{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66e198347fb05edbd0d09ae1/67054779db85d85869153ac6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Exploring the inconvenience of unlearning","description":"<p>This week’s conversation explores the idea of ‘unlearning’ and what it means to widen our perspectives, change our minds, shift our behaviours and ‘update’ our knowledge about the world. Unlearning can be something of a provocative term for some people, and yet holds the invitation for us to shift some of the habits, behaviours and mindsets that are contributing to so many of the crises we face in order to enable a healthier future for people and planet.</p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation we explore some of the different resonances of unlearning in our cultural contexts, think about what and why we need to unlearn, and talk about what it looks like as a process for healthy growth.</p><p> </p><p>During this episode we reference the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vn9BUfUCL4I&amp;ab_channel=JohnHanksActorVOArtist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Blind Men and the Elephant</a></li><li><a href=\"https://sites.tufts.edu/english292b/files/2012/01/Barthes-The-Death-of-the-Author.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Death of the Author - Roland Barthes</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.britannica.com/event/Jallianwala-Bagh-Massacre#:~:text=Jallianwala%20Bagh%20Massacre%2C%20incident%20on,and%20wounding%20many%20hundreds%20more.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Amritsar massacre</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Danger of a Single Story - Chimamanda Adiche</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-65700288\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Controversy around teaching Of Mice &amp; Men</a></li><li><a href=\"https://doughnuteconomics.org/about-doughnut-economics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Doughnut Economics - Kate Raworth</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rachelmusson79.com/blog/thinking-in-circles-not-straight-lines\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thinking in circles not straight lines - Blogpost (Rachel Musson)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://rachelmusson79.com/blog/perspectives\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Can changing our perspective change everything - Blogpost (Rachel Musson)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rx6kjzGPQ0c&amp;ab_channel=SentisEducation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Neuroplasticity in action (2 minute video)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://workthatreconnects.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Work That Reconnects - Joanna Macy</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/from-domination-restoration-jon-conradi-3fdje/?trackingId=Q%2F8DexqpTsG%2FA9EEPqoJWw%3D%3D\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">From domination to restoration - Article (Jon Conradi)</a></li></ul>","author_name":"ThoughtBox Education"}