OYA's Podcast

OYA is a gateway to a new way of living, focused on solutions that optimize for the health of the self, community, and nature.

OYA's Podcast

Latest episodes

The Corruption of Money and Financialization of Everything w/Marc van Versendal (Part 1)

The Corruption of Money and Financialization of Everything w/Marc van Versendal (Part 1)

60m 15s

Marc van Versendal has spent years studying money as a concept and the systems built around it along with the psychological effects it has on humans globally. We sit down with Marc in part one to discuss the history of money, how it emerged, how it's been corrupted over time and the slow virtualization of currency, commodities and assets.

OYA's Mission, Decentralized Unity, Jewish Science, Biodiversity and Cassava w/Mayan Metzler

OYA's Mission, Decentralized Unity, Jewish Science, Biodiversity and Cassava w/Mayan Metzler

79m 39s

Mayan Metzler, one of the founders of OYA, finally sits down for a podcast to discuss why OYA was started and the mission for the platform. We get into multiple topics all circling around the theme of rethinking traditional instantiated ways of organizing ourselves and being in the world from religion to the pharmaceutical sector, to decentralized collaboration.

Permaculture vs Agriculture and creating closed loop systems w/Ben Yam-Barshi

Permaculture vs Agriculture and creating closed loop systems w/Ben Yam-Barshi

42m 15s

Ben is a permaculturalist with his own food forest in the Dominican Republic. We sit down with Ben to discuss the harms of Agricultural practices and how large centralized food production at scale gave way to our population boom but also how it's helped us degrade our planet and our nutrition.