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181. Mary & Emma Chat: What is Slow Living?

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180. Filmmaker Pamela Boll on Regenerative Agriculture

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179. Cultivating Nature's Wisdom with Herbalist and Author Jane Hawley Stevens

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Slow Living Through The Seasons | 07 | February

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BONUS: Exploring the Concept of Radical Rest

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178. The Swapping Solution with Lucky Sweater Founders Carley Lake & Tanya Dastyar

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177. Teaching Children a Love for the Earth with Janna Hockenjos, CEO of Earth Friends

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176. “The Lost Flock” Author Jane Cooper on Saving Scotland’s Sheep

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175. The Story of Calcium and Why it Matters with Author Korynn Newville

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Slow Living Through The Seasons | 06 | January: Old Christmas in Appalachia

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174. New Year Episode: Our Favorite Episodes of 2023 & What We Have in Store for 2024

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BONUS (🎵 More Music): Emma & Friends Sing for You!

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173. Story & Song ✨ A Special Holiday Episode from Mary & Emma

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172. The Journey to Zero Waste with Janette Spiezio of Sustainable Haus Mercantile

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Slow Living Through The Seasons: Christmas Trees

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171. Ancestral Food Ways in Family Life and Business with Christina Schindler of Modern Stone Age Kitchen

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Slow Living Through The Seasons: The Simplicity of the Winter Solstice

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170. Beyond Honey: The Truth About Beekeeping with Michael Jordan the "Bee Whisperer"

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BONUS: Embracing a Good Dirt Holiday: A Sustainable and Mindful Approach to the Season

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169. Regenerative Agriculture & How Good Dirt Will Heal the Earth with Mollie Engelhart

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168. Stories From Life Off the Grid with Poet Baron Wormser

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167. Being Old-Fashioned on Purpose with Jill Winger

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Slow Living Through The Seasons | 04 | November

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166. The Human-Animal Connection with Alison Zak, author of "Wild Asana"

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165. Talking Trash with Eve Schaub, Author of "A Year of No Garbage"

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164. Healing Ourselves, Healing the Earth with Asia Suler, Author of "Mirrors in the Earth"

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163. Sailors for Sustainability Searching for Solutions: A Journey Around the World

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162. The Healing Powers of Nature with Chris Young and Susan Ottaviano, co-authors of The Green Witch's Guide to Magical Plants and Flowers

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Slow Living Through The Seasons | 03 | October

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161. Non-Toxic Cleaning Products: Sustainable Ingredients in Product Manufacturing with David Watkins, Co-Founder of Dirty Labs

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BONUS: Let's Make Good Dirt!

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160. Sustainable Small Scale Homesteading with authors Michelle Bruhn and Stephanie Thurow

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159. Creating the Life You Want: A Holistic Approach to Radiant Living with Andi Eaton Alleman of Oui, We Studio

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158. Ecology and Textiles: Shopping Sustainably with Liv Olsen of "A Thrifty Notion"

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Slow Living Through the Seasons | 02 | September

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157. A Conversation with Krista and Fia Arias of Tierra Soul Farm, a Ministry for Healing, Liberation and Cultural Repair

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BONUS: Always Feeling Rushed? Three Practices for Experiencing More Time in Your Day

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156. Pathways Toward an Ecological Civilization with Phillip Clayton of EcoCiv

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155. Creating a Backyard Microfarm with Leah Webb, Author of "The 7 Step Homestead"

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Bonus Reprise: Mary & Emma on How to Make Back-to-School More Sustainable

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154. Healing the Wounds of Trauma with Princess Manuel, Spiritual Life Coach, Community Herbalist and Founder of LUYA Healing and Herbs.

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153. Regenerative Business with Emily Prieto of Seeds of Tao

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Slow Living Through The Seasons | 01 | August: Intro to Gardening by the Moon

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152. Transforming the World from the Inside Out with "Soil & Spirit" author Ian C. Williams

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Bonus Episode: Planning a "Sustainable" Wedding: Reflecting on Everything Post-Ceremony {PART 3}

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151. "Lawns into Meadows" with Author Owen Wormser on Regenerative Landscaping

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PREVIEW: New Show! 🌻 Slow Living Through The Seasons 🌿

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150. One Family's Journey in Sustainable Living with Jamila Edwards of Life's Flowers Coffeehouse & Marketplace

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149. Seeking Real Solutions to Plastic Pollution with Smruti Aravind of The Story of Stuff

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148. (Replay #86) Loving the World through Simple Living: Reevaluating our "Needs" with Danielle Alvarado of Sustainably Kind Living

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147. Seeking the Wisdom of the Earth with Maria Rodale, author of Love, Nature, Magic: Shamanic Journeys into the Heart of My Garden

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146. Suburban Homesteading with Bailey Van Tassel of The Kitchen Garden Society

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144. (Replay #40) Cultivating Sustainable Creativity with Liz Kimball

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143. (Replay #37) The Accidental Rancher - Reconnecting to the Land with Singer Songwriter Eliza Blue

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142. Regenerative Practices in Textile Production with Jeanne Carver of Shaniko Wool Co.

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141. Restoring Justice Through Love and the Living Soil with Jonathan McRay of Silver Run Forest Farm

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140. Seeking Sustainability in Business and Life with Olivia Youngs of Simple Coffee Company

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139. Creating Circularity in Construction with Marianna Sparks of Property Pro's

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Planning a "Sustainable" Wedding: A Peek Into Our Process {PART 2}

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138. The Urgent Need for Restorative Gardening with Mary Reynolds

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137. Food for Our Future: Urban Agriculture and Afroecology with Gail Taylor of Three Part Harmony Farm

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136. Humanity as a Geologic Force with Michael Osborne of Generation Anthropocene

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135. Seeking Solutions to Waste in the School Supply Industry with Wisdom Supply Co.

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Planning a "Sustainable" Wedding: A Peek Into Our Process

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134. Sustainable Fashion Meets Style and Innovation with Elisabeth de Gramont of Frank And Oak

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133. Eco-Textiles and Sustainable Sheets: Better Bamboo with Phoebe Yu and Kat Dey of Ettitude

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132. The Power of Flour: The Many Benefits of Local Grain Economies with Heather Coiner of the Common Grain Alliance

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131. Rewilding Our Way Home to Ourselves with Hillarie Maddox of Black Girl Country Living

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130. It Starts in the Kitchen: Sustainable Living with Anne-Marie Bonneau of Zero Waste Chef

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129. Foraging & Feasting: Food, Medicine, and Herbal Healing with Dina Falconi

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128. Futuresteading with Jade Miles of Black Barn Farm

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127. Discovering the Roots of Good Health with Lauren Haynes of Wooden Spoon Herbs

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BONUS: The History and Folklore of Brigid: Saint, Legend and Lady Farmer with Kathy Spaar | Episode 27 Reprise

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126. No Fluff: The Inside Info On Wool Insulation with Andrew Legge of Havelock Wool

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125. How Smokey the Bear Changed America: The Importance of Grasslands with Kyle Lybarger of The Native Habitat Project

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124. Exploring Real Life Environmentalism with Julia Blandford of the Seeking Sustainability Podcast

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Reprise: Little Christmas and a Story for Epiphany, The Legend of Old Befana

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123. Year End Review: Mary and Emma Look Back at Top Moments from 2022

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Slow Holiday: A Winter Reflection and Music

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122. Creating Sustainable Art in a Consumer Culture with Cyanotype Artist Christa Norman

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121. Eliminating the Idea of Waste: Everything is Recyclable with Mary Ellen Dowd of Terracycle

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120. Food Waste Solutions: How Home Composting Can Be Easy with Jeremy Lang of Pela

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119. Growing Access: Modeling a Community Based Food System with Laurell Simms of Urban Growers Collective

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Slow Friday Reprise: A Slow Living Perspective on the Holidays with Mary and Emma

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118. Connecting the Seemingly Un-Connectable with Brandi Stanley of This Plus That

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117. A Return to Regenerative: The Story of White Oak Pastures Farm with Jenni Harris

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116. Rewilding Our Souls and the Planet with Claire Dunn of Nature's Apprentice

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115. Creating Sustainability in the Death Care Industry with Tom Harries of Earth Funeral

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Slow Living Through the Seasons Halloween Edition with Mary and Emma

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114. Stop Landscaping and Start Lifescaping: Regenerative Gardening with Monique Allen of The Garden Continuum

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113. Common Sense Sustainability with Jessie Stokes of The Tiny Yellow Bungalow

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112. Living the Nature Connection with Becky O Cole, Regenerative Farmer, Forager and Folk Herbalist

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111. Soul and Soil: How Good Dirt is Essential for Thriving Plants and Humans with Aaron Deacon of BIOS Nutrients

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110. Designing the Life of Your Dreams in a Consumer Culture with Stephanie O'Dea of The Slow Living Podcast

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109. Beyond Sustainability: Creating a Regenerative Supply Chain with Janessa Leone

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108. Food Sovereignty, Community and Culture with Food Justice Advocate April Jones

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107. The Lost Art of Self-Reliant Living with Kris Bordessa of Attainable Sustainable

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106. Finding Foodways: History, Culture and Cuisine with Ellen Letourneau and Claudia Kousoulas

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Mary & Emma Chat: How to Make Back-to-School More Sustainable

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105. Quilting a Slow Life with Sara Buscaglia of Farm and Folk