Posts tagged reciprocity
ROWEN M WHITE on Seed Rematriation and Fertile Resistance [ENCORE] /291
ROWEN M WHITE on Seed Rematriation and Fertile Resistance [ENCORE] /291

An ode to this “talisman of adaptation and creativity,” our interview with Rowen circles Native seeds, the myth of individual self sufficiency, the cultural dimensions of biodiversity, biocolonialism and safeguarding agricultural heritage against patenting, seed work as slow work, and reweaving cultures of belonging.

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Decolonization, Plant Intelligence, Food SovereigntyFor The WildSeed sovereignty, seeds, seed keeping, seed stewardship, food security, food sovereignty, heirloom seeds, agricultural industry, Native seeds, plant medicine, cultural revitalization, GMO, genetically engineered, privatization of seeds, reciprocity, climate resilience, seed revitalization, Sierra Seeds, Indigenous Seed Keeper Network, rematriation, biocolonialism, biopiracy, patenting, seed bankComment
STEPHEN JENKINSON on Closing Time [ENCORE] /199
STEPHEN JENKINSON on Closing Time [ENCORE] /199

Stephen Jenkinson shares wisdom on the cycle of life and elderhood and offers so much that makes the ancient in us sit up and listen. As fluidly as water, Jenkinson uses language to disrupt clinging and confusion as we discuss the loss of elderhood.

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Wisdom KeepersFor The WildEtymologically, elderhood, addiction, ancestry, death culture, permaculture principles, conciousness, language, reciprocity, stephen, jenkinsonComment
ROWEN M WHITE on Seed Rematriation and Fertile Resistance /193
ROWEN M WHITE on Seed Rematriation and Fertile Resistance /193

An ode to this “talisman of adaptation and creativity,” our interview with Rowen circles Native seeds, the myth of individual self sufficiency, the cultural dimensions of biodiversity, biocolonialism and safeguarding agricultural heritage against patenting, seed work as slow work, and reweaving cultures of belonging.

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Decolonization, Plant Intelligence, Food SovereigntyFor The WildSeed sovereignty, seeds, seed keeping, seed stewardship, food security, food sovereignty, heirloom seeds, agricultural industry, Native seeds, plant medicine, cultural revitalization, GMO, genetically engineered, privatization of seeds, reciprocity, climate resilience, seed revitalization, Sierra Seeds, Indigenous Seed Keeper Network, rematriation, biocolonialism, biopiracy, patenting, seed bank Comments
LAYLA K. FEGHALI on Borderless Remembrance /163
LAYLA K. FEGHALI on Borderless Remembrance /163

Layla and Ayana explore borderless ecologies, stories from the SWANA* region, what it looks like to embody relationship- rather than performance- culture, native plant revival, and the wealth of diasporic memory.

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Plant Intelligence, Global SouthFor The WildSWANA, MENA, storytelling, plantcestry, remembrance, River Rose Remembrance, ecological justice, liberation, ancestry, ancestral knowledge, ancestral medicine, migration, cultural exchange, home, reciprocity, relationship, pilgrimage, diaspora, revivalComment
JESSE WOLF HARDIN on Rewilding the Self /161
JESSE WOLF HARDIN on Rewilding the Self /161

With great heart and tenderness, Ayana and Wolf explore folk herbalism as a green portal and agent of holistic wellness, the visceral personalities of place, tending unique bioregional cultures and ecologies, unbounding judgement from our mistakes, the potency of gratitude, and discovery within the weedy margins.

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Plant Intelligence, Deep Ecology, Grassroots Herbalism, Conservation RestorationFor The Wildbioregionalism, The Healing Terrain, living ecology, place, Mother Earth, personality of place, eco-tones, animating place, geography of belonging, Gila Wilderness, New Mexico, re-emplacement, rewilding, accountability to place, wildness, rewilding the self, human consciousness, herbalism, folk herbalism, herbs, The Enchanted Healer, botanical medicine, cultivating curiosity, plant healing, green portal, grassroots herbalism, home, edgework, wild spaces, reconnection, direct action, holistic wellness, an ecology of healing, balance, Anima Sanctuary, reciprocity, reawakeningComment
PAVINI MORAY on Unlocking Eros and Sacred Reciprocity ⌠PART 2⌡ /145
PAVINI MORAY on Unlocking Eros and Sacred Reciprocity ⌠PART 2⌡ /145

Ayana and Pavini share their reflections on the forest as a teacher of wild love, the field of eros within and beyond the realm of sex, the cyclical nature of death as communion, and strategies for connecting with ancestors of blood and heart.

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Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Sexual Body Liberation, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildAncestral healing, ancestry, lineage repair, somatics, transgenerational trauma, eros, erotic wellness, embodiment, pleasure activism, healing trauma, body wisdom, reciprocity, transcestral healing, Bespoken Bones, belonging, relational healing, family of origin, pilgrimage, deep listening, sacred sites Comments
PAVINI MORAY on Alchemizing Trauma and Ancestral Healing ⌠PART 1⌡ /144
PAVINI MORAY on Alchemizing Trauma and Ancestral Healing ⌠PART 1⌡ /144

Ayana and Pavini delve into deep dialogue on the necessity of relational repair, trans and queer belonging, navigating states of trauma, and breaking settler mentalities within healing spaces.

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Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Sexual Body Liberation, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildAncestral healing, ancestry, lineage repair, somatics, transgenerational trauma, eros, erotic wellness, embodiment, pleasure activism, healing trauma, body wisdom, reciprocity, transcestral healing, Bespoken Bones, belonging, relational healing, family of origin, pilgrimage, deep listening, sacred sitesComment