Accidental Gods Podcast
1) Word Magic 2025 - Accidental Gods' pick of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and podcasts through the year
Here's Manda's round up of (some of) the best books, poetry and podcasts she's come across this year. Most of the links are to Bookshop.org in the UK where you can link to an independent bookshop of...Show More
2) Barefoot Economics in a world of Hobnailed Boots with storyteller Inze Aponte
If we are to build systems that meet our real needs we have to first understand what those needs are and start growing the stuff that will allow us to thrive: good food from healthy soils, safe and su...Show More
3) Roots to Health - building Food Resilience at all Scales with Daphne du Cros of the Shropshire Good Food Partnership
We all know by now that plants grown in living, thriving, life-filled soil, give us living, thriving, life-filled food... but the steps to getting there in the face of a multinational industry devoted...Show More
4) Dance of the Spiritual Warrior: Balancing Love and Power with Jamie Bristow
What does it mean to (re)orient our entire culture around the power of love? To answer this, we have to understand the nature of love and of power and how both of these have many meanings in our cult...Show More
5) The Magic of Darkness: learning to love life in the night with author Leigh Ann Henion
Do you love the dark? Do you yearn for sunset and the amber glow of a fire with the night growing deeper, more inspiring all around you? Most of us don't - though our ancestors through all of histor...Show More
6) Starting in the Ruins: Of Lions and Games with Crypto-Advocate and Changemaker Andrea Leiter
This week's guest, Andrea Leiter, is one of those polymaths who brings not just breadth, but astonishing depth to the work of bridging the worlds of technology, biodiversity and international law; bri...Show More
7) Walking the wild, mythic Edge of Being with visionary elder and soul initiator Bill Plotkin
What is the true vow of your life, the one it would kill you to break? This phrase comes from the poem 'All The True Vows' by David Whyte, but there can be no better introduction to this week's guest...Show More
8) Eco-Civilisation: the future we deserve and how we will get there with Jeremy Lent
What is an eco-civilisation? What are its values and what are the frames within which it works? Why do we need it in the first place and what will the Establishment do to maintain business as usual? M...Show More
9) ReWilding our Horses, Rewilding our Souls with Kelly Wendorf of the EQUUS
How do we heal ourselves from the 'lost-ness' that afflicts our culture? How do we move on from the strange—and wholly untrue— belief our culture holds that we are separate from the natural world, tha...Show More
10) Building the roots of a world that will work - with Victoria Hurth, co-author of Beyond Profit
'Each of us was put on this earth at this time to personally determine the fate of humankind. Do you think you were put here for something less?' Chief Arvol Looking Horse. We exist in a world where ...Show More