Unstress With Dr Ron Ehrlich

In this conversation, Dr. Ron Ehrlich discusses the rapid advancement of AI technologies and the underlying motives driving this trend, particularly the focus on resource mining and profit generation for a select few. He critiques the marketing strategies that promote these technologies as beneficial, while highlighting the lack of public awareness and understanding regarding their implications. Dr Ron Ehrlich welcomes back Helena Norberg-Hodge, a pioneer of the localization movement and founder of Local Futures. Fresh from the Planet Local Summit in Ladakh, Helena shares powerful insights on how reconnecting with nature, community, and local economies can restore human and planetary health. Together, they explore how the dominant global narrative drives disconnection, inequality, and ecological decline, and how local action and global collaboration can offer a sustainable path forward. ◉ Episode OverviewThis episode dives deep into the themes of localization, the economics of happiness, indigenous wisdom, an