
Endless Vital Activity
Endless Vital Activity is a podcast developed by creative studio Accept and Proceed, bringing you conversations to inspire radical action. Throughout this series, Accept and Proceed’s founder, David Johnston, will engage in wide-ranging conversations with radical thinkers, artists, scientists, and activists about the problems we have been given to solve, seeking new perspectives to reimagine our world. The creative studio partners with visionaries and believes the cross-pollination of minds and ideas is vital; that solutions can’t be found in isolation. Connection and collaboration are critical. If you would like to submit any questions, comments or would like to feature on Endless Vital Activity, please contact info@acceptandproceed.com
Episodes
30 episodes
Ren Rigby
Ren Rigby, formerly known as Mike Rigby, is a multidisciplinary designer, educator and activist based in New York City. As founder and chief Design Officer of design and innovation company Proto, Ren is dedicated to advancing people. Du...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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1:05:48

John Higgs
Writer, thinker, novelist, journalist and cultural historian John Higgs discusses the power of magic and myth. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity /
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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55:04

Anna Jones
Chef, bestselling writer and columnist Anna Jones talks about the overlaps between food, intuition, connection and healing. Follow along on @endless_vital_activity /
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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1:03:20
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Daniel Flynn
Co-founder and MD of social enterprise Thankyou Daniel Flynn talks about disruptive marketing and the importance of reimagining consumerism.Follow along on @endless_vita...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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52:15

Milan Design Week Special | Helen Job
UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Helen Job – future forecaster, bra...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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32:26

Milan Design Week Special | Jakob Lange
UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Jakob Lange, Partner at BIG. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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27:42

Milan Design Week Special | Yves Béhar
UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with design entrepreneur Yves Béhar.
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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28:38

Milan Design Week Special | Matteo Ward
UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Matteo Ward, CEO and co-founder of...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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25:07

Milan Design Week Special | Pasquale Junior Natuzzi
UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Pasquale Junior Natu...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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28:54
Milan Design Week Special | Delfina Fantini Van Ditmar
UNSAID – The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with design researcher and lecturer Del...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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28:28

Milan Design Week Special | Zowie Broach
UNSAID — The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedListen to Borre Akkersdijk of BYBORRE and David Johnston of Accept & Proceed at Milan Design Week 2024, as they speak with Zowie Broach, Head of MA Fashio...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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38:44

Milan Design Week Special | Intro
UNSAID — The conversations we’re not having | BYBORRE x Accept & ProceedAt Milan Design Week last year, the Accept & Proceed team was extremely inspired by BYBORRE’s ‘Elephant in the Room’ and how it unlocked necessary conv...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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17:40

Joost Bakker
Multidisciplinary designer, floral artist and no-waste advocate Joost Bakker guides us through his mission to inspire us all to live a zero-waste life. Follow along on @endless...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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51:51

Clare Farrell + Brian Eno
Clare Farrell and Brian Eno discuss their shared commitment to mobilising change in the face of climate emergency, under the banner of an emergent movement called HardArt. Follow along on
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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51:43

Bethany Koby
In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston meets with Bethany Koby – mum, CEO, Social entrepreneur, designer, educator and art director.Bethany journeys through her trajectory, from her education to the inception of Fa...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:11:16

Adrian Lahoud
In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston meets with Adrian Lahoud - architect, urban designer, researcher and dean of the School of Architecture at London's Royal College of Arts. Johnston and Lahoud discuss Second Sea, why we ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:01:24

Michael Pawlyn
In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston welcomes a radically new perspective to the season with architect Michael Pawlyn. Listen to the conversation on what lies between our built environment and our natural environment: biomi...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:06:47

Charles Eisenstein
In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston speaks with none other than whom many consider as one of the great philosophers and writers of our time: Charles Eisenstein. In this special conversation, join David and Charles for an e...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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56:13

Jessica Ennis-Hill
Our first guest kicking off this season is Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, an Olympic champion, three-times world champion hept...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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48:55

Paola Antonelli
“Commercialism is not the antithesis of culture; it can be part of it, but a well-rounded culture does not keep culture and commerce in antithesis” In this episode of Endless Vital Activity, David Johnston speaks with Paola ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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40:52

Ravi Naik
“The idea that you could use the law to help other people fight for bigger radical change was the only thing I ever wanted to do” In this episode, David Johnston sits down with Ravi Naik, co-founder for the UK’s first data ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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52:46

Liam Young
“The future is a verb, not a noun. It's not something that we passively stumble into, it's something we all actively shape and define”In this episode, David Johnston sits down with director and architect Liam Young, co-founder ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:01:13

Julia Watson
“We need a new mythology of what technology is. We need nature-based technologies that will lead us towards a new form for not being saviours of the earth, but living with Earth symbiotically” In this second episode of ser...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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58:22
