Latest Prairie pod Podcast Episodes
Episode 59: Seasonal Stories
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - December 19, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsPrairie Pod listeners, we are delighted to be here with you again during this holiday season and season of reflection, joy and, most importantly, hope. We’re closing out season six with our final episode of the Prairie Pod. We know endings can be hard, and we want you to know how much joy this sp...
Mni Sóta Mak̇oċe (The Land of the Dakota) Part 2: Prairie Stewardship
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - November 21, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsThe prairie and indigenous people have persisted through time, and indigenous people’s role in prairie stewardship is intertwined with the survival of prairie on the landscape. Prairie Pod listeners, we’re honored to debut for you part two of our Dakota connections to the prairie series, featurin...
Mni Sóta Mak̇oċe (The Land of the Dakota) Part 1: History and Cultural Connections to the Prairie
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - November 14, 2023 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsThe prairie and indigenous people have persisted through time, and indigenous people’s role in prairie stewardship is intertwined with the survival of prairie on the landscape. Prairie Pod listeners, we’re honored to debut two special podcast episodes we’ve been working on with staff from the fou...
To picture a prairie: Prairie inspires art and expression
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - August 29, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWe're talking about how our love of the prairie and its many forms inspires us and sparks our imaginations to energize us into action. Namely, the act of creating art.
Learning to love the prairie: Engaging youth in prairie conservation
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - August 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWe also know that we've lost much of our connected native prairie as well as our large grazing mammals like bison. And while there are some places where we're working hard to reintroduce bison to their prairie home, what about the places where we can't reintroduce bison? We're talking about resea...
Hey! Prairie hay! (Restoration series: Haying prairie as a management tool)
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - August 15, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWe know that we've lost much of our connected native prairie as well as our large grazing mammals like bison. And while there are some places where we're working hard to reintroduce bison to their prairie home, what about the places where we can't reintroduce bison? We're talking about research o...
Making hay while the prairie sun still shines (Restoration series: Haying prairie as a management tool)
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - August 15, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWe know that we've lost much of our connected native prairie as well as our large grazing mammals like bison. And while there are some places where we're working hard to reintroduce bison to their prairie home, what about the places where we can't reintroduce bison? We're talking about research o...
Bur Oak Folk (Restoration series: Savanna restoration)
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - August 08, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWe're talking about savannas - the unsung hero of the prairie landscape. A special class of habitat that includes both prairie vegetation in the understory and mature towering oaks or even jack pine in the overstory. These transitional communities play an important role connecting Minnesota's pra...
Climate change resiliency through grassland restoration
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - July 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsPrairies are powerhouses of diversity, and that diversity on the landscape is vitally important to clean air, clean water and healthy soils—things we all depend on for survival. While climate change can be a difficult topic, this episode may bring you some hope about how the prairie is already ma...
How to plant a pocket prairie
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - July 18, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWhether you are contemplating a small container garden, a backyard design, or converting larger acreages, planted prairie restorations can play a key role in helping connect the native prairies we have left. Today, we're going to put our heads together and share our personal stories of our own po...
These are a few of our favorite things—about prairie!
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - July 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWhen we think about the prairie, there are so many things that catch our eye. Sights, sounds, touch — it's an overwhelming sense of wonder to describe just what it's like to finally discover the prairie. And as in life, we all have a favorite. What better way to celebrate the diversity of experie...
New Years from Now I See
Now I See Podcast - January 06, 2023 12:01 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin host Kit McCarty as she shares her thoughts about the seasons of life and the beginning of the new calendar year on this week’s episode of the Now I See podcast. Leave a comment and share your thoughts: https://open.firstory.me/user/cl9ycdbm50aq101w67aix6mst/comments —------------------...
Bob Kay, Cross-cultural Missions
Now I See Podcast - December 29, 2022 12:31 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsBob Kay, a Cross-world Missionary, has lived and worked throughout the Caribbean including Mexico, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic, serving as a pastor, teacher, mentor, church planter, church builder, and radio host. All these led up to work that is now done among Spanish speakers in Lewisvil...
Kit McCarty, Christmas Present
Now I See Podcast - December 22, 2022 13:01 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsEnjoy a special Christmas presentation from host Kit McCarty as she unwraps her ideas about presents, boxes, tissue paper, ribbons and bows, and about the special gift hidden within, this week on Now I See. Leave a comment and share your thoughts: https://open.firstory.me/user/cl9ycdbm50aq101w...
Prairie: Seasonal Stories Bonus Episode
Minnesota DNR Prairie Pod - December 20, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWe're featuring many special guests and people of the prairie to showcase their stories of connection, diversity, and learning as they pass on their experiences. Thinking of prairie as a tradition is at the heart of our conservation efforts. We all work so hard together because prairie isn't just...
Sunitha John, Mending the Soul
Now I See Podcast - December 15, 2022 13:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsAccomplished, performance-driven, Sunitha John tried to outrun a past that was filled with physical, emotional and spiritual abuse that left her angry, anxious, ashamed and depressed. Today she leads abuse survivors on their own journey to hope and healing through Mending the Soul. Hear the secr...
Christmas Gift
Now I See Podcast - December 08, 2022 14:01 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin Kit McCarty for special Christmas Gift, an episode reflecting on the meaning of a baby born at Christmas, then and now, about the gifts we are given, the gifts we give others and the gifts we ourselves, this week on the Now I See podcast Leave a comment and share your thoughts: https://o...
Helen Funderburk, Celebrate Recovery
Now I See Podcast - December 01, 2022 13:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsHelen Funderburk, womenss ministry leader of an Irving Texas chapter of Celebrate Recovery helps people with hurts, habits and hang-ups find hope and healing, not just in the midst of a chaotic holiday season, but all year through. References: Celebrate Recovery: https://www.celebraterecove...
Kit McCarty, Thanksgiving
Now I See Podcast - November 24, 2022 14:01 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKit McCarty reflects on the history of Thanksgiving—the nation’s and her own— along with lessons she’s learned over the years, and her hope for the years to come on this week’s episode of the Now I See podcast. Leave a comment and share your thoughts: https://open.firstory.me/user/cl9ycdbm50a...
Jenny Jenkins, Thankful
Now I See Podcast - November 17, 2022 13:01 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJenny Jenkins had at all and almost lost it all, but still found a way to cling to faith and gratitude. Hear her amazing story of thankfulness in the midst of trial and triumph on this week’s episode of the Now I See podcast. Contact: Jenny Jenkins Facebook Email Leave a comment and sha...
Gayland Leddy, SeaBee
Now I See Podcast - November 10, 2022 14:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn commemoration of Veteran’s Day, it is an honor to speak with retired Naval Officer Gayland Leddy, who served three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan and received numerous medals, ribbons, and commendations. Both of his sons are currently serving in the Army. Thank you for your service! ...
Karen Robertson, Humorist
Now I See Podcast - November 03, 2022 13:45 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKaren Roberston has the gift of finding sunshine in the storms of life. She is a retired teacher, real estate agent, clown, life coach, cancer survivor, in-demand speaker, and prolific author. Listen today to hear how all of those things poured into her upside-down umbrella and how she found her...
Jennifer Browning, Operation Christmas Child
Now I See Podcast - October 27, 2022 13:01 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJennifer Browning is the Samaritan’s Purse Area Coordinator for the Irving and Grand Prairie (Texas) Area Team of Year-Round Volunteers. She and her team are gearing up for their biggest event of the year, the annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox gift drive, which provides toys, school suppl...
Kit McCarty, Moving Forward
Now I See Podcast - October 20, 2022 14:06 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsPodcast host Kit McCarty recalls highlights from previous episodes where guests shared how they were moving forward through loss, grief, shattered dreams, and life’s surprising turns. Get a full dose of encouragement and hope in this week’s episode of the Now I See podcast.JJ Orsakhttps://nis.me...
Erin Randall Key, Neurodiversity
Now I See Podcast - October 13, 2022 13:27 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsErin Randall Key is a world traveler, singer, songwriter, poet, and author. She is a busy wife and homeschool mother of three, which is a challenge for anyone, but especially for someone who has been diagnosed with autism and whose children are also considered neurodiverse. Join Erin and Kit for...
Amy Leadabrand, Divorce Care
Now I See Podcast - October 06, 2022 13:35 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsAmy Leadabrand is the director of a Divorce Care group in the Dallas area. She knows first-hand the pain, shame, guilt, confusion, loneliness, depression, helplessness, and hopelessness people often feel when their most important relationship shatters. Hear how Amy found hope and healing, and ho...
Monica Gonzales, Pregnancy Resource
Now I See Podcast - September 29, 2022 13:14 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsMonica Gonzales has been the executive director of the Pregnancy Resource Center of Grand Prairie for two years, but her involvement with the center happened 21 years ago. That story is hers to tell, and we’re going to reveal it on this week’s episode of the Now I See podcast. —----------------...
Dennis Conrad, Author
Now I See Podcast - September 22, 2022 14:52 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsAuthor Dennis Conrad shares his love of history, coln-collecting and story-telling in his latest book, Two-Cent Piece, the first of the In God We Trust children’s book series. Dennis has published numerous titles, is a retired professor of speech communications, a certified teacher of English as...
Tricia Kinsman, Hope and Healing
Now I See Podcast - September 15, 2022 13:32 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin a frank conversation with trauma survivor Tricia Kinsman, who is turning her painful past into a glorious future for herself and others as director of the Hope and Healing Ministries in Irving, Texas. Tricia’s wisdom and compassion, and years of experience as a certified enneagram and life ...
Rusten Bridges, Actor and Model
Now I See Podcast - September 08, 2022 14:02 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsRusten Bridges is a young model and actor, currently enrolled in the Grand Prairie Fine Art Academy. He has appeared in almost a dozen live stage performances, including one in NYC this summer, and the production of Rogers and Hammerstein’s musical State Fair! running this weekend and next in th...
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