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The Ground Shots Podcast

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The Ground Shots Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Kelly Moody. It has 89 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.

The Ground Shots Podcast is an audio project exploring our relationship to ecology through conversations and storytelling with artists, ecologists, farmers, activists, story-tellers, land-tenders and more.How do we do our work in the modern age, when the urgency of ecological and social collapse feels looming? How do we creatively and whole-heartedly navigate our relationships with one another and the land?

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#90: Wind Clearwater. 20 years of permaculture in the desert

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#89: Morgan Sjogren on advocating for western lands through immersive journalism

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#88: Trevor Warmedahl of Sour Milk School & Milk Trekker on the necessity of reclaiming pastoralism

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#87: Samuel Bautista Lazo and Mandalin Sattler on becoming good food for rock woman in Oaxaca, Mexico

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Episode #86: Wild Tending Series/ Samuel Bautista Lazo & Damián Jiménez Martínez on Tseé Xigie radio - ecology, wild tending, land politics (Español/English)

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#85: Dr. Cara Judea Alhadeff: Viscous Expectations: Justice, Vulnerability, The Ob-scene

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We all eat the Colorado River: this watershed is a microcosm of our society with Jeff Wagner

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Callie Russell on tending ecosystems with goats

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Jason Hone on biblical ethnobotany and ecology of the holy lands

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81: Ethan Bonnin on Ecological Degradation at the Borderlands

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Elizabeth Yaari on regenerating desert land at the Night Owl Food Forest in Paonia, Colorado

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Samantha Zipporah on radical fertility & the politics of birth

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Jacquie Hill on the medicine of Ponderosa Pine and botanical research ethics

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Calyx Liddick of Northern Appalachia School on the historical connection between ecological conservation and eugenics

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Sylvia Poareo on Planting Seeds of Collective and Inclusive Regeneration

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Kelly solo on teaching riparian ecology, preparing for a season on the land

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Alex Zubia on the importance of good food, community and love in Fresno, California

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Kelly solo on borders, rising to the occasion, weaving ecologies and land immersion

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Lisa Ganora on molecular level connection, the magic of herbal constituents

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writer, botanist, Susan Tweit on being a walking ecosystem, writing the deserts of the West

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#70: Sarah Galvin: internal and external landscape tracking to address trauma, mothering in the modern world

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Nikki Hill with Sigh Moon on Botany as Archaeology, to Stop a Lithium Mine

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Wild Tending Series / A conversation in a Camas meadow. Adam Larue of Sharpening Stone on tending wild plants in southern Oregon

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Ted Packard on bodies as a multiplicity, coyote-trickster troubadour-ing, music as ecological channeling, kids and nature connection, & creating communities of mutuality

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An ode to Doug Elliott, Appalachian storyteller, herbalist and naturalist

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#65: Wild Tending Series / Janet Kent and Dave Meesters of the Terra Sylva School of Botanical Medicine on disempowering the engines of disruption through intentional land-tending

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#64: Mary Morgaine Plantwalker of Herb Mountain Farm on care-taking a botanical sanctuary in Appalachia

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Living in the wilderness, fermenting on the road and facing the immediacy of death with Marissa Percoco

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Chama Woydak of Homegrown Families on birth, death, and land connection

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Jillian Ashley aka. Jill Trashley on the origins of the NOHM collective, nomadic business, community & plant tending across ecologies

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#60: Land Diary / Southern Appalachia and Nettles in Spring

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Is there such a thing as an "Invasive Species"? A conversation with Matt Chew Ph.d. hosted by Kollibri terre Sonnenblume, Nikki Hill and Gabe Crawford

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A conversation with Sean Croke of the Hawthorn School of Plant Medicine

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Gabe Crawford interviews Angela Moles P.h.D. on the rapid evolutionary responses of plants due to climate change, challenging scientific dogma

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Dan Nanamkin part two: Gabe Crawford catches up with Dan on how his indigenous community stepped up to Covid, updates on the Young Warrior Society

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Téo Montoya part two: the role of indigenous futurism in world building

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Sarah Galvin of House of Yore on the need for madness and chaos medicine in our culture

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Wild Tending Series / Gabe and Kelly on ecological history, anthropogenic landscapes and the negative side of conservation

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Kelly speaks about her upbringing and the Ground Shots Podcast origins

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Wild Tending Series / Ali Meders-Knight on integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge into landscape management

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Anna-Marija Helt on poisonous plants of the southern Rockies, bridging tradition and science in herbalism

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Wild Tending Series/ Forest Farming in the Ozarks with Wren Haffner and Ini Giesbrecht of Mountain Jewel Center for Earth Connection

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Kelly & Gabe with Téo Montoya on the Colorado Trail: indigenous futurism, finding sacredness in all places

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47 : Sharon Kallis in Vancouver, BC on creatives as unique problemsolvers for ecological issues, using invasive plants in community building through craft

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Kelly and Gabe reflect from mile 300 of the Colorado Trail on Texas Creek, west side of the Collegiate Loop

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John Mahkewa on the wisdom of clay

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Ramona Moonflower on protecting the Redwoods in the 90's, using forest therapy to re-connect to place

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Kelly and Gabe reflect on the first six segments of their Plant-a-go on the Colorado Trail

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Charity Cimarron of Mother Marrow out of Asheville, NC on intentional creativity in connection to the land

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Wild tending series / Michael Ridge of Walking with Western Wildflowers on living nomadically year-round wild-tending on horseback

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