Shannon Graham is a leadership coach and true visionary. He’s a master at unlocking human potential, challenging the status quo, and pushing the boundaries of what we believe is possible. Shannon joins me to discuss why he is bringing entrepreneurs to space, how he thinks about civilization design, and ways we can elevate collective consciousness. We discuss everything from AI and creating a Type 1 civilization to Indigo Children and why being a psychopath is okay. Enjoy! Key Moments 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Who is Shannon? 2:27 - How Shannon Helped Increase the GDP of a Country 5:41 - The Roger Bannister Effect 10:05 - Why Shannon Only Does 36+ Month Contracts 12:50 - What Does it Actually Mean to Have a Big Vision 15:26 - What is the Kardashev Scale? 18:48 - Elevating Consciousness Through Technology 22:20 - The Power of Democratized Access to Information 24:25 - Why Bring Entrepreneurs to Space 27:40 - A Practice to Help Clear Your Mind 29:47 - What is the Overview Effect? 32:52 - How Shannon Plans to Go to Space 35:50 - Why Start a Space Company? 43:47 - Understanding the Dark Triad (why it’s okay to be a psychopath) 49:00 - What is an Empath? 50:20 - Lessons in Parenting and Star Children MENTIONS Follow Shannon on Instagram Astranaut HEXACO Personality Test