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Proost PodcastPod 19: For the love of winter with Kenneth Steven(This episode was also uploaded to our other podcast, the Proost Poetry podcast. We loved it so much that we decided to make it available on this stream also.)For lovers of poetry of wild places, Kenneth Steven probably needs no introduction, but here we go anyway.Kenneth Steven is first and always a poet. To survive as a literary author he’s had to become many other things as a writer – he translated the Norwegian novel The Half Brother, he’s a children’s picture book and story writer, he’s an essayist and a fe...
2026-01-2255 min
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to GardenComing to our Senses: Wildscape, with Master Naturalist Nancy Lawson (BEST OF)The garden in summer is at its fullest sensory delight and overwhelm – the peak of sunlight, growing hours, heat, and growth, ripening, and even rotting.
This week, we revisit a BEST OF conversation that embraces this sublime sensuality from a variety of perspectives, in conversation with master naturalist Nancy Lawson.
Nancy is perhaps best known as "The Humane Gardener", the title of her first book, and her online signature. And a humane gardener she is. Nancy is a habitat consultant and founder of The Humane Gardener, LLC.
She observes, researches, and pioneers creative wildlife-friendly landscaping methods in her own home habita...
2025-07-241h 00Cultivating PlaceComing to our Senses: Wildscape, with Master Naturalist Nancy Lawson (BEST OF)The garden in summer is at its fullest sensory delight and overwhelm – the peak of sunlight, growing hours, heat, and growth, ripening, and even rotting.
This week, we revisit a BEST OF conversation that embraces this sublime sensuality from a variety of perspectives, in conversation with master naturalist Nancy Lawson.
Nancy is perhaps best known as "The Humane Gardener", the title of her first book, and her online signature. And a humane gardener she is. Nancy is a habitat consultant and founder of The Humane Gardener, LLC.
She observes, researches, and pioneers creative wildlife-friendly landscaping methods in her own home habita...
2025-07-241h 00
The Wildscape PodcastClare ClowesEpisode 4 of The Wildscape Podcast, we go deeper with Clare Clowes — co-founder of ScubaScape, a world-class diver, and the driving force behind a world-first underwater experience.Clare talks about the pressure of being the poster-girl for Scuba Diving and the scrutiny that comes with. There are also experiences in Clare's life that forced her to become self-sufficient, driven and focussed, and whilst these were some of the hardest moments of her life, it has carved out a path for her that has led to her joy in water. Enjoy this beautiful chat where Cl...
2025-07-0429 min
Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastShark Sperm Smuggler (en Español) - Pablo García Salinas (FUNDACIÓN OCEANOGRÀFIC & AZUL MARINO)En este episodio de Salvaje y Desprotegido, la presentadora Catalina Smith conversa con Pablo García Salinas, biólogo marino y director de proyectos enfocado en la conservación de tiburones. Hablan sobre la singular trayectoria de Pablo, desde su fascinación infantil por los dinosaurios hasta su carrera en biología marina, sus experiencias trabajando con tiburones y la importancia de la educación y la comunicación en las iniciativas de conservación. La conversación también abarca programas innovadores para la conservación de tiburones, la investigación con tiburones azules y los desafíos de la investi...
2025-06-191h 13
Under the FinfluenceSharks Did It First - Dr. Derek KraftIn this episode of Under the Finfluence, host Julia Hartl and co-host Christine De Silva engage with Dr. Derek Kraft, a shark researcher, discussing various aspects of shark biology, conservation, and the impact of human activities on shark populations. They explore the fascinating world of omnivorous sharks, unique species like the Helicoprion, and the historical context of sharks in relation to the Earth's timeline. The conversation also delves into the challenges of shark fisheries management and the innovative forensic research being conducted to understand shark bites better. In this engaging conversation, Derek Kraft discusses various aspects of shark research...
2025-05-2055 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastShark Sperm Smuggler - Pablo García Salinas (FUNDACIÓN OCEANOGRÀFIC & AZUL MARINO)In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Pablo García Salinas, a marine biologist and project director focused on shark conservation. They discuss Pablo's unique journey from a childhood fascination with dinosaurs to a career in marine biology, his experiences working with sharks, and the importance of education and communication in conservation efforts. The conversation also covers innovative programs for shark conservation, research on blue sharks, and the challenges of conducting marine research. Pablo shares a humorous and wild story about smuggling shark sperm for research, highlighting the lengths scientists go to for their w...
2025-05-151h 22Under the Finfluence42 Wallaby Way - Carmen DobszewiczIn this episode of Under the Finfluence, hosts Julia Hartl and Christine de Silva welcome Carmen Dobsewicz, a marine biologist originally from Canada, now studying in Australia. Carmen shares her journey from a pre-med path to marine biology, inspired by Shark Week. She discusses her experiences in shark research, the challenges of blood sampling in juvenile sharks, and the importance of mentorship and family support in her academic journey. Carmen's story highlights the common struggle of imposter syndrome among students in academia and the transformative power of pursuing one's passion. This conversation delves into the fascinating world of shark...
2025-04-2950 minUnder the FinfluenceOriginal Gangster - Eli Martinez (Shark Diver Magazine)In this engaging conversation, Eli Martinez shares his experiences during the sperm whale mating season, detailing the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters. He discusses his journey in shark conservation, the evolution of shark ecotourism, and the pioneers who laid the groundwork for intimate shark diving experiences. The conversation also touches on the influence of Hollywood in promoting shark tourism and the importance of understanding animal behavior in conservation efforts. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the intricate relationship between science and conservation, particularly in the context of shark diving and ecotourism. They discuss the evolution of Shark Diver...
2025-04-0842 minUnder the FinfluenceThe Gym Shark - Dr. Johanna KohlerIn this episode, Dr. Johanna Kohler shares her inspiring journey from a young girl in Germany with a passion for biology to a marine biologist specializing in shark research. She discusses her experiences in Australia and South Africa, the challenges she faced in pursuing her education, and her groundbreaking research in the Cayman Islands, where she discovered new shark species and engaged the local community in conservation efforts. Dr. Kohler emphasizes the importance of following one's passion and the impact of human interaction on marine life. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the challenges of pursuing a...
2025-03-181h 12Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastCommunication(s) is Key - Jas Corbett (Manta Trust & Wildscape Productions)Welcome to Season 3 of Wild and Unprotected!!In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman welcomes Jas Corbett, the media and communications manager for the Manta Trust. They discuss Jas's journey in conservation, the importance of media in engaging the public, and the challenges faced by women in conservation. The conversation highlights the need for positivity in conservation media, the significance of storytelling, and the collaborative efforts required to make a meaningful impact in environmental protection. In this conversation, Jas and Ethan discuss the critical importance of diversity in conservation workplaces, the positive changes and...
2025-03-081h 35Under the FinfluenceLessons from Behind the Lens - Zach VincentIn this episode our hosts Christine de Silva and Jules Hartl interview Zach Vincent. Zach is a filmmaker that has traveled the world to tell stories about wildlife. Listen in as they discuss transitioning from science to film, growing up in South Africa, and filming shark documentaries. Send us a textSupport the show To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4
2025-02-2550 minUnder the FinfluenceFloating Sausages - Dr. Holly ShielsOur first episode with a guest is here!In this episode our hosts Christine de Silva and Jules Hartl interview Dr. Holly Shiels. Dr. Shiels is a cardiologist that studies the amazing Greenland shark! Listen in as they discuss studying in cold climates, how mysterious the Greenland shark really is, and much more!! Send us a textSupport the show To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e0...
2025-02-0442 minUnder the FinfluenceLet's Get It Started - Meet Christine & JulesWelcome to Under the Finfluence!In this episode meet the hosts of the show: Christine de Silva and Julia (Jules) Hartl. Get to know how they became shark scientists, their projects that they have worked on, and more information on the show!This show is unlike any other shark podcast out there so be ready for a wild ride!Send us a textSupport the show To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:
2025-01-2130 minUnder the FinfluenceTrailer - Under the FinfluenceInterested in shark science? We have a show for you! Check out this trailer for Wildscape Productions new podcast: Under the Finfluence.Our hosts Christine de Silva and Julia (Jules) Hartl interview different individuals in the shark world and tell the unhinged and un-flitered stories that never get told! Send us a textSupport the show To help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e2...
2025-01-1901 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastHung Like A Turtle - Zach Bell (Okinawa Kame Centre)In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Zach Bell from the Okinawa Kame Centre in Japan. They discuss Zach's journey to Japan and how that led him to working with the black-breasted leaf turtle known locally as the ryukyu. Ever wonder the difference how to tell the male apart from the female for a species like this? This episode covers that and much more including why the show is really named Wild & Unprotected. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all th...
2024-12-191h 14Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastSame Team - Heidy Martinez (Minorities in Shark Sciences)In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Heidy Martinez who is a member of Minorities in Shark Sciences. They discuss Heidy's journey into conservation, how impactful the Minorities in Shark Sciences program is, and the importance of second chances. The conversation also touches on vaquita conservation efforts. The Vaquita is one of the most endangered animals in the world with only 8-10 individuals left in the world. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the li...
2024-12-1750 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastUnusual Carry On - Nicki Boyd (San Diego Zoo)In this episode of Wild and Unprotected, host Ethan Leaman speaks with Nicki Boyd, curator of mammals at the San Diego Zoo. They discuss Nicki's journey into animal care, the importance of education and hands-on experience, and the role of zoos in wildlife conservation. Nicki shares insights about the Wildlife Explorers Base Camp, her work with red pandas and cheetahs, and the significance of community involvement in conservation efforts. The conversation also touches on the challenges of animal transport and the need for sustainable practices in wildlife protection.Support the show
2024-11-211h 14Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastVaccines and Reefs - Grey (Reef Safe Puerto Rico)In this episode our guest host Catalina Smith steps in for the week and interviews Grey the founder of Reef Safe PR. Reef Safe is a non-profit based out of Puerto Rico focusing on helping maintain the beautiful coral reefs of the island of enchantment. We discuss the damage that is being done to reefs around the island, how sunscreens impact those coral, the fact that corals...are actually animals, and a wild story about mistaking a dolphin for a shark.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the k...
2024-11-071h 05Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastSaving Lenny - Fauz Fath-hee (The Manta Trust)In this episode our host Ethan Leaman interviews Fauz Fath-hee a coordinator for the RahVeshi Programme a project supported by The Manta Trust. We discuss the oceanic and reef manta rays that the RahVeshi Programme studies, how Fauz has a less than traditional path to research and conservation, and one of the most inspirational "wild stories" we have ever had on the show. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc...
2024-10-241h 09
The Motivatarian Exchange with Dionne WoodsEp 176 From Soil to Stitch with Fiber Artist Susan Taylor BrownSusan Taylor Brown is a fiber artist who creates highly textural art to be experienced not just with the eyes, but with the hands. Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains of California, she draws deep inspiration from the natural world, translating the untamed beauty of her surroundings into her signature Wildscapes—miniature, tactile landscapes that make you want to shrink down and walk barefoot across the fields and hills. Susan's work is all about texture. She begins each Wildscape with hundreds of French knots, using hand-dyed wool yarn and other fibers to create pieces you can't help bu...
2024-10-1753 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastBumped by a Shark - Christine de SilvaIn this episode, Jules Hartl from the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology comes back to the show...but not as a guest...as our special co-host! We have a chat with Christine de Silva. A shark scientist that has been featured on Shark Week for her research on the animals! She is also a PHd student at the University of Rhode Island. Christine shares her personal experiences while filming and what life is like as a scientist and entrepreneur, what got her into research and conservation, and a funny story about a shark getting a li...
2024-10-101h 02Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastDon't Spook a Rhino - Simon Jones (Helping Rhinos)In this episode, we sit down with Simon Jones, the Founder and CEO of Helping Rhinos, a UK-based organization dedicated to developing habitats, protecting rhinos from poaching, and educating the world on their importance. Simon shares his personal experiences and encounters with these magnificent creatures, insights into the incredible work being done at rhino orphanages, and the inspiring story of the Black Mambas – an all-female anti-poaching unit. We also delve into the crucial role of fundraising in ensuring the survival and protection of rhinos. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on conservation, community, and the fight to save one of...
2024-09-261h 06
Scotland OutdoorsPoet and Writer Kenneth Steven on Seil Island and Wildscape EncountersMark Stephen visits Kenneth Steven at his home on Seil Island in Argyll
2024-08-2120 min
The WildStory: A Podcast of Poetry and Plants by The Native Plant Society of New JerseyEpisode 15: Poet Barbara Kingsolver, Director of Horticulture Katie Bliss and Naturalist Nancy LawsonThis episode features an interview with best-selling author Barbara Kingsolver (0:04:34) from 2022. It was recorded for The WildStory’s predecessor, an Instagram series called Saturday Morning Poetry, hosted by the Hudson County Chapter of NPSNJ. Barbara Kingsolver is of course most widely known for her brilliant novels, but she is also a poet with two published collections. In this interview, recorded a week before the release of the internationally acclaimed novel Demon Copperhead, we talked about Barbara’s 2020 poetry collection How to Fly (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons), leaning into poetry’s capacity for delight and whimsy with a conversation about tr...
2024-08-141h 33
Birding for JoyBirding for Joy: This Garden is for the BirdsToday’s episode is part two of creating a biodiverse,
bird-friendly habitat. In an ever-changing world, climate change, and habitat loss, the birds need our help. We discuss:
Four components that are needed to keep birds happy and healthy
Sustainability in the landscape or wildscape
Online tools to help us create bird-friendly habitats
Below are books and sources of information and inspiration:
Audubon Native Plant Database
National Wildlife Federation Plant Finder
Let Your Garden Grow Wild TED Talk by Rebecca McMackin
Homegrown National Park
Nature’s Best Hope...
2024-08-0317 min
Doers#SS4: Espen Holmgrens beste tips til gründerspirerSommerspesial episode 4 med gull fra arkivet. I denne episoden hører vi Espen Holmgrens beste tips til gründerspirer, effektivt arbeid og hvordan man kan komme i gang med en idé.Espen er gründer og daglig leder i Wildscape villmarksterapi. Han sa opp en jobb i bank for å starte noe han selv følte var mer meningsfylt, og hadde en trang til å bruke naturen i kombinasjon med det han hadde med seg fra jobb i forsvaret. I dag driver han et vekstprogram for unge med moderate til alvorlige lidelser innenfor rus og psykiat...
2024-07-3012 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastNew Girl on the Block - Ivey Kennedy (Wildlife Photographer)We depart from the normal guest type on this weeks episode of Wild & Unprotected. As everyone knows media is an incredibly important part of conservation. Telling a story in a way that captivates is often what drives people to get involved. In this weeks episode we talk with Ivey Kennedy a photographer who has a passion for wildlife. We discuss the impact of social media in conservation, Ivey's trip to Alaska (along with seeing her favorite animal, a wild bear segment, and the introduction of a new Wildscape team member! Support the showT...
2024-06-2041 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastJurassic Chickens - Jessica Carroll (Cassowary Conservancy)In this episode we talk with Jessica Carroll from the Cassowary Conservancy. After this episode it's easy to see how Florida is home to some of the wildest birds on the planet. Ethan & Jessica talk about the nicknames the cassowary have (like murder bird), having to do a swab on a bird, and a very special announcement! Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2...
2024-06-131h 00Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastHold My Beer - Evan Tuohy (Isla Mar Research Expeditions)In this episode we are headed to Rincón Puerto Rico to talk with Evan Tuohy the Co-Founder of Isla Mar Research Expeditions. Ethan & Evan talk about their student marine biology programs, turning beer bottles into concrete for coral reef restoration, diving 160 feet down into the ocean, and how it was to stumble upon manatees mating. Buckle up because it's a WILD episode. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054...
2024-06-061h 01Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastForest Guardians - Terrance Lee (Red Panda Network)Season 2 kicks off with a species we never expected to be a part of the show! In this episode our hoss Ethan Leaman meets with Terrance Lee the Deputy Director of the Red Panda NetworkIn this episode we talk about mistaking red pandas for children, Disney's Turning Red and the impact on conservation of the species, women in conservation, and how its important to take a community based conservation approach. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:
2024-05-3043 min
The Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell95. Sensory Pollution with Dr. Brett Seymoure and Dr. Jennifer Phillips (S10)Send us a textEpisode 2 of Series 10: Anthropogenic Behavior Change In this episode we delve into how sensory pollution, particularly artificial light, affects wildlife behavior, focusing on insects, spiders, birds, and predator-prey interactions. We discuss the consequences of light pollution on ecosystems, research efforts, and strategies for mitigating the effects through legislation and urban planning. Guests: Dr. Brett Seymour, an associate professor at the University of Texas at El Paso, his research interests include how animals interact with their visual environment and how light pollution disrupts natural behaviors, physiology and ec...
2024-05-0656 min
Doers#3 Espen Holmgren: Om villmarksterapi og hvordan bygge en bedrift som hjelper ungdomEspen Holmgren grunnla det som nå er Wildscape villmarksterapi i 2008. Da sa han opp jobben i bank, med et ønske om å gjøre noe mer meningsfylt. Med inspirasjon fra forsvaret og egen samisk kultur skapte han det som nå er et vekstprogram for ungdom basert på villmarksterapi. I programmet tar Espen og teamet med seg ungdom med moderate til alvorlige lidelser, ofte relatert til rus og psykiatri, ut på tur i villmarka. Dette viser seg å ha en fantastisk effekt for mange som ikke har fått den hjelpen de trenger gjennom tradisjonell behandling. I denne episoden snakker v...
2024-02-2745 min
GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic GardeningWildscapingIn this episode of GardenDC: The Podcast about Mid-Atlantic Gardening, we chat with Nancy Lawson, author of Wildscape* and The Human Gardener*. The plant profile is on Mock Orange and we share what's going on in the garden as well as some upcoming local gardening events in the What's New segment. We close out with the Last Word on Visiting the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum by Christy Page at the Food Gardening Network.
Show Notes are posted at: https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/11/gardendc-podcast-episode-174-wildscaping.html
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2023-11-181h 07Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastPrison Mullet - Javier Fabrega (Marsh Sessions) It's the season finale! In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Javier Fabrega from Marsh Sessions. In an episode that's a little different than most this episode dives deep into outdoors and fishing culture. Tune in to learn about fishing culture in Florida, the recent Marsh Fest event, and how we can work together with the fishing industry to make an impact in conservation. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zef...
2023-11-161h 05Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastDon't Love Me Back - Andres Sáenz and Tesa Blowey (Toucan Rescue Ranch) In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Andres Sáenz and Tesa Blowey of from Toucan Rescue Ranch.Andres is the Vet Supervisor and Tesa is the Release Site Supervisor for Toucan Rescue Ranch. Tune in to hear about the new Howler Money program TRR has just recently launched, a surprise special guest, and what an animal medical emergency is like during the middle of the show. To support Toucan Rescue Ranch please visit https://toucanrescueranch.org/get-involved/Support the showTo help support the show or be i...
2023-11-091h 00Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastTurtle Talk - Dr. Larry Wood (National Save the Sea Turtle Foundation) In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Larry Wood from the National Sea Turtle Foundation.Learn all about Dr. Wood, his journey to leading the program, and how animals can make an impact on everyone. To support Dr. Wood and National Save the Sea Turtle Foundation please visit https://savetheseaturtle.org/Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36...
2023-11-0255 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastSign from Nature: Manuohina - Jordan Lerma (Cascadia Research Collective) In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Jordan Lerma of Cascadia Research Collective.This episode is jam packed. Talking about whether or not college educations should still be a thing in 15 years to boat yoga…and everything in between. This episode has it all. The “wild” stories part of the show will make you smile, shed a tear, and say what is this show…all in one segment. To support Jordan and Cascadia Research Collective please visit https://nene.org/ and https://cascadiaresearch.org/Support the showTo help...
2023-10-261h 00Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastWhale Shark Ultrasound - Dení Ramírez (Whale Shark Mexico) In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dení Ramírez of Whale Shark Mexico. Thank goodness for Starlink. Recording from a boat off the coast of Solomon Islands makes for one of the crazier locations a guest has recorded from. Learn about starting an NGO, Ultrasounds on whale sharks, and what life is like after 20 years in conservation. To support Whale Shark Mexico please visit : https://www.whalesharkmexico.com/Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wil...
2023-10-191h 15Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastUp the Coast - Susan Inman (100 Miles)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Susan Inman from 100 Miles. Politicians having their pockets lined, lemur poop, and a conservation journey that goes across the U.S make this episode one not to miss. This conversation goes up the Georgia Coast to really learn what 100 Miles (an advocacy group in Georgia) does to preserve the beautiful hundred miles of coastline. To support 100 Miles please visit : https://onehundredmiles.org/everyday-ways-to-help/Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see...
2023-10-131h 28Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastKeeping it Real - Becca Bryan (Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Becca Bryan from Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge. Anyone ever feel like their personal journey could never lead them to conservation work? Our conversation with Becca proves that no matter what your route is...if you are passionate then you can be a part of conservation programs for a living. We go over the journey Becca took to get to Friends of the Florida Panther refuge, early Florida conservation efforts, and how to keep it real in the industry. Support the show...
2023-10-051h 11Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastButt Stuff - Dr. Guy Stevens (Manta Trust)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Guy Stevens of Manta Trust.Anyone want to learn about Mantas...and talk about butt stuff? Guy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Manta Trust. We talk about his journey to becoming the CEO of Manta Trust, all of the dives he has gone on with mantas, and what comes out of a mantas butt? Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.co...
2023-09-281h 19Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastKoality Tales from Down Under - Dominica Mack and Josey Sharrad (IFAW Australia)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dominica Mack and Josey Sharrad from IFAW Australia. Get ready to laugh you're a** off in this episode. This episode is a rollercoaster ride from start to finish as we discuss the current state of koalas in Australia. IFAW is incredibly involved in conserving the population of the koala species and in this episode we talk about political action, chlamydia, and dressing up as animals?! It's our wildest episode to date! Support the showTo help support the show or be in the...
2023-09-211h 08Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastMunched by a Gator - Peter Clark (Tampa Bay Watch)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Peter Clark of Tampa Bay Watch. Peter is the Founder of Tampa Bay Watch in Florida. In this episode we go over the programs that Peter and Tampa Bay Watch have put in place to make an impact in the local community. We also discuss the new discovery center that TBW has opened and the impact that has on exposure on education. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links be...
2023-09-1451 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastHowlers & Heels - Encar Garcia (Jaguar Rescue Center)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Encar Garcia of the Jaguar Rescue Center.Encar is the Founder of the Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica. In this episode we have alot of fun with our first international episode. We talk about naming the rescue center JRC (even though there are no jaguars there now), the three R's that the rescue centers goals are based around, and the danger of new construction to the animals of the area. Support the showTo help support the show or be in t...
2023-08-171h 23Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastCaught on Cam - Denise Peterson (Utah Mountain Lion Conservation)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Denise Peterson of Utah Mountain Lion Conservation. Denise is the founder and director of UMLC and Explore Wild Media. In this episode we go through all things trail cams. We talk about current legislation that is a potential threat to mountain lions, Denise's current projects, and catching pigs doing...something on camera. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc...
2023-08-101h 19Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastMommy Shark - Julia Hartl (Hawai'i Institute for Marine Biology)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Julia "Jules" Hartl from the Hawai'i Institute for Marine Biology.We officially go off the rails in this episode. Jules is a PHD student at HIMB. You might recognize her from Maui Shark Mystery on Disney+. She is focusing on the impacts of shark eco-tourism on sharks in the Hawaiian islands. In this episode we talk about being a mom in conservation, an army of sharks, and jumping inside a whale carcass. This episode is truly WILD!!!Support the showTo...
2023-08-031h 17Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastTag You're It - Will Gough (Marine Mammal Research Program University of Hawai'i)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Will Gough from the Marine Mammal Research Program of the University of Hawai'i.He is a post doc at MMRP and is in charge of tagging large marine animals. We talk about deploying data tags with a big a$$ stick, dog urination behavior (yep...you read that right), and remote controlled whales. It's a wild one. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:ht...
2023-07-271h 30
Cultivating PlaceComing to our Senses: Wildscape, with Master Naturalist Nancy LawsonThe garden in summer is at its fullest sensory delight and overwhelm – the peak of sunlight, growing hours, heat, and growth, ripening and even rotting.
In this week’s conversation, embrace this sublime sensuality from various perspectives in conversation with master naturalist Nancy Lawson.
Lawson is perhaps best known as The Humane Gardener, the title of her first book, and her online signature. And a humane gardener she is.
She is a habitat consultant, and founder of The Humane Gardener, LLC. She observes, researches, and pioneers creative wildlife-friendly landscaping methods in her own home habitat and for others. In other word...
2023-07-201h 00Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to GardenComing to our Senses: Wildscape, with Master Naturalist Nancy LawsonThe garden in summer is at its fullest sensory delight and overwhelm – the peak of sunlight, growing hours, heat, and growth, ripening and even rotting.
In this week’s conversation, embrace this sublime sensuality from various perspectives in conversation with master naturalist Nancy Lawson.
Lawson is perhaps best known as The Humane Gardener, the title of her first book, and her online signature. And a humane gardener she is.
She is a habitat consultant, and founder of The Humane Gardener, LLC. She observes, researches, and pioneers creative wildlife-friendly landscaping methods in her own home habitat and for others. In other word...
2023-07-201h 00Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastDon't Kill Grandma - Shelby Thomas (Ocean Rescue Alliance)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Shelby Thomas from Ocean Rescue Alliance.She is the CEO and Director of research for the organization. We talk about deploying artificial reefs, Ocean Rescue Alliance most recent project in Florida, and a mayor that got bit by a territorial fish. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4h...
2023-07-2056 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastMuddied Up - Misty Niemeyer and Stacey Hedman (IFAW)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Misty Niemeyer and Stacey Hedman from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).Misty Niemeyer is the Stranding Coordinator for the Marine Mammal Rescue and Research Program and Stacey Hedman is the Director of Communications for the organizations. We talk about how dolphins get trapped in the Cape Cod area consistently, getting stuck in the mud, and what IFAW is up to as an organization. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape s...
2023-06-081h 29
Flatlander PodcastEpisode 54: The Kansas Wildscape FoundationThe Kansas Wildscape Foundation (KWF) was established by the Kansas Legislature in 1990, in coordination with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. They are an independent, 501(c)(3), tax-exempt foundation dedicated to raising funds to benefit wildlife and outdoor recreation activities in Kansas. Their mission, to create and promote outdoor opportunities in Kansas. Executive Director of KWF, Marc Murrell, visits us on Flatlander to tell us about the projects and programs that make up this amazing organization and how Kansans benefit.HostsTanna Wagner, Lyndzee RhineSourcesThe...
2023-06-0250 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastStache & Shark Science - Bryan Legare (Center for Coastal Studies)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Bryan Legare of the Center for Coastal Studies,Bryan Legare is the man with the epic 'stache and a shark ecologist for the center for coastal studies. In this episode we go over Bryans journey through education, talk about sharks and the misconceptions about them, and fundraising for his program. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c...
2023-06-0149 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastSlippery Soap Box - Justin Tramble (Tampa Bay Waterkeeper)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Justin Tramble of Tampa Bay Waterkeeper.Justin is the Executive Director of Tampa Bay Waterkeeper. In this episode we go over Tampa being declared dead in the 70's, why having clean water is so important, and the impacts that have on both the animals and community. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f...
2023-05-251h 05Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation Podcast0 to 100 - Bob Lynch (Center for Coastal Studies)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Bob Lynch of the Center for Coastal Studies.Bob is the Rescue Operations Manager for the Center of Coastal Studies Provincetown. Bob is one of the few level 5 disentanglement specialists in the world. What does that mean? We wanted to know the same thing..We discuss his path to becoming a level 5 disentanglement specialist, a crazy gross turtle story, and much more.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see t...
2023-05-1858 min
the rohn reportwildscaping in the neighborhoodIt’s spring! With lots of rain and the wild flowers are wild. Hey that’s not a sentence but I don’t care. It’s spring with lots of rain. And the wild flowers are wild.Here in my neighborhood, a friendly suburb about 6 miles north of the downtown, lots of homeowners are practicing wildscaping. That’s the practice where you give the wildflowers a chance to bewild and do their thing. Front yards and traffic islands and entrances to institutions are alive with the sweet bouquet of wild flowers and the buzzing of bees and the flitti...
2023-05-1806 min
Podcast Episodes Archives - The Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minThe Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minSeason 8 Archives - The Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minGardening Archives - The Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minNatural History Archives - The Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minHumane Gardening Archives - The Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minThe Garden Path PodcastWildscape | Nancy LawsonView this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Lawson (@humanegardener) A few announcements: I’m going to take an extended break from the podcast, which you’ve probably already thought was going on based on how sporadic episodes have been lately. I’ve lost my zest for the podcast and thought I might power through but […]
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2023-05-1251 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastIt's Snot What You Think - Dr. Iain Kerr (Ocean Alliance & Snot Bot)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Iain Kerr. Dr. Kerr is the CEO of Ocean Alliance and the founder of Snot Bot.We talk about how Earth is really "Planet Ocean", how difficult it could be to get a whale to pee in a cup, and breaking the mold and using technology for research. Hope you are ready to takeoff drone style with Dr. Kerr. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links be...
2023-05-1148 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastBalls in Butter - Teresa Whipple (Ursa Major Training and Consulting)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Teresa Whipple ("The Bear Lady") of Ursa Major Training and Consulting. We talk about everything and anything bears. From bear dialects to bears watching you go to the bathroom. This episode truly goes off the rails. Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org...
2023-05-041h 19Wild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastOnly Fins - Dr. Claire Lacey (Marine Mammal Research Program: University of Hawaii)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Dr. Claire Lacey from the Marine Mammal Research Program of the University of Hawaii. We talk about growing up in the U.K., life on board a research vessel, and dolphin sex.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36e28fc5e4https://www.wildscapeproductions.org/https://www.instagram.com...
2023-04-2749 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastPoopnado - Reunion with Maria Harvey (Hawaii Uncharted Research Collective)In this episode co-hosts Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde meet with Maria Harvey of Hawaii Uncharted Research Collective. We catch up on H.U.R.C. updates since our last meeting when our team filmed an episode of the Wildscape Production's show Shoreline Stories. We talk about riding whale sharks, classic pranks, and whale shark poop tornados.Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e36...
2023-04-2242 minWild & Unprotected: A Conservation PodcastWild & Unprotected - TrailerWelcome to Wild & Unprotected hosted by Ethan Leaman and Koji Sumalde. This podcast is about conservation and the people that run the organizations...but it's not your normal nature show. We let our guests tell the fun, crazy, and outright wild stories from their time in conservation. So get ready to laugh and enjoy the show!Support the showTo help support the show or be in the know for all things Wildscape see the links below:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/e054bc65-420c-439f-b3cf-2e3...
2023-04-2000 min
MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDENWildscape With Nancy LawsonOur human-centric way of looking at things in the garden and tasting, hearing, seeing and touching things is just one person’s opinion, and hardly represents the consensus of all the living creatures whose home it is. Today’s guest is naturalist... Read More ›
2023-04-1927 min
The joe gardener Show - Organic Gardening - Vegetable Gardening - Expert Garden Advice From Joe Lamp'l308-Wildscape: The Sensory Wonders of Nature, with Nancy LawsonOut our back doors, animals and plants are doing amazing things and communicating and interacting via means we are only beginning to understand, as Nancy Lawson, the founder of The Humane Gardener, explains in her new book. Nancy returns to the podcast this week to discuss this "Wildscape" and how research is uncovering the surprising ways that human activity interrupts the natural world. Podcast Links for Show notes Download my free eBook 5 Steps to Your Best Garden Ever - the 5 most important steps anyone can do to have a thriving garden or landscape. It's what I...
2023-04-1354 min
Wildscape Podcast with Gail ConradYou're in a Hallway - You go through a Door.Picture a pile of symbols, then think about hallways and doors. Consider this to be a metaphorical set-up. What's your next big decision? Here, you’re in a hallway—you go through a door.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2023 Gail Conrad. All rights reserved.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holistic Innovation Coach, Speaker & Storyteller, who bri...
2023-04-0909 min
Great Plains OutdoorsKansas Wildscape Foundation Working for the Kansas Outdoors with Marc Murrell ep37Tune in to join hosts Brittany French and Rob McDonald with special guest Marc Murrell, Executive Director at the Kansas Wildscape Foundation.
Learn how Kansas Wildscape Foundation supports outdoor programs and partnerships to promote the Kansas Outdoors.
Kansas Wildscape Foundation works hard to Create Outdoor Opportunities for All in the Kansas Outdoors!
Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to tell your friends about the Great Plains Outdoors Podcast, and the greatplainsoutdoors.com !
2023-02-1846 min
Field and Garden with Lisa Mason Ziegler#207: Bug Talk with Nancy Lawson, The Humane GardenerFor this edition of "Bug Talk" Lisa and Rhonda are joined by master naturalist Nancy Lawson of The Humane Gardener. Nancy talks about how the native plantings in her suburban yard have become ambassadors for introducing her community to native birds and insects. Did you know that brambles are a great feature to have for native creature habitats? Nancy teaches that plants are the solution to many of the common gardening problems that we face. She talks about how to start small in your efforts to incorporate native plants into your landscape, then gradually expand from there.
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2022-12-1035 min
Field & Garden#207: Bug Talk with Nancy Lawson, The Humane GardenerFor this edition of "Bug Talk" Lisa and Rhonda are joined by master naturalist Nancy Lawson of The Humane Gardener. Nancy talks about how the native plantings in her suburban yard have become ambassadors for introducing her community to native birds and insects. Did you know that brambles are a great feature to have for native creature habitats? Nancy teaches that plants are the solution to many of the common gardening problems that we face. She talks about how to start small in your efforts to incorporate native plants into your landscape, then gradually expand from there. M...
2022-12-1035 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradPower of WhimEver wonder how some of the best things happen in your life? Here we touch upon the magical and the unknowable. We can only pay attention—and decide if we’ll act. Welcome to what Gail Conrad calls: The Power of Whim!Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2022 Gail Conrad. Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Hol...
2022-10-1312 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradWill You Go To The Front Line?Here, the title says it all, except - Will You Go To The Front Line, is not about engaging in any traditional war. Gail opens with "saying NO to a friend," then moves to the story to you. What’s at stake, and what’s the risk? Only then can you answer: How do you prepare? Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2022 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act...
2022-06-0814 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradRealm of Infinite PossibilitiesA field of illuminated pathways. A journey where you can’t see. A point of critical choices. This is the Realm of Infinite Possibilities. You’ve been there, but—why is it so hard to remember? As Gail Conrad tells this story, you’ll recall what you chose.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2022 Gail Conrad. Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscap...
2022-04-0714 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradInsurgent PeaceDoes anything prepare us for Peace? What if Peace, is never what we imagine it to be? What if—it's insurgent? Here Gail uses the story of a shape-shifting wall and a Power Couple to ask: How does Insurgent Peace show up for you? What might it now demand?Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2022 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscap...
2022-02-1215 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradHow Do You Reconcile, the Unreconcilable?A man sweeping the sidewalk asks a question. An uncle is lost at sea. A decades-old postcard holds the energy of a friend. How do you reconcile the unreconcilable? What happens when you can’t, or don’t want to reconcile at all?Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail ConradWelcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holist...
2021-12-1012 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradThe Priority BallImagine that you’re standing before your guests, ready to offer up your most significant toast. What do you say? It’s the theme for this gathering, for here—you’re at a Priority Ball! Gail meantime shares her story about an event at a mansion, with a Silent Dinner, and two toasts. Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail ConradWelcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Found...
2021-10-0913 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradNorth Star's TwinA friend says, “I’ve lost my North Star.” Here you meet the North Star’s more hidden Twin. But in case you, too, can't see your direction, here you happen upon a thief, who must find and go through seven doors.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holistic Inn...
2021-07-2811 min
The Kansas BHA PodcastEpisode 43 - Kansas Wildscape FoundationZoom. In this episode we visit with Marc Murrell, the Executive Director of the Kansas Wildscape Foundation. Do you not know what that is? Neither did I, but man are they doing some amazing things to get people connected to the outdoors. Have a listen and hear just a few of the ways they are helping bring out the best of the outdoors.
2021-07-211h 25Wildscape Podcast with Gail ConradBody Talk!Ever have those moments when you feel like your body’s going out of control? Doing something very strange, or definitely not acting right? Here's a story about a body who won't be ignored—and moves to the insurgent side. Gail Conrad: “The body is always talking. When we feel good, we barely notice but…”Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail ConradWelcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the coura...
2021-06-2013 min
Hunting MattersGray N. ThorntonGray N. Thornton serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) the leading wild sheep conservation organization dedicated to “Putting and Keeping Wild Sheep on the Mountain®.” Prior to joining the Foundation in 2008, Thornton served as Executive Director of the Dallas Safari Club (1997-2008) and Chapter & Membership Director for Safari Club International (1990-1997.) Thornton followed his passion for the conservation/hunting industry after a successful sales career with Unisys and Xerox corporations.As a public speaker, he has been invited to present keynote addresses on wildlife conservation and hunting and angling ethics internationally to di...
2021-06-1940 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradOutlaw EpisodeHello all you rule-breakers! What happens when you hit a tipping point and need to make your next bold life change? Welcome to the Outlaw Episode! Here Gail Conrad leads you into a wild west movie, where you’re invited to take that fearless move—and not look back.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildsca...
2021-04-3016 min
Quintessential PoetryQuintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Kenneth C. StevenKenneth C. Steven grew up in Highland Perthshire in the heart of Scotland, and now lives in Argyll on the country’s west coast; it’s these landscapes that have inspired the lion’s share of both his poetry and prose.
He is best-known as a poet. Fourteen of his collections have been published over the years, and individual poems have appeared in top literary journals across the globe. Much of his poetry is inspired by the wildscape of his native Highland Scotland; much has resulted from his love of the Celtic Christian story whose deepest roots are for him found in...
2021-04-1533 min
#IDIODC Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking CoffeeVisual Design Principles in eLearning When You're Not a Graphic Designer with Rachel DillonI don't know how to explain "art". But I know what I like when I see it. I'll bet most of us have felt this way at one point of another. Some practitioners in our field come with a background in graphic design, video production, or general design, but not many. The rest of us have learned how important visual messaging is by studying neuroscience or simply experiencing great instructional design with strong visuals. The bottom line is that visual design is critical to the success of all eLearning projects.Our guest, Rachel Dillon, reminds us that...
2021-03-2452 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradRhythm Field!This latest adventure is all about your Rhythm Field! And just know—this isn’t any old field. It holds your life’s stories. And as you walk on it, it talks…You might even get a new perspective on the rhythms of your life. To demonstrate how it works, Gail Conrad speaks about a roller coaster ride and a picnic with a tornado wind. Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the bounda...
2021-03-1613 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradWhere's Magic?Where’s Magic? Here Gail Conrad promises not to pull a rabbit out of a hat nor do a typical trick. But as she shares two personal tales of magic, first about a courtyard of artists, and next about an act begun by her father but revealing itself 30 years later, you might realize that you too, have created spells—what she calls spells of Magical Intent.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2021 Gail ConradWelcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push...
2021-01-2912 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradYour Unsung HeroesWho are YOUR Unsung Heroes? This is the mystery that this episode invites you to solve. Here Gail Conrad lays out a trail for you to follow, so you can honor your own. The story of a missing child and a favorite toy are offered, by way of giving you clues.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2020 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! ...
2020-12-1712 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradSafe In The UnsafeHow can we feel safe in the unsafe? From present-day danger to a solo travel adventure to the aftermath of the NY World Trade Center bombing, Gail Conrad offers her personal portal to feeling safe and asks: Think about a moment when your body reacted to danger, even before you could verbalize what was going on. Did you pay attention? And if you did, how did you decide to act? Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2020 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always yo...
2020-11-0913 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradThe Sticky StuffIn search of a touch of lightness? Imagine—how can Coca-Cola, a horror movie, and a portable dance floor collide with what you care about the most? But be forewarned: here Gail Conrad relates how The Sticky Stuff is a master teacher, one whom you'll never forget. Opening music by Chip Barrow. ©2020 Gail Conrad. Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Ga...
2020-09-2814 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradWhere's Beauty?Here Gail Conrad makes a case for uncovering Beauty in unexpected places. She begins with the story of her grandmother taking her out to lunch at a hospital cafeteria and ends by highlighting Beauty’s surprise appearance following a car crash. Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2020 Gail Conrad. Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holistic Innovat...
2020-08-2610 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradStreet Act, Part 2 - Pandemic, Protest and Peace Make a Zoom DatePandemic, Protest and Peace make a zoom date. A super-short forty-three second episode and follow-up to Street Act by Gail Conrad..©2020 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holistic Innovation Coach, Speaker & Storyteller, who bridges her work in the arts with her lifelong exploration of consciousness and invention. NEW website: https://gailconrad.com
2020-07-2300 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradStreet ActSet against the backdrop and story of a mafia-protected street act in Little Italy, New York City, in this episode Gail Conrad explores a less conventional way of jump-starting something new in your life. Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2020 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holistic Innovation Coach, Speaker & Storyteller, who bridges her work...
2020-07-0610 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradActs Of Courage And BeyondWithout requiring you to be a superhero, Gail Conrad offers ways to take personal and conscious Acts of Courage. She shares her story of touring the show, Beyond the Bases: A Baseball Fantasy in Three Acts while asking: What Act of Courage would make a difference in your life?Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2020 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wil...
2020-07-0216 min
Mothering Earth PodcastMothering Earth - 71 - Wildscapes for BirdsWildscapes are places you can create anywhere there is a bit of space, combined with a desire to be closer to wildlife. Many people like to attract birds, in order to observe them more closely. In this program wildscape expert Kelly Simon provides the dos and don'ts for your bird-friendly wildscape.
2020-07-0125 minWildscape Podcast with Gail ConradShock YourselfInspired by the shock of a FBI break-in, followed by the creation of a dome that shoots exploding "Light Balls," Gail Conrad offers a technique to deliberately shock yourself, without relying upon any outside or traumatic event to trigger a change.Opening music by Chip Barrow.©2020 Gail Conrad.Welcome to my chronicle of adventures, all tales of stepping into the creative unknown. Just know, always you'll be challenged to push the boundaries of your perception—then find the courage to act! *** Founder of the Wildscape Innovation Lab, Gail Conrad is a Holistic Inn...
2020-06-3012 minMothering Earth PodcastMothering Earth -70- WildscapesWhat is something you can create in a backyard, an apartment balcony, or on a patio? A wildscape! A wildscape is an area that you and your family and friends can enjoy, that also provides food, water and shelter for wildlife.
2020-05-3125 min