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New Ways
by A Modern Remedy
New Ways is a show from A Modern Remedy that explores innovative solutions to the complex challenges of our rapidly changing world. Hosted by AMR founder Russell Baker, each episode features authentic conversations with a diverse cast of changemakers, who reveal how they are building a better tomorrow, today.
Episodes
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Big 2026 Predictions, Year in Review and the Future of the Show
Last year, I made some wild (and mild) predictions about ‘AI’, social media bans, digital sustainability and more. Twelve months later, it’s time to revisit those predictions to see what came true… and what didn’t. Plus, I’ll share my predictions for the year ahead, including: will OpenAI make…
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Australia’s Social Media Ban Impacts Everyone (Not Just Kids)
Are you someone that regularly uses the internet? Then you’re probably going to want to pay attention to the Australian government’s social media ban that just went into effect, because even if you don’t live in Australia, this will likely impact how you use the internet, no matter where you...
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How to Be an Effective Social Media Activist, with Johnny Oberg | #24
Johnny Oberg’s been absolutely crushing it on socials. His messages of animal activism have been seen over five hundred million times, and he’s amassed a highly connected and engaged community of over three hundred thousand followers and counting. Following that huge momentum, this year he’s been...
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Good Business: It’s Time for an Ethical Marketing Revolution, with Yuval Ackerman | #23
On today’s show we are joined by Yuval Ackerman, an email marketing strategist who specialises in helping businesses grow, scale their impact and unlock more revenue by re-thinking how they approach email communications. We’re talking about higher open rates, lower unsubscribe rates, immediate...
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Why the Planet Needs You to Become a Better Influencer, with Andrea Learned | #22
On today’s show we’re joined by Andrea Learned, host of the award-winning Living Change podcast, speaker, advisor, community activator, media relations specialist, proud cyclist and Climate influence Catalyst. Andrea is well known in the industry for her unique ability to amplify sustainability...
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What’s A Modern Remedy? Ft. MENDED’s Agnes Weber, Light Phone’s Joe Hollier, Anne-Sophie Fluri, Becca Chambers & More | #NW21
Hey there and welcome to New Ways! I’m Russell Baker and this is a show where we have conversations with changemakers from across the world who are helping to build a better tomorrow, today. Now in today’s episode you are actually going to hear from not one, but EIGHT changemakers who offer their...
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Anne-Sophie Fluri on Mental Resilience, Gratitude, Nega-Festing and How We Can Rewire Our Minds | #NW20
Hello friends and welcome to the penultimate episode for Season 2. With us on the show today is Anne-Sophie Fluri, a mental health expert, neuroscientist and founder of REWIRE. When she’s not debunking popular wellness myths and tackling controversial advice from the likes of Andrew Huberman and...
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Holiday Special: Spicy 2025 Predictions on Bluesky, AI, Google Search, Social Media Bans, Digital Sustainability and More
Happy holidays! 2024 is just about done, and this year we saw some pretty major developments in the world of technology. Many of these shifts will have implications into 2025 and beyond, impacting the world around us, how we communicate with each other and interact with the open web. So, we’ve…
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#19 | AI, Big Tech and Data Transparency: Preserving the Organic Internet | Tom Kemp
We're back for the second half of this season of New Ways, and we're picking things up with another massive episode. One that touches on the increasingly important, and controversial, topic of Artificial Intelligence. This episode is going to be a fun one to look back on. The AI space has been...
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#18 | Nature Positive: Why Net Zero Alone No Longer Works | Handprint Co-founder Dr Simon Schillebeeckx
Reducing our collective carbon emissions is an important step toward mitigating the harmful effects of air pollution, environmental degradation and the worsening climate crisis. But is it enough to fully repair our planet? Or should we shift our aim from Net Zero, to something a bit more...
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#17 | Marketing That Matters: Connecting Brand Strategy, Creativity & Positive Impact | Not So Creative Co-founder Matteo Volani
Today’s guest is Matteo Volani, co-founder of Not So Creative, a marketing and brand strategy studio with a focus on sustainability and social impact initiatives. Though a newcomer, the studio packs some seriously experienced talent and has already worked with some huge companies, including Seven...
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#16 | Finding Purpose Through Creativity | Talking Writing’s John Vogel
On today's show I’m joined by John Vogel, the creative director for Talking Writing, an independent, non-profit digital publication that showcases the impactful stories that exist behind an eclectic chorus of writers, artists, musicians and creators as they navigate this new landscape of digital...
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#15 | Making Circular Fashion Fun | MENDED Co-founder Agnes Weber
I’m absolutely delighted to welcome our next guest for a deep dive on the circular economy. But what exactly is the circular economy? Well… I’m glad you asked. A circular economy is a sustainable approach to consumerism that aims to extend the lifespan of the goods we buy, reducing waste and...
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#14 | Using Social Media For Good | John Oberg
Much is said about the negatives of social media these days. Be it the turmoil of platform instability, mental health impacts, safeguarding our youth via age restrictions or concerns about what algorithmically driven content might be doing to undermine democracy. Yet, there are still people out...
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#13 | Cleaning the Ocean with Robots and Optimism | Ben Moody, Co-founder of Seven Clean Seas
The episode you’re about to hear is all about… giant robots, plastic and the sea. Now, you might be thinking, how on earth are these three things connected? And what do they have to do with innovative solutions? Fortunately, today’s guest is here to help explain everything. In this episode you’ll...
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#12 | Re-thinking Our Relationship with Technology | Light Phone Co-creator Joe Hollier
If you were to design the ultimate product or service, howwould you measure its success? The most common answers would likely be along the lines of how much money it made, or how much time people spent using it. But there’s another important metric that is often overlooked, and that’s the feeling...
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#11 | Neurodiversity: Why Thinking Different Is Actually Awesome | Becca Chambers
For our first episode of season 2, I’m super excited to share a very special conversation with Becca Chambers, an award-winning brand and communications executive, a trusted cyber security advisor and seasoned business strategist for tech companies around the world. When she isn’t spearheading...
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#10 | Addressing the Future of the Show + What’s a Modern Remedy? | Season 1 Highlights
This week, we say goodbye to season 1, share an update on the future of New Ways, and go looking for a modern remedy. Sit back and enjoy this special episode that’s packed with insightful highlights from our debut season, where you’ll hear from ten amazing guests: Founders, creators, CEO’s and...
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#9 | Re-thinking Early Education for a Brighter Tomorrow | Think Equal Founder Leslee Udwin and CEO Lina Benete
Imagine a world in which children are not only taught reading, writing and arithmetic, but also to value other human beings, the importance of kindness, to recognise their emotions and develop pro-social abilities at an early age. Why do we focus on wrote learning, and less on helping children...
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In Focus: Do the Environmental Benefits of AI Outweigh Its Cost?
This content was originally featured at A Modern Remedy Article: Do the environmental benefits of AI outweigh its cost? For the latest insights and analysis on health, tech and sustainability, visit https://amodernremedy.com Connect with us: Post: https://post.news/@/amodernremedy...
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#8 | Hemp in Fashion | Activism, Arrests and Changing Social Attitudes | 8000 Kicks Founder Bernardo Carreira
What’s the difference between Hemp and Marijuana? These terms are often used interchangeably, but they are very different indeed, especially in the eyes of the law. Marijuana is a recreational drug, whilst hemp is considered a super food and an extremely durable and sustainable material. So why...
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#7 | Building Social’s Post News Era | Post News Founder and CEO Noam Bardin
For the first time in over a decade, social platforms are in a state of flux. No longer is it a given that all of your friends, family, colleagues and other accounts you follow neatly exist on two or three social services. Right now, the state of social is one of disruption and reinvention. And...
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#6 | Growing Through Adversity | Jack Taylor
Wouldn’t it be awesome if life was a straight path, where with every step things just got better and better? Well, truth is, life is complicated. There’s a lot that is unforeseen and unexpected. Sometimes it gets challenging. So what do you do when those tough times are upon you, and how can you...
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#5 | Kindness, Self-Growth and Igniting Your Inner Spark | The Insight Podcast's Sam Hart
Throughout our lives we are presented with opportunities to learn, grow and gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Some lessons come easier than others, whilst many important ones, like the value of kindness, are hiding right in front of us. So, how do we gain insight…
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#4 | Engineering an Impact | Handprint’s Dr Simon Schillebeeckx
Here’s something that we all have in common: You, me, communities, organisations, businesses, everyone… we all have an environmental footprint. And that can be measured through the resources we consume, the products we buy (or sell), transportation choices, carbon emissions and the lifestyles we...
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#3 | Sustaining Your Creative Passion | Otherwordy's Neva Talladen
Words are powerful. They can inspire change, influence thought and are the building blocks of meaningful stories. But sometimes, it can be difficult to find the right words. Sometimes, it can feel like you’re stuck in the wrong story, or that the journey is too arduous and no longer fulfilling....
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#2 | Escaping the Algorithm | Paolo Garde
Technology is everywhere, in every corner of our daily lives. It can be used to solve problems…but it can also introduce some as well. The key is to be mindful where and how you spend your time, attention and money. Intentionality is everything. Now, that’s easy enough to say, but how exactly do...
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#1 | Foods for Our Moods | Dr Megan Lee
Did you know that what we eat impacts not only our physical health, but our mental wellbeing as well? Dr Megan Lee joins the show to discuss dietary patterns, the latest nutritional research and what food types we should stock up on to improve our mood. Megan is a career researcher, scientist…
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#0 | Welcome to New Ways
Nowadays it’s fairly common to come across stories about climate change, the shifting ways we do business, the impact of social media, a growing mental health crisis, rapid developments in AI and much more. Headlines like these dominate the media and our social feeds. Yet, too often we focus on…
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New Ways is a show from A Modern Remedy that explores innovative solutions to the complex challenges of our rapidly changing world. Hosted by AMR founder Russell Baker, each episode features authentic conversations with a diverse cast of changemakers, who reveal how they are building a better tomorrow, today.
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