Outrage + Optimism

50. Yuval Noah Harari on the History of Our Future | Anniversary Episode!

HAPPY 1 YEAR!!! To mark the 1 year anniversary of Outrage + Optimism being a podcast, we have on historian, futurist, philosopher, and best-selling author, Yuval Noah Harari! He is best known for his book <a href="https://www.ynharari.com/book/sapiens/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind</a>. A phenomenal read. Yuval shares with us the power of the stories we choose to believe about ourselves. How good they can be, and how they can also trap us. We get his thoughts on the narrative of the climate crisis, and what it would take us to believe to survive it. As mentioned in the episode, we're collecting your input for next weeks episode! Record a video of yourself sharing the following: - Your name - Where you're listening from - One thing you like about Outrage + Optimism! Please post on FB, IG, and Twitter and tag us @GlobalOptimism so we can see your submission and possible use it for next week! Entries need to be posted by TUESDAY, MAY 5TH @ 1PM GMT. Have fun! Thanks for posting! --- W.H.O. COVID-19 Safety Instructions: <a href="https://bit.ly/3di7SYm">https://bit.ly/3di7SYm</a>

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