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The Modern Maze

The Modern Maze

By: Arya Padey
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Step into ’The Modern Maze,’ a collective exploration of the challenges our society and Earth face today. Together, we delve into the origins of our global dilemmas, asking ourselves if changing our existing systems is enough for true change or if a deeper transformation within us all is needed. Let’s forge a path towards an ecologically sustainable and socially equitable world for everyone, one conversation at a time.

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  • #14: How to Build a Career in Systemic Change Part 2: Making an Impact and an Income w/ Adrian Röbke
    May 2 2025

    On our previous episode, Adrian Röbke and myself discussed the process to identify your unique niche to contribute to a regenerative and just future.

    If you did not, check out part one of this conversation here.

    But what now?

    You might feel:

    * ⁠ ⁠Uncertain on how to create collaborative & impactful projects

    * ⁠ ⁠Anxious about being able to pay your bills when you pivot your career.

    * ⁠ ⁠Overwhelmed by how to safeguard your well-being when engaging with complex problems.

    Contributing to systemic change can feel like a leap of faith.

    But, there are proven strategies to make it work.

    In part two of this podcast, Adrian Röbke and I explore tips and strategies on:

    * ⁠ ⁠How to message your work to attract aligned opportunities.

    * ⁠ ⁠How to make an income to pay your bills.

    * ⁠ ⁠How to care for your well-being & preserve focus.

    Through this process, you will be able to implement your visions in practical ways.

    There are many ways to make both an impact and an income.

    It's time to create yours.

    Resources:

    Dive deeper into this process with the article

    Subscribe to the Systemic Shift Newsletter for weekly tools, tips and opportunities

    Connect with Adrian on LinkedIn

    Adrian Röbke builds the capacity of impact networks to co-create systemic change. He is a network weaver, facilitator, capacity-builder & social entrepreneur. For a decade he is showing up each day to catalyse regenerative & just futures.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit themodernmaze.substack.com
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #13: How to Build a Career in Systemic Change Part 1: Creating Your Unique Niche w/ Adrian Röbke
    Apr 1 2025

    We live in a time of overlapping crises.

    It's a lot to take in.

    You may feel:

    ⁠ ⁠- Overwhelmed by global problems, which create so much suffering.

    ⁠ - ⁠Frustrated about the slow pace of change while time is running out.

    ⁠ - ⁠Confused on how you can best contribute your talents to make a difference.

    It often feels like a Modern Maze that keeps us powerless.

    But, we can choose a different story.

    In today’s podcast, Adrian Röbke, a network weaver & social entrepreneur and I explore tips and strategies to:

    1.⁠ ⁠Combine your skills, experience and knowledge into your unique niche.

    2.⁠ ⁠Engage in aligned collectives to find allies and co-create systemic change.

    3.⁠ ⁠Clarify which systems, geographies and ideas you want to focus on.

    Through this process, you will be able to build a more meaningful career. There are many ways to make both an impact and an income.

    It's time to create yours.

    So, tune in to discover how you can contribute fully to regenerative & just futures!

    Part II will be out soon.

    We will cover:

    ⁠ ⁠- How to implement impact career strategies

    - How to make an income with this work.

    - How to care for your well-being & preserve focus.

    Resources:

    Dive deeper into this process with the article: https://the-systemic-shift-newsletter.beehiiv.com/p/the-ecology-of-your-life-s-work-a-systems-approach-to-your-impact-career-7a59

    Subscribe to the Systemic Shift Newsletter for weekly tools, tips and opportunities: https://the-systemic-shift-newsletter.beehiiv.com/

    Connect with Adrian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-röbke/

    Adrian Röbke builds the capacity of impact networks to co-create systemic change. He is a network weaver, facilitator, capacity-builder & social entrepreneur. For a decade he is showing up each day to catalyse regenerative & just futures.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit themodernmaze.substack.com
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • #12: Reflecting on 2024 and Dreaming a Vision for 2025
    Dec 6 2024

    Wow what a year 2024 has been. In our final episode of the year, we pause to reflect on the state of our hearts, minds and souls as we navigate the turbulence we've faced.


    Together, we'll craft a vision for 2025 - one born from our collective yearning for change and our shared journey.


    What lies ahead for The Modern Maze will be shaped by our desire for wholeness, healing and a deeper connection to the world.




    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit themodernmaze.substack.com
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    47 mins

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