Permaculture Podcast archive

In this conversation with Glasbren founder Abel Pearson, we explore how a small Welsh permaculture inspired farm is growing food, culture and community while experimenting with new ways of belonging to place. Abel shares practical stories and deep reflections on land, language and livelihood, and what it might mean to live more regeneratively in a changing world.

Writer and radio host Elspeth Hay joins me to talk about her book Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food and what happens when we treat nut forests as human habitat rather than scenery. We explore acorns as food, the history of commons, cultural burning and how these stories reshape our understanding of permaculture and place.

Leadership coach and horsewoman Kelly Wendorf joins me to explore what herd wisdom can teach us about leading, relating and finding our place in a living world. We talk about her book Flying Lead Change, the deep intelligence of horses, and how compassionate, grounded leadership can help us navigate these changing times.

In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, Morag Gamble speaks with acclaimed artists Bryony Kimmings and Will Duke about their new show Bog Witch. Together they explore grief, humour, witches, and eco-conversion — and how storytelling, theatre, and vulnerability can shift culture, spark climate action, and help us reconnect with the living world.

In this episode, Morag Gamble speaks with Rob Hopkins about imagination activism—why imagination is vital for permaculture, resilience, and community change. Together they explore how cultivating longing, creativity, and playful action helps communities fall in love with the future and design hopeful, regenerative pathways forward.

Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees: A Conversation with Beth Norcross & Leah Rampy Trees are everywhere in our lives - on our streets, in...