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Books that Make the World BetterHolding Space for Love and Freedom, A Conversation with Ojibwe Elder Mary LyonsJennifer Browdy in conversation with Ojibwe Great Grandmother Mary Lyons, bearing witness to the events of early 2026 in her homelands of Minneapolis, Minnesota.Great Grandmother Mary Lyons is an Ojibwe Elder who holds space with the United Nations Indigenous Knowledge Holders and Wisdom-keepers of the seven regions of the world.The author of Wisdom Lessons: Spirited Guidance from an Ojibwe Great-Grandmother (Green Fire Press, 2018), Mary Lyons is a documentarian and circle keeper of wellness, holding freedom for all close to her heart through her work as a spiritual advisor and storyteller.She travels...
2026-01-311h 15
Books that Make the World BetterGood Work, Grit & Gratitude: Making Lemonade with Adrian Dubow and Laura KoffskyGreen Fire Press publisher Jennifer Browdy in conversation with Adrian Dubow and Laura Koffsky, authors of a memoir of the Covid years: Good Work, Grit and Gratitude: The Bittersweet Lessons of the Lemonade Generation. Even in the sourest of times, there is still good to be found. This is one of the lessons of the pandemic and the ethos of the Lemonade Generation. In this co-authored memoir, two veteran moms and partners in non-profit work watched as the world came to a halt and their adult sons moved back into their homes in March 2020. With...
2026-01-3059 min
Books that Make the World BetterThrutopian Narratives for a Better World, with Manda ScottIn this inspiring conversation, Green Fire Press Publisher Jennifer Browdy talks with author and influential podcaster Manda Scott about why imagination plays a key role in changing our world for the better.This interview is excerpted from a longer presentation recorded in December 2024 as part of the Humanity Rising Writing to Right the World Summit hosted by Jim Garrison of Ubiquity University.Born in Scotland at 318ppm CO2, Manda Scott was once a veterinary surgeon and is now a novelist, smallholder, contemporary shamanic trainer and host of the international chart-topping Accidental Gods podcast and well...
2026-01-3044 min
Books that Make the World BetterThe Radiant Heart of the Cosmos, a Conversation with Penny GillListen in on a soul-stirring event: Jennifer Browdy in conversation with Penny Gill, author of the new book Radiant Heart of the Cosmos, in which a great teacher and her Teachers share wisdom and compassion that we desperately need now. More about Penny Gill: https://www.pennygillwisdomteachings.org More about Jennifer Browdy: https://www.jenniferbrowdy.com More about The Radiant Heart of the Cosmos: https://greenfirepress.com/books/radiant-heart-of-the-cosmos-by-penny-gill/ Purchase the book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-radiant-heart-of-the-cosmos-compassion-teachings-for-our-time-penny-gill/05207626ac3d68f8/ From the book: "The cosmos—the en...
2026-01-2840 min
Books that Make the World BetterListening for Leadership with Nina Simons, cofounder of BioneersThis interview is excerpted from a longer presentation recorded in December 2024 as part of the Humanity Rising Writing to Right the World Summit hosted by Jim Garrison of Ubiquity University.More about Nina Simons: https://ninasimons.com More about Bioneers: https://bioneers.org More about Nature, Culture & the Sacred: A Woman Listens for Leadership: https://greenfirepress.com/books/nature-culture-and-the-sacred-a-woman-listens-for-leadership/ More about Green Fire Press: https://greenfirepress.com More about Jennifer Browdy: https://www.jenniferbrowdy.comNina Simons is Co-founder and Chief Relationship Officer at Bioneers and leads...
2026-01-2438 min
Books that Make the World BetterCan Beauty Make the World Better? Author interview with Maria SiroisAnother inspiring author interview hosted by Green Fire Press Publisher Jennifer Browdy, PhD.This interview is excerpted from a longer presentation recorded in December 2024 as part of the Humanity Rising Writing to Right the World Summit hosted by Jim Garrison of Ubiquity University.Maria Sirois, Psy.D. has spent more than three decades in the boardrooms of business, bedsides of the dying and everywhere in between to do one thing: offer the data, stories, tools and perspectives that enable us to cultivate resilience, health, wisdom and a greater capacity to lead ourselves and others well...
2026-01-2342 min
Books that Make the World BetterIt Is Time: The Evolution of Earth and Humanity with Kathryn GirardHost Jennifer Browdy talks with author Kathryn Girard about her new channeled book It Is Time: The Evolution of Earth and Humanity. In It is Time, a group of spiritual and extraplanetary Teachers explain the transition to a higher plane of consciousness and existence currently underway on Earth, and how human beings who yearn for connection, kindness and love can continue to grow and find peace despite the dramatic changes on the planet. While at times it may feel like the dark forces of greed, corruption, rage and war are winning, the message here is that new...
2026-01-221h 19
Books that Make the World BetterThe Wisdom of Contemplative Memoir, with Olivia Ames HoblitzelleA deep dive into the practice and rewards of contemplative memoir, with Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle, author of the memoir Ley Lines of Love: Adventures Along the Spiritual Path (Green Fire Press, 2024), as well as Ten Thousand Joys, Ten Thousand Sorrows and Aging with Wisdom. Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle: https://www.oliviahoblitzelle.com Jennifer Browdy: https://www.jenniferbrowdy.com Green Fire Press: https://greenfirepress.com
2026-01-2052 min
Heart & Hustle Visionary Healers, Movers & ShakersHeart and Hustle with Audrey Kalman and Jennifer Browdy, writers and coaches, #198Heart and Hustle: Visionaries, Healers, Movers, and Shakers,
with host Paulette Rees-Denis,
and today with creative duo, Audrey Kalman and Jennifer Browdy,
writers, authors, publishers, coaches,
and founders of Birth Your Truest Story
Episode #198
Audrey and I start off talking casually about getting tattoos~ and I love our informal start to our conversation, before the actual recording!!! You get to see how it all gets started and how I play with these interviews... very spontaneous! and not knowing we were recording, but you get the back end of these talks for just a few minutes...I decided not to edit...
2025-02-2548 min
How To Write The Future111. The Challenge of Imagining Thrutopias with Jennifer Browdy, Pt. 2 of 2“I think maintaining our own individual health is a really important part of being able to contribute to broader social health.”-- Jennifer BrowdyIn this latest How To Write the Future podcast episode, host Beth Barany continues her conversation with Jennifer Browdy, PhD Professor of Comparative Literature & Media Arts, publisher of Green Fire Press, and award-winning author. Together they discuss Jennifer’s “Women Write the World” class where she shares why it’s important to maintain a positive outlook for the future and how seeing what we write could be beneficial to others. Abou...
2024-07-2912 minHow To Write The Future110. The Challenge of Imagining Thrutopias with Jennifer Browdy, Pt. 1 of 2“Human creativity, the amazing thing about it is that we can come up with a thought that's never been thought before. We have these dreams that come to us that are totally unique and nobody but each one of us can have that particular perspective tied into our life experience and our culture and our location and who we are uniquely.“— Jennifer BrowdyIn this latest How To Write the Future podcast episode, host Beth Barany interviews Jennifer Browdy, PhD Professor of Comparative Literature & Media Arts, publisher of Green Fire Press, and award-winning author. Togeth...
2024-07-2213 min
Peace is an Action VerbJennifer Browdy, Episode 12Personal/professional website: https://www.jenniferbrowdy.comSpirit of Education Substack blog: https://jenniferbrowdyphd.substack.comBirth Your Truest Story writers’ community: https://birth-your-truest-story.mn.co/feedWhat is your peace verb of the day? Host your own podcast-style peace verb conversation, create and peace verb art installation, and more, with The Little Book of Peace Verbs, available for sale at https://convergeforward.com/product/the-little-book-of-peace-verbs/ Peace is an Action Verb host, Christine Boschen, is a professional facilitator, life coach, and intuitive channel and medium. (She's also an environmental scientist wi...
2023-04-1659 min
Sparks!"The Work that Reconnects" episode 3 of 3, with Jennifer BrowdyThis is the 3rd episode of a 3rd part series with Jennifer Browdy, hosted by Beth Turner.
Jennifer Browdy, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Literature, and Communications: Bard College at Simon's Rock and Division Head, Languages & Literature Division.
Aligning the Personal, Political and Planetary Through Purposeful Memoir
Author: What I Forgot…and Why I Remembered: A Purposeful Memoir, 2018 International Books Awards finalist, and The Elemental Journey of Purposeful Memoir: A Writer’s Companion, winner of a 2017 Nautilus Silver Award—see all books here.
Publis...
2020-04-1920 minSparks!"Fully Human" episode 2 of 3, with Jennifer BrowdyThis is the 2nd of a 3rd part series with Jennifer Browdy, hosted by Beth Turner.
Jennifer Browdy, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Literature, and Communications: Bard College at Simon's Rock and Division Head, Languages & Literature Division.
Aligning the Personal, Political and Planetary Through Purposeful Memoir
Author: What I Forgot…and Why I Remembered: A Purposeful Memoir, 2018 International Books Awards finalist, and The Elemental Journey of Purposeful Memoir: A Writer’s Companion, winner of a 2017 Nautilus Silver Award—see all books here.
Publisher, Green...
2020-04-1917 minSparks!"Memoir" episode 1 of 3, with Jennifer BrowdyThis is the 1st of a 3rd part series with Jennifer Browdy, hosted by Beth Turner.
Jennifer Browdy, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Literature, and Communications: Bard College at Simon's Rock and Division Head, Languages & Literature Division.
Aligning the Personal, Political and Planetary Through Purposeful Memoir
Author: What I Forgot…and Why I Remembered: A Purposeful Memoir, 2018 International Books Awards finalist, and The Elemental Journey of Purposeful Memoir: A Writer’s Companion, winner of a 2017 Nautilus Silver Award—see all books here.
Publisher, Green...
2020-04-1915 min
Hyacinth PodcastMemory WorkDo you hide memories away in boxes under beds, at the top corners of closets? Or do you keep them all around you, cluttered up on your mantel and stuck to the front of your fridge? From our personal stories to our public histories, memory affects the way we view and move through our world. I talk with journalist Pauline Dakin, writer Emma Donoghue, memoirist Jennifer Browdy, and poet Canisia Lubrin about the power of memory and how to harness its mystery and meaning. Find details and links to all the books discussed in this episode at
2019-12-0800 min
Money-Wise WomenWriting for Economic Justice with Jennifer BrowdyFor several years, I’ve been reading international fairytales and fables to my children, who are 5 and 8. These flavor their consciousness and will provide moral compass and spiritual sustenance into adulthood. I am selective what I share with them, as many tales are bruised by the violence of patriarchy. As a mother, I am […]
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2019-01-0958 min
Audible Cafe Radio Show and PodcastEpisode 6: Jennifer Browdy - Writer, Teacher, Editor, CoachWelcome to Audible Café, where we get together to talk about nature, wildlife, wilderness, conservation, environmental protection, climate change, and things related. Today, I'm airing my interview with Jennifer Browdy, who is a writer, teacher, editor, and coach. She is deeply committed to opening up conversations in person and online that are relevant to our times, and to helping others find expression through their writing. Memoir is a grassroots sort of genre, inviting anyone and everyone to tease out the significance of the ordinary moments that, day by day, compose a life. Jennifer Browdy
2018-08-2438 min
Audible Cafe Radio Show and PodcastEpisode 5: International Dark Sky Association Exec. Dir. Scott FeierabendWelcome to Audible Café, where we spend time together celebrating and learning about the natural world, wildlife, and sustainable living. In today's episode, I talk with Scott Feierabend, the Executive Director for the International Dark Sky Association based in Tuscon, Arizona. The Dark Sky Association's mission is to reduce light pollution and its environmental impacts. Scott has an incredible background working for more than 30 years to conserve and restore our natural environment. You can read his resumé here. Now devoted to dark skies, in our conversation Scott shared some great insight in...
2018-08-1144 min
Barnard Center for Research on WomenActivism and the Academy: Living and Working in the BorderlandsGloria Anzaldua's groundbreaking volume Borderlands/La
frontera juxtaposes poetry and prose, and research and personal
narrative, forming a bridge between activism and scholarship. This panel
looks at Anzaldua's work, along with the work of two border poets,
Margaret Randall and Ruth Irupe Sanabria, to explore what poetry and
other creative engagements can bring to activist practices. Panelists
include Margaret Randall (poet, photographer, and activist), Ruth Irupe
Sanabria (poet and activist), and Michelle Gonzalez (Bard College at
Simon's Rock). This discussion, moderated by Jennifer Browdy de
Hernandez (Bard College at Simon's Rock), took place on the first day of
Activism and...
2011-09-2300 min