Buen Vivir: How Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Needs, with Dr Sara Calvo

In this new episode of Be & Think in the House of Trust, Servane listens to Dr Sara Calvo, from Minca Ventures, who tells us about the transformative core principles of Buen Vivir (Good Living), a South American concept. Tapping into her background as a knowledge entrepreneur, university lecturer and global social innovation explorer, Sara explains how a deep connection with nature, community relationships, and a holistic approach to living goes beyond traditional well-being concepts. We hear how we can apply the Buen Vivir philosophy in various contexts, from individual well-being to organizational leadership, and the beautiful support and guidance it provides to meet the world’s needs.Highlights in this episode:Discover how the Buen Vivir Philosophy offers a wholesome approach to living in harmony with nature and community, and how it challenges traditional ideas of well-beingHear stories of communities and organisations around the world that have successfully embraced Buen Vivir principles, and how they cultivate sustainable and inclusive developmentLearn about the importance of aligning personal values with organisational goals and how leaders can incorporate Buen Vivir to flourish and grow their impactExplore how cultures around the world are adopting similar ideas, proving that we're all craving a more conscious and connected way of life.Connect with SaraOn Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-calvo-martinez-19094714/At Minca Ventures www.mincaventures.comLearn: MBA4Impact: https://mba4impact.com/Book: "Social Innovation in Latin America", read the chapter: "Buen Vivir, a decolonial approach to development" https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9780367823382-1/buen-vivir-decolonial-approach-development-morales-andrés-calvo-sara