Podcast Episodes

Bees and other pollinators sustain much of the food system we rely on every day. And they are facing massive pressures. From pesticide exposure and chemical-intensive agriculture to the fragmentation of habitat, the ecological consequences are becoming harder to ignore. As modern food production pushes for efficiency and profit, we are finding out what happens when these short-term gains come at the expense of the systems that sustain life. Today, Nick Johnson, a Natural Resource Manager &...

Today's society is more connected than ever, and yet many of us feel profoundly alone. Our culture is increasingly mediated by devices, fear, and social fragmentation, and mega-corporations are profiting off it. In this episode, we discuss how social isolation affects not only individual mental and physical health, but also the health of our communities. When this disconnection erodes trust, it becomes much harder for us to work collectively to face the challenges ahead, whether that means survi...

What have we lost in exchange for having every food available, all the time? In a food system based on quantity and convenience, things like flavor, nutrition, food diversity, and human connection are compromised. As control over our food supply becomes increasingly concentrated in the hands of mega-corporations, I ask: how do we opt out of that system? And how, instead, do we opt in to supporting the farmers who actually grow our food? In this episode, I sit down with Scheereen Dedman, a ...

In this episode, I explore the scale of what I call: Big Garbage. I attempt to break down the unfathomable size of our country’s waste problem, what keeps it alive, and the devastating effects it has on our planet. I invite you to get educated about the systems in your area, and explore ways to opt out through new habits including composting, recycling right, and rethinking your consumption habits. The waste management systems we have today are not perfect. But by not using them to our advant...

Is there really anything to "do" to co-create New Earth? In today’s episode, I sit down with incredibly gifted tattoo artist Gabriel Torres, owner and tattooist at Shamanic Ink, to explore this question. Together, we examine the relationship between being love and acting from love. The importance of bringing your spiritual ideals and moral compass to your daily life; creating a ripple effect of change from even your smallest choices and actions. This is an honest conversation about awak...

Welcome! In this first ever episode, I introduce New Humans for New Earth and the pivotal moment we’re living in. As environmental, political, and social systems rooted in extraction and greed unravel, more and more people are waking up. In this episode I discuss what it means to be a New Human, the coming of New Earth, and how our everyday choices can help co-create a more loving, aligned planet. In this moment of great transition, it’s easy to feel powerless and overwhelmed. Together, we...