
<p>Welcome to Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Nina Stender who leads the rapid response cooperative development project at the Democracy at Work Institute. An expert in worker owned cooperatives...


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Crossing the Chasm explores why we are so disconnected/what does connection mean and how can we become mobilized to create change for ecological and human flourishing. Episodes explore topics related to this theme by diagnosing problems but then put forth alternative visions for our society. The show explores and ultimately intends to overcome the chasm that divides where we are from where we want to go. In short, the podcast seeks to create connection by envisioning a better world.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCrossing the Chasm explores why we are so disconnected/what does connection mean and how can we become mobilized to create change for ecological and human flourishing. Episodes explore topics related to this theme by diagnosing problems but then put forth alternative visions for our society.
Recent episodes include "Crossing the Chasm with Nina Stender (on Worker Owned Cooperatives)" (28 July 2025, 50 minutes), "Crossing the Chasm with Malik Yakini (Co-Founder, Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network)" (16 June 2025, 52 minutes), and "Crossing the Chasm with Charolette Gonzales (Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women)" (2 June 2025, 50 minutes).
Crossing the Chasm publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 19 episodes.
Booking probability for Crossing the Chasm is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Crossing the Chasm requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Crossing the Chasm's contact route on record: verified email.
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Crossing the Chasm is an education podcast with 19 episodes published.
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<p>Welcome to Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Nina Stender who leads the rapid response cooperative development project at the Democracy at Work Institute. An expert in worker owned cooperatives...

Episode #18
<p>Welcome to Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Malik Yakini, co-founder and former executive director of the Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network. In that capacity, he provided...

Episode #17
<p>Welcome to Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Charolette Gonzales, policy and advocacy director at the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women. Charlotte identifies as a Navajo woman and...

Episode #16
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Paige Collings, the senior speech and privacy activist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Paige holds master’s degrees in law...

Episode #15
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Linda Quiquivix, a critical geographer and popular educator whose research focuses on environmental justice and indigenous land...

Episode #14
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Todd Miller, a writer and reporter who has covered border issues and migration for over 15 years. His work has appeared in many...

Episode #13
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Michael Draskovic, a social practitioner dedicated to deepening democracy in our communities. Michael co-founded the Democracy...

Episode #12
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Ellen Kahler, executive director of the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund. Ellen has extensive experience working with communities and...

Episode #11
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. Today I am joined by Jessie Green. Jessie is the Project and Development Associate at the Institute for Ecological Civilization. Jessie has a broad background in...

Episode #10
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. Today I am joined by Amanda Janoo, the economics and policy lead for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEALL). Amanda is an economic policy expert with extensive...

<p>Welcome to the one-year anniversary episode of Crossing the Chasm. Today, I am joined by Dan Phillips and Cody Bayles. They host their own podcast, #beyondflg, and have been instrumental in the creation and evolution...

Episode #8
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. Today, I am joined by Jillian Racoosin, Executive Director of the Foundation for Social Connection and the Coalition to End Social Isolation and Loneliness. Jillian...

Episode #7
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm, Today, I am joined by Jessica Tovar, an energy democracy organizer with Local Clean Energy Alliance. For over two decades, Jessica has fought for climate justice...

Episode #6
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. Today I am joined by Saamah Abdallah, an internationally recognized expert on well-being. He worked for the New Economy Foundation, a London-based think tank, where...

Episode #5
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. Jess Rimington joins us today. Jess has a unique perspective on our world and economy, questioning the way our world is organized and challenging us all to imagine...

Episode #4
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. In this episode, Richard York, professor in Sociology and Environmental Studies at the University of Oregon, joins me to discuss the state of the world. Richard’s...

Episode #3
<p>Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. In this episode I am joined by Noni Session, Executive Director of the East Bay Permanent Real Estate Collective (EBPRC). In our conversation Noni outlines how...

<p>Welcome to the first interview episode of Crossing the Chasm. Jessica Alvarez Parfrey, Executive Director of Transition USA, is the perfect guest to kick off this podcast. Jessica has keen insights on what ails...

Episode #1
<p>Welcome to Crossing the Chasm, a new podcast that explores the gap between where we are and where we want to be. In this preview episode, host Brian Petersen welcomes Dan and Cody to chat about where the name for...
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founder of Metabolism Based Eating, director of Nutrition, Strength & Conditioning Programs at George Washington University, Springfield Environmental Services/Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission
Economics and Policy Lead at Wellbeing Economy Alliance, Vermont Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Director of Academic Partnerships, Alzheimer’s Association Georgia Chapter
Democracy at Work Institute
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