Exploring the Spirit of Wildness with Laura W...

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

In this episode I speak to Mo Wilde - author, forager, ethnobotanist and research herbalist.Throughout my life, I’d never ventured further into foraging than picking blackberries when they were in season. But reading Mo’s book opened my eyes to the incredible diversity of wild fo ...  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