Episodes
Episodes
![EP8: Wondering and Wandering with plants and Jim Mcdonald: A deeper look at the world of herbalism.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16733004/Justin-the-sapien-brand_avr422_300x300.png)
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3 days ago
3 days ago
The conversation with herbalist Jim McDonald delves into the essence of herbalism, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, wonder, and the interconnectedness of nature. Jim's teaching style and approach to herbalism are highlighted, along with his deep connection to place and the plants around him. The conversation also explores the concept of interdependence, the role of local herbalists, and the significance of learning with an open mind.
![EP7: CoolAnt: Nature-Inspired Cooling Solutions for a Sustainable Future](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16733004/Justin-the-sapien-brand_avr422_300x300.png)
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5 days ago
5 days ago
Monish from Coolant discusses the work of the startup company in enhancing cooling and air conditioning using natural materials. The company aims to bring back the basics of passive design and make it accessible to the masses. They draw inspiration from nature and traditional architecture to create climate-responsive buildings. Coolant believes in open-source solutions and making their designs public to contribute to the greater good. The challenges they face include the need for patience and a long-term vision, as well as the balance between profitability and environmental impact.
![EP6: Wine Wisdom: Insights from Peter Andrews oWine Wisdom: Insights from Peter Andrews on South African Wines and Their Makers](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16733004/Justin-the-sapien-brand_avr422_300x300.png)
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7 days ago
7 days ago
Peter Andrews of Culture Wine Company shares his journey from cooking school to the wine industry, emphasizing the importance of taste and the impact of natural and minimal intervention in winemaking. He discusses the challenges and rewards of working with natural wine producers and the impact of Mother Nature on the wine industry. The conversation delves into the complexities of winemaking, the impact of weather on grape ripeness, the challenges of producing balanced wines, and the concept of natural wine. It also explores the unique stories of South African wine producers and the mission of Culture Wines to bring their wines to the US market.
![EP5: Herbal Wisdom: Stephen Horn on Holistic Healing](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16733004/Justin-the-sapien-brand_avr422_300x300.png)
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Sunday Jun 23, 2024
EP5: Herbal Wisdom: Stephen Horn on Holistic Healing
Sunday Jun 23, 2024
Sunday Jun 23, 2024
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Stephen Horn, a seasoned herbalist with four decades of experience in natural healing. Stephen shares his inspiring journey into herbal remedies, discussing the limitations of modern medicine and the profound benefits of a holistic approach to health. Dive deep into topics such as the germ vs. terrain theory, the critical role of antibiotics, and the interconnectedness of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Discover the power of plants in addressing various health aspects, and learn about the importance of prayer, intuition, and belief in the healing process. This episode emphasizes individual empowerment and self-trust in seeking health solutions, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in holistic wellness and natural remedies.
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Finding Connection in a disconnected World.
Returning to our human roots and harmony through fascinating conversations around ancient and indigenous cultures, psychology, anthropology and herbalism.