Tim Adalin Philosopher
Tim Adalin seated on a blue chair with a microphone, one hand raised mid-thought, in a stone vault washed in violet light, at Underground Philosophy No. 14, Science and Magic.

Philosopher & Founder of The Voicecraft Project

Tim Adalin

Thinking Partner For Founders.

Three ways to work with me

  1. Thinking partnership

    Lead with purpose. Gain awareness of blindspots. Create more value.


    Transformative conversations intended to clarify your path, shed light on blindspots, and empower your capacity to create real value and lead with purpose. Or your money back. 

    Online and in person (Melbourne)

  2. Tim Adalin, holding a microphone, hosting three panellists on a low stage, the audience in the foreground under warm light.

    Speaking and hosting

    Dialogues, short talks, lectures and keynotes, workshop facilitation and room holding.

    I help rooms step into emergence and insight, instead of default consciousness and boredom.

    More on speaking and hosting

  3. A still from Tim's showreel: an older man in a pink checked shirt, speaking with one hand raised, a dark garden behind him.

    Legacy films

    To share voice with soul, depth, and clarity.

    Beautiful interviews designed to share a lifetime of wisdom and story for future generations.

    More on legacy films

Who am I?

I am a philosopher and founder of The Voicecraft Project, Underground Philosophy, Altered States Of Conversation, and a partner for rigorous general thinking, culture-making, and creativity. I work across networks of thinkers, artists, founders, and builders who share a desire to create projects of spiritual integrity and cultural value.

Founded
The Voicecraft Project, 2016
Underground Philosophy, 2024
Based in
Melbourne, Australia. Works online and in person.

More about me

Tim Adalin, smiling slightly, seated outdoors in a burgundy blazer and white collarless shirt.

On The Voicecraft Project, since 2016

In conversation with

I have filmed with many of the world’s pioneering thinkers and hundreds of unique voices from around the world.

Conversations


Testimonials

“Few people have had such a profound impact on my very being. Tim's presence, attentiveness, and deep wisdom inspires me in ways I can't possibly do justice in this short statement. For those exploring the boundaries of what it means to know and be, I can't recommend working with Tim enough.”

Nate Kinch Practical Sociotechnology Ethicist, Trustworthy By Design Thinking partnership

“Tim possesses the special talent to help bridge these connections and make sense of our complex world.”

Anthony Kwok CEO, Zilio; B&T 30 Under 30 Thinking partnership

“Tim has helped me unlock hidden potential and discover talents within myself that I never knew existed.”

Neville Christie CEO Mentor, STEEP Renaissance Thinking partnership

“Speaking with Tim helped me re-think and re-shape my communication strategy and outward orientation.”

Ernesto Eduardo Dobarganes Polymath, CEO, Inventor Thinking partnership

“Your recent session with Project Toria wasn't just another guest talk – it was an awakening... It's rare to come across a voice that resonates so profoundly, offering students not just knowledge, but pathways to think in transformative ways.”

Sacha McMonagle-Ihasz Teacher and systems thinker; Co-Founder and Director, fabl Speaking

“Your talk has really stimulated my thinking and made me curious about many things... it's been a while since I have had this drive to dig deeper.”

Benjamin Tag Assistant Professor in Human-Computer Interaction, Monash University Speaking
John Vervaeke

“Talking with you is very different. And I mean that as a compliment. I feel with you that you and I share a deep concern to have an almost reverential relationship to the care which we're speaking and the care with which we are listening.”

John Vervaeke, PhD Professor of psychology, cognitive science and Buddhist psychology, University of Toronto In conversation on Voicecraft
Dr Les Spencer

“Tim has a gift for establishing ease and focus, which allows thought to flow without self-consciousness.”

Dr Les Spencer Elder; action researcher, intercultural healing practitioner and teacher Legacy film
Dr Nigel Strauss

“I felt very comfortable in your presence and your questions greatly assisted me. I'm delighted with the end product.”

Dr Nigel Strauss Psychiatrist and psychotherapist; a founder of contemporary psychedelic research in Australia Legacy film

Since 2016

The work

  1. Core Project Since 2016

    The Voicecraft Project

    Voicecraft is comprised by a media & events platform, academy and participatory network.

    The podcast, the Voicecraft Network, The Big Dinner and live events

    About The Voicecraft Project

  2. Events 16 nights since June 2024

    Underground Philosophy

    Underground Philosophy is where spectators become participants.

    Part of The Voicecraft Project. Live in Melbourne 

    Next: No. 17, Nietzsche, Thursday 15 October 2026

    Every night, and what's next

  3. Dialogues Latest episode E149

    Altered States Of Conversation

    Altered States Of Conversation addresses fundamental questions for consciousness and civilisation today.

    With Iain McGilchrist, Michael Levin, Tyson Yunkaporta, Dave Snowden and many more

    All episodes

  4. Talks Hundreds of events led

    Talks and lectures

    I have led hundreds of events across a wide array of culturally and philosophically significant topics.

    Latest: Science and Magic, Underground Philosophy No. 14 · Jul 2026

    All talks

  5. Essays On Substack

    Writing

    Paradox & Spiritual Leadership: published in Abyssal Arrows (Philosophy Portal Books).

    Latest: Enter Attention: Professor Jiang Xueqin · Apr 2026

    All writing Substack

Thinking partnership

Begin the conversation

For founders desiring to radically increase their creation of and participation in value.

Online and in person (Melbourne)