Next Economy Now
Stories and dialogue from leaders building a regenerative, equitable and locally self-reliant economy.
- Host
- LIFT Economy team
- Published by
- LIFT Economy
- Topic
- Ethical Business & Entrepreneurship
- Format
- Interview
- Orientation
- Systems Change
- Themes
- Community-Led, Regenerative, Systems Thinking, Just Transition
- Made for
- Professional / Practitioner, Founder / Entrepreneur, Corporate Leader
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22 Sept 2026 · 37 min
Food Sovereignty and Collective Power (w/Ali Anderson)
Food sovereignty is concerned not only with access to food, but also with community power, economic self-determination, and efforts to address historical harms. Ali Anderson, Founder and Co-Executive Director of Feed Black Futures, joins Erin Axelrod to explore how food sovereignty can address the harms of incarceration and land dispossession. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience in public health, birth work, and food justice, Ali shares how her path from doula work to farming led to t...
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8 Sept 2026 · 59 min
Healing Harm Through Fierce Vulnerability (w/ Kazu Haga)
What if resisting injustice could also become a practice of collective healing? Kazu Haga, a trainer and practitioner of nonviolence and restorative justice, joins Phoenix Soleil to explore restorative justice, nonviolence, and fierce vulnerability. For full show notes, visit: https://www.lifteconomy.com/blog/kazu-haga/ The LIFT Economy team is passionate about creating learning communities where we can put the skills and values we discuss on Next Economy Now into practice.&nbs...
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25 Aug 2026 · 44 min
Freeing Money Through Relationship and Trust (w/ Marian Moore)
What if transforming our relationship with money is just as important as redistributing it? Marian Moore joins Erin Axelrod to explore what it takes to build a more just economy through trust, community, and shared humanity. For full show notes, visit: https://www.lifteconomy.com/blog/marian-moore/ The LIFT Economy team is passionate about creating learning communities where we can put the skills and values we discuss on Next Economy Now into practice. Learn more ➡️ https://w...