Bishop Budde speaks about her role as a spiritual leader who blends faith with activism to advocate for un…
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On Sunday 19 October, Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes, was joined by: Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; Jeremy Francis - Cloudehill Garden and Nursery; and Tex Moon - Director of Horticulture, Cranbourne Gardens RBGV.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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WORKING TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE with Julia van Boven & Sjir Hoeijmakers
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52:57Julia & Sjir are dedicated to making a global impact. Sjir describes how a 2015 TED Talk by Peter on effective altruism inspired his involvement with organisations like Giving What We Can, which promotes effective philanthropy. Julia shares her journey to co-founding the School for Moral Ambition, and aligning her career with her values. Their disc…
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On Sunday 12 October, John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by: Jane Tonkin - Tonkins Bulbs; Merryle Johnson - Seedscape; and Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.auBy John Arnott, Jane Tonkin, Merryle Johnson, Steven Wells
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CHRISTINE WEBB: challenging human exceptionalism
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57:11Christine Webb is a primatologist and scholar. In her new book 'The Arrogant Ape,' she challenges the notion of human exceptionalism. Christine shares insights from her work in primatology including the ethical implications of understanding animals' mental lives, and the broader impact of unlearning human superiority on our coexistence with nature.…
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On Sunday 5 October, Virginia Heywood - guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by John Arnott - Horticulturist; Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture; and Jay Iwasaki - bee scientist and Merri-bek City councillor.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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(re-release) JANE GOODALL: recognising the animal as an individual
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56:37Jane Goodall died this week at the age of 91. To mark her exceptional life we are re-releasing our truly fantastic episode that was recorded at her family home in England over a year ago.. Jane recounts her journey from a curious child to activist, and her lifelong dedication to understanding and reshaping scientific views on animal behaviours. Jan…
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On Sunday 28 September, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by Stephen Ryan - Dicksonia Rare Plants; Ben Brooker - Treasured Perennials nursery; and Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:3…
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Barry Jones is an Australian polymath, politician, writer, lawyer and public intellectual. He gained fame in the 1960s by appearing in over 200 episodes of the quiz show 'Pick-a-Box'. His passion for humanitarian issues, inspired by witnessing poverty and suffering, led him to pursue a career in politics, where he played a significant role in aboli…
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On Sunday 21 September, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That, was joined by Cass Dowding - The Sentimental Gardener podcast & Substack; Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author; and Connie Cao - Author & permaculture gardener.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays …
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MARTHA NUSSBAUM: the intersection of philosophy & justice
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1:08:32philosopher Martha Nussbaum discusses the themes of human vulnerability, stoicism, and her capabilities approach to justice which extends to both humans and animals, advocating for broader perspectives in political and ethical considerations. Nussbaum also details the emotional and philosophical journey surrounding her daughter's illness and death,…
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On Sunday 14 September, John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author; Russell Larke - Head Gardener of Test Garden, MAPCo; and Tim Uebergang - Team Leader Horticulture & Cycad Curator, Melbourne Gardens RBGV.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in…
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STEPHEN FRY: from rebellion to reverence
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1:06:12Stephen Fry shares his personal evolution from a troubled youth to a celebrated intellectual and artist. His candid discussion covers his youthful indiscretions, and his journey towards self-acceptance during a time when being gay in England was fraught with stigma. Fry details his profound connection to literature, having been inspired by figures …
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On Sunday 7 September, Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes, was joined by Bec Bennett - Annan Homestead; Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants; and Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org…
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Anna Machin is an evolutionary anthropologist and researcher at the University of Oxford, specialising in human relationships, fatherhood, and the science of love and bonding. Anna discusses the biological roots of attraction, the neurochemistry behind falling in love, and the evolutionary reasons for our romantic instincts. The conversation unpack…
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On Sunday 31 August, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by Russell Larke - Head Gardener of Test Garden, MAPCo; Chris Williams - Lecturer, Urban Horticulture, University of Melbourne; John Arnott - Horticulturist.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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On Sunday 24 August, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That, was joined by Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse; Pia Lefevre - Horticulturist and Landscape Design student; and Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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On Sunday 17 August, John Arnott - horticulturist, was joined by Jane Tonkin - Tonkin’s Bulbs; AB Bishop - Author and editor Gardening Australia Magazine; and Adrian Keene - arborist and former landscape architect.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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On Sunday 10 August, Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes, will be joined by Evan Gaulke - Ochre Landscape; Loretta Childs - Loretta Childs Landscape Design; and Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture and Design.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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On 3 August, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That, was joined by Graeme Morrison - fruit tree expert; Penny Woodward - author and edible garden expert; and Karen Sutherland - Edible Eden Design.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.auBy Chloe Thomson, Graeme Morrison, Penny Woodward, Karen Sutherland
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Ellen Langer is an influential American psychologist and social scientist who bridges mindfulness, aging, health, and decision-making. Dr. Langer's insights challenge conventional views on aging, health, and personal capabilities, promoting a more mindful and engaged approach to life & happiness. Ellen emphasises the importance of active engagement…
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On Sunday 27 July, John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse; Sandra Schwarz - Landscape Architect; and Kate Archdeacon - My Smart Garden Program Coordinator.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 8…
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WAYNE HSIUNG: the legal challenges of animal liberation
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1:26:29Wayne Hsiung is an animal‑rights and environmental activist. He co‑founded Direct Action Everywhere and focuses on “open rescue” efforts - publicly removing suffering animals from factory farms to provide them medical aid. Wayne recounts various direct action efforts and the legal battles stemming from these actions. Learn more about Wayne subscrib…
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On Sunday 20 July, Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author, was joined by AB Bishop - Horticultural Editor, Gardening Australia magazine; Stephen Ryan - Dicksonia Rare Plants; and Tim Uebergang - Curator of Cycads & Acting Manager of Horticulture, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 01…
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DASHO DECHEN WANGMO: pandemics & politics
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49:57Dasho Dechen Wangmo is a prominent Bhutanese public health leader and former Minister of Health, she has championed universal health coverage, mental health, and disease prevention, and gained international recognition as President of the 74th World Health Assembly, advocating for vaccine equity and global health solidarity. Dechen played a pivotal…
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On Sunday 13 July, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, will be joined by Craig Castree - Horticulturist, author, RegenEdible Gardening advocate; Ben Brooker - Treasured Perennials nursery; and Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:…
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DEAN SPEARS: the depopulation of humanity
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1:04:49Dean Spears is an economic demographer and development economist, co-author of After the Spike: Population, Progress, and the Case for People. Dean explores the future of global population trends, noting that depopulation is now the most likely scenario, and the inherent ethical considerations of reducing the population and the practical implicatio…
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On Sunday 6 July, Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes, was joined by Jeremy Francis - Cloudehill Garden & Nursery; Jane Tonkin - Tonkin’s Bulbs; and Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr…
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MEG SMAKER: artistic integrity & cancellation
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1:15:11Meg Smaker is an American documentary filmmaker known for her immersive storytelling and exploration of complex global issues. Meg shares the impactful experiences from her life, including being kidnapped in Colombia, interacting with Somali pirates, and exploring motivations behind terrorism. Her most notable work is the 2022 feature documentary T…
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Cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot explores the role of optimism in our lives, examining why individuals often maintain personal hope despite collective anxiety. She explains the concept of optimism bias, how anticipation shapes happiness and memory. Learn more about the Digital Diet and download the chrome plug-in Keep up to date with Peter on S…
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JOSHUA GREENE: uniting moral tribes
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1:02:13Joshua Greene is an experimental psychologist and neuroscientist, and Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. Joshua shares insights into how evolutionary psychology underpins group cooperation and the challenges of expanding moral circles. Josh also reflects on his personal feelings of hope and commitment towards fostering a more unified an…
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On Sunday 8 June, Chloe Foster - horticulture educator and author, was be joined by Jeremy Francis - Cloudehill Garden & Nursery; Tex Moon - Ranger Team Leader, Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, Parks Victoria; and Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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CYAN BANISTER: from homelessness to angel investor
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1:13:11Cyan Banister is an angel investor and entrepreneur renowned for her early investments in transformative tech companies such as Uber, SpaceX, DeepMind, and Postmates. Banister's path to success was unconventional, she experienced homelessness as a teenager and dropped out of high school.Through self-education and determination, she became a self-ta…
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On Sunday 1 June, Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author, was joined by Tim Uebergang - Curator of Cycads & Acting Manager of Horticulture, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne; and Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture & Design.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am…
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On Sunday 25 May, we had a Botanic Gardens Week special where John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by Clare Hart - Manager, Horticulture, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne; Tex Moon - Ranger Team Leader, Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, Parks Victoria; and Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. We also had other botanical gue…
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Slavoj Žižek is a Slovenian philosopher and cultural theorist known for his provocative blend of Marxism, Hegelian philosophy, and Lacanian psychoanalysis, he remains one of the most influential and polarising intellectuals in contemporary thought. Slajov gets into several complex and thought-provoking topics including but not limited to; the catas…
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CASS SUNSTEIN: the nudge towards a better future
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1:03:27Cass Sunstein is a prominent American legal scholar, behavioural economist, and professor at Harvard Law School. Cass explores the concept of nudging and libertarian paternalism, addressing ethical concerns around manipulation and autonomy. He reflects on climate justice, the moral duties of high-emission countries, and global accountability in cli…
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In this episode of Brainfluence, host Roger Dooley welcomes back Matt Dixon, founding partner of DCM Insights and co-author of the bestselling "The Challenger Sale." Dixon shares insights from his latest book, The Activator Advantage: What Today's Rainmakers Do Differently, which is rooted in groundbreaking research on how top professionals win and…
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On Sunday 18 May, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That, will be joined by Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; and Sandra Schwarz - Landscape Architect.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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LAWRENCE KRAUSS: our cosmic significance in an indifferent universe
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1:06:43Lawrence Krauss is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist renowned for his work in particle physics, cosmology, and science communication. Krauss explores the idea of cosmic insignificance and the absence of inherent meaning in the universe, emphasising the importance of appreciating the rarity of life, whilst exploring fundamental questions about…
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On Sunday 11 May, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture & Design; Ben Brooker - Treasured Perennials nursery; and Clancy Lester - Native Bee Nerd & Environmental Educator.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.…
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RUTGER BREGMAN: the pursuit of moral ambition
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1:09:55Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian, author, and public intellectual renowned for his progressive ideas on social and economic reform. Rutger emphasises that living well means taking meaningful, practical action to address global issues—not just raising awareness. Drawing from his books Humankind and his initiative The School for Moral Ambition, he…
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