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MUNI on This Podcast
by MUNI
MUNI on This is a podcast where we reflect on the challenges and possibilities in creating a more mindful and livable world. We started MUNI on This to deal with our personal and collective distress about the state of our planet, but more importantly, we created this to give ourselves and you guys more reasons to hope and more motivation to act. It is created by MUNI, and hosted and written by Jen Horn and Ayen dela Torre. Find out more via muni.com.ph or find us on Instagram @muni_ph.
Episodes
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18: Letters From Nature contributions from the community
#MUNIonThis: If you were nature, what would you say to humans? In this episode, you'll hear contributions from three women who participated in the Letters from Nature, a project we launched after Earth day with our friends from Agam Agenda, Habilin and Forest Foundation Philippines, to help us...
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17: A live recording of our Letters From Nature gathering
This episode features a segment of the live recording of Muni's Letters From Nature gathering in partnership with Agam Agenda, Habilin and Forest Foundation Philippines. You'll hear a piece written by Padma Perez (our guest in our Writing Climate Stories episode) from the perspective of a seed…
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16: Writing Climate Stories with Padma Perez and Mabi David
#MUNIonThis: What is the role of stories in tackling our climate crisis? How might we think about writing the stories we choose to tell? In this episode, we have a conversation with Padma Perez, strategist for creative collaborations of Agam Agenda - a place to reimagine climate conversations...
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15: Gender, Conservation & Power with KM Reyes and Maya Quirino
#MUNIonThis: What's it like being a woman in conservation? And what difference does it make when women lead? In this episode, we have a personal conversation with two compassionately powerful guests: KM Reyes, co-founder of the women-led, youth environmental nonprofit, Centre for Sustainability…
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14: Lessons from 2020 with Jen Horn and Ayen dela Torre
What has 2020 been like for you? And what lessons are you bringing in from the past year into your intentions for 2021? In this episode, we talked about living slow, connecting with nature, dealing with difficult truths, embracing imperfection, being present and having courage, among other...
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13: Stories of Healing with Beth de Castro and Gela Petines
What journeys do we take towards healing, and what role does reconnection play in that? Coming from our previous episode on Stories of Self-love, we journey further into mental health and well-being, with two women who spoke to us openly about their experiences with depression and suicide....
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12: Stories of Self-love with Denise Alcantara, Jamie Dichaves and Bea Tulagan
How might we be a bit more compassionate towards ourselves? The pandemic has changed life as we knew it, and we might think of this same time last year, and it feels like a whole other lifetime. The struggle we face in trying to function like our pre-COVID selves is an invisible and ongoing one…
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11: Modern Activism with Katrina Stuart Santiago, Ria Atayde, Dora Dorado and Macoy Dubs
What new types of activism are we seeing even while under quarantine? And how does today’s digital activism stack up to protests on the ground? In this episode, we listen to stories of individuals whose activism is ignited by their rage and frustration with the state of the nation, but it is also...
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10: Arts for Conservation with Anina Rubio and Cynthia Bauzon-Arre
How can art bring us closer to nature, help us find psychological well-being, and give us an outlet to express the causes we believe in? We speak with two women artists who both found refuge and flow in creating art inspired by our natural environment, and then used their work to spread the love...
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Podcast Trailer: MUNI on This
The show's main producers / writers / hosts Jen Horn and Ayen dela Torre tell you what the show is about -- our way of dealing with our personal and collective distress about the state of our planet. And we feature voices of environmental advocates from several episodes -- sharing the struggles...
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9: Hope in Craft with Debbie Palao and Ceeli Martinez-Miranda
How can we we make craft sustainable, equitable and empowering for the artisans who sustain our rich cultural traditions? In this episode, we introduce the Crafting Futures research conducted by the MUNI team on the state of handloom weaving in the Philippines, and interview veteran furniture...
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8: Growing Food Gardens with JC Tejano and Muneer & Raina Hinay
One of the unexpected impacts of COVID is that it actually ushered in a real interest in backyard farming for a lot of people. Are the social or environmental benefits to growing food in urban centers significant? Or is urban farming just a hobby for bored, locked down titas of Manila? We talked…
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7: Courage Under Terror with Chuck Baclagon, Issa Barte and Krishna Ariola
How does the anti-terror bill affect our freedoms, and in particular, those who fight to protect our environment and all who live in it? The Philippines is one of the most deadly places to be an environmental activist, and there have been 113 reporting killings of environmental defenders since...
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6: Crafting Futures Post-COVID with Amneh Shaikh-Farooqui and Cameron Tonkinwise
How can craft contribute to a mindful and livable world, even post-COVID? Last March 6-8 at the Making Futures Conference in Cebu, we met Amneh Shaikh-Farooqui, who works with Pakistani craft communities, and learned about Cameron Tonkinwise, who teaches transition design at the University of...
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5: Stories of Hope
With the COVID-19 crisis, we need to share stories that give us hope -- in a world where we look out for one another, and grow stronger communities that can withstand these greater challenges. We spoke to: Ayen Lopez of Help From Home, a volunteer-driven information hub to help COVID-19…
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4: The Value of Forests with Lee Ann and Alan Silayan
How effective is tree-planting as natural climate solution? What are the challenges we face in protecting and growing our forests? And how might we find love when we bring our passions forward? ;) We asked forest-loving couple: Lee Ann Canals-Silayan of UP Mountaineers and Eco Explorations, and...
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3: Living in Lockdown with Reese Fernandez-Ruiz and Dave Albao
COVID-19 has forced us to practice social distancing, but these are the times we need to support each other even more. We asked two leaders, Reese Fernandez-Ruiz of the social enterprise Rags2Riches, and Dave Albao of the conservation NGO managing Danjugan Island: How are you and your employees...
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2: Arts for Activism with Gab Mejia and Mich Rama
People don't respond to data, but they respond to stories. In our second episode, we ask: what role does art and creativity play in telling the story of our ecological and social crises? We talk to Gab Mejia, a conservation photographer, and Mich Rama, co-founder and executive director of Dakila,...
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1: Eco-anxiety with Anna Oposa and Rosemary Morrow
Whether we respond effectively to our ecological crisis depends on how we handle our collective distress. We spoke with marine conservationist Anna Oposa, executive director of Save Philippine Seas, and also briefly with permaculture educator Rosemary Morrow, about how they deal with eco-anxiety....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
MUNI on This is a podcast where we reflect on the challenges and possibilities in creating a more mindful and livable world. We started MUNI on This to deal with our personal and collective distress about the state of our planet, but more importantly, we created this to give ourselves and you guys more reasons to hope and more motivation to act. It is created by MUNI, and hosted and written by Jen Horn and Ayen dela Torre. Find out more via muni.com.ph or find us on Instagram @muni_ph.
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