STEPHEN HARROD BUHNER on Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm, Part One /13

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Stephen Harrod Buhner

Stephen Harrod Buhner

This week’s interview is a mosaic of mind-shattering insights from Earth-poet-philosopher Stephen Harrod Buhner. Stephen is the senior researcher for the Foundation for Gaian studies, described as a bardic naturalist, he is the award-winning author of 19 books, including The Lost Language of Plants, The Secret Teachings of Plants, and Sacred Plant Medicine. His most recent book is Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm. Before retiring from the road in 2013, he taught for more than 30 years throughout North America and Europe. He lives in Silver City, New Mexico.

Learn more about Stephen by visiting his website.

♫ Music is "Meditation"by Cave Dwellers, "Warbe" by Ali Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate and "Silver Flowers" by Talvin Singh


EPISODE REFERENCES

Ernst Jünger

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wallace Stegner

Buckminster Fuller

Jim Lovelock - Gaia Theory

Lynn Margulis - symbiogenesis

 
 

LISTEN TO PART TWO

 
 
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