Latest Faster than expected Podcast Episodes

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE42 ~ One Year on the Brink of Extinction

Faster Than Expected - podcast - October 10, 2019 15:24 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Imagine you only have one year to live. What are the most important things you want to do? That's the question I have asked six wonderful interview partners. Let them inspire you to look death in the face more calmly and to accept that we are all going to die once anyway. Here I have selected a...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE41 ~ Sam Carana warnt vor Massenaussterben

Faster Than Expected - podcast - September 19, 2019 10:07 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Im Sommer 2019 sind wir schon bei einer Erhöhung der durchschnittlichen Temperatur auf der Erde von 2 °C angekommen. Was passiert bei +3 Grad, +4 oder +5 Grad?

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE40 ~ Summer Break

Faster Than Expected - podcast - July 10, 2019 17:56 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Or have a nice winter in the southern hemisphere. Heat waves and deluges increase. We had the hottest June on earth. Bad news don't stop. I really need a pause for some weeks. I try to enjoy the summer. Grief runs parralel anyway. I pause with podcast, blog, facebook etc.

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE39 ~ Too Stupid to Survive

Faster Than Expected - podcast - July 03, 2019 17:37 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jan Wyllie, Jennifer Hynes and Simon Eaton have done a masterpiece. They have turned a database search into a drama. In this episode I am talking with Jan about the background of this work. Here we come to a limit of an audio podcast, while we are talking about an online database tool and a vide...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE38 ~ AS IF - One Year to Live - Part 6

Faster Than Expected - podcast - April 05, 2019 15:29 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
> This is where I'd like to die ... and it's partly the place, right, I am surrounded by nature. - Catherine Thompson Catherine Thompson was born in Canada and now lives in Thailand. She is living anyway, as if it were her last year. We are talking about living in the woods, building instruments...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE37 ~ AS IF - One Year to Live - Part 5

Faster Than Expected - podcast - March 28, 2019 19:26 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
"Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself — only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone who gives you the opportunity." - George I. Gurdjieff Gurdjieff and my interview partner David Korn are both seekers of truth. With his radical honesty David...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE36 ~ AS IF - One Year to Live - Part 4

Faster Than Expected - podcast - March 21, 2019 16:23 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
I am talking with journalist Jan Wyllie what's most important for him in the last (imaginary) year. In addition to ice cream, strawberries and the flower garden, Jan is committed to the care and preservation of a woodland in Devon, England. Another major life task is the development of a databas...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE35 ~ AS IF - One Year to Live - Part 3

Faster Than Expected - podcast - March 13, 2019 18:22 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Facing a collapse of the biosphere, extinction and dying I talk with Pauline Panagiotou Schneider about what's important in her life. We had a relaxed conversation about such a serious topic. Pauline is a filmmaker, now a publisher and has many other creative gifts. Pauline dedicates her life to...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE34 ~ AS IF - One Year to Live - Part 2

Faster Than Expected - podcast - March 07, 2019 17:12 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
I very much look forward to hearing the other people's perspective. It's a difficult question and you have asked it. And I think we all need to step up. It's the time for elders now to tell the truth. - Kevin Hester I have asked: Imagine you know your death date about one year in the future. Wha...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE33 ~ AS IF - One Year to Live

Faster Than Expected - podcast - March 01, 2019 16:55 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
If you try to accept that even the human species will go extinct in a short period of time, you may be confronted with uncertainty. How will extinction happen? Nobody of us has any experience with that. Uncertainty is hard to endure. Do a thought experiment with me and find out what death - knoc...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE31 ~ I still exist

Faster Than Expected - podcast - December 13, 2018 19:21 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
I apologize, I am not able to publish podcast episodes on a regular basis. But I promise I will continue until the Internet is switched off or the sky falls on our heads. During a social media break I have deepened my work. It is not so important how often I publish something. The main thing is t...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE30 ~ Be Careful - Climate Change Attacks

Faster Than Expected - podcast - September 13, 2018 00:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Jan Wyllie‘s little story will sound quite harmless. But hear it as a story how climate change can harm us - you and me. Abrupt climate change will harm us all - faster than expected - and maybe from an unexpected direction. shownotes: https://fasterthanexpected.one/fte30

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE29 ~ Dog Walk ~ positive death vision

Faster Than Expected - podcast - September 05, 2018 00:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
„Der Tod ist ganz ungefährlich“ Book title by Wilfried Reuter Among other things, I'm talking about vision boards. Dr. Karen Wyatt presents this great tool in her End of Life University podcast. A vision board may help to have a positive vivid and clear vision of your own death. For us, who are...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE28 ~ Dog Walk ~ Further Global Heating Very Soon

Faster Than Expected - podcast - July 26, 2018 00:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
While I am recording this episode in July 2018 everywhere on the globe we are witnessing extreme weather events. For months it is really hot and dry in Germany. On this walk I am talking about these climate situations. Since 1750 we have a global temperature increase of 1.75° Celsius. With a ice-...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE27 ~ Dog Walk ~ Schizophrenic Summer

Faster Than Expected - podcast - July 12, 2018 00:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
On a dog walk again. Akela has a injured paw. I am walking and talking about the schizophrenic summer 2018 in Germany. It seems that everybody likes it to go out sit and drink a coffee or eat an ice cream. Only the farmers begin to talk about an emergency situation.

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE26 ~ Dog Walk ~ New Podcast Format

Faster Than Expected - podcast - July 05, 2018 00:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Just walking and talking. Still my purpose is this: I want to support people, who are brave to face the collapse of our biosphere, to be aware how precious life is and not to be alone. So I have accepted the challenge to talk English in a free and I hope more fluent way. And I didn’t edit the re...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE25 ~ The best tool for a well-grounded environmental knowledge base

Faster Than Expected - podcast - June 06, 2018 00:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle. ~ Robert Anthony Let‘s take a swig with Jan Wyllie. Together with Simon Eaton he has founded The Database of Environmental Change. It‘s a collection of more than 40,000 articles and their headlines about environmental issues. ...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE24 ~ Sam Carana about Arctic and global temperature

Faster Than Expected - podcast - February 01, 2018 20:56 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In my view he is one of the leading scientists, who is engaged in the topic of abrupt climate change. But nobody knows who is behind this name, he prefers to remain anonymous. In this episode of the FasterThanExpected podcast we focus on the question: How is ice melting in the Arctic and methane...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE23 ~ Methane Monster 3.0

Faster Than Expected - podcast - January 11, 2018 19:32 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this second part of the series about the Arctic I am talking with Jennifer Hynes about methane release in the Arctic and the exponential way it is accelerating. The last episode No. 21 in November 2017 has been about the melting Arctic Sea ice, especially the volume had a record low in 2017. T...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE22 ~ FasterThanExpected Highlights 2017

Faster Than Expected - podcast - December 14, 2017 00:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
During the last year 2017 I have published 12 episodes, including this one. Please listen to the excerpts of the episodes that have been played most. This is a review of the FasterThanExpected podcast in 2017. New Launch I had a break in the first half of the year. I have not been satisfied wit...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE21 ~ Arctic Sea Ice Volume

Faster Than Expected - podcast - November 23, 2017 00:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
The Arctic Sea Ice Volume is 2017 at it’s ever recorded low. Maybe this sounds somehow special, but what‘s going on in the Arctic now has huge consequences for the climate of the planet. Finland‘s President Niinistö said in North Russia: ‘If We Lose the Arctic, We Lose the World’ (https://finlan...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE20 ~ Jürgen and the Goat Rockband

Faster Than Expected - podcast - November 09, 2017 00:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This interview with Jürgen Hornschuh about living with animals should have been part of the 19th episode “worldwide connected - Burden on other Species”, but we haven’t been able to connect technically. So we recorded it afterwards. I am sure it is worth an extra episode. Jürgen is born in Germa...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE19 ~ worldwide connected ~ Burden on Other Species

Faster Than Expected - podcast - October 26, 2017 00:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode we want to dedicate to the animals and the burden inflicted on the other species by us, Homo sapiens. In times of abrupt climate change or ongoing anthropogenic climate disruption, there is no doubt, we are in the sixth mass extinction event. Billions of animals are dying and sufferi...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE18 ~ Exponential Disaster

Faster Than Expected - podcast - October 05, 2017 00:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
These days climate disruption leads to an exponential occurrence of disasters. Hence, I am talking with the American disaster manager Nick from ReliefAnalysis. I talk with him about different phases of disaster management, about exponential extreme weather events and about a hospice situation. N...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE17 ~ Holiday from Doom

Faster Than Expected - podcast - September 14, 2017 00:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this seventeenth episode of Faster Than Expected I ask myself the question, if there can be holidays of doom, of climate disruption and the dire consequences. At the end I will guide a short meditation to find an inner room of silence and peace. I have pushed along writing and recording of th...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE16 ~ Living and Dying in India

Faster Than Expected - podcast - August 22, 2017 00:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
We are talking about living and dying in times of abrupt climate change from the perspective of India. Since some years Jürgen is living in India in the small town Auroville. There he is working as a farmer and librarian. He loves books and so he had voluntarily translated some books into Germa...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE15 ~ worldwide connected: Water

Faster Than Expected - podcast - July 13, 2017 00:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This is the first worldwide podcast episode, co-hosted by Kevin Hester, New Zealand, and Wolfgang Werminghausen, Germany. We are talking about the role of water in abrupt climate change, the lack of water, floods, risk for nuclear power plants and the inner connection with the whole nature, that ...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE14 ~ Grief Composting Circles

Faster Than Expected - podcast - June 29, 2017 00:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Everybody who is dealing with abrupt climate change leading to a climate catastrophe will stumble upon different emotions, that may be summarized as grief. In this 14th episode I am honored to introduce a wonderful woman to you, who dedicates herself to offer grief rituals: Azul-Valerie Thome. O...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE13 ~ Biology for Doomers

Faster Than Expected - podcast - June 14, 2017 00:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
What makes a biologist like Guy McPherson suppose, that the climate change leads to the demise of the human species? One of the answers we will hear in this episode is: Habitat, habitat, habitat! Guy McPherson is Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona. He taught and conducted research f...

Faster Than Expected - podcast artwork

FTE12 ~ Listening in the Rain Forest

Faster Than Expected - podcast - June 01, 2017 00:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
My guest, Catherine Thompson is leading an extraordinary life. Born in Canada, she is living a somewhat nomadic existence mostly in the west of Canada. In the years of  2011-13 she traveled, on horseback, more than 2500 km through the southern plains of Saskatchewan  and Alberta. She is presently...

Related Faster than expected Topics