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What do you do when your world ends? At 28 years old, Krista Schlyer sold almost everything she owned and packed the rest of it in a station wagon bound for the American wild. Her two best friends joined her - one a grumpy, grieving introvert, the other a feisty dog - and together they sought out every national park, historic site, forest, and wilderness they could get to before their money ran out or their minds gave in.

This ""valuable and entertaining"" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st century problems. Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth. Biomimics study nature's most successful ideas over the past 3.5 million years...

When Speaker Newt Gingrich greeted Dr. David Lewis in his office overlooking the National Mall, he looked at Dr. Lewis and said: "You know you’re going to be fired for this, don’t you?" "I know," Dr. Lewis replied, "I just hope to stay out of prison." Gingrich had just read Dr. Lewis' commentary in Nature, titled "EPA Science: Casualty of Election Politics".

Turn your everyday into a masterpiece. Practical conversations on living with intention. Finding inspiration. Cultivating the skills and mindset that let you architect your life. Hosted by Bear, a free thinking world traveling sovereign individual and business executive, now art teacher delivering insights and challenges designed to help anyone create their ideal world. Episodes drop weekly. Don’t let life slip past while you are busy with other things. Join me on the journey of self-discovery and charting a course to the extraordinary!

A rich, wide-ranging meditation on the iPhone as direct descendant of the 1930s Bauhaus, one of the twentieth century's most influential schools of art and design (summed up in Mies van der Rohe's dictum, "less is more") whose principle aim was to connect art and industry. From one of the...

Robin, an artist, and John, a hunter, are married and talk about their chosen crafts - hunting and making - with humor, candor, and big love.

AwE - Artists with Evidence is a podcast where art meets science, unlocking powerful stories at the intersection of creativity, imagination, and knowledge in its multiple forms. As an organisation, Artists with Evidence (a non-profit based in the US and active globally) believes that art-science has the ability not only to inspire but also to shine a light on the world’s most pressing issues through the lens of fact, scientific inquiry and artistic practice, through engaging in dialogue and collaboration. Our mission is to explore the role of art-science in shaping conversations around ...

In his book, "Linchpin", Seth Godin says that "Artists are people with a genius for finding a new answer, a new connection, or a new way of getting things done." Does that sound like you? If so, welcome to The Artists of Data Science podcast! The ONLY self-development podcast for data scientists. You're here because you want to develop, grow, and flourish. How will this podcast help you do that? Simple. By sharing advice on how to : - Develop in your professional life by getting you advice from the best and brightest leaders in tech - Grow in your personal life by talking to the leading ...

The latest volume in the bestselling series from Edge.org—dubbed “the world’s smartest website” by The Guardian—brings together 206 of the world’s most innovative thinkers to discuss the scientific concepts that everyone should know. As science informs public policy, decision making...

In this intoxicating concoction of history, travelogue, and memoir, one of the perfume industry’s leading scouts of natural ingredients tells the story of the precious ingredients needed to make our favorite fragrances. Do you know how many flowers it takes to produce a kilo of rose oil? One...

A brilliant and defiant celebration of driving as a unique pathway of human freedom, by ""one of the most influential thinkers of our time"" (Sunday Times) ""Why We Drive weaves philosophers, thinkers, and scientific research with shade-tree mechanics and racers to defend our right to...

Formula One has long maintained a glitzy aura that masks dark and strange goings-on in the background. But with the 2019 season came a force louder than Formula One could dream of muffling: William Storey, the founder of British energy drink startup Rich Energy. Storey became a multimillion-dollar sponsor of the Haas Formula One team a year after records showed Rich Energy having a mere $770 in the bank. He equated his doubters to moon-landing truthers. But where were actual cans of Rich Energy, and did the supposed sponsorship funds exist?

A guide to 40 of the most well-known, surprising, notorious, mythical, and sublime non-human citizens of New York City, and love letter to its surprising ecological diversity. From refugee parrots and prodigal beavers to gorgeous Fifth Avenue hawks and vengeful groundhogs, Wild City tells the...

The definitive biography of Everett Ruess, the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age twenty have earned him a large and devoted cult following. “Easily one of...

دقائق مفيدة من عوالم البحار تقدمها لكم إذاعتنا لتتعرفوا على هذا الغامض الكبير المسمى بحر والذي لا يعرف عنه البشر أكثر من 5% فقط استماعاً ممتعاً ومفيداً. إعداد وتجميع: فهد حنا إشراف: أمجد طعمة

It is time to reevaluate the merits of the inconspicuous life, to search out some antidote to continuous exposure, and to reconsider the value of going unseen, undetected, or overlooked in this new world. Might invisibility be regarded not simply as refuge, but as a condition with its own...

Before there was Steve Jobs, there was Norman Bel Geddes. A ninth-grade dropout who found himself at the center of the worlds of industry, advertising, theater, and even gaming, Bel Geddes designed everything from the first all-weather stadium to Manhattan's most exclusive nightclub to Futurama, the prescient 1939 exhibit that envisioned how America would look in the not-too-distant 1960s.

Jim and Elaine Larison spent years studying, exploring, and living in wild places, making more than 30 environmental films, most for the National Geographic Society. These films won more than 40 international awards from leading environmental and broadcast organizations. This memoir tells the story behind the adventure and describes the rather substantial personal costs of this career.

"Frau Bauerfeind rettet die Welt" – die Podcast-Casting-Show für eine bessere Zukunft mit Katrin Bauerfeind! Hier treten 18 nachhaltige Start-ups in 3 spannende Runden gegeneinander an. Alle mit der einen Mission: die Welt retten. Im Finale warten 100.000€ auf die beste Idee. Mit dabei: Johannes Strate! Folgt dem Kanal auf Instagram um nichts zu verpassen: @fraubauerfeind_rettetdiewelt @fraubauerfeind @johannesstrate Produziert von Poolartists Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? [**Hier findest du alle Infos & Rabatte**](https://linktr.ee/fraubauerfeindrettetdiewelt)

This podcast dives into deep conversations with artists from across the globe, focusing on musicians and sound creators. Hosted by Norient founder Thomas Burkhalter, it explores the personal journeys of these artists—their aspirations, successes, challenges, creative processes, and perspectives on the world.