Futuresteading
292 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -This is a conversation about the future. About creating a culture that values tomorrow. We reckon a slower, simpler, steadier existence is the first step - one that’s healthier for humans and the planet. We call it Futuresteading. Each month we chat to people prominent and humble in food, farming, health and environment, gathering practical advice and epic solidarity - so we can all nut this thing out together. Join our nitty, gritty, honest and hopeful convo every Monday during our 10 episode seasons.Support the pod by shouting us a cuppa >>> buymeacoffee.com/futuresteading
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Winter Windbacks Mara from Orto Farm - creating a village life of circularity and love
July 07, 2024 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBToday Jade sits down with one of those luminous beings who’s living like tomorrow matters with deep intention and integrity. Mara of Village Dreaming and ORTO Farm near Daylesford shares stories from her slow food life and lyrical observations (to the tune of ‘riding a bike to work in the city is like experiencing a musical’) that’ll linger long after this convo wraps up. Mara describes her Italian roots and being a waste renegade, the magic of WWOOFing and running a cooking school, wildl...
Sadie Chrestman - Farm schools, sharing white goods & building bloody great partnerships
June 23, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBThis episode is akin to being a fly on the wall as you overhear a convo… a warm, convivial, personal conversation to round out season nine. Listening back, while editing - with the Sunday roast cooking - it felt intimate to be part of this natter between Sadie and Jade which was recorded in late Spring art the end of their respective days. They poured themselves a glass of wine and hit the recording button. Neither were in the mood to touch on doom-dom so they intentionally avoided consu...
S9 E12 Sadie Chrestman - Farm schools, sharing white goods & building bloody great partnerships
June 23, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBThis episode is akin to being a fly on the wall as you overhear a convo… a warm, convivial, personal conversation to round out season nine. Listening back, while editing - with the Sunday roast cooking - it felt intimate to be part of this natter between Sadie and Jade which was recorded in late Spring art the end of their respective days. They poured themselves a glass of wine and hit the recording button. Neither were in the mood to touch on doom-dom so they intentionally avoided consu...
Osprey Oriel Lake - The Story Is In Our Bones
June 16, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBHow do we become a life enhancing species? How do we remember in our bones our earth lineage? Osprey asks us to consider 'How are we each ‘efforting’ towards a different way of being? If you said Together...SNAP. While acknowledging that we're each complicit in living & swimming in an extractive economy & extractive world - its about the way we navigate it. In dismantling old oppressive systems that harm life instead of nurture it, we first need to acknowledge our diluted collective under...
S9 E11 Osprey Oriel Lake - The Story Is In Our Bones
June 16, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBHow do we become a life enhancing species? How do we remember in our bones our earth lineage? Osprey asks us to consider 'How are we each ‘efforting’ towards a different way of being? If you said Together...SNAP. While acknowledging that we're each complicit in living & swimming in an extractive economy & extractive world - its about the way we navigate it. In dismantling old oppressive systems that harm life instead of nurture it, we first need to acknowledge our diluted collective under...
S9 E10 Jane Stevens - By the grace of Gaia goes she!
June 09, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBJane Stevens is passing on the knowledge from her lifelong poly passions of gardening, herbalism, astrology and moon cycles as a gift to the world in the from of a book (one that carries a Chelsea green publishers mark on the spine & a Rosemary Gladstar forward no less). This Wisconsin based wealth of other-worldly wisdom shares why writing a book in her mid 60s is the perfect time of pass such earthly wisdoms. She speaks of planting seeds according to the moon cycles - are you familiar ...
Jane Stevens - By the grace of Gaia goes she!
June 09, 2024 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBJane Stevens is passing on the knowledge from her lifelong poly passions of gardening, herbalism, astrology and moon cycles as a gift to the world in the from of a book (one that carries a Chelsea green publishers mark on the spine & a Rosemary Gladstar forward no less). This Wisconsin based wealth of other-worldly wisdom shares why writing a book in her mid 60s is the perfect time of pass such earthly wisdoms. She speaks of planting seeds according to the moon cycles - are you familiar ...
S9 E9 Sarah Andrews - Huddling by design
June 02, 2024 21:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBSarah Andrews has this way of stripping back the noise & replacing hustle with humility. A gentle woman, who describes herself as '90% introvert', she has crated beautiful spaces by considering them her palette to tell stories & then inviting in a global community of folk to share her special space. The key, she says, to creating spaces that are warm, nurturing and supportive of the community they are designed to hold, is to be sure that “beautiful is not the ‘budget”. “My plan was to teac...
Sarah Andrews - Huddling by design
June 02, 2024 21:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBSarah Andrews has this way of stripping back the noise & replacing hustle with humility. A gentle woman, who describes herself as '90% introvert', she has crated beautiful spaces by considering them her palette to tell stories & then inviting in a global community of folk to share her special space. The key, she says, to creating spaces that are warm, nurturing and supportive of the community they are designed to hold, is to be sure that “beautiful is not the ‘budget”. “My plan was to teac...
S 9 E 8 Casper Ter Kuile - (rhymes with smile) - The power of ritual, relationship covenants and why we can practice sacred reading with any book
May 26, 2024 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBSummary: In a world of consumption & content this chat ponders which containers for connection are going to hold us in relationships that are strong enough to navigate sickness & health, vitality & misery & how we build bridges to thread our significant worlds into one place so we can be ‘whole’. Over & above the individual, we ask ‘how do we build cultures where ‘welcome’ is the default & division is not normalised. Casper TerKuile is an articulate, poetic communicator who believes tha...
Casper Ter Kuile - (rhymes with smile) - The power of ritual, relationship covenants and why we can practice sacred reading with any book
May 26, 2024 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBSummary: In a world of consumption & content this chat ponders which containers for connection are going to hold us in relationships that are strong enough to navigate sickness & health, vitality & misery & how we build bridges to thread our significant worlds into one place so we can be ‘whole’. Over & above the individual, we ask ‘how do we build cultures where ‘welcome’ is the default & division is not normalised. Casper TerKuile is an articulate, poetic communicator who believes tha...
Brenna Quinlan - celebrities at funerals, shared mulberry trees and dried fruit for Halloween
May 19, 2024 21:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBIllustrator extraordinaire is back to chat! Brenna's talent lies in taking hairy, complex systemic issues and distilling them into bite-sized, actionable messages using just her pencil (& of course her magnificent capacity for critical thought). We check in with her latest updates from life on the road with her partner Charlie McGee touring with his band and they're latest project, building a strawbale small home in Denmark Western Australia. We unpack why being a purpose-led creative wh...
S9 E7 Brenna Quinlan - celebrities at funerals, shared mulberry trees and dried fruit for Halloween
May 19, 2024 21:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBIllustrator extraordinaire is back to chat! Brenna's talent lies in taking hairy, complex systemic issues and distilling them into bite-sized, actionable messages using just her pencil (& of course her magnificent capacity for critical thought). We check in with her latest updates from life on the road with her partner Charlie McGee touring with his band and they're latest project, building a strawbale small home in Denmark Western Australia. We unpack why being a purpose-led creative wh...
Billa - Earth wisdom from the Woman at the Wild School
May 12, 2024 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBSHOW SUMMARY Join Billa, co founder of the Wild School, as we navigate back into our custodial selves. Where we use head, hands & heart to rebuild the connective processes that help us become deeply connected people to place & each other. This process requires us to not only think but to really feel, 'It needs to be remembered in the body at a cellular level. “In our bones as women we have generations of wisdom & the sisterhood brings this to life” 'We are designed to live in tribal sized gr...
S9 E6 Billa - Earth wisdom from the Woman at the Wild School
May 12, 2024 21:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBSHOW SUMMARY Join Billa, co founder of the Wild School, as we navigate back into our custodial selves. Where we use head, hands & heart to rebuild the connective processes that help us become deeply connected people to place & each other. This process requires us to not only think but to really feel, 'It needs to be remembered in the body at a cellular level. “In our bones as women we have generations of wisdom & the sisterhood brings this to life” 'We are designed to live in tribal sized gr...
Jamie Loveday - Sowing seeds for food deserts in the city
May 05, 2024 21:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBThe majority of us are living in cities, and the sad truth is that these highly inhabited hubs are food deserts. Places where food certainty is uncertain and what we do have available is a rapidly homogenising food landscape. The Food Lab is a program based in Sydney and designed to find ways to bring people closer to the soil that grows our food. Creating networks that cross disciplinary boundaries and support the birthing of language and connection points for the influx of migrants unable...
S9 E5 Jamie Loveday - Sowing seeds for food deserts in the city
May 05, 2024 21:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBThe majority of us are living in cities, and the sad truth is that these highly inhabited hubs are food deserts. Places where food certainty is uncertain and what we do have available is a rapidly homogenising food landscape. The Food Lab is a program based in Sydney and designed to find ways to bring people closer to the soil that grows our food. Creating networks that cross disciplinary boundaries and support the birthing of language and connection points for the influx of migrants unable...
Maria Konecsny - Bringing ritual and nourishment to your kin
April 28, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBMaria Konecsky refers often to her ancestral memory. For her the way back to those who came before her has been through food. She says “Our food lines, hold our story, no matter what it is, whether its pretty or ugly, grand or humble it holds richness and grit and love and loss” It’s such a beautiful way to unpack our heritage - through food, in her case it’s sometimes ugly food made with love by her OMA who instilled equal part ritual and boredom into her childhood in just the right dose...
S9 E4 Maria Konecsny - Bringing ritual and nourishment to your kin
April 28, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBMaria Konecsky refers often to her ancestral memory. For her the way back to those who came before her has been through food. She says “Our food lines, hold our story, no matter what it is, whether its pretty or ugly, grand or humble it holds richness and grit and love and loss” It’s such a beautiful way to unpack our heritage - through food, in her case it’s sometimes ugly food made with love by her OMA who instilled equal part ritual and boredom into her childhood in just the right dose...
S9 E3 Hannah Maloney - Love, small potato fame and putting yourself in the way of opportunities
April 21, 2024 21:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBJoin Jade and the tall, smiling pink haired gem as she ponders the many right ways of doing things - when care, intellect & heart goes into the building of skills, earth care & people care we need to honour the effort which is more important than the approach taken. Learn why she actively puts herself in front of opportunities & why she uses her platform as an extension to her duty of care - "Its not about me its about the issue” "While I have sadness in me about the heartbreaks happen...
Hannah Maloney - Love, small potato fame and putting yourself in the way of opportunities
April 21, 2024 21:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBJoin Jade and the tall, smiling pink haired gem as she ponders the many right ways of doing things - when care, intellect & heart goes into the building of skills, earth care & people care we need to honour the effort which is more important than the approach taken. Learn why she actively puts herself in front of opportunities & why she uses her platform as an extension to her duty of care - "Its not about me its about the issue” "While I have sadness in me about the heartbreaks happen...
What shade of green are you? with Dr Kate Luckins
April 14, 2024 21:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBDr Kate Luckins asks what shade of green are you? The answer is of little consequence and will most certainly ebb with the hokey poke of life - finding your own shade, in your own way is the secret…along with an audit or two of your cupboards, sheds, fridge and mind. With a doctorate in sustainability, this Dr knows a thing or two about how we can climb aboard the bandwagon and STAY ON, ultimately resulting in us living "More with Less (which is the name of her new new book) - as our own ...
S9 E2 What shade of green are you? with Dr Kate Luckins
April 14, 2024 21:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBDr Kate Luckins asks what shade of green are you? The answer is of little consequence and will most certainly ebb with the hokey poke of life - finding your own shade, in your own way is the secret…along with an audit or two of your cupboards, sheds, fridge and mind. With a doctorate in sustainability, this Dr knows a thing or two about how we can climb aboard the bandwagon and STAY ON, ultimately resulting in us living "More with Less (which is the name of her new new book) - as our own ...
S9 E1 Kirsten Bradley Brings us back for season 9 - 'HUDDLE'
April 07, 2024 20:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBKirsten Bradley is one half of permacultures favourite educators MILKWOOD and she joins us as our opening night (very early morning actually) star in the spectacular line up of season nine guests. We've had her in our ears before but not since she crossed Bass Straight to set up home and release her new book. The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook We delve into how she has built her Huddle in the southern most state and how she contributes to the mycelium of community that will form wh...
Kirsten Bradley Brings us back for season 9 - 'HUDDLE'
April 07, 2024 20:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBKirsten Bradley is one half of permacultures favourite educators MILKWOOD and she joins us as our opening night (very early morning actually) star in the spectacular line up of season nine guests. We've had her in our ears before but not since she crossed Bass Straight to set up home and release her new book. The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook We delve into how she has built her Huddle in the southern most state and how she contributes to the mycelium of community that will form wh...
S 8 E11 Catie Payne - Bookending (for now) 125 episodes of Futuresteading w her trademark wit, charm & oddball intellect
May 07, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBRemember this beautiful human? She spent some time in your ears way back in series one & two before heading off for a life of adventure & learning in the intellectual home of permaculture. Catie Payne is a courageous one-of-a-kind character full of love and laughter who challenges 'normal' and beats to her own drum. Join us for this joyful, 'been-too-long-catchup between Jade & Catie & delve into the last two years of Catie's artistic, rewilding, permaculture filled days. Show notes Cat...
Catie Payne - Bookending (for now) 125 episodes of Futuresteading w her trademark wit, charm & oddball intellect
May 07, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBRemember this beautiful human? She spent some time in your ears way back in series one & two before heading off for a life of adventure & learning in the intellectual home of permaculture. Catie Payne is a courageous one-of-a-kind character full of love and laughter who challenges 'normal' and beats to her own drum. Join us for this joyful, 'been-too-long-catchup between Jade & Catie & delve into the last two years of Catie's artistic, rewilding, permaculture filled days. Show notes Cat...
Ella Noah Bancroft - Breaking the links of dispossession, living an ancestrally connected life & finding your feminine power
April 30, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBSummary "We’ve never been sicker as a species, we've never experienced such high levels of extinction and its time to look past the ‘machine that’s working’ and actively choose not to contribute to it. Instead, its time to share ancestral knowledge, naturopathy, movement & earth based skills with each other & the next generation and nod to our ancestors by learning the ways, diets and nutritional needs of our bodies. Let us experience deep sorrow ahead of rejecting the mainstream colonised ...
S8 E10 Ella Noah Bancroft - Breaking the links of dispossession, living an ancestrally connected life & finding your feminine power
April 30, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBSummary "We’ve never been sicker as a species, we've never experienced such high levels of extinction and its time to look past the ‘machine that’s working’ and actively choose not to contribute to it. Instead, its time to share ancestral knowledge, naturopathy, movement & earth based skills with each other & the next generation and nod to our ancestors by learning the ways, diets and nutritional needs of our bodies. Let us experience deep sorrow ahead of rejecting the mainstream colonised ...
S8 E9 Jane Hilliard - "Enoughness"
April 23, 2023 22:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBWhen did having twin basins and three toilets become the norm? As an architect who bucks the idea of bigger-is-better Jane Hilliard uses the principle of “Enoughness” as a design principle for the built environment. Its better for both the natural environment and the people around us. It allows us to be rich in ways that matter instead of buying into the idea that grandeur will make us happy. For her 'enough' looks like going out into her backyard supermarket garden picking something and ...
Jane Hilliard - "Enoughness"
April 23, 2023 22:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBWhen did having twin basins and three toilets become the norm? As an architect who bucks the idea of bigger-is-better Jane Hilliard uses the principle of “Enoughness” as a design principle for the built environment. Its better for both the natural environment and the people around us. It allows us to be rich in ways that matter instead of buying into the idea that grandeur will make us happy. For her 'enough' looks like going out into her backyard supermarket garden picking something and ...
Tammy White - Life at Wing & a Prayer Farm as a one woman farmer who creates community wherever she goes
April 16, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB"Apple pie without cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze" and what's the point in that. Life as a shepherd in Vermont USA can be lonely but farm time provides opportunity for reflection & cup filling so there's more energy to give to community. "Although I don’t say no to help - I don’t let no help stop me" is the can-do attitude Tammy exudes not only for her sheep breeding but also her natural yarn dying & her intentional life which is deeply committed to her place in Southern Vermont whe...
S8 E8 Tammy White - Life at Wing & a Prayer Farm as a one woman farmer who creates community wherever she goes
April 16, 2023 20:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB"Apple pie without cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze" and what's the point in that. Life as a shepherd in Vermont USA can be lonely but farm time provides opportunity for reflection & cup filling so there's more energy to give to community. "Although I don’t say no to help - I don’t let no help stop me" is the can-do attitude Tammy exudes not only for her sheep breeding but also her natural yarn dying & her intentional life which is deeply committed to her place in Southern Vermont whe...
Megan Grant - Futuresteading artist on noticing the weeds at the service station
April 09, 2023 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBThe talented Megan Grant bought the futuresteading book to life with her vibrant depictions of a seasonal, intentional and ritual rich life. After a year of being asked, this introvert who dreams and thinks in colours and pictures finally said yes to being interviewed. We chat about her intuitive approach to creativity, her deep need to keep trying despite making plenty of work that doesn't make her happy and how a magnificent collaboration with clothing brand Gormon came about - but why ...
S8 E7 Megan Grant - Futuresteading artist on noticing the weeds at the service station
April 09, 2023 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBThe talented Megan Grant bought the futuresteading book to life with her vibrant depictions of a seasonal, intentional and ritual rich life. After a year of being asked, this introvert who dreams and thinks in colours and pictures finally said yes to being interviewed. We chat about her intuitive approach to creativity, her deep need to keep trying despite making plenty of work that doesn't make her happy and how a magnificent collaboration with clothing brand Gormon came about - but why ...
S8 E6 Hayley Morris - leading the charge in moving the investment world away from extraction and into their hearts
April 02, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBSUMMARY We need an economic system based on values and trust to see genuine change in this critical decade. This intuition led powerhouse is collaboratively leading the thinking for philanthropy & impact investment to shift away from reductionist outcomes to a 'relationship first' approach where she believes the place to begin is with inner work to determine 'who you are', 'what makes you brave' and 'where your voice strongest' We’ve got the solutions but the human capacity to make this ...
Hayley Morris - leading the charge in moving the investment world away from extraction and into their hearts
April 02, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBSUMMARY We need an economic system based on values and trust to see genuine change in this critical decade. This intuition led powerhouse is collaboratively leading the thinking for philanthropy & impact investment to shift away from reductionist outcomes to a 'relationship first' approach where she believes the place to begin is with inner work to determine 'who you are', 'what makes you brave' and 'where your voice strongest' We’ve got the solutions but the human capacity to make this ...
S8 E5 Nat Wilmott - Living the dream permaculture. Her story
March 26, 2023 19:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBThis homeschooling mum of three spends her days foraging, growing, swapping & upskilling all in the name of continuing to live her version of normal in an abnormal world where we've lost touch with our food, medicine & the natural world. After taking her time with her families transition to this way of life, her newfound confidence & conviction ensures she won't be told what to do by big business or have her opinions changed by corporations. Although not all plain sailing-she shares valuab...
Nat Wilmott - Living the dream permaculture. Her story
March 26, 2023 19:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBThis homeschooling mum of three spends her days foraging, growing, swapping & upskilling all in the name of continuing to live her version of normal in an abnormal world where we've lost touch with our food, medicine & the natural world. After taking her time with her families transition to this way of life, her newfound confidence & conviction ensures she won't be told what to do by big business or have her opinions changed by corporations. Although not all plain sailing-she shares valuab...
s8 E4 Just Collapse - the illusion of techno-solutions “We can’t swallow horses to solve this problem”
March 20, 2023 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBThis conversation is difficult to process but important to hear. It asks: "How does Socioecological justice prevail in the face of an irreversible collapse"? Its time to accept that infinite growth on a finite planet will be short lived and that those who have agency & privilege have much to do - in big or small ways It’s hard to really accept collapse when we have a comfortable lifestyle but let's consider preparing while we still have abundance in our system. Show notes A new form...
Just Collapse - the illusion of techno-solutions “We can’t swallow horses to solve this problem”
March 20, 2023 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBThis conversation is difficult to process but important to hear. It asks: "How does Socioecological justice prevail in the face of an irreversible collapse"? Its time to accept that infinite growth on a finite planet will be short lived and that those who have agency & privilege have much to do - in big or small ways It’s hard to really accept collapse when we have a comfortable lifestyle but let's consider preparing while we still have abundance in our system. Show notes A new form...
Sarah Wilson - feeling through humanity's dissonance, humans hunger for hard work and avoiding the diet version of life
March 12, 2023 19:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBDescribed as 'all striving no arriving…' Sarah thrives in the early stages of a movement - feeling her way into the zeitgeist of now & unpacks in ways that resonate with reality. Ultimately driven by curiosity & shunning growth, she talks about Wild Activism as a responsibility of the current age with agency in tact. Having less fucks to give about speaking her mind & with a bipolar superpower, she shares how she is unlearning & returning to humanity to navigate out of a spiritual PTSD...
S8 E3 Sarah Wilson - feeling through humanity's dissonance, humans hunger for hard work and avoiding the diet version of life
March 12, 2023 19:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBDescribed as 'all striving no arriving…' Sarah thrives in the early stages of a movement - feeling her way into the zeitgeist of now & unpacks in ways that resonate with reality. Ultimately driven by curiosity & shunning growth, she talks about Wild Activism as a responsibility of the current age with agency in tact. Having less fucks to give about speaking her mind & with a bipolar superpower, she shares how she is unlearning & returning to humanity to navigate out of a spiritual PTSD...
S8 E2 Ginny 1000 hours outside. Replacing Screen time with Green Time
March 05, 2023 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBWhat if all the memories you made as a kid had been replaced by screens? When an aha moment makes you realise that its time to reframe childhood and embrace an analogue life - one that stimulates creativity, imagination and experiences that instill a need to fight for the natural world over technification. With a biological need for at least 3 hours outside every day...the time to replace screen time with green time is now. Show notes Feeling like she was failing as a mum Breaking the cy...
Ginny 1000 hours outside. Replacing Screen time with Green Time
March 05, 2023 19:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBWhat if all the memories you made as a kid had been replaced by screens? When an aha moment makes you realise that its time to reframe childhood and embrace an analogue life - one that stimulates creativity, imagination and experiences that instill a need to fight for the natural world over technification. With a biological need for at least 3 hours outside every day...the time to replace screen time with green time is now. Show notes Feeling like she was failing as a mum Breaking the cy...
S8 E1 Joost Bakker - The darling of living waste free
February 26, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBSummary We know that Western culture lives excessively, endlessly seeking the newest and shiniest new thing. Its shocking that 40% of our food goes to waste, one third of our building materials are never even used. But this way of life will be short lived and thankfully being wasteful is now on the nose and cool cats like Joost are making waves by making junk UBER COOL. What can we do to create a new way forward in what he describes as the most exciting time in human history? Show notes...
Joost Bakker - The darling of living waste free
February 26, 2023 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBSummary We know that Western culture lives excessively, endlessly seeking the newest and shiniest new thing. Its shocking that 40% of our food goes to waste, one third of our building materials are never even used. But this way of life will be short lived and thankfully being wasteful is now on the nose and cool cats like Joost are making waves by making junk UBER COOL. What can we do to create a new way forward in what he describes as the most exciting time in human history? Show notes...
Mitch Tambo - A Gamilaraay Voice for Change. Summer Days Throwback 2023
February 19, 2023 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBIf you're yet to hear Mitch perform 'You're the voice", I beg you to head to the link at the bottom and listen. Carrying the message of unification, love and kindness. Culture is not foreign to Mitch who imbeds a celebration of it into every facet of life as tools to build identity and a strong sense of place. For him living and breathing culture is the start middle and end of it. An articulate, straight talker he sheds light on why everyone deserves a chance to not only survive but to thr...
S7 E8 Mitch Tambo - A Gamilaraay Voice for Change. Summer Days Throwback 2023
February 19, 2023 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBIf you're yet to hear Mitch perform 'You're the voice", I beg you to head to the link at the bottom and listen. Carrying the message of unification, love and kindness. Culture is not foreign to Mitch who imbeds a celebration of it into every facet of life as tools to build identity and a strong sense of place. For him living and breathing culture is the start middle and end of it. An articulate, straight talker he sheds light on why everyone deserves a chance to not only survive but to thr...
S7 E7 Kate Ulman - Fox's Lane Encourager of Creativity. Summer days throwback 2023
February 12, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBThis heart led Mumma of three has been luring us with images of a dreamy, bloom filled life on her Daylesford apple orchard & words of equal romance via her craft blog for over a decade. She laughs easily, has found balance in being real & makes the simplest of thoughts feel like genuine aha moments. Kate Ulman is wrenchingly honest about the reality of farm life with young children, turning inwards when self care is needed & whether her babies will return to life on the land. Although not ...