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WorldWild Podcast

Where the wild things are talked about. Miles Irving, author of The Forager Handbook, discusses wild food in our domesticated world and how to tap into the wildness within us. Visit www.WorldWild.org.uk for more!

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65 | Who Else Lives Here? with Dave Goulson

Who else lives here? Miles and Dave met in the Sussex countryside (in Dave’s garden) to talk about the multispecies relationships which underpin our lives. Their conversation spans the ecology of bees, planting for wildlife, pesticides, and bringing people home to interdependence. Miles and Dave shared a lunch of pasta with mushrooms, nettles, wild garlic, hogweed, and cow parsley. Dave, professor…

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64 | Repairing the Tearing with Dr Gail Bradbrook

How can we work within the wounds of severance to bring repair to the trauma-induced damage of people and planet? Gail, one of the Co-Founders of Extinction Rebellion, and Miles walk from Brantham, Suffolk, to the nearby Stour estuary on a cold grey January morning. They chat about XR and protest, birdwatching, body politics, humans as a keystone species, psychedelics, and cultural change. After…

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63 | Communities of Connection with Dr Dan Siegel

In this third and final episode with Dan Siegel, the journey back to Oxford centres around religion and what Dan describes as ‘communities of connection’. What new forms will emerge in future and how can we participate in fostering that emergence?

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62 | Longing for Belonging with Dr Dan Siegel

Dan and Miles start their walk in the Oxfordshire countryside contemplating access restrictions to land and the humble stinging nettle. The conversation moves on to the innate need for belonging but also the problematic reality that in group outgroup distinctions appear to also be innate. The question then arises as to whether our ingroup category can be extended to include not just all humanity…

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61 | Emerge and See with Dr Dan Siegel

This week Miles speaks to Dan Siegel during their journey into the Oxford countryside. Dan is an author, therapist and founder of the interdisciplinary science of Interpersonal Neurobiology. This episode, the first of 3, introduces our new format which has Miles chatting to guests as they go for a walk that includes foraging, cooking and eating a meal. Visit: www.worldwild.org.uk

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60 | Wild Acts of Resistance with Monica Wilde

'We would have had to move around to follow these foods'. This week we are joined by returning guest and good friend of the podcast Monica Wilde, author of The Wilderness Cure (Simon and Schuster UK, 2022). Sign up to our mailing list: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/c1u1n9 Visit: www.worldwild.org.uk

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59 | Missing Each Other with Richard Trudgen

'We live right in the middle of tragedy. that's our daily life'. This week we are joined by Richard Trudgen, author of Why Warriors Lie Down and Die and long-time community educator working with the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land, Northern Australia. Sign up to our mailing list: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/c1u1n9 Visit: www.worldwild.org.uk

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58 | Multidimensionality with Holly Bridges

‘You can’t think it, you can’t create it from your mind. It’s not like that. You see what’s next. You keep walking'. This week we are joined by Holly Bridges, a somatic therapist and author of Re-frame Your Thinking Around Autism... Sign up to our mailing list: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/c1u1n9 Visit: www.worldwild.org.uk

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57 | The Part of You That Gathers with Rachael Knight

‘It's the collective unconscious of a community that draws forward ancestral ways that have been lost. because they are never really lost'. This week we are joined by Rachael Knight, an attorney with expertise in community land tenure security, community natural resource governance, legal empowerment, and community-led conservation and cultural revitalisation... Sign up to our mailing list:…

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56 | Forgotten Knowledges with Nina Lawrin

‘How are things lost and forgotten, and when are they reclaimed?' This week we are joined by Nina Lawrin, an ethnobotanist, artist, urban forager, permaculture designer, and general world nomad... Sign up to our mailing list: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/c1u1n9 Visit: www.worldwild.org.uk

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