Ep 170 One World in a New World with Andrew Crosby How does cultivating a regenerative mindset and engaging in meaningful dialogue help create a world that balances technological advancement with human empathy and connection? In this insightful episode of "One World in a New World," host Zen Benefiel engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Andrew Crosby, a visionary leader in the field of regenerative development and social innovation. As the founder of Third Horizon Earth, Andrew Crosby has dedicated his career to cultivating innovative approaches that bridge the gap between technology, social equity, and sustainable practices. With a deep-rooted passion for creating a "world that works for all," Crosby shares his experiences growing up in the heart of the American Midwest, where his love for nature and connection with diverse communities sparked a lifelong journey of curiosity and empathy. Throughout the discussion, Andrew delves into his unique journey—from biking across America as a teenager to working as a Merchant Marine and a political consultant—each experience shaping his understanding of how interconnected our world truly is. He explores the importance of listening, understanding, and building empathy to foster authentic human connections, which he believes are crucial for addressing the most pressing challenges of our time, such as climate change, social inequality, and technological disruption. Zen and Andrew also discuss the potential of artificial intelligence to enhance human capabilities, while emphasizing the need for a mindful approach that prioritizes human well-being over mere technological efficiency. The conversation highlights the power of collaborative innovation, grounded in empathy and a shared vision for a regenerative future. Join them as they explore how to nurture a regenerative mindset, create meaningful dialogue, and work together to build a more equitable and thriving world. Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcrosby/ Third Horizon Website: https://thirdhorizon.earth #RegenerativeDevelopment #SocialInnovation #Empathy #HumanConnection #SustainablePractices #MindfulLiving #ArtificialIntelligence #ClimateChange #SocialEquity #MeaningfulDialogue #CollaborativeInnovation #HumanWellBeing #FutureOfWork #ConsciousLiving #PlanetaryCitizens Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net