Midlifing
Two friends Lee and Simon have serious conversations about silly things, and silly conversations about serious things. Together they dig into the pleasures, absurdities and imperfections of being human.
Midlifing
Finding pleasure
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Last week's episode was only the preamble to a conversation about pleasure. Simon and Lee talk about making things, hedonism, cooking scones and ... incinerating children in a volcano.
Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.
Related links (and necessary corrections):
- Don't Dream It, Be It (Rocky Horror Picture Show): https://youtu.be/8wLArncKxag
- Do what challenges you not what makes you happy: https://rizzarr.com/do-what-challenges-you-not-what-makes-you-happy/
- Donna Haraway: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Haraway
- Anthropocentrism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropocentrism
- Climate science and having children: https://sciencetrends.com/should-stop-having-children-science-climate-statistics-population-growth/
- Rimini Protokoll's win<>win" - "We are the crown of creation": https://www.rimini-protokoll.de/website/en/project/win-win
- Portmanteau: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portmanteau
- Canguro English -- Banks and bunks: https://overcast.fm/+Lq6JQOhmQ
- Etymology of the word bankrupt: https://www.etymonline.com/word/bankrupt
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The Midlifing logo is adapted from an original image by H.L.I.T: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/8571921679 (CC BY 2.0)
Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.
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The Midlifing logo is adapted from an original image by H.L.I.T: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/8571921679 (CC BY 2.0)