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Soil, Shadow, and SpiritOvercoming Over-Functioning: Leadership Lessons for Black WomenIn this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit, Nikki Silvestri sits down with Shirley Johnson for a profound conversation on codependency, leadership, and the essential act of being. Together, they explore the pressures Black women face in leadership, how over-functioning leads to burnout, and the importance of integrating presence and self-care into their roles.In this episode, you’ll hear:A clear definition of codependency and its impact on leadership.Why presence is a radical and powerful leadership tool.Personal stories on how Black women navigate self-care and community leadership.How land and nature offer healing an...2024-11-0435 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritHolding Each Other Up: Black Mothers Reflect on Asking for Help, Loss and the Healing Power of CelebrationIn this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit, Nikki Silvestri gathers Sarai Crane, Denicia Carlay, Idrissa Simmons, Nataki Garrett, and Shirley Johnson for a heartfelt dialogue about sisterhood, healing, and envisioning the future. Together, these Black women reflect on their experiences of navigating motherhood, reclaiming ease, and finding strength in shared vulnerability as they hold space for each other in their roles as mothers and community leaders.In this episode, you’ll hear:How mutual support among Black women leaders empowers them to face challenges with resilience.The role of sisterhood in addressing and healing from ge...2024-10-2142 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritUnbreakable Bonds: Ancestry, Melanin, and "Just Being Me"In this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit, Nikki Silvestri welcomes Dr. Janice Mackey and Dr. Marléna Gaspar to explore the connections between Black motherhood, community, and the land. The conversation reveals how these women are navigating the balance between nurturing their families, leading communities, and finding personal healing through deep connections to land and spirit.In this episode, you’ll hear:The role of community in providing a safe space for Black women to express and validate their needs.How grounding practices and land stewardship are part of the journey toward self-discovery and growth.Per...2024-10-1433 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritParenthood, Play and NeurodiversityIn this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit, Nikki Silvestri sits down with Zephrine "Gemma" Hansen for an intimate conversation on the intersection of motherhood, leadership, and neurodiversity. Gemma, a storyteller, advocate, and community connector, shares her journey of raising children diagnosed with autism while balancing her own evolving roles as a mother, veteran, and land steward.In this episode, you’ll hear:How neurodiversity has reshaped Gemma’s understanding of leadership and community care.Reflections on the challenges of motherhood, family, and the unexpected lessons learned from creating a non-traditional family unit.Insight into the impo...2024-10-0727 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritTransforming Leadership: Black Women, Being Seen and the Power of PlayIn this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit: Transforming Leadership, Nikki Silvestri is joined by Dannielle Thomas and Melissa Colbert Taylor for a vibrant discussion about the role of play, joy, and community in leadership. They explore how Black mothers are leading with resilience and grace, while also prioritizing healing, creativity, and the power of play.In this episode, you’ll hear:The significance of play and creativity in leadership, and how it can unlock new parts of ourselves.Reflections on how Black mothers are creating sustainable communities that honor both joy and grief.Insights into th...2024-09-3041 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritBuilding Resilience: Leadership, Grief, and CommunityIn this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit: Building Resilience: Leadership, Grief, and Community, Nikki Silvestri brings together Jessica Handy and Meadow Carter Vindell for a moving dialogue about the ways Black women leaders are building resilient communities amidst personal and societal upheaval. They reflect on how displacement, motherhood, and community leadership have shaped their journeys.In this episode, you’ll hear:Stories of navigating life transitions, such as moving away from beloved homes and communities, and the emotional toll of these changes.Reflections on the power of intentional community building, and how Black mothers uniquely le...2024-09-2344 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritCreating Home, Healing Land and Building VillagesIn this episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit: Skills for Motherhood, Leadership, and Life, Nikki Silvestri sits down with Black mama leaders Danielle M'Kali, Fanta Toure, and Haven Hill to explore the connection between creative self-expression, shadow work, and the nurturing of communities. In this episode, you’ll hear:Insights into the power of creativity as a tool for healing, especially through the lens of Afrofuturist planning and artistic self-expression.Reflections on shadow work: What it means to face one’s own fears, habits, and hidden aspects, and how it transforms leadership.The critical role of Blac...2024-09-1633 minSoil, Shadow, and SpiritBlack Mama Leaders: Healing, Thriving, and Leading the WayIn the inaugural episode of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit: Skills for Motherhood, Leadership, and Life, we explore the powerful and transformative journey of Black mama leaders. This episode dives deep into the genesis of Soil, Shadow, and Spirit, a leadership development space designed for and by Black women who are navigating the complexities of motherhood, leadership, and community care.In this episode, you’ll hear:The genesis of Soil, Shadow and Spirit as a transformative leadership development space for and by Black mama leaders.A conversation about unity consciousness, the avoidance of polarized thinking, and finding a...2024-09-0743 min
Bioneers: Revolution From the Heart of NatureKeepers of the Cradle of LifeWhat does it mean to bring the “feminine” forward in leadership from diverse cultural and ethnic perspectives? How might a spectrum of views help us to integrate relational intelligence into all our leadership? This hour long special features poet Noris Binet; Nikki Silvestri, former Executive Director of Green for All and The People's Grocery and Pat McCabe, or Woman Stands Shining, a Navajo teacher working on Indigenous frameworks for gender and all of life.2024-08-2154 min
The Running Wine MomNikki Silvestri of Soil and ShadowIn this episode of "The Running Wine Mom," we explore the journey and insights of Nikki Silvestri, a remarkable leader, entrepreneur, and advocate. Nikki wears many hats - she's a mother of two, a non-profit executive director, and the CEO and founder of Soil and Shadow. She also serves on the board of Greenpeace USA and is an international keynote speaker.Nikki's approach to inclusion, leadership, and organizational development is deeply rooted in nature, weaving the concept of "social fertility" into her Joy and Impact™ framework. She encourages a shame-free approach to addressing societal shadows and blind spots, especially in...2023-09-0554 min
The Running Wine MomNikki Silvestri of Soil and ShadowIn this episode of "The Running Wine Mom," we explore the journey and insights of Nikki Silvestri, a remarkable leader, entrepreneur, and advocate. Nikki wears many hats - she's a mother of two, a non-profit executive director, and the CEO and founder of Soil and Shadow. She also serves on the board of Greenpeace USA and is an international keynote speaker.Nikki's approach to inclusion, leadership, and organizational development is deeply rooted in nature, weaving the concept of "social fertility" into her Joy and Impact™ framework. She encourages a shame-free approach to addressing societal shadows and bl...2023-09-0554 min
The Film Flamers: A Horror Movie PodcastPredator (1987)Predator is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by John McTiernan and written by brothers Jim and John Thomas, and it the first film in the Predator franchise. The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Duke, Richard Chaves, Jesse Ventura, Sonny Landham, and Shane Black. The Predator creature effects were created by Stan Winston, who had previously worked with Schwarzenegger on The Terminator. The score for the film was composed by Alan Silvestri.
If you have anything to add to the discussion, please don't hesitate to do so by reaching out to us on...2023-08-211h 15
Chronic WellnessEpisode 387: Non-Duality And Chronic IllnessDuality is either/or thinking. We tend to gravitate toward this type of thinking by habit. However, non-duality allows us to embrace multiplicities.
In the context of chronic pain and illness non-duality allows us to recognize "I am not this illness." We are often pathologized. Rather than thinking just about what's wrong with us we can remember we contain multitudes.
Also, non-duality can remind me I am the being experiencing x. There can be a layer or distance that gets inserted. Having a contemplative practice has supported this ability. Giving me a bit of space between me and the pain...2023-06-2309 min
Practice Dirty: Using Mindfulness to Develop Unshakeable Inner CalmShadow Work For Black Women, Embodiment, Burn Out, and Letting Go of the Fear of Being Seen | Interview with Nikki SilvestriIn this episode of Practice Dirty, Nikki Silvestri of Soil & Shadow and I discuss:What it’s like to be a black woman who’s fully committed to embodying a life defined on our own terms. What it was like growing up in dangerous, violent communities in the 80s in Los Angeles. The impact of childhood trauma and its role in shadow work.What shadow work is and how women must work through their shadows in order to resolve trauma and grief. Being burnt out, letting the pieces crumble, and finding the agency...2023-06-0234 min
Jake's Take with Jacob ElyacharEpisode 192: Jaeden Zoe TALKS Music, Jimmy Kimmel Live & RihannaIt is a pleasure to welcome Pop-R&B recording artist Jaeden Zoe to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jaeden is no stranger to entertaining and performing, as the Brooklyn native spent her childhood captivating audiences with her poetry and dancing. She also was a part of the Ingersol Dance Troupe and performed with them on the iconic Apollo Theatre stage, where the group placed first.After relocating from New York City to Los Angeles, Jaeden appeared on several Reality TV shows, including BET’s Chasing Destiny, a talent-styled docuseries starring former Voice Australia and...2022-10-1636 min
Roots Watering Hole Podcast SeriesToni Anderson Sacred Keepers Full EpisodeThe full episode with ecologist, community organizer, and wisdom/dharma teacher Toni Anderson. It is hardly a stretch to say that we love Toni Anderson the "Curator of Internal & External Ecologies". It is not a stretch to say that we think Sacred Keepers is a wonderful program and that we wish there were more opportunities like this for youth in Chicago and beyond. We only have one Toni so how do we expand programs like this during these times when many of our youth do not have much in the way of positive activities to engage in?S...2022-09-041h 36
The Big Fat Joey Show Radio PodcastInterviews with Hamptons Interactive Brunch founder Vanessa Gordon, Marketing Ambassador for the Strongbox Theater Joanne J-Bird Phillips and Indie Artist Jaeden ZoeOn today's show, we speak with Hamptons Interactive Brunch founder and co-creator Vanessa Gordon. Vanessa chats all things Hamptons Interactive Brunch and how it benefits the Children's Museum of the East End.
She's also the publisher of East End Taste magazine, a foodie, along with being a world traveler and culinary expert.
Saturday's event is being orchestrated by event planners to the stars and co-creators of Hamptons Interactive Brunch, Brian Kelly & Sean Kofski of Ticket2Events.
To keep up with all things Hamptons Interactive Brunch, follow them on IG at:
@hamptonsinteractivebrunch2022-08-0553 min
The Film Flamers: A Horror Movie PodcastDeath Becomes Her (1992)We're kicking off our annual comedy month with Death Becomes Her - a 1992 American satirical black comedy horror fantasy film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis. The score for the film was composed by Alan Silvestri, and stars Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn as rivals who fight for the affections of the same man and drink a magic potion that promises eternal youth but causes unpleasant side effects. The film was a pioneer in the use of computer-generated effects and was widely regarded as some of the best work up to that point and beyond.
If you h...2022-04-1155 min
Bioneers: Revolution From the Heart of Nature | Bioneers Radio SeriesLeading From the Feminine: Keepers of the Cradle of LifeWhat does it mean to bring the “feminine” forward in leadership from diverse cultural and ethnic perspectives? How might a spectrum of views help us to integrate relational intelligence into all our leadership? This hour long special features poet Noris Binet; Nikki Silvestri, former Executive Director of Green for All and The People's Grocery and Pat McCabe, or Woman Stands Shining, a Navajo teacher working on Indigenous frameworks for gender and all of life.2021-09-0755 min
The New Normal PodcastAdaptation for Philanthropies with Ellen DorseyIn this episode, Ellen Dorsey speaks to the impact of COVID-19 on philanthropies and shares her insights into what it takes for philanthropies to work better. Ellen is the Executive Director of the Wallace Global Fund, a private foundation focused on progressive social change in the fields of environment, democracy, human rights, and corporate accountability. This interview was conducted by Nikki Silvestri and Josh Knauer.2021-03-1048 min
Unconventional PathsNikki SilvestriMeet Nikki Silvestri, a serial nonprofit executive director who now helps social and environmental entrepreneurs find more impact in their work and joy in their lives. Her consulting firm Soil and Shadow advises organizations by using the ecological principles of healthy soil as a guidepost.
Silvestri is also a senior advisor at JumpScale, a firm that counsels investors and philanthropists on their financial well-being. In this position, she co-hosts an online series called “Pandemic Response: The New Normal Series” that features conversations centered around how best to adapt to life during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Our conv...2021-02-2639 min
Bioneers: Revolution From the Heart of NatureFlavors of a Whole Community: Ingredients for Food Justice | Nikki Henderson-SilvestriHow can a grocery store lift a community out of poverty? The People’s Grocery provides creative solutions to community health problems that stem from a lack of access to and knowledge about healthy, fresh foods. The personal journey of former Executive Director and home-grown food justice leader Nikki Henderson-Silvestri brings heart, soul and love to community health and wealth for the low-income community of West Oakland, California.2021-01-0528 minThe New Normal PodcastAdaptation Strategies with Josh KnauerIn the first episode of The New Normal Podcast, you will meet Daniel Roth, Nikki Silvestri, and Josh Knauer from the JumpScale Team. Daniel, Nikki, and Josh will introduce you to JumpScale's The New Normal project and share adaptation strategies from their years of experience as entrepreneurs and investors.2020-12-0253 min
REgenerate ForumRegeneration with Soil and Shadows founder - Nikki SilvestriAndrew chats with Nikki Silvestri, the Founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow, a project development firm designing economic and environmental strategies. 2020-08-2627 min
The Conversation FactoryFacilitating complexityI’m thrilled to *finally* share my conversation with the amazing and electrifying Nikki Silvestri. We connected back in early March and recorded our conversation in late May, at the height of the quarantine. It’s been a process to find the time to sit with this deep conversation and pull together some insights for you. A friend shared Nikki’s work with me and I was hooked - Nikki was setting up a program to teach facilitation to Rural Women, and I was so curious to dive into her facilitation and leadership approach and her cr...2020-08-1149 min
Rising Women LeadersRevolution & Planetary Shifts in Consciousness with Meredith RomWith the Summer Solstice Solar Eclipse just around the corner, our planet has been elevating into higher states of consciousness as the dark is being brought into the light. In this episode I share more about the power of the heart, the golden age upon us, anti-racism work, amplifying voices of color and tools to navigate these potent times. Links mentioned in this episode: Yin Yoga Videos Rising Women Leaders Website Instagram Patreon Let’s take time to learn directly from Black, Indigenous, People of Color. Here are some of our favorite Episodes fr...2020-06-1817 min
The Most Important QuestionWEBBY NOMINEE: "Who's Fixing The People Fixing The Planet?"If you haven’t already heard, we received a Webby nomination for Best Podcast Episode in the Science & Education category. We’re really proud to be nominated again… but, we also really want to win. So, today, we’re re-airing the episode that received a nomination and asking you to help us with your vote.Back in Episode 70, Quinn & Brian discussed: When things are broken, when the people who are working on those things are also broken, and why we need to help them.Our guest was Nikki Silvestri, the founder and CEO of Soil and Shad...2020-05-041h 30
Fractal Friends"Healthy Food Systems" with Nikki SilvestriNikki Silvestri is a lifelong advocate for food and climate justice. She is a true thought leader pushing forward our understandings of self and the systems we are a part of. Her passion for a better world and better leadership is clear and inspiring. I also play the ukulele in this episode.2020-02-2751 min
Hello StasisJoy + Impact with Nikki SilvestriThis week I chat with Nikki Silvestri - Founder of consulting and coaching firm Soil and Shadow. Nikki and I chat about leadership, burnout, consciousness, social change, regenerative agriculture and self empowerment. A must listen for those desiring more impact and joy in life, work + leadership.
To join the Unbound program: www.megberryman.com/unbound
2020-02-1737 min
The Most Important Question#70: Who’s Fixing the People Fixing Our Planet?In Episode 70, Quinn & Brian discuss: When things are broken, when the people who are working on those things are also broken, and why we need to help them. Our guest is Nikki Silvestri, the founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow, a project development firm designing economic and environmental strategies with human left in. As the Co-Founder of Live Real and former Executive Director of People's Grocery and Green for All, Nikki has built and strengthened social equity for underrepresented populations in food systems, social services, public health, climate solutions, and economic development. She is a nationally r...2019-06-111h 28
Soil to SoilHow does soil connect communities and economies? With Nikki Silvestri of Soil and ShadowIn this episode we’re diving deep into how healthy soil, and healthy relationships, are at the core of regional economic development. Tune in to hear from Nikki Silvestri, founder of […]2019-05-2136 min
Soil to SoilHow does soil connect communities and economies? With Nikki Silvestri of Soil and ShadowIn this episode we’re diving deep into how healthy soil, and healthy relationships, are at the core of regional economic development. Tune in to hear from Nikki Silvestri, founder of […]2019-05-2136 minRising Women LeadersSustainable Success: Embodying Spiritual Practice in Business with Nikki SilvestriIt was such an honor to sit down to speak with Nikki Silvestri of Soil & Shadow this week. From her life as a speaker to CEO and mom, I was inspired to learn about Nikki’s life behind-the-scenes of her business. Nikki shares what it looks like for her to embody her spiritual practice in her day-to-day activities, as well as what it took to get to where she is now: To have a family, thriving business, and career as a public speaker and change-maker with an environmental, social and economic impact. Nikki didn’t hesi...2019-04-0542 min
Earth Speak with Natalie Ross and FriendsBest of DFB: Nikki Silvestri on Seeds of Connection, Integration and Discernment as Tools, and Welcoming Your Shadow Back Home [episode 102 ]In this Best of DFB, we revisit Nikki Silvestri. Nikki is a new Mama and speaker with equal parts vulnerability and razor-sharp analysis. She is the Founder of Soil and Shadow and working to create system change while improving relationships between communities. In this conversation we get into: Why our good ideas don’t flourish because we don’t know how to work well together How your change-making work can reflect abundance and not scarcity How the process of shadow work makes you face your own worst nightmares How once your life has changed you realize there isn’t that...2019-03-011h 22
Lead with Love: Creativity, Business & Life with Jadah SellnerLove Over Metrics Spotlight”Today is a unique episode. I get cozy with three female founders who are choosing to lead with love in their business and lives. I’ve personally worked with and mentored these women over the past year in the Love Over Metrics Incubator - loveovermetrics.com In episode 124 of Lead with Love, you’ll meet: Meri Cherry, founder of Meri Cherry Art Studio in Los Angeles California, Nikki Silvestri, Founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow, Co-Founder of Live Real and former Executive Director of People's Grocery and Green for All, and Julia and Megan, Co-Founders for KidA...2018-08-081h 03
Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration25) What to know About soil health today and how self-development can support sustainability with Nikki SilvestriWhat do we need to know about our soil health across the globe? And how can we inspire meaningful systemic change through self-development? Today, one of The Root 100 Most Influential African Americans, former Executive Director of People's Grocery and Green for All, and Founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow, Nikki Silvestri shares her wisdom with us. HIGHLIGHTS [3:45] Kaméa: “What’s something most people don’t understand about how social inequality impacts the movement?” [6:35] How self-development can support sustainability. [8:10] Nikki: “If you can’t make sophisticated decisions because you’re so tied to your own o...2018-06-2837 min
Radical Remembrance: Conversations on Being Human (formerly Ladies Who Lead)Nikki Silvestri - Systemic Change: Soil & ShadowToday we have Nikki Silvestri (www.nikkisilvestri.com) here with us to dive deep and share her wisdom on Systemic Change beginning with Soil. Nikki is CEO and Founder of Soil and Shadow, a project development firm working to create systems change while improving relationships between communities. We talk about motherhood, doing it all, leadership, curiosity, healthy soil, biomimicry, the way in which we’re all connected, our world views and take a look at the things we hide. As the Co-Founder of Live Real and former Executive Director of People's Grocery and Green for All, Nikki has built and strengthe...2018-04-0247 min
Team HumanNikki Silvestri "More Than Mere Dirt"What can we learn from a mere handful of dirt? For Nikki Silvestri, soil is both a metaphor and the literal “fertile” ground through which complexity and diversity thrive. Having worked on issues of food systems, sustainability, and public health, Silvestri describes soil as the link through which to engage in the work of building community, resilience, and social equity. Today, in her conversation with Douglas Rushkoff, Silvestri offers a unique approach to systems thinking, grounded in a deep sense of humility in the face the immensely complex natural systems that thrive just below our feet. Nikki...2017-11-2948 min
Delicious Revolution#37 Nikki Silvestri on soil as a carbon sink and point of engagement for new alliancesNikki Silvestri is an advocate for climate solutions, heathy food systems, and social change. As the Co-Founder of Live Real and former Executive Director of People's Grocery and Green for All, Nikki has built and strengthened social equity for underrepresented populations in food systems, social services, public health, climate solutions, and economic development. Her many honors include being named one of The Root's 100 Most Influential African Americans in 2014. Nikki is Co-Founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow, a project design and management firm working to support thriving communities, economies, and natural environments. In this episode, Nikki talks with Devon about t...2017-04-2500 min
Delicious Revolution#37 Nikki Silvestri on soil as a carbon sink and point of engagement for new alliancesNikki Silvestri is an advocate for climate solutions, heathy food systems, and social change. As the Co-Founder of Live Real and former Executive Director of People's Grocery and Green for All, Nikki has built and strengthened social equity for underrepresented populations in food systems, social services, public health, climate solutions, and economic development. Her many honors include being named one of The Root's 100 Most Influential African Americans in 2014. Nikki is Co-Founder and CEO of Soil and Shadow, a project design and management firm working to support thriving communities, economies, and natural environments. In this episode, Nikki talks with Devon about t...2017-04-2534 min
The Circular Economy Show PodcastHow can the circular economy work for people?The information technology revolution has only just begun, yet it is removing jobs faster than its creating them in a global economy which has faltering growth, social tensions, unemployment and resource issues.
What are the consequences, what needs to be done?
In this episode we hear from Nikki Silvestri, a social entrepreneur who knows we have to nurture society through these disruptions. Nikki was recorded at the launch event of the Disruptive Innovation Festival 2016.
This podcast was recorded as part of the 2016 Disruptive Innovation Festival. Find out more at thinkdif.co. Check out the...2017-03-3025 min
Bioneers: Revolution From the Heart of NatureLeading From the Feminine: Keepers of the Cradle of Life - Noris Binet, Nikki Silvestri and Pat McCabe| Bioneers Radio Series XVI (2016)What does it mean to bring the “feminine” forward in leadership from diverse cultural and ethnic perspectives? How might a spectrum of views help us to integrate relational intelligence into all our leadership? With poet Noris Binet; Nikki Silvestri, former Executive Director of Green for All and The People's Grocery and Pat McCabe, or Woman Stands Shining, a Navajo teacher working on Indigenous frameworks for gender and all of life.2017-01-2557 min
Bioneers: Ecological Food and FarmingCommunity and Food | Nikki HendersonNikki Henderson (now Nikki Silvestri), founder of People's Grocery in Oakland, CA, explains how we can use food to create conversation and community. "One of the things I love about food is that it is grounding. It calls for presence." Since 1990, Bioneers has acted as a fertile hub of social and scientific innovators with practical and visionary solutions for the world's most pressing environmental and social challenges. To experience talks like this, please join us at the Bioneers National Conference each October, and regional Bioneers Resilient Community Network gatherings held nationwide throughout the year. For more information on Bioneers, please...2016-08-0204 min
Next Economy Now: For the Benefit of All LifeNikki Silvestri: Linking Urban Communities with Carbon SequestrationFor the show notes (guest bio, summary, resources, etc), go to: www.lifteconomy.com/podcastSend us a textJoin our fall cohort of the Next Economy MBA, beginning September 30th! Join an alumni community of 700+ entrepreneurs, activists, and artists working to transform our economy for the benefit of all life. Plus, save 20% on tuition when you register before August 11th, 2025.Learn more ➡️ http://lifteconomy.com/mba Current federal policy decisions are affecting businesses and workers in our...2016-07-1436 min
Fractal Friends"Healthy Food Systems" with Nikki SilvestriNikki Silvestri is a lifelong advocate for food and climate justice. She is a true thought leader pushing forward our understandings of self and the systems we are a part of. Her passion for a better world and better leadership is clear and inspiring. I also play the ukulele in this episode.2016-04-2251 min
A Sustainable Mind - environment & sustainability podcast016: Holism, Food Activism and Environmental Justice with Nikki SilvestriNikki Silvestri has had a long history of working to support environmental justice and growing sustainable communities. As a Co-founder of Live Real and former Executive Director of People’s Grocery and Green For All Nikki has built and strengthened social equity for underrepresented populations in food systems, social services, public health, climate solutions and economic development. Now as a Co-founder and CEO of Silvestri Strategies she is working to support thriving communities, economies and natural environments.2016-03-1544 min