The Wholistic Center
The Wholistic Center is an independent exploration of ancient wisdom traditions — Hermetic, Vedantic, Taoist, Stoic, Gnostic, and more — and what they still get right about being human.
This is not another wellness show promising a fix, and not academic distance either.
Each episode digs into why the old systems worked, not just what they prescribed, and tests that wisdom against the pressures of modern life: technology, work, meaning, and the noise that keeps us from hearing any of it clearly.
Hosted by Nicolas Zart, who spent a lifetime researching these topics and 20 years covering the edge of emerging technology before turning the same analytical instinct on older, slower questions.
For the ones who kept asking why.
The Wholistic Center
Latest Episodes
Why Nobody in Vertical Flight Can Do This Alone — with Francois Lassale of VAI
This week on The Ways We Move, I sit down with Francois Lassale, the current CEO of VAI — Vertical Aviation International, formerly HAI — and it turned out to be one of the richest conversations we have had on...
Gaël Le Bris on the AAM Infrastructure Investment Gap | The Ways We Move
In this episode of The Ways We Move, Nicolas Zart speaks with Gaël Le Bris of WSP about the infrastructure side of advanced air mobility.They explore airport readiness, vertiports, charging needs, U.S. vs. Europe, and why infras...
ANRA Technologies: UTM, AI, and the Future of Drone Airspace | Brent Klavon
Brent Klavon, Chief Strategy Officer at ANRA Technologies, joins The Ways We Move to pull back the curtain on Uncrewed Traffic Management (UTM) — the invisible infrastructure that lets drones, ...
Supply Chain, Geopolitics & the Hidden AAM Opportunity — With Matt Lapin, International Trade Counsel at Wiley Rein
Matt Lapin is a counsel at Wiley Rein in Washington DC with a long background in international trade law — and in a sector where supply chain complexity, China de-risking, rare earth dependencies, and regulatory actions are reshaping everything...
Eternium Aerospace: First Principles Hydrogen Aviation and the Mindset Shift the Industry Needs
What does it actually take to build a zero-emission aircraft that can fly 8,000 miles — transatlantic, fully electrified, cargo-capable — using hydrogen? Not a better battery. Not a shinier fuel cell. A complete rethink ...