Elizabeth Oldfield on Values, Vulnerability, and the Limitations of Social Media

This series of The Sacred Elizabeth spoke with eight fascinating individuals about their core values, and how the messages, philosophies and experiences from their childhood shaped them into the people they are today.

She spoke with Greg Wise, Clementine Morrigan, Chris Packham, Katherine May, Freddie Sayers, Elizabeth Alker, Sunder Katwala and Jonathan Haidt.

In this reflection episode, Elizabeth takes a look back at all these conversations and dwells on a couple key threads that were prominent throughout.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:37 Reflecting on sacred values
2:17 Next series reveal
3:42 The evolution of the word ‘Sacred’
5:00 Vulnerability during this series
9:54 Values, community and having ‘low barriers to exit’
13:24 Social media and decontextualisation
16:46 Outro

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