What you’ll hear in this episode:

- How incarceration can spark deep inner reflection and spiritual awakening

- Why education and literacy restore dignity, identity, and self-worth

- Why real change begins with shifts in consciousness before it becomes systemic

- Love as a lived practice that supports healing, presence, and human connection

- How fear shapes punishment-based systems and keeps people stuck

- Choosing love over fear in justice and community work

- How technology expands access to education without losing the human element

- Leadership that listens first and supports real growth, not control

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About Love Conquers Fear:

In an era of exponentially evolving AI and robotics, one question looms: Will humanity make it? Love Conquers Fear is where leadership meets love, technology serves humanity, and vision becomes action. Host, Brett Alexander Hurt, tech entrepreneur and investor, sits down with some of the world’s most influential people to ask: Will we unite to create the Age of Abundance for All? These conversations are calls to action, awakening leaders everywhere to rise and help humanity choose the Light.

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Medium: https://databrett.medium.com/

Substack: https://brettahurt.substack.com/

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About Suzi Sosa:

Suzi Sosa is a serial entrepreneur and the president of Level’s board of directors. She has spent more than two decades creating technology companies focused on leadership, human development, and systems change. Across her career, Suzi has been drawn to spaces where personal transformation and social impact intersect. Her work centers on helping people reconnect with their purpose, values, and agency — particularly in environments shaped by constraint or transition.

About Alex Wright:

Alex Wright is the co-founder and Executive Director of Level, an organization focused on expanding access to education within incarcerated communities. His work is grounded in the belief that education is deeply humanizing — opening doors to self-awareness, dignity, and inner change. Alex approaches justice and reform through a compassionate, consciousness-informed perspective that emphasizes growth, responsibility, and the inherent potential in every person.

Timestamps:

0:00:00 — Preview

0:00:43 — Intro: Non-local consciousness and the observer effect

0:03:44 — Welcome Suzi Sosa and Alex Wright

0:04:24 — Suzi and Alex explain the work they're doing at Level

0:07:04 — The scale of U.S. incarceration and what it reveals

0:15:04 — Rehabilitation, social inequity, and a collective call for abundance

0:20:00 — Leveraging AI to scale abundance for all

0:28:41 — Books, education, and second chances inside prisons

0:32:12 — Technology at a crossroads

0:35:02 — Divine calling and Man’s Search for Meaning

0:40:02 — Seeing that your work is fulfilling and having an impact

0:47:33 — Free will, judgment, and the ego

0:54:04 — How despair and anguish lead to empathy and compassion

1:00:20 — Letting go of fear, the path to greater love, and A Course in Miracles

1:13:32 — The soul as divine energy and the path to lasting happiness

1:20:00 — Inequality, Enlightenment Now, and “God’s final exam”

1:29:08 — Closing thoughts

Books mentioned in this episode:

- The Secret of Secrets — Dan Brown

- Project Hail Mary — Andy Weir

- Observer — Robert Lanza and Nancy Kress

- Nonviolent Communication — Marshall Rosenberg

- Man’s Search for Meaning — Viktor Frankl

- 11 Days in May — J.D. Messinger

- Awareness — Anthony de Mello

- Free Will — Sam Harris

- When Things Fall Apart — Pema Chödrön

- Love Is Letting Go of Fear — Gerald G. Jampolsky

- Who Moved My Cheese? — Spencer Johnson

- Journey of Souls — Michael Newton

- Enlightenment Now — Steven Pinker