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Join global permaculture ambassador Morag Gamble in podcast conversation with leading ecological thinkers, activists, authors, designers and practitioners.
Sense-Making in a Changing World
This podcast explores ‘what now’ — what thinking do we need to navigate a positive and regenerative way forward; what does a thriving one-planet way of life look like; where should we putting our energy.
In this changing world and in challenging times, we offer these voices of clarity and common sense.
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Moral Imagination with Phoebe Tickell
Tune into this episode with Phoebe Tickell - an imagination activist and founder of Moral Imaginations, a group who is building a movement of moral...
Ecologies of Communication with Nora Bateson
In this episode, I welcome Nora Bateson - an eminent systems thinker, filmmaker, writer and President of the International Bateson Institute - to...
Non-Extractivist Learning with Lyla Jone Johnston
In this episode, I welcome Dr Lyla June Johnston, a multi-genre Indigenous musician, scholar, and community organizer of Diné (Navajo),...
Radical Love with Satish Kumar
In this episode, I welcome my dear friend and mentor, Satish Kumar. Satish is a world-renowned author and peace advocate, who has been speaking...
Slow Living with Keibo Oiwa
In this episode, I welcome Keibo Oiwa, a leading environmental activist in Japan and founder of The Sloth Club – an NGO that promotes slow and...
Edible Resilience Gardening with Kim Stoddart
In this episode I welcome Kim Stoddart, an award-winning environmental journalist, speaker and leading authority on climate change resilient...
Thrutopia with Manda Scott
Join me in this conversation with renowned author, blogger, podcaster, columnist and broadcaster, Manda Scott. We explore the need for a conscious...
Permaculture and Localization with Helena Norberg-Hodge
Join Morag Gamble in a deep-dive conversation with Helena Norberg-Hodge - internationally acclaimed localization advocate, filmmaker and author....
Music and Ecology with Amelie Ecology
This week I am joined by Dr Amelie Vanderstock (AKA Amelie Ecology) and get to share two of her amazzz-ing new songs from her debut album, 'Let's...
Sacred Activism with Cynthia Jurs
The most pressing question in these uncertain times may be how can we bring healing and protection to the Earth? Join me this episode the explore...
A Permaculture Refugee Story with Ansima Casinga Rolande
I'm delighted to welcome Ansima Casinga Rolande to this final episode of our International Women's Series. I've worked with Rolande for many years...
Speaking Up for Women and Climate with Osprey Orielle Lake
Join me in this episode as part of our International Womens' Series to explore how we can speak up for women and climate with Osprey Orielle Lake....
Community Composting with Clytie Binder
In this second International Women's Series conversation, Clytie Binder joins Morag Gamble in discussing her Churchill Fellowship research on...
Foraging, Nature and Permaculture with Helen Lehndorf
Tune into this conversation as part of the International Women's Day Series with Helen Lehndorf as we share our deep relationship with nature -...
Earth & Soul with Leah Rampy
Tune in for an exploration of sense-making with author, educator, and local government councillor, Leah Rampy. If you're looking for insight into...
Cleaning the Oceans with Ben Moody
In this episode, I welcome Ben Moody to explore a systemic way of reversing plastic pollution - a young regenerative entrepreneur with a big vision...
Education as Permaculture with Rebecca Leek
Are you a teacher, parent or student wondering how permaculture can be related to school? Listen in to this episode, where I welcome Rebecca Leek -...
Redesigning Democracy with Dr Ruth Backstrom
Tune in to this episode with Dr Ruth Backstrom - author, facilitator and public professor - to explore why we need to rethink our democratic...
Social Impact Strategies with Eric Ressler
In this episode, I welcome Eric Ressler - a digital designer helping social impact organisations myceliate their stories into the world...
Permaculture Enterprises with Emily & Josh Prieto
Tune in to this episode for a conversation about regenerative business with the fabulous Emily and Josh Prieto - founders of Seeds of Tao,...
Homeschool in the Garden with Lucy Legan
Join me this episode for an exploration into homeschooling with permaculture author-educator-activist Lucy Legan. Tune in on Spotify, Google...
Permaculture Herstory with Robyn Francis
In this episode, I’m delighted to welcome Robyn Francis - my friend and true permaculture legend. Robyn has been a part of the permaculture movement...
Radical Urban Permaculture with William Padilla-Brown
In this final episode of our special 2023 Urban Agriculture series, join me as I dive into a new way of approaching change-making and sense-making...
Denver Urban Gardens with Linda Appel Lipsius
Join me for the 4th episode in our 2023 Urban Agriculture Month series for a deep-dive into the workings of Denver Urban Gardens with executive...
Community Gardens with Naomi Lacey
This episode is part of the Urban Agriculture Month series, so I'm speaking to the wonderful Naomi Lacey - permaculture community gardener and...
Grow It Local with Paul West
My guest this episode of the Urban Agriculture Series is Paul West - a legend in the gardening world - co-founder of Grow it Local with over 30,000...
Edible Garden City with Bjorn Low
This month is Urban Agriculture Month, so I'm speaking with the amazing Bjorn Low - creator and director of the Edible Garden City project in...
Caring for People and Planet with Christie Wilson
In this episode, I have the pleasure to chat with my dear friend and collaborator, Christie Wilson. Christie is a clinical psychotherapist, climate...
Reading Landscape: In Loving Memory of Dan Palmer
This particular episode has been painful to edit. I've been sitting on it for over a year. Just before I was going to share it with you in 2022, Dan...
Permaculture Music with Charlie MGee & Morag Gamble
This episode, I catch up with Charlie MGee in my lounge room to chat about his latest album, Microbiome, and his journey into permaculture...
Living with the Earth with Perrine Hervé-Gruyer
In this episode, inspirational author and market gardener Perrine Hervé-Gruyer. When Perrine turned 30, she radically changed lanes from a career as...
Epic Permaculture Projects with Andrew Millison
Tune in this week for a conversation with amazing permaculture educator, practitioner, gardener and travelling filmmaker Andrew Millison from the...
Permaculture Living with Kirsten Bradley
Join me this week for a Permaculture Writer's special in conversation with amazing permaculture educator and doer, author and grower Kirsten Bradley...
Loving Nature & Gardening with Poppy Okotcha
In this episode I speak with the wonderful Poppy Okotcha - a qualified permaculture designer based in Devon. She's an ecological home grower,...
The Medicinal Forest with Dr Anne Stobart
In this episode of the Sense-Making in a Changing World podcast, host Morag Gamble interviews Dr. Anne Stobart, a herbal practitioner and herb...
Community Food Forests with Gavin Hardy
In this episode I am speaking with Churchill Fellow, Community Food Forester, Community Gardens Australia QLD Coordinator, multi-award-winning...
Affordable No-Dig Gardening with Stephanie Hafferty
In Episode 100 of the Sense-Making in a Changing World, I am delighted to be speaking with STEPHANIE HAFFERTY who is based on a half-acre no-dig...
Regenerative Landscaper with Erik Ohlsen
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World I am delighted to be speaking with Erik Ohlsen - a well-known, successful and much-loved...
Deep Ecology with John Seed
In this episode I am delighted to be speaking with pivotal figure in the world of deep ecology - a concept I came into contact with at Schumacher...
If You Love This Planet with Dr Helen Caldicott
"What gives me hope is people who have the guts to stand up … like you!" "There’s an urgency. The earth is in the intensive care unit - acutely ill....
How to Teach Permaculture with Graham Bell
How to teach permaculture? This is a very special episode - my way of celebrating the late Graham Bell - a tribute to a permaculture elder, pioneer,...
Permaculture Writing with Maddy Harland
Have you ever wanted to become a permaculture writer? Listen in to learn the niches waiting for permaculture writers and insights from our guest's...
Urban Off-Grid Living with Michael Mobbs and Morag Gamble
In the new episode of Morag Gamble’s podcast, Michael Mobbs shares insights from his 50 + years experience living and breathing environmentalism and...
Community Gardens with Chris Smyth
This episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World is the final of our 5 part Urban Agriculture series released during Urban Agriculture Month in...
Hyper-local Farming at Fawkner Food Bowls with Hilary Hoggett
Landscape architect and urban farmer, Hilary Hoggett - President of Fawkner Food Bowls in Naarm (Melbourne) - takes us on a journey into hyper-local...
Relocalising Fashion with Shannon Lohr
The topic of ethical fashion is in the media this week because the annual Ethical Fashion Guide has been released. But can fashion ever be ethical?...
Melbourne Pollinator Corridor with Emma Cutting
Welcome to this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World. I am delighted to be joined by the wonderful Emma Cutting, creator of The Heart...
Living Democracy with Tim Hollo
Welcome to this episode with Tim Hollo: author, musician, climate activist, community leader, Director of the The Green Institute, Founder of Green Music – a catalyst of many community initiatives.
Regenerating Australia with Damon Gameau
Join Morag Gamble in conversation with Damon Gameau about his new film Regenerating Australia – a glimpse at what life could be like in 2030.
Transformative Adaptation with Rupert Read
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World show, it is my delight to welcome Rupert Read - public scholar and climate activist. He is...
Culture Design with Joe Brewer and Morag Gamble
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World podcast it is my delight to welcome back to the show - regenerative designer, practitioner,...
Speaking Up for the Planet and Peace – Morag Gamble with Satish Kumar
I am delighted to welcome Satish Kumar back to the show. Satish is the world-renowned peace activist, founder of Schumacher College, long-time...
Tiny Gardens with Acadia Tucker and Morag Gamble
We all have space for a tiny garden and it is a great way to keep growing food all year round.
The Web of Meaning with Jeremy Lent
Welcome to the Sense-Making in a Changing World podcast with guest, Jeremy Lent - an acclaimed author, educator and philosopher. Jeremy, described...
Rewilding with Claire Dunn
In this episode of Sense-making in a Changing World, I'm joined by best-selling author and educator, Claire Dunn, who currently resides in Naarm...
Permaculture and Development with Chris Evans
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World I'm talking with Chris Evans. Chris been living and working entirely in the permaculture...
Patterns of Connection with Fritjof Capra
It is my absolute delight to be welcoming to the Sense-Making in a Changing World show, someone I consider to be a leading ecological...
What Future with AI? with Mo Gowdat
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, I am joined by quite a different guest than you will usually find on this show to explore...
Regrarian with Darren Doherty
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World I am joined by the legendary Darren Doherty - a 5th generation land manager and trainer from the...
Net-Positive Design with Professor Janis Birkeland
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World it is my honour and delight to be speaking with a giant in the world of design, Professor Janis...
The Atlas of Disappearing Places with Christina Conklin
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, I am delighted to share with you a conversation I had recently with the wonderfully...
The Good Life with Hannah Maloney
Join me in this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, as I chat with Hannah Maloney - Nipaluna/Hobart-based permaculture writer, designer,...
Designing for Hope with Dominique Hes
I am so delighted to welcome Dr Dominique Hes to the Sense-Making in a Changing World Show. In this episode we explore what it means to design for...
Episode 46: Nurturing Conditions for Change with Scott Williams
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. It is my absolute pleasure to welcome my friend, Scott...
Your Life, Your Planet with Geoff Ebbs
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World I speak with Brisbane-based author, Geoff Ebbs. Over the decades Geoff has explored may ways of...
Regenerative Economics at Schumacher College
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. It is my delight to welcome Jonathan Dawson to the...
Schumacher College with Pavel Cenkl
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, it is my delight to welcome Dr Pavel Cenkl, Head of Schumacher College and Director of Learning...
Coalition of Everyone with Willow Berzin
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, it is my delight to welcome Willow Berzin - a wonderfully creative designer, thinker, founder...
Marine Permaculture Movement
Introduction: It is my pleasure to share with you on this episode of Sense-making in a Changing World conversation with Dr Brian von Herzen, the...
Natural Sequence Farming with Stuart Andrews
I had the great pleasure of talking with highly sought-after farmland restoration and rehydration expert, Natural Sequence Farmer, Stuart Andrews...
Earth Laws Warrior with Michelle Maloney
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. It is my great pleasure to welcome Dr Michelle Maloney to...
Planet Schooling with Lucy Legan and Morag Gamble
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World I'd like to introduce Lucy Legan! Lucy, like me, has been a permaculture educator for decades...
Declare to Care with Cate McQuillen
Welcome to Episode 30 of Sense-Making in the Changing World with Cate McQuillen - the creative powerhouse behind EMMY Award winning Dirt Girl...
Real Food with Cyndi O’Meara
In this week's episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, I am speaking with my dear friend Cyndi O'Meara - best-selling author of Changing Habits...
Permaculture Humanitarianism with Kym Blechynden
In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, my guest is permaculture humanitarian, Kym Blechynden. As an aid worker with the Red Cross, Kym...
The Next Economy with Dr Amanda Cahill
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. What is change? How does change happen? What is the kind of...
Regenerative Cultures with Daniel Christian Wahl
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. What does it mean to design a regenerative culture? How we...
Food Connect with Emma-Kate Rose
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. My guest this week on Sense-Making in a Changing World is my...
Collective Imagination with Rob Hopkins
In this episode I am delighted to be sharing with you a conversation with Rob Hopkins, champion of the collective imagination, author of 'From What...
Education with Satish Kumar
It is my great pleasure and honour to welcome Satish Kumar to the Sense-Making in a Changing World podcast. Satish is a world-renowned ecologist,...
1 Million Women with Natalie Isaacs
It is my pleasure to welcome Natalie Isaacs, founder and CEO of 1 Million Women to the Sense-making in a Changing World show. For 10 years, Nat has...
Permaculture Practivism with Sierra Robinson
It is a delight to share this conversation with 18yo permaculture leader, Sierra Robinson, on the show today on International Youth Day 2020. Sierra...
Teaching Permaculture with Rosemary Morrow
Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Youtube or any of your preferred podcast platforms. In this episode of Sense-Making in a Changing World, I am...
Ecovillages with Kosha Joubert
In Episode 6 of Sense-Making in a Changing World I warmly welcome you to join me in conversation with Kosha Joubert - her last interview as CEO of...
Permaculture with David Holmgren
In the fourth episode of Sense-making in a Changing World, I am delighted to welcome David Holmgren, co-originator of permaculture, to explore how...
Regen Cities with Jason Twill
In this third episode of Sense-making in a Changing World, I am delighted to welcome Jason Twill, globally recognised pioneer in regenerative...
Storytelling with Mariam Issa
This episode of Sense-making in a Changing World is full of storytelling with Mariam Issa, author, speaker, community gardener, community-builder,...
Citizen Gardener with Acadia Tucker
In this first episode, I am joined by Acadia Tucker - new generation regenerative farmer, plant lover, author and climate activist from New...
Welcome to Sense-Making in a Changing World
Welcome to the SENSE MAKING IN A CHANGING WORLD podcast where we explore the kind of thinking we need to navigate a positive way forward. I’m your...