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Meet Shelby And Hear
What The Show Is About...

If you want to understand humanity's biggest challenges and most promising solutions, listen to The Human Survival Podcast. This isn't just another current events show—it's essential education for anyone who wants to help save human civilization.


Host Shelby Mertes interviews leading experts on the existential threats facing humanity and the global systems we need to address them. Each episode deepens your understanding of the problems, and how we can solve them with a stronger United Nations.


The conversations are substantial but accessible. You'll come away informed, motivated, and better equipped to explain these critical issues to others.

WHERE TO FIND US

YouTube: Full video episodes with visuals
Spotify: Audio episodes for listening anywhere
Most podcast players: Search for "The Human Survival Podcast"


New to podcasts? Here's an easy introductory guide.

HELP US REACH MORE PEOPLE

We need your help to grow this movement. Here's what makes a real difference:


Subscribe and follow on multiple platforms. This tells the algorithms to recommend our show to others who care about these issues.


Share episodes with people you know. Personal recommendations are the most powerful way to build our audience. When you hear an episode that resonates, send it to someone who would benefit from hearing it.


Engage with the content. Likes, comments, and shares all help extend our reach to people who need to understand these critical issues. And, we want to hear what’s on your mind!
 

Building a global movement starts with conversations. The podcast creates those conversations, and you help them spread.
 

Every person who understands these threats and solutions becomes part of the growing pressure for change. The more people listen, learn, and share, the stronger our movement becomes.
 

Ready to dive in? Start with our latest episode and join the conversation that could help save humanity.

Find the Podcast:

Or search for "The Human Survival Podcast" wherever you listen to podcasts.​

​We appreciate you, and we're grateful you’re on the journey with us.
Thanks for listening!!

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