About this episode
"We need a new hamster wheel for 2026."
Dive into '2025 Unplugged: A Candid Look at the Year That Was' for an insightful reflection on the year's pivotal moments, societal changes, and personal stories that shaped our world.
Iain and I reflect on significant global events, the impact of place and community, and the role of technology in shaping society.
We discuss personal growth, professional identity, and the importance of critical thinking in today's world. We look bacl on our favourite podcast moments and guests, emphasising the need for advocacy and understanding in a rapidly changing environment.
Chapters
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Video chapters Jump to a moment
- 0:00 Reflections on a Year of Change ▶
- 5:10 The Impact of Place and Tragedy ▶
- 10:43 Navigating a Complex Global Landscape ▶
- 16:06 Personal Highlights and Collaborations ▶
- 21:31 Technology, AI, and the Future of Work ▶
- 31:15 The Impact of Technology on Identity and Vulnerability ▶
- 33:05 Advocacy for Digital Safety and Regulation ▶
- 34:58 Personal Growth and the Third Act ▶
- 36:31 Decolonization and Community Engagement ▶
- 38:42 Upcoming Book Launch and Community Involvement ▶
- 40:27 Exploring Literature and Audiobooks ▶
- 41:29 Television and Cultural Reflections ▶
- 51:26 The Beatles and Cultural Impact ▶
- 56:59 Reflections on Meaningful Conversations and Future Endeavors ▶