I asked myself when I first came up with this episode idea that is it a blog post or fireside type post. Which would be like a public journal, hence the fireside micropolycast being that type of vibe when I make these.

The idea is that after all of this time I wanted to look back on what has happened!

Dr. Angela Cotellessa discusses her personal updates and involvement in multiple businesses and projects. She shares her passion for knowledge creation and ideation, defining polymathy as a commitment to lifelong learning.

Dr. Cotellessa emphasizes the value of being a polymath and challenges the narrative of specialization. She discusses the importance of broad exposure for young people and the lifelong learning mindset. Dr. Cotellessa expresses her passion for polymathy and the need to unleash human potential.

She also highlights the role of polymathy in solving global problems and the potential of polymaths working together.

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**Takeaways**

- Polymathy is a commitment to lifelong learning and the ability to unlearn and relearn as new information becomes available.

- Being a polymath allows for versatility, creativity, and innovation, leading to originality and self-actualization.

- Specialization can be limiting, and a polymathic approach enables holistic thinking and a better understanding of complex systems.

- Polymathy is essential in the age of AI, as it allows for the effective utilization of artificial intelligence and the ability to ask the right questions.

- The collaboration of polymaths can lead to groundbreaking solutions and advancements in various fields, addressing global challenges.

► This time we are talking with Barry James a Transformation Architect, Eco Changemaker, author, and systems thinker.

Summary

Barry James discusses his background in technology and innovation, including his early exposure to electronics and his involvement in various technological revolutions. He shares his journey from being an innovator to becoming an advocate for humane economics and the need to change our operating system. Barry explains the concept of polymathy and its relationship to ADHD, highlighting the importance of curiosity and the personal and societal impact of polymathy. He also discusses the power of polymaths in problem-solving and the potential of net intelligence. Finally, Barry introduces the Green Streets Project and its aim to achieve energy independence.

**Takeaways**

- Barry James has a background in technology and innovation, with experience in various technological revolutions.

- Polymathy is characterized by curiosity and the ability to integrate knowledge from different domains.

- Polymaths can have a significant personal and societal impact, bringing a unique perspective to problem-solving.

- Understanding and embracing neurodiversity, such as ADHD, can help leverage strengths and drive innovation.

- The Green Streets Project aims to achieve energy independence and empower households to generate income through renewable energy.

Links:

https://barryejames.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryejames/

https://humane-economics.mn.co/feed

https://medium.com/@barry.james

https://youtu.be/co2RbwuX-QU

https://twitter.com/barryejames

https://frontiertechrad.io

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