
Woods & Wilds: The Podcast
1) LIVE STORYTELLING | DeWayne Barton Without Forgiveness There Is No Truth
"Value you. Value me. Together we value the earth." - DeWayne Barton DeWayne is a native of Asheville, N.C. He grew up in Washington, D.C. and is a Gulf War Veteran. He is the author two books of poet...Show More
2) LIVE STORYTELLING | Richie Harding We Need Each Other
“Of course we work to protect our children and environment, ensuring growth for the future, but our people are suffering now. We need answers. We need help. We need change now.” -Richie Harding Richie...Show More
3) LIVE STORYTELLING | Holly Paar Thank You For Opening Your Hearts
“There’s no better place to pour your heart out and have a good cry than in the giant root arms of an old beech tree. And sometimes the tree will cry with you.” - Holly Paar Denizen of WNC for 30 yea...Show More
4) LIVE STORYTELLING | Safiya Myers How Tall Is My Tree
"It never fails. There is something about the forests that awakens the child in me and begs me to take off my shoes and play." - Safiya Myers Born to parents in the Army, Safiya has had many addresses...Show More
5) LIVE Storytelling | Marsha Almodovar The Ceiba Tree
Marsha Almodovar is a mother, painter, novice writer, and activist. She currently works for a local Asheville non-profit. She’s facilitated racial equity and inclusion training for local area nonprofi...Show More
6) LIVE Storytelling | Mark Williams' Important Trees
Ethnobiologist Marc Williams has taught hundreds of classes to thousands of people about plants, humans, other life forms and their interface. His training includes a B.A. in Environmental Studies/Sus...Show More
7) LIVE Storytelling | Lockie Hunter's Orienteering
Lockie Hunter holds an MFA in creative writing from Emerson College in Boston and has taught creative writing at Warren Wilson College. She serves as curator of the long-running Juniper Bends Reading ...Show More
8) LIVE Storytelling | Mari Echevarria Tapped Into Something Greater
Puerto Rico born. Northeast raised. Mari is a fiercely independent free spirit. She strives to inspire that same level of self-determination for others. Especially women of color. Mari has a BA in Env...Show More
9) LIVE Storytelling | Sha'Air Hawkins' Sign From Nature On The Fifth Floor
Sha'Air Hawkins, artistically known as ShadowWRK, is an accomplished music producer, songwriter, and performer hailing from North Carolina with deep-rooted Jamaican heritage. With an unwavering passio...Show More
10) LIVE Storytelling | Tiffany Flunory-DE'Bellott Is Never Alone
Tiffany Flunory-DE’Bellott has a passion for education advocacy, climate justice, and community organizing. She has a BA in Psychology. Tiffany’s focus has been on diversity, equity, and inclusion wor...Show More