The Fourth Turning | What past generations can teach us about our future

<p><span data-contrast="auto">There’s no denying that we are part of a significant inflection point in human history. We are truly living in interesting times...</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">In this episode, Tony speaks with historian and demographer Neil Howe about the fascinating patterns of human history, as he and co-author William Strauss explained more than two decades ago in</span> <em><span data-contrast= "auto">Generations</span></em> <span data-contrast= "auto">(1991)</span> <span data-contrast="auto">and</span> <em><span data-contrast="auto">The Fourth Turning</span></em> <span data-contrast="auto">(1997).</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">If you’re feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or uncertain about all that’s happening in the world, this episode will give you a much-needed shift in perspective. You will understand how cycles of crisis catalyze massive economic, cultural, political, and institutional disruption – and how as a society, we solve problems we never thought we could before.</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">No storm lasts forever, and this too shall pass. Listen to this episode for Neil’s predictions on how much longer this crisis period will last and what we can look forward to in our beautiful, shared future.</span><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">To watch the interview, which took place in 2022 in front of a small audience, go here: <a href= "https://youtu.be/lX1Csk2vn5A">https://youtu.be/lX1Csk2vn5A</a></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">SHOW NOTES</span></strong><span data-ccp-props= "{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">[0:05] Tony was working with President Bill Clinton when