In today’s world focused on materialism and rapid tech innovation, we must never forget to reconnect with the earth to remain committed to regeneration to shape much brighter ecological futures. Corinna Bellizzi is here with Aubrey Morgan Yee, a mythopoetic futurist who hosts the Beloved Futures Podcast. Together, they unpack the crucial need to embrace earth-based wisdom and indigenous knowledge to secure a more sustainable tomorrow for everyone. Aubrey explains the beauty of being deeply connected with the mystery of life and contributing to repairing our broken environment. She also shares how she revives ancestral practices at her Hokuao Farm and her work as the Steward of Living Systems at Project Biome.

About Guest:

Aubrey Morgan Yee is a mythopoetic futurist, cultural strategist, and systems change facilitator with a PhD in Alternative Futures and Indigenous Politics. She is the founder of Our Beloved Futures and Hokuao Farm & Temple in Hawai‘i, a sanctuary dedicated to rewilding land and reviving ancestral practices. Aubrey serves as Steward of Living Systems at Project Biome alongside Dr. Zach Bush and leads cultural strategy with Culture Hack Labs, using narrative to drive systemic change. She also hosts the Beloved Futures Podcast, where she curates conversations on ecological futures and regenerative design. Her work bridges ecological restoration, cultural renewal, and community imagination.

Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aubrey-yee-phd-110153186/

Guest Website: https://www.ourbelovedfutures.com

Guest Social: https://www.instagram.com/aubrey.morgan.yee/

Show Notes: Raw audio

02:48 - How Aubrey Morgan Yee Became A Mythopoetic Futurist

07:28 - Maintaining An Abundance Mindset In A Materialistic World

13:12 - Approaching Abundance With A Curious Mindset

18:01 - All About The Hokuao Farm & Temple

25:08 - Everything That Grows At The Hokuao Farm

33:41 - How Indigenous Politics Shaped Aubrey’s Systems Change Approach

41:02 - Reconnecting With The Earth And Focusing On Repairs

44:00 - Embracing Practices And Wisdom Of Indigenous People

50:56 - Serving As Steward Of Living Systems At Project Biome

57:23 - How Aubrey Sustains Her Imagination And Vision

01:03:05 - Aubrey’s Vision For Our Beloved Futures

01:06:08 - Putting Your Life At The Center

01:12:13 - Episode Wrap-Up And Closing Words

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