Join Leander as he introduces Season 4 of The Green Mind Podcast, reflecting
on the past two years, the current state of conservation, and the themes that emerged during this season's interviews. He discusses the importance of addressing trauma, healing, and the need for systemic change in the environmental field.
Episode Highlights:
[00:02:56] - Introduction to Season 4 and Leander's background
[00:01:24] - Leander's commitment to uplift communities and make conservation more
equitable
[00:02:35] - Discussion on the evergreen nature of equity issues in conservation
[00:03:26] - Reflection on trauma as a recurring theme in the season's episodes
[00:04:50] - Addressing the reality of conservation work versus idealized perceptions
[00:06:07] - The connection between societal issues and environmental problems
[00:08:50] - Call to action for healing and taking responsibility in conservation
[00:11:06] - The importance of reconnecting with natural roots and indigenous knowledge
[00:13:24] - Reflection on the current state of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion work
[00:15:17] - The need for healing both people and the planet
Links Mentioned:
- Lacy Consulting Services – www.lacyconsultingservices.com
Email: leander@lacyconsultingservices.com
