Cari's book is One Living System. Here with philosopher Andrea Hiott, she explores the profound impact of love, awe, and the longing for beauty in constantly creating and recreating life. The conversation delves into the importance of recognizing one’s place within the larger ecosystem, the interconnectedness of all beings and the significance of terrain over teams, highlighting the necessity of seeing beyond human-centric perspectives to an eco-centric worldview. It discusses moving from personal awakening to community action, emphasizing local changes that reflect broader systemic shifts. And underscoring the essence of feeling and sensing life, & a return to nature's rhythms and cycles, fostering a more compassionate, interconnected existence.

00:00 Exploring the Power of Awe and Creation
01:02 Connecting Across Hemispheres: A Conversation on Opposites and Wholeness
01:45 Beyond Dichotomy: Embracing Paradox in Life and Death
03:19 The Living System: A New Perspective on Teamwork and Terrain
04:32 Micro and Macro: Understanding Life's Terrain Through Our Bodies and Environment
11:31 The Art of Movement: From Physical Rigidity to Fluidity in Life
12:45 Discovering the Self Within the Living System
15:24 The Journey to Understanding Life as a Living System
23:28 Embracing Uniqueness and the Complexity of Life's Terrain
32:19 The Language of Life: Conversations Beyond Human Words
38:32 Exploring the Roots of Education and Knowledge
39:15 The Power of Ancient Wisdom and Diverse Voices
40:24 Observing Life to Lead Forward
41:17 Integrating Different Knowledge Systems
42:09 The Bridge: Connecting Worlds and Embracing Feelings
43:46 Understanding the Living System Through the Bridge
45:19 The Journey from Human-Centric to Eco-Centric Living
50:28 Embracing Love, Touch, and Connection in Life
54:05 The Language of Life: Love and Longing
01:05:48 The Role of Individual Action in Systemic Change
01:10:06 Concluding Thoughts on Personal and Collective Transformation

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