Episodes 43
Avg. Duration 11m
Activity Declining
Since Oct 2020
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Resistance Takes Effort

Oct 09, 2025 2m

Without honesty, life becomes a pantomime. And yet it’s hard to know what’s true.I’ve found that truth unfolds in concentric rings; like ripples in a still pool of water, or the growth of a tree.And…

Delivered Quietly

Sep 21, 2025 9m

Vic PlaylistApple Music • SpotifyTRANSCRIPTA long time ago, I used to have some friends who liked to go around the country by riding freight trainsThey'd hitch out of Omaha or Lincoln or usually…

It Takes A Long Time

Aug 01, 2025 6m

At the checkout counter, the southeast Asian guy whose country affiliation I can’t quite figure out smiles at me and asks how my day is going. We smile back and forth, subtly catching each others…

S2E3 Faith, Beauty, and Bonds

Jul 12, 2025 17m

LakeYou are a young girl playing on a log with your brother and dog The water in the lake clear and cold and deep, the rocks warm on the bank, little cottonwoods grow on the edge, in the distance:…

Lake Shore Document

Jun 23, 2025 9m

TranscriptHello...I am on the hillside listening to two coveys of quail call back and forthThey've been slowly getting closer over the last 15 minutes, and I think they're going to link upI saw one…

S2E37 Owhyee Country

May 26, 2025 11m

There’s finality to certain things in life. One kind has to do with naming something. Another has to do with speaking its name.Listen for some thoughts on quietude in vast…

Globemallow

May 09, 2025 4m

Distilled moments of presence in nature More at: https://walkaround.run This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…

Canyon Thinking

May 03, 2025 12m

TranscriptHey thereSo I am walking the backside of this little meadow, forested area where my mom livesIt's on the edges of old farmland and I'm about to hop over a split rail fence, which is a…

S2E1 35 - Atlant(is)

Mar 27, 2025 7m

DONATIONSI am currently at a residency, in the midst of a self-funded project. Donations on Buy Me A Coffee, PayPal, or Venmo are all seriously appreciated right now—Thank you! In this episode I…

S1E34 34 - Unravel & Reweave

Mar 04, 2025 52m

If you think about it, what draws people toward something these days is often about reclaiming our humanity.What's healthful, and thus has gravity, are positive expressions about who we are,…

S1E33 33 - Mā

Jan 01, 2025 13m

There's a moment in most of Miyazakis films, when the dialogue and often the music cuts, and a single character (usually the protagonist) is left alone in the raw and open experience of something. It…

S1E32 32 - On Violence And Lust - A Short Note On Election Day

Nov 05, 2024 8m

TranscriptThis morning I downloaded and logged into InstagramSomething I haven't done in a month or twoI mostly got off of the platform because I don't really think it's doing good things for…

S1E30 31 - Nehalem

Oct 29, 2024 22m

Questioning my assumptions, and an encounter with Amanita, the Fly Agaric mushroom. Be sure to check out the images of the Nehalem and Wilson as well as the dunes at Bayocean Spit on the website This…

S1E29 30 - Imagine

Aug 09, 2024 11m

Hello,Welcome to Walk Around. This is Hudson Gardner. It's been a little while.I've been out and about, traveling, hiking, running, doing things that I love, spending time with wonderful people,…

S1E28 29 - Heart Lessons from Poison Hemlock

May 20, 2024 18m

Transcript (includes errors)Hello.Welcome to Walk Around.This is Hudson Gardner.I am sitting at the edge of a field where the trees come out a little bit into the grass.And there's a little secret…

Aquamarine

May 03, 2024 0m

This poem came to me when I was sitting on the rocks near a wharf off water street in Port Townsend. I had climbed down off the sidewalk and found a spot where kids hang out and tag. It’s a quiet…

S1E28 28 - Overabundance

Apr 19, 2024 19m

As spring has gotten into gear around here, I've been noticing the general abundance of plant life, and weather, and birds, and social engagements—and it's got me reflecting on different kinds of…

S1E27 27 - Thank You For Listening

Mar 17, 2024 27m

This podcast covers the issue of addiction.If you are in need of help, call the national hotline, 988.Transcript (may contain errors)There's a bell that I've taken around with me wherever I've livedI…

S1E26 26 - The Most Important Thing About Life Is That It Happens

Jan 15, 2024 10m

A week ago I sent my friend Jen a poem I wrote called Selfheal. They told me that they too have a meaningful connection with the plant, and then sent the above image back. When I saw it, for some…

S1E25 25 - By Firelight

Dec 27, 2023 6m

Recorded near Port Townsend, Washington. A short rumination on movement, landscapes, and people—how they all connect. I read a poem called By Firelight, and discuss a run I took on Christmas Eve.…

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