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EarthRising is a podcast about connecting to our planet through the arts, spirituality, and conservation. We will explore how to be in greater connection with the natural world in order to benefit our mental and emotional well being. Show guests include conservationists, artists and spiritual thinkers from around the world. By listening to their stories, we learn how they honor the environment through their insights, service and actions. In turn, we may gain insights about how to be better stewards of the earth. With your host Erin Haley
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S3E8 Summoned by the Earth: Healing Our World with Cynthia Jurs of Alliance for the Earth
Cynthia Jurs is founder of Alliance for the Earth, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting a global community committed to the healing of the Earth. She is also a teacher in the Buddhist…
S3E7 Sacred Earth Leadership: Restoring the Balance with Nina Simons of Bioneers
Nina Simons is a social entrepreneur who is passionate about reinventing leadership, restoring the feminine, and co-creating a peaceful and equitable world for all. She is the co-founder of Bioneers,…
S3E6 Entering the Sacred Grove: Nature Spirituality with Philip Carr-Gomm
Philip Carr-Gomm is one of the leaders and former Chosen Chief of The Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids, as well as a prolific author and teacher of Druidry. He is also a psychologist and educator,…
S3E5 Local Effort for Global Impact: Entrepreneurial Conservation with Mirali Shukla
Mirali Shukla is a bioethnologist, author and photographer with a focus on how local and indigenous communities are spearheading conservation projects around the globe.During this episode, we discuss…
S3E4 Soldier for Nature: Last Line of Defense with Benson Kanyembo
In this episode we hear from Mr. Benson Kanyembo, who serves as Law Enforcement Advisor for conservation South Luangwa in his native Zambia. Benson was named 2019 winner of the Tusk Wildlife Ranger…
S3E3 Critical Juncture: The Future of Nature and Business with Xinqing Lu
In this episode we’ll be hearing from Xinqing Lu, who is leading the work for Champions for Nature. This is an initiative of the World Economic Forum, comprised of a community of leaders from the…
S3E2 The Magic of the Natural World and Caring Kindness Guided Meditation with Dr. Joe Parent
In the first interview of season 3, we’ll be hearing from Dr. Joe Parent, a meditation and mindfulness teacher who wrote A Walk in the Wood: Meditations on Mindfulness with a Bear Named Pooh with his…
S3E1 EarthRising Season 3: The Time is Now, It is Us
Welcome to Season 3 of EarthRising. We will continue to explore a deeper connection to our planet by speaking to inspired activists who safeguard our Earth.As interviews continue to unfold, I wish…
S2E7 EarthRising: A Guided Meditation
During the course of this podcast, we have been hearing from artists, activists, conservationists, and spiritual thinkers about how they take action out in the world to benefit our planet. The hope…
S2E6 Heartsong: Finding Your Purpose & Sharing Your Fire with Tanaya Winder
Tanaya Winder is a poet, writer, artist and educator who was raised on the Southern Ute reservation in Ignacio, CO. She has taught writing courses at Stanford University, CUBoulder, and the…
S2E5 Expressing Our Earth Emotions and Cultivating Generation Symbiocene with Glenn Albrecht
In this episode we hear from Glenn Albrecht, an environmental philosopher who was Professor of Sustainability at Murdoch University in Western Australia until he retired in 2014. He has written and…
S2E4 Art for Animals’ Sake and Why You’re Never Too Late to the Party with Louis Masai
We first heard about artist Louis Masai during Season 1, Episode 4 of EarthRising when I interviewed Julia and Cheli of Conservation Optimism and their collaboration with him for a commission of 6…
S2E3 Go Together, Go Far: Combatting Wildlife Crime and How Women are Revolutionizing Anti-Poaching Efforts in Africa with Greta Francesca Iori
In this episode we’ll be hearing from Greta Francesca Iori, a wildlife crime and conservation adviser to various African governments, international organizations and NGOs. Greta is motivated by a…
S2E2 The Path of Ethical Consumerism with Dr. Ellis Jones
In this episode I’m speaking with Dr. Ellis Jones, a sociologist and professor at College of the Holy Cross who focuses on social responsibility, global citizenship and everyday activism, all with an…
S2E1 EarthRising Season 2: Visioning a Global Civic Culture
Welcome to Season 2 of EarthRising! We will continue to explore a deeper connection to our planet through the lens of the arts, spirituality and conservation. Conversations with engaged individuals…
S1E10 Reflections on What We Learned in Season One
In this wrap-up episode for season one of EarthRising, key themes and ideas are explored that have emerged from guest interviews. We have been hearing from inspired individuals who cultivate a sacred…
S1E9 Navigating a Material World: Spiritual Life In The Modern Era with April Stevens
In this episode, spiritual thinker and artist April Stevens and I explore what a meaningful spiritual life looks like during our modern era. We consider teachings from Buddhist meditation masters…
S1E8 The Journey Home: Returning to the Earth Through Real Food with Tomi Makanjuola, The Vegan Nigerian
In this episode I’m speaking with Tomi Makanjuola, a culinary entrepreneur also known as The Vegan Nigerian. We contemplate the power of food and food choices in our everyday lives, and how food…
S1E7 Empowering Hope on the Front Lines of Conservation with Megan Cromp and Daria Sheik of Key Conservation
Key Conservation is currently developing a mobile app to drive positive impact for wildlife and nature by connecting people to the front lines of conservation. This will be carried out in real-time…
S1E6 Touching Sacred Earth through Expressive Arts and Spiritual Practice with Christine Valters Paintner
Christine Valters Paintner has spent her career and life as a Benedictine oblate exploring the link between the disciplines of making art and having a spiritual practice. We contemplate how these two…
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EarthRising Podcast has published 26 episodes since September 2020, covering topics in Arts, Society & Culture.
EarthRising Podcast is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 47m.
