Exploring the Spirit of Wildness with Laura W...

For this episode, I’m bringing our global audience to the place I call home - the Scottish Highlands. In this historical landscape, where midgies reign and deer stand majestically atop purple-washed hillsides, simple shelters stand that welcome weary travellers to rest, dry off a ...  Show more

Heidi Schreiber-Pan is a leading expert on nature-based therapy, a psychotherapist and a public speaker. She’s the author of “Taming the Anxious Mind: A Guide Book to Relieve Stress and Anxiety", and the founder of the Center for Nature Informed Therapy. Get full access to Earth ...  Show more

We’re revisiting one of our favorite stories from years ago — with a new twist. Laura Rothenberg spent most of her life knowing she would die young. She had cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects the lungs. She documented her life in an audio diary, showing her attem ...

When Jocelyn Smith was growing up, she told her friends and family she didn’t want to go to college. Instead, her goal was to hike all 2,190 miles of the Appalachian Trail, a rugged journey spanning from northern Georgia to central Maine. Last year, she finally realized that drea ...  Show more

C’est dans les montagnes pakistanaises de l’Hindu Kush qu’Erik L’Homme, alors âgé d’une vingtaine d’années, acquiert la certitude de sa vocation d’écrivain. Il est parti, accompagné de son frère et de son ami zoologue Jordi Magraner, à la rech ...

Cindy Lee Van Dover (1954-present) has traveled farther than light can reach: all the way to the bottom of the ocean. And she's done it more than 100 times! As a deep-sea biologist studying hydrothermal vents, Cindy's goal was to unlock possible secrets about the earliest life on ...  Show more