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Playing between being and non-being - Ethan Hsieh and Ellie Chan
12/10/2025
Playing between being and non-being - Ethan Hsieh and Ellie Chan
English bellow ↓ (tato epizoda je s anglicky mluvícími hosty a je tedy v angličtině. Pokud anglicky nerozumíte a zajímá vás, o čem epizoda je, napiště mi do komentářů a bude-li vás vícero, zkusím najít způsob, jak vám epizodu zprostředkovat v češtině) In this episode, we explore the themes of transformation and our intricate relationship with mortality with guests form Singapore Ethan Hsieh and Elizabeth Chan. I met both of them thanks to ecology of practices called . Ethan is founder of this transformative playful system as well as researcher, transformative coach, artistic director of 5ToMidnight. Ellie is a dancer, teacher and has recent experience with the death in her close family. Ethan shares his journey from a childhood fear of death shaped by trauma to a more profound acceptance, viewing death as a motivator for meaningful living. Elizabeth recounts her personal experiences, highlighting how grief fosters intimacy with mortality. The discussion transitions into the philosophical connections between life and death, promoting a dynamic understanding of existence as an interconnected flow rather than a mere container to fill. We examine the concepts of presence and non-being, where engaging with grief can deepen connections and appreciation for life. Podcast smrtelníka můžete sledovat na sociálních sítích: 🌱 🌱 🌱 🌱 🌱 Sponsor of this episode is . (use code SMRTELNÍK for 5% sale) Just a great tea.
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