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Episode 26: News on Refugees and Regenerative Agriculture in Uganda, Fossil Free Research, and The Revolutionary Love Project

December 23, 2022

Click Play below for 13 minutes of Active Hope to hearten you today, in the latest news episode of Turning Season Podcast. Hear about: Join me on January 10 for a new, free workshop: Keep it Moving: Practical Wisdom from Chinese Medicine and Deep Ecology About Your Emotions, Your Health, and the State of Our…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 25 with Gwyneth Jones

Episode 25: Finding Your Purpose in a Time of Deep Adaptation (with Gwyneth Jones)

December 7, 2022

It can be hard enough to find your “purpose” in the best of times – and it’s a whole other level of challenging when you’re reckoning with the prospect of ecological and societal breakdown. My interviewee for this Full Moon episode, Gwyneth Jones, describes herself as a “Deep Adaptation Coach,” serving as a life coach…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 24 News on Words from Iran, Indigenous Fire Stewardship in Minnesota, and Robin Wall Kimmerer Fostering Reciprocity with Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 24: News on Words from Iran, Indigenous Fire Stewardship in Minnesota, and Robin Wall Kimmerer Fostering Reciprocity

November 23, 2022

Click Play below for today’s dose of Active Hope, in the latest news episode of Turning Season Podcast, covering: Turning Season Podcast is here to bring you news and deep conversations about our adventure toward a life-honoring, life-sustaining way of being human on Earth. This show is for every one of you who’s awake to…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 23 Keepunumuk How to Indigenize Thanksgiving through Story and Food with Alexis Bunten and Anthony Perry hosted by Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 23: Keepunumuk: How to Indigenize Thanksgiving through Story and Food (with Alexis Bunten and Anthony Perry)

November 8, 2022

When I heard from Bioneers about a new children’s book about the story of Thanksgiving, written by Native authors, complete with curricula for elementary school students – I signed up for their presentation right away. Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with two of the authors, Alexis Bunten and Anthony Perry. If you…

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Episode 22: News on the Right to Repair Electronics, the Indigenous Environmental Network + Climate Justice, and Sponge Cities

October 25, 2022

More good news! Click Play below to enjoy a dose of Active Hope in the Great Turning with these 3 quick news stories: the movement to grant the “right to repair” our electronic devices, plus why we throw away and replace them so quickly introducing the Indigenous Environmental Network, the Western Mining Action Network, and…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 21 Water Wisdom for Deserts, Forests, and Cities with Charles Upton hosted by Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 21: Water Wisdom for Deserts, Forests and Cities (with Charles Upton)

October 9, 2022

How much power do you think you have to affect rainfall, or to influence how vulnerable a landscape is to wildfire? Do we have any agency in our situation of “running out of water”?  Until recently, I didn’t think those things were in our hands at all. I’ve been excited to learn from water experts…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 20 News on 1000 Landscapes for 1 Billion People, Moratorium on Oil and Mining in Ecuador, Protecting Thacker Pass with Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 20: News on 1000 Landscapes for 1 Billion People, Moratorium on Oil and Mining in Ecuador, and Protect Thacker Pass

September 25, 2022

Click Play below for your dose of Active Hope in today’s news episode of Turning Season Podcast, here to bring you news and deep conversations about our adventure toward a life-honoring, life-sustaining way of being human on Earth. This show is for every one of you who’s awake to our multiple crises, feels your love…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 19 Creativity and Changemaking in Art and Architecture with Sinéad Cullen hosted by Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 19: Creative Changemaking in Art & Architecture (with Sinéad Cullen)

September 10, 2022

I know Sinéad Cullen is not alone in once feeling inadequate for not being a fists-in-the-air, protest-in-the-streets kind of activist; for not taking a stand in that dimension of The Great Turning we call “Holding Actions.” I also know she’s not alone – and many of you listening will relate – in being deeply inspired…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 18 News on Banning Urban Oil and Gas Drilling, Holding Actions Against Land Grabs, and a Moveable Forest hosted by Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 18: News on Banning New Oil and Gas Drilling, Holding Actions Against Land Grabs, and a Moveable Forest

August 27, 2022

Welcome to news episode no. 2 of Turning Season Podcast, your regular dose of Active Hope in the Great Turning, bringing you news and deep conversations about our adventure toward a life-honoring, life-sustaining way of being human on Earth. This show is for every one of you who’s awake to our multiple crises, feels their…

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Turning Season Podcast Episode 17 Experiential Deep Ecology with John Seed hosted by Leilani Navar turningseason.com

Episode 17: Experiential Deep Ecology (with John Seed)

August 11, 2022

How do we live at a time like this? You are in for a treat in today’s episode, hearing John Seed’s answer to this question, and especially in hearing about how he’s come to his answer.  If you don’t recognize his name, John Seed is a wise elder, activist and well-loved leader based in Australia,…

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