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Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration

kaméa chaynewww.greendreamer.com
Green Dreamer with kaméa chayne explores our paths to collective healing, biocultural revitalization, and true abundance and wellness *for all*. Curious to unravel the dominant narratives that stunt our imaginations and called to spark radical dreaming of what could be, we share conversations with an ever-expanding range of thought leaders — each inspiring us to deepen and broaden our awareness in their own ways. www.greendreamer.com

Episodes

299) Daisee Francour: Indigenizing philanthropy to restore reciprocity and relational gifting

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Daisee Francour: Daisee Francour (Oneida), Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communications, comes to Cultural Survival with over a decade of experience working in philanthropy, at non-profit organizations, in grassroots organizing, and as a direct service provider in education, mental health, corrections...

Feb 19, 202145 minEp. 299

298) Max Blumenthal: Rethinking 'credibility' and dominant environmental narratives

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Max Blumenthal: The editor-in-chief of The Grayzone , Max Blumenthal is an award-winning journalist and the author of several books, including best-selling Republican Gomorrah , Goliath , The Fifty One Day War , and The Management of Savagery . He has produced print articles for an array of publications, many ...

Feb 16, 202154 minEp. 298

297) Michael Lees: Affirming the power of community-building in times of crisis

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Michael Lees: Michael Lees (Instagram: @mike_please ) is a Dominican film-maker and photographer whose work explores themes of survival, environmentalism, spirituality, and island life, aiming to connect the dots in the “bigger picture.” Michael attended UNC Chapel Hill, where he spent the first half of his co...

Feb 12, 202135 minEp. 297

296) Ann Armbrecht: Healing with herbalism and its deeper relational values

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Ann Armbrecht: Ann Armbrecht is the director of the Sustainable Herbs Program under the auspices of the American Botanical Council. She is also a writer and anthropologist (PhD, Harvard 1995) whose work explores the relationships between humans and the earth, most recently through her work with plants and plan...

Feb 09, 202136 minEp. 296

295) Matt Homewood: Shining light on food "waste" through dumpster diving

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Matt Homewood: Matt Homewood (Instagram: @anurbanharvester ) is a food waste campaigner who is on a mission to put an end to supermarket food waste in Denmark and beyond. By disrupting the prevailing supermarket business model, he hopes that society can re-envision a more ethical and sustainable food system, o...

Feb 05, 202143 minEp. 295

294) Brandon Running Bear Harrell: Reclaiming ancestral knowledge and decolonizing the western hunt

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Brandon Running Bear Harrell: Running Bear “B” Harrell (IG: @decolonizedmeateater ) is a climate resiliency planner, permaculturalist, archery instructor, and youth conservation leader of Afro-Indigenous ancestry. Though deeply rooted in what is now referred to as California and New Mexico, his expertise in co...

Feb 02, 202149 minEp. 294

293) Pua Case: Balancing self-care and frontline activism in defense of sacred lands

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Pua Case: Pua Case (Instagram: @protectmaunakea ; Facebook: Mauna Kea Education and Awareness ; Personal Instagram: @puacase ; Personal Facebook: @pua.case ) was born and raised on the Island of Hawai’i surrounded by the high mountains of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai and Kohala, the fresh waters of Kohākōhau...

Jan 29, 202140 minEp. 293

292) Mark David Spence: Deconstructing the colonial roots of National Parks

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Mark David Spence: Mark David Spence is a public historian, a consultant, and a visiting professor in the Oregon University System. For the past several years, he has been the sole proprietor of HistoryCraft, where his work is largely focused on historical studies for the National Park Service. Before moving t...

Jan 26, 202138 minEp. 292

291) Brady Walkinshaw: Empowering activists with solutions-driven environmental journalism

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Brady Walkinshaw: Brady Piñero Walkinshaw (Twitter: @bradywalkinshaw ) is the Chief Executive Officer of Grist (Twitter: @grist ; Instagram: @grist ; Facebook: @Grist.org ; YouTube: Grist TV ), a leading national media organization on issues of environment, justice, and sustainability, reaching 2 million reade...

Jan 22, 202139 minEp. 291

290) Thomas Frank: Revisiting the real U.S. history of populism and people's movements

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Thomas Frank: Thomas Frank (Twitter @ThomasFrank_ ) is the author of Listen, Liberal , Pity the Billionaire , The Wrecking Crew , and What's the Matter with Kansas? A former columnist for The Wall Street Journal and Harper's , Frank is the founding editor of The Baffler and writes regularly for The Guardian . ...

Jan 19, 202149 minEp. 290

289) Farmer Rishi [part 2]: Relearning the language of Earth embodiment

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Farmer Rishi: Farmer Rishi (Instagram: @farmerrishi ; YouTube: Regenerative Gardening with Farmer Rishi ) is a gardening evangelist and small-scale farmer who uses gardening for personal, social, and ecological healing. (Farmer Rishi was also a guest in Episode 232 of Green Dreamer !) He is the Executive Direc...

Jan 15, 202129 minEp. 289

288) Farmer Rishi [part 1]: Relearning the language of Earth embodiment

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Farmer Rishi: Farmer Rishi is a small-scale farmer, land-artist, writer, and educator. Since 2010, he has been working in the field of urban gardening and farming in Los Angeles, where he has helped create and establish hundreds of urban gardens. His work centers on the healing of people and Earth as one body....

Jan 12, 202134 minEp. 288

287) Mark Rectanus: Examining the corporate influence on art museums and culture

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Mark Rectanus: Mark Rectanus is University Professor of German Studies (Emeritus) at Iowa State University. He has published numerous books and articles, including essays in New German Critique, Performance Research, and Museum and Society. His most recent book is Museums Inside Out: Artist Collaborations and ...

Jan 07, 202143 minEp. 287

286) Elin Kelsey: Remembering the critical role of hope in activism

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Elin Kelsey: Elin Kelsey, PhD is a scholar, author, and passionate leader in the hope and environmental solutions movement. She co-created #OceanOptimism , a Twitter campaign to crowd-source marine conservation solutions which has reached more than 100 million shares. Elin is also the author of numerous Adult ...

Dec 31, 202039 minEp. 286

285) Loren Cardeli: Dismantling injustices in the food system and building farmer autonomy

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Loren Cardeli: Loren Cardeli is the co-founder and Executive Director of A Growing Culture (Instagram: @agrowingculture ; Facebook: @agrowingculture ), a 501(c)3 nonprofit advancing a culture of farmer autonomy and agroecological innovation. A Growing Culture is a farmer-centric organization that believes the ...

Dec 28, 202056 minEp. 285

284) Sandra Goldmark: Redefining materialism and reviving the repair economy

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Sandra Goldmark: Sandra Goldmark (Twitter: @SandraGoldmark ; Instagram: @SandraGoldmark ) is a designer, teacher, and entrepreneur whose work focuses on circular economy solutions to overconsumption and climate change. Her new book, Fixation: How to Have Stuff Without Breaking the Planet , uses a series of obj...

Dec 24, 202039 minEp. 284

283) Sanjay Rawal: Honoring the Native lands and farmworkers who feed us

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Sanjay Rawal: Sanjay Rawal ( @mrsanjayr) is the director of Food Chains (2014) and Gather (Instagram: @gatherfilm ; Facebook: @gatherfilmproject ), a film exploring the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their food sovereignty. Song featured in this episode: Black Moss by Johanna Warren Green...

Dec 21, 202039 minEp. 283

282) Maya van Rossum: Transforming politics with environmental constitutionalism

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Maya van Rossum: Maya K. van Rossum is the Founder of Green Amendments For the Generations (Instagram @GreenAmendments; Twitter @GreenAmendments ), a grassroots non-profit organization inspiring a nationwide movement to secure constitutional recognition and protection of environmental rights in every state and...

Dec 17, 202046 minEp. 282

281) Stephen Pyne: The Pyrocene and humanity's historic relationship with fire

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support About Stephen Pyne: Steve Pyne (Twitter @StephenJPyne ) is an emeritus professor at Arizona State University and mostly a fire historian, who has written fire histories for America, Australia, Canada, and Europe (including Russia). The recently published Still-Burning Bush updates his fire survey of Australia. Song ...

Dec 14, 202045 minEp. 281

REFLECT | Robert Frank: Reversing our inflating standards of material enoughness

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support This replay episode features Robert H. Frank, a professor of management and economics at Cornell University and the author of many books, including Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work.

Dec 10, 202047 min

REFLECT | Tristram Stuart: Uncovering and addressing the global food waste scandal

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support This replay episode features Tristram Stuart, a speaker, the author of Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal , the founder of Feedback and Toastale, and an expert on the environmental and social impacts of food.

Dec 03, 202039 min

REFLECT | Sean Sherman: Revitalizing Native American foods and re-identifying North American cuisine

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support This replay episode features Sean Sherman, a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, the award-winning author of The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen, and the founder and CEO Chef of The Sioux Chef, a team of chefs, ethnobotanists, food preservationists, adventurers, foragers, caterers, event planners, artists, musicians,...

Nov 27, 202043 min

REFLECT | Dr. Tim Kasser: The psychology of materialism and why we're wired to want more stuff

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support This replay episode features Dr. Tim Kasser, a psychology professor at Knox College in Illinois who's written over 100 scientific articles and chapters on materialism, values, ecological sustainability, quality of life, and more.

Nov 19, 202038 min

280) Luisa Maffi [PART 2]: Uniting in support of a global biocultural extinction rebellion

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Dr. Luisa Maffi is a pioneer of the concept of biocultural diversity—which is the intertwined diversity of life in nature and culture. In 1996, she co-founded Terralingua, which is an international nonprofit devoted to sustaining biocultural diversity. And she currently heads the organization and edits its flagship ...

Nov 12, 202031 minEp. 280

279) Luisa Maffi [PART 1]: Weaving together biological diversity and cultural and language diversity

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Dr. Luisa Maffi is a pioneer of the concept of biocultural diversity—which is the intertwined diversity of life in nature and culture. In 1996, she co-founded Terralingua, which is an international nonprofit devoted to sustaining biocultural diversity. And she currently heads the organization and edits its flagship ...

Nov 10, 202031 minEp. 279

278) Dr. Chelsea Mikael Frazier: Learning environmentalism through the lens of Black feminism

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Dr. Chelsea Mikael Frazier is a faculty fellow in the Cornell University Department of English and Black feminist eco-critic who writes, researches, and teaches at the intersection of Black feminist theory and environmental thought. As the Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Ask An Amazon, she designs educational ...

Nov 05, 202048 minEp. 278

277) Briony Penn: Inspiring deeper connections to place through community mapping

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Briony Penn is a naturalist, mother, writer, artist, and citizen who has trained as a geographer, which she notes is likely the closest western science comes to an integrated worldview that looks at our relationships to the earth and each other. In this podcast episode, Briony sheds light on the potential limitation...

Nov 02, 202048 minEp. 277

276) Jesse McDougall: Welcoming wildlife and biological abundance to regenerative agroecosystems

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Jesse McDougall is a regenerative farmer at Studio Hill Farm. He is an Accredited Professional with the Savory Institute, the co-founder of Regenerative Food Network, an advisory board member for Soil4Climate, and the author of the first regenerative agriculture legislation. In this podcast episode, Jesse sheds ligh...

Oct 29, 202044 minEp. 276

275) Sophie Ackoff: Decentralizing power in agriculture to support the next generation of farmers

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Sophie Ackoff is the co-executive director of the National Young Farmers Coalition, which is a national advocacy network of young farmers fighting for the future of agriculture. In this podcast episode, Sophie sheds light on the challenges that young people uniquely face, especially Black, Indigenous, and young peop...

Oct 26, 202044 minEp. 275

274) Acadia Tucker: Seeding resilience through growing perennial and victory gardens

*We need your support to continue the show! If you've listened to more than a few episodes and have learned from our work, please join our Patreon today: www.greendreamer.com/support Acadia Tucker is a regenerative farmer, climate activist, and the author of Tiny Victoria Gardens, Growing Good Food, and Growing Perennial Foods. Her books are a call to action to citizen gardeners everywhere and lay the groundwork for planting an organic, regenerative garden. In this podcast episode, Acadia sheds ...

Oct 22, 202030 minEp. 274