Episodes 395
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Since Apr 2015
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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For The Wild is a slow media organization dedicated to land-based protection, co-liberation, and intersectional storytelling. We are rooted in a paradigm shift away from human supremacy, endless growth, and consumerism. Our work highlights impactful stories and deeply-felt meaning making as balms for these times.

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PLANTS ARE POLITICAL on the Sweetness of Watermelon and Prickly Pear S1:3

Dec 25, 2025 19m

“Connection to the land and knowing the plants that surround you and knowing what food your ancestor ate and trying to go back there is probably one of the most important things that we can do as…

S1E2 PLANTS ARE POLITICAL on the Flavor of Za'atar S1:2

Dec 18, 2025 30m

“If you don't forage for Za’atar, how are you going to feel connected to the land? How are you going to understand what your ancestors have been doing for thousands of years here?” - Aya Gazawi…

S1E1 PLANTS ARE POLITICAL on the Lifeway of Olive Trees S1:1

Dec 08, 2025 39m

“The moment people are disconnected from their land and from the plants around them, it's easier to control them because they don't feel the spiritual connection to the land.”  —Aya Gazawi Faour,…

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on The Art That Reclaims Us S1:4

Oct 23, 2025 56m

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on The Art That Reclaims Us S1:4In this resounding end to our Illuminating Worldviews series, Ayana speaks with artists Dr. Aubyn O’Grady and Jackie Olson about collective art…

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on AI and Courting the Otherwise S1:3

Oct 16, 2025 1h

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on AI and Courting the Otherwise S1:3How might we face the end? Continuing our Illuminating Worldviews series, Vanessa Andreotti and Ayana delve into questions of what it…

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on Land, Language, and Love S1:2

Oct 09, 2025 58m

Continuing our Illuminating Worldviews series, we hear from X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell in conversation with Guná Jensen exploring the vital work of Tlingít language revitalization. Together, they…

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on Emotional Competency S1:1

Oct 02, 2025 59m

Over the past months, For The Wild has journeyed to the Yukon in partnership with Illuminating Worldviews. Illuminating Worldviews is a space for examining the worldviews in which we find ourselves…

JOANNA MACY on the World as Lover and Self⌠HOMAGE⌡ /371

Aug 05, 2025 59m

On July 19th, Joanna Macy, beloved teacher and past guest, passed away peacefully at home in Berkeley, California. In honor of her legacy, we are rebroadcasting her episode “The World as Lover and…

ANDREA GIBSON on the Blessings of the Wound [HOMAGE] /370

Jul 22, 2025 1h 10m

We are rebroadcasting our extended conversation with Andrea Gibson as we honor their death on July 14th, 2025. The conversation, originally aired In September of 2023, was entitled “The Blessings of…

Stepping Into Wilder Form, 2025

May 14, 2025 4m

Hey For The Wild community, it’s Ayana. It’s been a minute. Life has been moving—fast, deep, and full. I’ve grown, and with that growth, a clearer sense of what I want to share with you has come into…

S1E6 Earthly Reads: Prentis Hemphill on What It Takes to Heal 1:6

Mar 25, 2025 43m

In the sixth and final episode of our Earthly Reads series, we are honored to welcome back Prentis Hemphill, author of What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World. This…

S1E5 Earthly Reads: Alexis Pauline Gumbs on Survival Is a Promise S1:5

Feb 25, 2025 34m

In the fifth episode of our Earthly Reads series, we dive into a conversation with the renowned Alexis Pauline Gumbs, author of Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde. This episode…

S1E4 Earthly Reads: Céline Semaan on A Woman is a School S1:4

Feb 18, 2025 29m

Join us for the fourth episode of our new Earthly Reads series. In this episode, we are joined by the incredible Céline Semaan, founder of Slow Factory and author of A Woman is a School. Sharing…

S1E3 Earthly Reads: Marcia Bjornerud on Turning to Stone S1:3

Feb 10, 2025 30m

Join us with Marcia Bjornerud for a brilliant conversation on a life dedicated to the physical Earth. This conversation is the third episode for our new Earthly Reads series. Together, Ayana and…

S1E2 Earthly Reads: Tricia Hersey on WE WILL REST! The Art of Escape S1:2

Jan 31, 2025 33m

Continuing the first season of our Earthly Reads series, we are thrilled to share a new conversation with beloved guest Tricia Hersey. Sharing sweet balm from her new book WE WILL REST! The Art of…

S1E1 Earthly Reads: adrienne maree brown on Loving Corrections S1:1

Jan 25, 2025 33m

We are excited to announce the first season of our Earthly Reads series featuring conversations with some of our favorite authors including adrienne maree brown, Marcia Bjornerud, Alexis Pauline…

The Year Ahead (2025)

Jan 09, 2025 3m

For The Wild is sending our deepest wishes for abundance and slowness as we enter 2025! Now especially, the future of independent media and critical, thought provoking content seems uncertain. In…

SLOW STUDY ANNOUNCEMENT - We Will Dance With Mountains: Vunja! with Bayo Akomolafe

Dec 20, 2024 6m

For The Wild is thrilled to share that we’re launching our second Slow Study with Bayo Akomolafe and The Emergence Network. These slow studies are a unique collaboration between The Emergence Network…

FOR THE WILD on Slow Media

Apr 24, 2024 5m Transcript

We’re calling in slow media.Feeling into the need for slow, emotionally grounded, and resonant content, we’ll be pausing weekly episodes to fully embody a slow media approach. The past ten years of…

DORI MIDNIGHT on Spinning Webs of Support [ENCORE]

Apr 17, 2024 1h 17m

This  week we are rebroadcasting our episode with Dori Midnight, originally aired in October 2022.“With a prayer to imagine beyond the current structures and systems, and kind of weave ourselves…

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