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Signal Shift

Podcast by Horizon Shift Lab

English

Technology & science

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Each episode, we explore the latest signals - in technology, culture, and society - through our perspectives as diverse women in the United States, uncovering insights that will impact our daily lives in the future. Join us as we shift perspectives, explore possibilities, and delve into real changes in our world. www.horizonshiftlab.com

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106 episodes

episode The Neuroscience of Imagination: Cultivating Open Awareness to Navigate Discomfort and Future Uncertainty artwork

The Neuroscience of Imagination: Cultivating Open Awareness to Navigate Discomfort and Future Uncertainty

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361102/fan_mail/new] In this captivating conversation, Raakhee connects with Mary Martin, a trauma-sensitive mindfulness educator, ghostwriter, and fellow foresight practitioner from the Urgent Optimists community.  Dr. Martin explains how the state of our nervous system directly shapes our capacity to imagine positive futures. While modern workplaces heavily reward intense, focused attention (convergent thinking), true creative breakthroughs require Open Awareness—a state of letting internal and external stimuli rise and fall without judgment . They discuss the psychological discomfort of examining "shadow futures," the cognitive cost of un-interrupted digital consumption, and why slowing down your roll with generative artificial intelligence is essential to preventing your mind from going completely numb. References available on the Episode Webpage [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/blog] New episodes every Thursday! * Sign-up for our mailing list by clicking 'JOIN" [https://horizonshiftlab.com] to stay updated on group discussions, workshops and other upcoming events. * Share your thoughts and suggestions, access our Terms & Privacy Policy, contact us and more at: www.horizonshiftlab.com [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/]

21 May 2026 - 31 min
episode 100th Episode Reunion: Human Resistance and Agency, with a dose of Intergenerational Magic artwork

100th Episode Reunion: Human Resistance and Agency, with a dose of Intergenerational Magic

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361102/fan_mail/new] It’s a major milestone at Signal Shift! To celebrate our 100th original episode, Raakhee reunites with former co-host Lana Price for a deep dive into the signals shifting our world today.  In this episode, we move away from fear-based AI narratives to look at the "real-world" physical limitations slowing down the machine—from the massive energy crunch causing reliability issues for companies like Anthropic to the "Yellowstone-style" human resistance of farmers refusing to sell their land for data warehouses. We also celebrate the power of intergenerational wisdom, spotlighting an Amsterdam agency that uses "retired" talent to solve modern creative briefs and refreshing ourselves on the sound-wave revolution in healthcare.  It’s an episode dedicated to human agency, creativity, and the next 100 episodes of looking ahead.  References available on the Episode Webpage [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/blog] New episodes every Thursday! * Sign-up for our mailing list by clicking 'JOIN" [https://horizonshiftlab.com] to stay updated on group discussions, workshops and other upcoming events. * Share your thoughts and suggestions, access our Terms & Privacy Policy, contact us and more at: www.horizonshiftlab.com [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/]

7 May 2026 - 24 min
episode Biological Assets, Cell Banking, and the New Era of Health Discrimination artwork

Biological Assets, Cell Banking, and the New Era of Health Discrimination

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361102/fan_mail/new] Is your DNA the next credit score? This week on Signal Shift, Raakhee dives into part 2 of our healthcare transformation series. We explore the rise of biological age audits and how AI-powered epigenetic clocks are turning our bodies into a new asset class. From the $28 billion explosion of stem cell banking to the terrifying potential for "biological discrimination" in hiring and insurance, we discuss why your health is now your most important investment portfolio. References available on the Episode Webpage [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/blog] New episodes every Thursday! * Sign-up for our mailing list by clicking 'JOIN" [https://horizonshiftlab.com] to stay updated on group discussions, workshops and other upcoming events. * Share your thoughts and suggestions, access our Terms & Privacy Policy, contact us and more at: www.horizonshiftlab.com [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/]

30 Apr 2026 - 12 min
episode Robot Rounds and the $1B Middleman: The High-Stakes Future of AI Healthcare artwork

Robot Rounds and the $1B Middleman: The High-Stakes Future of AI Healthcare

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361102/fan_mail/new] Is the "care" in healthcare being replaced by code? This week, Raakhee analyzes the explosive rise of MedVi, the AI-driven startup that turned $20k into nearly $2B by streamlining access to GLP-1 drugs. We also dive into the controversial rollout of telehealth robots in ICUs. While these tools solve staffing shortages and bring specialists to rural areas, they also raise terrifying questions about medical liability and the loss of human intuition in critical care. Plus, a final call for the last two spots in the Beta Imagination Lab! Learn more and apply below, by 30 April 2026: BETA Imagination Lab Application [https://forms.gle/Fzk3ZZHRhcAqyUyi9] References available on the Episode Webpage [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/blog] New episodes every Thursday! * Sign-up for our mailing list by clicking 'JOIN" [https://horizonshiftlab.com] to stay updated on group discussions, workshops and other upcoming events. * Share your thoughts and suggestions, access our Terms & Privacy Policy, contact us and more at: www.horizonshiftlab.com [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/]

23 Apr 2026 - 18 min
episode The Science of Belonging: Why Your "Weak Ties" are the Secret to Your Next Career Move artwork

The Science of Belonging: Why Your "Weak Ties" are the Secret to Your Next Career Move

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2361102/fan_mail/new] In a world where 50% of the population is lonely, building meaningful relationships is no longer just a "soft skill"—it is a critical survival strategy. This week, Raakhee welcomes Dr. Tracy Brower, author of Critical Connections and a VP at Steelcase. We explore why people are willing to trade a 10% salary bump for a sense of belonging, the decline of social skills in the digital age, and the surprising power of weak ties in advancing your career.  Plus, Raakhee announces the launch of the Beta Imagination Lab, a free opportunity to help you reinvent your career using strategy, behavior science, narrative psychology and futures work - it's fun and transformative! Learn more and apply below, by 30 April 2026: BETA Imagination Lab Application [https://forms.gle/E6dVJbXyEP52Gq1f9] References available on the Episode Webpage [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/blog] New episodes every Thursday! * Sign-up for our mailing list by clicking 'JOIN" [https://horizonshiftlab.com] to stay updated on group discussions, workshops and other upcoming events. * Share your thoughts and suggestions, access our Terms & Privacy Policy, contact us and more at: www.horizonshiftlab.com [https://www.horizonshiftlab.com/]

16 Apr 2026 - 24 min
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