Soul Soil: Where Agriculture and Spirit Intersect with Brooke Kornegay artwork

Soul Soil: Where Agriculture and Spirit Intersect with Brooke Kornegay

55 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings

The Soul Soil Podcast is a place where ideas, experience, and resources come together around the topics of agriculture and spirituality with the goal of inspiring and empowering listeners to interact and cooperate with the land in a way that nourishes and sustains the human body, mind, and soul while regenerating and sustaining the land itself.

Earth Sciences Science Religion & Spirituality Spirituality agriculture farming regenerative gardening spirituality sustainable
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Episodes

005, Theresa Crabtree: Listening to the Unseen World

October 08, 2019 22:28 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

With modern conventional agriculture, we have lost the art of connecting with the land and growing food that was handed down by our ancestors. Not only are we left with a fraction of the genetic diversity of our food crops, we have also lost our connection to the land and any mention of the invisible beings who share the land with humans. Theresa Crabtree, an Empowered Life Facilitator, is the author of several books, including Gardening with Nature Spirits. Theresa's soul mission is to hel...

004, Jasmine Shoshanna: Backyard Biodynamics

September 30, 2019 22:47 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

Did you know that exposing your body and mind to the life-giving energies of clean food and spending time in nature is not only beneficial for your own body, it also affect the genetic expression of your descendants? Today we take it outdoors to chat with Jasmine Shoshanna, owner and operator of Jasmine's Gardens. A long-time environmental activist, Jasmine's attachment to the land began on her grandparents' farm. Sustaining long-term relationships and repeat business is the foundation of J...

003, Dave Jacke: Interconnection

September 20, 2019 15:23 - 56 minutes - 77 MB

We can design sustainable agricultural systems all day long, but if we don't also have sustainable social systems to support them, they are far more likely to fail. Today we cover this and many other topics with Dave Jacke. Dave Jacke, primary author of the award winning two-volume book Edible Forest Gardens, has studied ecology and design since the 1970s, and has run Dynamics Ecological Design since 1984. Dave has consulted on, designed, built, and planted landscapes, homes, farms, and com...

002, Gunther Hauk: Bees and Biodynamics

September 20, 2019 14:49 - 50 minutes - 58 MB

The humble honeybee does so much more than pollinate and produce honey. She is far more evolved than humans give her credit for. Join us as we discuss bees and biodynamic with Gunther Hauk. Gunther has four decades of experience as a biodynamic beekeeper, gardener, and farmer. In 1996 he co-founded the Pfeiffer Center – one of the first biodynamic training programs in the US. And since that time he has been invited to teach around the world. His book Toward Saving the Honeybee was first pub...

001, Dan Kittredge: Living Up to Our Potential With Nutrient-Dense Foods

September 19, 2019 20:14 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

What happens when you choose quantity over quality, short-term over long-term, uniform and shelf-stable over regional and flavorful, over and over for decades? Many things...including loss of genetic diversity, loss of soil fertility and soil life, and loss of nutrients in food. Dan Kittredge has been an organic farmer for more than 30 years, and is the founder and executive director of the Bionutrient Food Association, an 8 year old non-profit educational organization whose mission is to “...