Flight of the Monarchs: Jaime Rojo on Beauty and Conservation
National Geographic photographer and conservationist Jaime Rojo has spent decades capturing the beauty and fragility of the monarch butterfly. Their epic migration is one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles, but their survival is under threat. In this episode, Jaime shares how his passion for photography and conservation led him to document the monarchs’ journey. He and host Brian Lowery discuss the deeper story behind his award-winning images, one about resilience, connection, and the urgent need to protect our natural world.
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Know What You See
The “Know What You See” podcast delves into the ways our fundamental need to connect with others profoundly shapes our experience of life. On each episode, through conversations with experts and people just trying to make sense of it all, Brian takes a journey of exploration—answering and raising questions to deepen our understanding of and appreciation for the often surprising, sometimes perplexing, and now and then transcendent lives we create together.
Brian Lowery
Brian Lowery is a social psychologist who focuses on the way relationships shape who we are and can be, with a particular interest in the way we find meaning in life. He received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and his PhD from the University of California at Los Angeles.
Brian has a unique ability to make complex ideas about relationships and identity feel both accessible and relevant. Whether it's through his engaging talks, like his 2024 TED appearance, or his in-depth research, Brian consistently shows how our interactions with others shape who we are in surprising ways. His latest book offers a deep dive into these ideas, shedding light on how relationships drive personal growth and meaning in our everyday lives. Learn more about Brian Lowery at www.brianloweryphd.com
Selfless: The Social Creation of “You”
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