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For The Wild
For The Wild is a slow media organization dedicated to land-based protection, co-liberation, and intersectional storytelling. We are rooted in a paradigm shift away from human supremacy, endless growth, and consumerism. Our work highlights impactful stories and deeply-felt meaning making as balms fo...
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ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on Land, Language, and Love S1:2
Continuing our Illuminating Worldviews series, we hear from X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell in conversation with Guná Jensen exploring the vital work of Tling...

ILLUMINATING WORLDVIEWS on Emotional Competency S1:1
Over the past months, For The Wild has journeyed to the Yukon in partnership with Illuminating Worldviews. Illuminating Worldviews is a space for exam...

JOANNA MACY on the World as Lover and Self⌠HOMAGE⌡ /371
On July 19th, Joanna Macy, beloved teacher and past guest, passed away peacefully at home in Berkeley, California. In honor of her legacy, we are rebr...
![ANDREA GIBSON on the Blessings of the Wound [HOMAGE] /370](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/gyzyctrr1jiuushjvsagwdp7kekb?.jpg)
ANDREA GIBSON on the Blessings of the Wound [HOMAGE] /370
We are rebroadcasting our extended conversation with Andrea Gibson as we honor their death on July 14th, 2025. The conversation, originally aired In S...

Stepping Into Wilder Form, 2025
Hey For The Wild community, it’s Ayana.
It’s been a minute. Life has been moving—fast, deep, and full. I’ve grown, and with that growth,...

Earthly Reads: Prentis Hemphill on What It Takes to Heal 1:6
In the sixth and final episode of our Earthly Reads series, we are honored to welcome back Prentis Hemphill, author of What It Takes to Heal: How Tran...

Earthly Reads: Alexis Pauline Gumbs on Survival Is a Promise S1:5
In the fifth episode of our Earthly Reads series, we dive into a conversation with the renowned Alexis Pauline Gumbs, author of Survival Is a Promise:...

Earthly Reads: Céline Semaan on A Woman is a School S1:4
Join us for the fourth episode of our new Earthly Reads series. In this episode, we are joined by the incredible Céline Semaan, founder of Slow Factor...

Earthly Reads: Marcia Bjornerud on Turning to Stone S1:3
Join us with Marcia Bjornerud for a brilliant conversation on a life dedicated to the physical Earth. This conversation is the third episode for our n...

Earthly Reads: Tricia Hersey on WE WILL REST! The Art of Escape S1:2
Continuing the first season of our Earthly Reads series, we are thrilled to share a new conversation with beloved guest Tricia Hersey.
Sharing...

Earthly Reads: adrienne maree brown on Loving Corrections S1:1
We are excited to announce the first season of our Earthly Reads series featuring conversations with some of our favorite authors including adrienne m...

The Year Ahead (2025)
For The Wild is sending our deepest wishes for abundance and slowness as we enter 2025!
Now especially, the future of independent media and cri...

SLOW STUDY ANNOUNCEMENT - We Will Dance With Mountains: Vunja! with Bayo Akomolafe
For The Wild is thrilled to share that we’re launching our second Slow Study with Bayo Akomolafe and The Emergence Network. These slow studies are a u...

FOR THE WILD on Slow Media
We’re calling in slow media.
Feeling into the need for slow, emotionally grounded, and resonant content, we’ll be pausing weekly episodes to ful...
![DORI MIDNIGHT on Spinning Webs of Support [ENCORE]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/11vxnys8ynhhjyq18lxxt79leoe6?.jpg)
DORI MIDNIGHT on Spinning Webs of Support [ENCORE]
This week we are rebroadcasting our episode with Dori Midnight, originally aired in October 2022.
“With a prayer to imagine beyon...
![KIMBERLY ANN JOHNSON on Pleasure as Pathway [ENCORE]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/q5ivhwb7jhzsludfii7qq0lis1xq?.jpg)
KIMBERLY ANN JOHNSON on Pleasure as Pathway [ENCORE]
This week we are rebroadcasting our episode with Kimberly Ann Johnson originally aired in April 2023.
Feeling into the state of o...
![SOPHIE STRAND on Myths as Maps [ENCORE]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/7sot4vz37hew7dfy2he9xb4764rm?.jpg)
SOPHIE STRAND on Myths as Maps [ENCORE]
This week we are rebroadcasting our episode with Sophie Strand which originally aired in November 2022.
In this winding and lucid conversation,...
![MAYA KHOSLA on What the Forest Holds [ENCORE]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/asinju95j62zkp91wyobeb0ij63q?.jpg)
MAYA KHOSLA on What the Forest Holds [ENCORE]
This week we are rebroadcasting our interview with Maya Khosla which originally aired in November 2022.
What can the forest teach us of g...

ROSS REID How We Talk About What Matters /369
Inviting listeners into his deep connection with the forest and the natural world, Ross Reid brings an inspirational energy and commitment to this int...
![JAROD K. ANDERSON on Reclaiming Limits [ENCORE]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/0i55ma6sy5top2psuu2big9uz35q?.jpg)
JAROD K. ANDERSON on Reclaiming Limits [ENCORE]
This week we are rebroadcasting our interview with Jarod K Anderson, originally aired in January 2023.
Bringing us into his world of nat...

THREE BLACK MEN on the World as Ritual /368
This week we are thrilled to bring you a special conversation from a dear friend of the podcast, Bayo Akomolafe. Recorded while in Ghana for the Three...
![ADRIENNE MAREE BROWN on Pleasure as Birthright [ENCORE] /367](https://is.podbbang.net/images/no_thumb.png)
ADRIENNE MAREE BROWN on Pleasure as Birthright [ENCORE] /367
This week we are rebroadcasting our interview with adrienne maree brown which originally aired in April 2019.
adrienne maree brown begins this w...

ERIK ASSADOURIAN on Dreams of the Long Future /366
Introducing listeners to his way of worship and connection to the Earth, this week’s guest Erik Assadourian offers insight into the religious framing...

MERLIN SHELDRAKE on Embodied Entanglements /365
Winding through questions of philosophy, science, and meaning making, this week’s episode brings together vital thoughts on what it means to live an e...

SKY HOPINKA on What We Pass On /364
This week, Ayana is joined by Sky Hopinka in a conversation that dives deep into the meaning of art and film and the stories and emotions we share bet...

Othering and Belonging with Udi Raz, Yasmeen Daher, and Cecilie Surasky
This week we are excited to continue our collaboration with UC Berkeley's Othering and Belonging Institute to bring you a conversation from The Otheri...

SYLVIA V. LINSTEADT on The Motherline /363
Tracing ancestry through the motherline, this week’s guest Sylvia V. Linsteadt introduces listeners to the world of matrilineal myth and wisdom. For S...

TYSON YUNKAPORTA on Inviolable Lore /362
What beckons us, calls to us from beyond? Tuning into a magic that flows from the universe, not from an individualized self, Tyson Yunkaporta offers l...

LAYLA K. FEGHALI on The Land in Our Bones /361
In a timely and heart-wrenching episode, returning guest Layla K. Feghali shares the power and perseverance of homeland, even in the face of colonial...

MOLLY YOUNG BROWN on The Great Turning /360
What if we started with gratitude? With love? In this episode Ayana is joined by longtime mentor Molly Young Brown in a discussion that tends to what...

END OF YEAR UPDATE 2023
In the spirit of the solstice, we are taking a pause from our regular episode schedule. We’re also taking the time to express our immense gratitude fo...

The Edges in the Middle, VII: Báyò Akómoláfé, Sa’ed Atshan, Cecilie Surasky
Continuing the conversation series, “The Edges in the Middle,” presented in collaboration with UC Berkeley’s Othering and Belonging Institute, For The...

SANDOR ELLIX KATZ on Cultures of Fermentation /359
“No organism is an island.” As Sandor Katz reminds us in this delightful and informative episode, all life on earth is deeply interdependent. Though m...

BETTY MARTIN on The Language of Consent /358
In this week’s episode we tap deep into the trust, desire, intimacy, and vulnerability that come from relationality. Betty Martin offers her vast know...

KURT RUSSO on a Prayer of Mourning /357
How can a relationship with one animal open the door to the depths of humanity? In this episode, returning guest Kurt Russo shares how he came to see...

ERIN MANNING on the Choreography of Neurodiversity /356
Blending theory, practice, and fascinating cultural vision, this week’s conversation with Erin Manning calls into question the systems and practices t...
![CORRINA GOULD on Settler Responsibility and Reciprocity [ENCORE] /355](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/r0f8mp80zjd5fy1zmf366cgwo34s?.jpg)
CORRINA GOULD on Settler Responsibility and Reciprocity [ENCORE] /355
This week we are taking a pause from our regularly scheduled releases to rebroadcast Corrina Gould’s potent and powerful episode that originally aired...

FARIHA RÓISÍN on the Courage of Listening to Our Bodies /354
This week, Fariha Róisín offers both timely and timeless wisdom on what it means to live in a body that has experienced trauma. This is a conversation...

PERDITA FINN on the Long Story of Our Souls /353
Invoking ancestry, magic, and a deep relationship with the Dead, this week’s guest Perdita Finn invites listeners into a world of mystery. Perdita’s w...

JACQUELINE SUSKIN on The Poetry of Seasons /352
As those of us in the Northern Hemisphere enter into autumn, this week’s guest Jacqueline Suskin reminds us that the earth gives us dedicated time for...