#1. Introducing the Podcast

Welcome to Growing Down! Co-hosts Ryan, Matt and Jeremy explore the possibility of aligning progressive culture--the new "radical majority"--with integral philosophy and metamodern politics. Among the diverse topics we cover, we explore: What "Growing Down" means to each of us How the New Left and the New Right are both populist What integral theory and integral philosophy can do in this new phase of cultural evolution What integral philosopher Jean Gebser offers to this moment of history Metamodernism and existential politics Bruno Latour on the shift from modernity's globalization to the ecological politics of the Terrestrial James Hillman and the need for soul psychology The need and the meaning for "soul" in progressive culture as a counter to the IDW References: TMBS (The Michael Brooks Show) The Populist's Guide to 2020 Nordic Ideology and Metamodernism Jean Gebser and Ever-Present Origin Zak Stein's Education in a Time Between Worlds Co-Hosts: Matt Hudkins Ryan Nakade Jeremy Johnson