Podcast Episodes

Walk Deep, walk true, and listen to your dreams: wordsmithing the human spirit with Abigail Morgan Prout

Season 15 Episode 5

Peruvian shaman Oscar Miro-Quesada says that "Consciousness creates matter, Language Creates Reality, Ritual creates relationship.”  This week I'm speaking with someone who bring reality into being w…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

A Green New Deal that Works for People and Planet with Max Ajl

Season 15 Episode 4

Our guest this week is Max Ajl, who is an associate researcher with the Tunisian Observatory for Food Sovereignty and the Environment and a postdoctoral fellow with the Rural Sociology Group at Wagen…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Becoming a Stag Beetle! Living the Interspecies Treaty of Finsbury Park with Ruth Catlow

Season 15 Episode 3

In this week's episode, we have a return guest to the podcast. Ruth Catlow has taken the amazing work she did in lockdown and held live festivals in the park where people get to become one of the sev…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Voting our way to a fairer future: Contemplations on quadratic voting with Ruth Catlow

Season 15 Episode 3

This is the part of the podcast where we talk about voting systems, specifically the quadratic voting on the blockchain that Ruth has made into an app that's in use in the Park.  Then we moved into h…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Five Insights for Avoiding Global Collapse with economist Gaya Herrington

Season 15 Episode 2

What does it take to avoid global collapse?  Is there still time?  And if so, what are the societal, social, cultural and goal-oriented changes that we need to make to get there? 

This week's guest is…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Exploding the Myth of a Farm-Free Future (and fake meat!) with Chris Smaje

Season 15 Episode 1

How do we make the case for a fully ecological farming system, that can feed all of us, while restoring the bio-sphere and providing affordable, nutritious food. How can we become a good keystone spe…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Psychedelics: the key to evolution or (yet more) big Pharma hype? With Dr Ros Watts of ACER Integration

Season 14 Episode 16

We are the Accidental Gods.  We didn't plan to be the ones to hold the god-like power to destroy most of the life on this planet, but here we are, at a place where one single species - ours - has the…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Summer Solstice Meditation - with Manda Scott (with birdsong behind)

Season 14 Episode 15

It's the summer solstice, the longest day and the shortest night. What matters now in our world is that we reconnect with the rhythms of the living web. This meditation is designed to help you connec…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Summer Solstice Meditation with Manda Scott

Season 14 Episode 15

It's the summer solstice, the longest day and the shortest night. What matters now in our world is that we reconnect with the rhythms of the living web. This meditation is designed to help you connec…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Manda - Summer Solstice Roundup, Reading and Listening

Season 14 Episode 15

At the halfway point of the year, Manda looks back on what's been on the podcast, forward at (some of) what's to come, thoughts on where we're at as a world, and explores the books and podcasts that …

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago