What's the point of hope?
What is the point of hope? This question is so perfectly poised between nihilism and optimism, and the conversation explores the territory in between. When hope can so often feel like an avoidance of the present moment, ...
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Why is play so important (and not just for children)?
✨ Today's magic moment features our new ThoughtBox website ✨Play is not just for children; it is an essential adult survival tool. And yet we find ourselves living in so many cultures where play is being eroded from chil...
Red Alert: can we talk about the climate emergency now?
This week in the UK, we're in the middle of a heatwave. Record-breaking temperatures, flash floods, thunderstorms and lightning fires are all bringing the climate emergency into an immediacy of awareness for many people ...
Does childhood need reclaiming?
All of us are former children: a fact so often forgotten and yet so powerful when we remember just what is waiting inside all of us to be re-ignited. Within the wide threads of a conversation on childhood is the desire t...
How might criticism be enabling rather than shaming?
Why is criticism often so hard to take? What is it inside us that shrinks when someone points out something we've missed, we lack or we've done 'wrong'? Who sets the parameters for 'right and wrong' and what does it actu...
What's the problem with tolerating diversity?
“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognise, accept, and celebrate those differences.” – Audre Lorde Across the world we're seeing polarisation, division and othering increase - exacerbate...
What's Holly reading this week?
Rachel and Holly are having a reading week, so in this special short episode Holly shares about the books she's currently reading, including:Great Circle by Maggie ShipsteadThe Fellowship of the Ring by JRR TolkienThe Po...
What's Rachel reading this week?
Rachel and Holly are getting ready for some time off next week, so in this special short episode Rachel shares about the book she's currently reading, 'The Listening Book' by W.A Matheieu.There's an inconvenient movement...
What does systems change look like from the inside out?
Whilst systems-change, systems-thinking and systems-transformation are becoming much more common terms used in conversations these days, discussions around 'inner systems change' are only just beginning to emerge in more...
Is self-awareness a skill we all need more of?
"Know thyself" is often cited as the foundation of philosophy and self-awareness. Yet what does this mean? How can we 'know ourselves' and where might this journey of exploration begin and end?In this week's episode, we ...
What's the point of school?
Whilst many different models of schooling have evolved across recent history, the predominant mainstream model of school which has prevalence in countries and cultures across the world (spread through colonial history, m...
Why is being inconvenient becoming increasingly important?
One of the foundational premises that underpins the work of ThoughtBox is our inconvenience. We're an organisation that questions the status quo; that raises a hand in conversations to ask the vital question: "Why?"; the...
THROWBACK EPISODE: How do we heal our broken world?
RE-LISTEN: This episode was recorded in October 2025.A painful truth in our current cultures is how much we are all struggling with our mental and emotional wellbeing. This is especially true in young people who are faci...
THROWBACK EPISODE: The inconvenience of joy
THROWBACK EPISODE: This podcast was first recorded in July 2025“I will never apologise for embracing joy and beauty - even when the world is falling apart – for joy and beauty are the fuel for my activism”. These words b...
Why is the wisdom of children's books so relevant right now?
All of us are former children and for most have memories of some of the stories we read or were told when we were children. As adults, many of us still encounter these stories - whether from reading to young ones or for ...
Are our 'social contracts' falling apart and what does that mean for society?
The concept of social contracts in modern culture came through the work and philosophies of folks such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau as a way of communities agreeing to behave and trust in collec...
Do we need to know what the future looks like?
Many organisations and governments work within a strategy of Futures Thinking - a strategic concept to make predictions and pathways for probable and plausible futures. Yet how useful is this when the variables around us...
How do we find strength in these turbulent times?
We are living in increasingly turbulent times and the shockwaves as old systems fall apart are starting to impact ever more people. Whilst we talk a lot in this podcast about why systems are changing and about the health...
Throwback episode: the inconvenience of nature connection
In many modern cultures, we find ourselves spending ever more time indoors, sitting down and separated from nature - both the nature within us and the nature all around us. At the same time, we're drawn to want to spend ...
How can we be learning for life?
What sort of learning do we need to support young people with in a rapidly changing world? What does it mean to be a life-long-learner? What qualities of learning do we all possess? What is 'unlearning' and how might it ...