284 - This Idea Will Save the World — Kate Raworth on "Doughnut Economics"
The Marie Forleo Podcast
Marie Forleo
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
How can our families, businesses, cities, and even the global economy thrive — without destroying the planet? "Doughnut Economics" shows us the way. Listen now and learn the #1 factor that influences human behavior, why perpetual growth will destroy everything, and how "going doughnut" can actually save the world.
Don't be an optimist. Don't be a pessimist. Be in action. @KateRaworth via @MarieForleo
https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/kate-raworth-doughnut-economics
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| 0:00.0 | So there's a real possibility of shedding that a hundred years of consumer marketing and just |
| 0:07.0 | going back to the fundamental values, what does it mean to belong and be loved and admired |
| 0:11.7 | to be creative and to feel we have agency in our lives and it really comes from shopping. |
| 0:21.1 | Hey, it's Marie Forleo and welcome to another episode of the Marie Forleo podcast and Marie |
| 0:26.9 | which is the place to be to create a business and live that you love. So today I'm super excited |
| 0:32.7 | because we are talking with a woman whose ideas have fascinated me for years. I've literally |
| 0:39.8 | been dreaming of having this woman on the show and she is here today. Her ideas are fresh, |
| 0:45.2 | they are provocative, they are compelling and if you're someone who cares about humanity's |
| 0:51.9 | ability to survive and really thrive in the coming years, this is a conversation you do not |
| 0:58.8 | want to miss. Kate Rayworth is a renegade economist focused on making economics fit for 21st century |
| 1:05.2 | realities. She's written extensively for media including The Guardian, The New Statesman, |
| 1:10.4 | newsweek.com and wire.com. She's also contributed to programs for the BBC, CNN World News, |
| 1:17.2 | the World Service, ABC, Al Jazeera and ITV. Kate is the creator of the donut of social and |
| 1:24.3 | planetary boundaries and co-founder of donut economics action lab. Her internationally best-selling |
| 1:30.8 | book, Donut Economics, has been translated into over 20 languages. Kate, thank you so much for |
| 1:38.0 | being here. I was saying just before we're kind of doing the official thing, I have been obsessed |
| 1:42.1 | with you for years. So I watched your TED Talk and immediately I was blown away. I'd never heard |
| 1:51.3 | seen, understood anything like what you were describing even though there were these kind of |
| 1:56.9 | inklings in me like, God, there's stuff that's off about this drive for constant growth and |
| 2:03.7 | climbing, you know, it just feels unsustainable. So I wanted to say that and then when I got your |
| 2:09.0 | book and read your book, I was like, my goodness. So this has been something that I've wanted to, |
| 2:15.7 | I wanted to have you on the show literally for years and now that we're kind of in the midst |
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