Doomer Optimism

Jason

doomeroptimism@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

Doomer Optimism spotlights regenerative, solutions-oriented people and projects while mixing practical “what works” ideas with big-picture questions about the future. For PR professionals, it’s a strong fit for founders, builders, and mission-driven experts in climate, community resilience, and alternative economic or food/urban systems.

Metrics

Episodes: 303

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 2.7k subscribers

Contact Information

doomeroptimism@gmail.com

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Host

Jason - Host of Doomer Optimism, focusing on regenerative pathways forward and connecting seekers with doers. In recent episodes, Jason interviews founders and practitioners working on community and system...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Mission-driven founders, practitioners, and builders (urban planning/architecture, farming and local food systems, community resilience, regenerative sustainability). Could include public-facing experts with real-world projects rather than purely academic credentials.
Required Achievements:  
Founded/led a regeneration-related organization or project, Built or launched a local enterprise with measurable community/environment outcomes, Published/design-led work in urbanism or architecture, Operational farming or food system innovation (e.g., zero-waste retail, local sourcing)

Recent Guest Discussions

Alicia Pederson - Courtyard-based Architecture, Housing Shortages, Social Isolation, Environmental Concerns, And Creating Vibrant Affordable Neighborhoods

Geoffrey Long - Starting A Farm And Farm Store, Scaling Production, Local Markets, Community Resilience, And Local Economies

Recent Topics

Regeneration, Urbanism, Sustainability, Food Systems, Resilience

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Doomer Optimism
:

DO 304 - Courtyard Urbanism with Alicia Pederson

May 27, 2026

In this episode, Alicia Pederson, founder of Courtyard Urbanist, takes us on a fascinating journey from ancient Rome to today’s urban development roadblocks. She explains how courtyard-based architecture can address housing shortages, social isolation, and environmental concerns—all while creating vibrant, affordable neighborhoods for middle-class families.Read more about Alicia's work and vision here: https://courtyardurbanist.com/p/welcome-to-courtyard-urbanist

DO 303 - AI, Existential Risk, and the Future of the Human Soul

March 17, 2026

AI, Existential Risk, and the Future of the Human Soul

DO 302 - Starting a Farm and a Farm Store on Main Street

March 10, 2026

Geoffrey Long of Long Story Farms joins Jason to talk about what it actually takes to build a working farmstead part-time, the real challenges of scaling production and finding local markets, and why he thinks a permanent storefront can do what farmers' markets can't. We also get into his philosophy around local economies, community resilience, and why he believes people with skills and agency are better positioned more than most for whatever comes next.Geoffrey Long runs Long Story F...

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