Candice Ammori on Community Building, Climate Tech, and Accepting Reality
"Capitalism in its current form will not survive both AI and climate change."
"Capitalism in its current form will not survive both AI and climate change."
"Zero-sum thinking says if we let anything get built, we've lost nature for good. Positive-sum thinking lets human ingenuity and nature's resilience work together in innovative ways."
"I believe that we're given certain skills for ourselves, but the things we do are meant to give back to others and bring them to God."
"We're connected to each other and to the world in ways which are somewhat inexplicable by science. There is more than just science. There's more than just thinking."
"The solution can't only be in the material world. It has to include other ways of knowing and being, a reintegration of the magical, the mystical, the divine."
"My mission is to surrender to God and trust his plan. To seek freedom in the love and grace of Jesus. To ask the Holy Spirit for the help I need. To glorify God by living according to my principles."
"When you love the mission, you'll tolerate all the strange complexities and challenges that come with running a business. That passion creates resilience."
"If you work in climate and all you talk about is fossil fuel emissions and natural disasters, then you've entered a death cult. You're not focusing on what the point of life is—to propagate life."
"Technology guided by wisdom. That seems to me to be one of the great challenges of our generation."
"Rewilding should be conceived of as a way of reducing the pressure that we exert on ecosystems by changing the way that we go about using land, so that they can more fully express themselves."
From ski bum to the cutting-edge of carbon dioxide removal.
Responding to an environmental crisis with positive action.