Reskillience

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Su Dennett, a permaculture matriarch, shares timeless wisdom on food, gut health, parenting, community, and more. She discusses sustainable living practices, the importance of connecting with nature, traditional food values, and the power of community in small towns. Su also reflects on the reciprocity with land and animals, gender roles, and building resilience through community collaboration.

Join Herbal medicine practitioner and naturopath, Taj Scicluna, as she delves into the magical world of herbalism, foraging ethics, community sufficiency, and the importance of creating gentle spaces in a productivity-obsessed world. Explore the deep connection between humans and plants while embracing personal transformation and engaging with herbalism insights.

Writer and author Beck Lowe delves into the complexities of ethical dilemmas surrounding animal consumption, embracing death, and permaculture practices. They discuss ethical dispatch of animals, mortality reflections, empowerment on the farm, relocalization benefits, and community connection in a deep and insightful conversation.

Jordan Osmond from Happen Films shares fringe sustainability ideas, embracing imperfections in filmmaking, communal living challenges, ethics of storytelling, and redefining land ownership. Reflects on sustainability, community engagement, and embracing simplicity for a fulfilling life.

Join adventurer Suzy Muir as she delves into topics like forming spiritual connections with nature, embracing all emotions for resilience, urban gardening for nourishment, and book recommendations for a beautiful life. Discover the wisdom of living off-grid in the Grampians and the profound impact of Deer Medicine on women's safety.