Reskillience
Catie Payne
Reskillience is a podcast about the hard, soft and surprising skills that'll help us stay afloat if our modern systems don't. Hosted by Catie Payne, released weekly.
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May 5, 2024 • 44min
Never Totally Lost with Tristan Gooley
Award-winning author Tristan Gooley, 'The Sherlock Holmes of Nature,' shares his passion for natural navigation. Explore nature's secrets, purposeful patterns, and the joy of simple adventures. Learn about his transition from podcasting to writing and continuous learning as a natural navigator. Join the conversation on navigating nature's clues and exciting future guests in this insightful podcast.

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Apr 29, 2024 • 1h 18min
Joy Over Meaning with Elisa Rathje
Artist and podcaster Elisa Rathje shares stories of resilience from her small farm. She discusses life as art, community sufficiency, inner wisdom, and ancient patterns of regeneration. Topics include embracing traditional skills, permaculture, finding joy amidst grief, and navigating island life.

Apr 21, 2024 • 1h 14min
Today I Go Slowly with Jade Miles
Jade Miles, host of Futuresteading, discusses integrating personal/professional selves, seasonal imperatives, household rituals, and her upcoming book 'Huddle'. Emphasizes authenticity, connection in podcast interviews, adapting to harvest season, embracing daily rituals, finding solace in chaos, and excitement for podcast series based on 'Huddle'.
Mar 31, 2024 • 1h 14min
Village Dreaming with Mara Ripani
Join Mara Ripani, a force of nature passionate about greening cities, permaculture, and baking bread. Discover sustainable homesteading, foraging, fermenting, and seasonal attunement. Explore her solar passive farmhouse in Central Victoria and learn about floral syrup recipes, sustainable living spaces, and embracing self-sufficiency in food production.
Mar 24, 2024 • 1h 1min
The Parenting Episode with Devon Harris
Explore Aware Parenting with expert Devon Harris as she shares insights on non-punitive discipline, community care, and societal impact. Discover the healing power of playful connection, resilient family dynamics, and rethinking education for the future. Embrace sustainable parenting and explore different types of giftedness beyond intellectual abilities.
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Mar 17, 2024 • 1h 26min
The Church of Mother Country with Patrick Jones
Join Patrick Jones, a partner in permaculture neopeasantry, in a conversation filled with tales of anger, renewal, goddesses, and content creation. Delve into his journey to becoming Blue Wren and his reverence for nature, sustainability, and community engagement. Explore his evolution as an activist and his insights on the intersection of art, culture, and traditional wisdom.
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Mar 10, 2024 • 1h 5min
Wild + Child with Claire Dunn
Claire Dunn, a key figure in Australia's rewilding movement, discusses staying wild in the city and with kids. They explore topics like wild motherhood, making peace with the concrete jungle, and rewilding the urban soul. The conversation delves into embracing nature, fire as a spiritual journey, navigating motherhood with trust, resilience for the future, and the pull of purpose towards meaningful aspects of life.
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Feb 25, 2024 • 1h 12min
Oh, Miserable Modernity! with Yin Paradies
Yin Paradies, Chair of Race Relations at Deakin University, discusses topics like the aliveness of everything, passivity's potential, karma yoga, eldering, and intentional communities. They also explore the significance of interconnectedness, community at Anamkara, and essential soft skills for community resilience.
Feb 18, 2024 • 1h 6min
Attachment Planeting with Josh McLean
Josh McLean, a social worker and Bush Adventure Therapy Facilitator, shares insights on hide tanning, nature connection, Attachment Theory, and the pale blue dot we call home. He discusses life, death, reskilling, and the importance of diversity in activism. Explore the transformative effects of nature on well-being and the challenges of mindfulness in a technology-dominated society.
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Feb 11, 2024 • 1h 47min
Cycles of Renewal with David Holmgren
David Holmgren, co-originator of Permaculture, discusses integrating rather than segregating, land sharing, housing alternatives, edges, value of the marginal, personal growth, financial stability, non-monetary exchanges, indigenous connections, power dynamics in intentional communities, wealth perspectives, energy descent, and positive/negative influences within systems.