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Hosted by Carlota Guedes · society · EN
If our contemporary culture were embodied in a single being, it would be in a developmental stage akin to adolescence — and so would we. What would it mean, then, to live into our maturity with more wisdom — as individuals and as a collective? This is the question at the heart of Waking Youth.To begin answering it, we listen deeply to stories of becoming from wise humans across generations.Producer & Host: Carlota GuedesMusic & Editing: Carlos SierraFollow the project and subscribe to our newsletter newsletter at: https://wakingyouth.org/ www.wakingyouth.org
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Signup to Generate a PitchIf our contemporary culture were embodied in a single being, it would be in a developmental stage akin to adolescence, and so would we. What would it mean, then, to live into our maturity with more wisdom, as individuals and as a collective? This is the question at the heart of Waking Youth.
Waking Youth is hosted by Carlota Guedes. The show has published 38 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep38 - The Israeli Matrix, Living in Tamera & Sustainable Hemp Construction with Elad Kaspin" (5 July 2025, 104 minutes), "Ep37 - Consciously Navigating our Evolutionary Moment with Daniel Pinchbeck" (1 March 2025, 64 minutes), and "Ep36 - The Pursuit of an Integral Creative Life with Hannah Close" (24 October 2024, 62 minutes).
Waking Youth publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 66 minutes across 38 episodes.
Booking probability for Waking Youth is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Waking Youth requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Waking Youth's contact route on record: public web form.
Carlota Guedes hosts Waking Youth, a society podcast with 38 episodes published.
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Episode #38
<p>In this interview, we listen to the story of becoming of Elad Kaspin—someone who shatters not only the stereotype of a ‘hippie,’ but also that of an ‘Israeli man,’ ‘father,’ and ‘entrepreneur.’</p><p>Born in Israel...
<p>If there’s a central inquiry to the Waking Youth podcast it’s this: How might we consciously initiate ourselves—as individuals and as a species–into the next stage of our evolution? Turn our ecological emergency, our...
<p>Hannah Close is a writer, photographer and cultural curator. I invited her because, to me, she embodies the pursuit of wisdom and wholeness. Her art—whether in the form of an image, written piece, or Instagram...
<p>As someone interested in both personal healing and social change, I often notice a divide between these two transformational movements. On one hand, spiritual seekers can become overly focused on their inner...
<p>What does it mean to live from our intuition, beyond the expectations of our communities of origin? This is the question that accompanies this episode. </p><p>Chiara Baldini, the first woman in her family to attend...
<p>A conversation with Cristina Bernardo Kullberg about how we might navigate the limiting beliefs that so often get in the way of where we want to go and who we want to be, as women, as humans, for ourselves and our...
<p>A conversation with the regenerative farmer and entrepreneur Fausto Araújo.</p><p>Alongside his partner Maria Pussig, Fausto has spent the last five years transforming his family’s estate, Quinta do Pinheiro, in...
<p>A conversation with Tatjana von Steiger about how she become a diplomat and mediator. </p><br/><p>Together we explore Tatjana’s early life, including how her unlikely studies in Russian Literature shaped the way she...
<p>What is the role of stories in shaping our understanding of reality? What is failing in our current media landscape and what might alternative models look and feel like? Who are the people experimenting with them and...
<p>While the connection between football and social impact might not be an immediate one, in this episode we listen to the story of becoming of Alexia García, a football lover and activist, who will show us their joint...
<p>Ashanti Kunene, our guest, defines 'calling' as that which keeps coming back to you, whether you like it or not. </p><br/><p>In this episode, she tells us how she came into acceptance of hers as a social justice...
<p>In this episode, we listen deeply to the story of becoming of Pablo Esteves, a professional golfer turned social entrepreneur.</p><br/><p>Are you torn between following your professional bliss and opting for a path...
<p>In this episode, we listen deeply to the story of Rui Quinta, a precocious pine nut seller who came of age as a self-proclaimed typefreak and graphic designer. In recent years, as he discovered the post-it-world of...
Waking Youth
<p>Should we follow a conventional career path, or pursue our artistic longings? Can the pursuit of knowledge coexist with a spiritual journey? How might a radically honest approach to our relationships foster personal...
<p>Have you ever pondered dedicating your life to making the world a better place? Are you curious about what motivates people to choose a humanitarian career? </p><br/><p>In this episode, we sat with Amanda Huits to...
<p>How many failures precede success? How many books are written before one of them becomes a best-seller? How many anxieties and insecurities hide underneath the surface of a "successful" career?</p><br/><p>In this...
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<p>Joana Leite de Castro is from Porto, Portugal. A bright student throughout her school years, when the time came to pick a Bachelor's degree, Joana elected Business Management at Católica University in Porto. Her...
<p>What career path should I choose?—an all too prevalent question if you are a youngster (in age or at heart) like us. What if, instead, we asked: What do I want to experience? Where is there growth for...
<p>Happiness. What is the role of this word in your life? Does it signify a goal? A choice? A state? Does it resonate with you? Perhaps you find terms like fulfillment, purpose, or meaning more useful? What about your...
Waking Youth
<p>How might we contribute to the planet's regeneration while pursuing our creative curiosities and material prosperity? - is the question that accompanies this episode.</p><br/><p>Grounded in Giancarlo Canavesio's...
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