
Roots to Renewal Podcast
1) Season Two, Episode Eleven: Conservation Visionary Spencer Beebe on Salmon Nation and the Future of Community-Based Environmentalism
Send us a text In this illuminating episode of Roots to Renewal, host Martin Ping engages with Spencer Beebe, a pioneering conservation leader who founded influential organizations including Salmon Na...Show More
2) Season Two, Episode Ten: Post Humanist Thinker Bayo Akomolafe on Embracing Uncertainty
In this episode of Hawthorne Valley's Roots to Renewal podcast, we are honored to welcome Dr. Bayo Akomolafe. Post humanist thinker, poet, teacher, essayist, and author. Together, he and our host, Ma...Show More
3) Season Two, Episode Nine: Dawn Breeze on Fostering Positive Change in our Local Communities
In this episode of Roots to Renewal, Hawthorne Valley's executive director Martin Ping sits down with Artist and Co-founder of Place Corps Dawn Breeze. They discuss the origins and goals of Place Corp...Show More
4) Season Two, Episode Eight: Micah Blumenthal on the Deep-Rooted Cultural Issues Surrounding Work, Money, and Time
We recently had the great fortune of welcoming Micah Blumenthal into conversation. Micah is a worker trustee at the Good Work Institute, a workshop leader of the Kingston based TMI project, serves on ...Show More
5) Season Two, Episode Seven: Cycle to Farms documents regenerative farmers' realities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Aisha Hassan and Lukas Paltanavičius, the founders of Cycle to Farms, an advocacy project with the goal of documenting regenerative agriculture pr...Show More
6) Season Two, Episode Six: Helmy Abouleish on Sekem's Sustainable Vision for Egypt
We are back after a bit of a hiatus with a very special guest, Helmy Abouleish, CEO of SEKEM Group, based outside of Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1977 by Helmy’s father, Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish, the vision ...Show More
Season Two, Episode Six: Helmy Abouleish on Sekem's Sustainable Vision for Egypt
38:05 | Jul 17th, 2023
7) Season Two, Episode Five: Eliot Livingston Wilson on Regenerative Housing Solutions
This episode features Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School Class of 2005 alumnus Eliot Livingston Wilson, the founder and design lead for FUTUR, a firm developing regenerative affordable housing solutions....Show More
Season Two, Episode Five: Eliot Livingston Wilson on Regenerative Housing Solutions
33:02 | Mar 22nd, 2023
8) Season Two, Episode Four: Conrad Vispo and Claudia Knab Vispo on the work of Hawthorne Valley's Farmscape Ecology Program
Thank you for joining us for Episode 4 of Season 2, highlighting the work of Hawthorne Valley’s Farmscape Ecology Program. Their mission is to foster informed, active compassion for the ecological and...Show More
9) Season Two, Episode Three: Cornelius Pietzner on his Time at the Goetheanum, the Camphill Movement, and the Beauty of Stewardship without Ownership
Sponsored by Tierra Farm; Music by Aaron DessnerIn this episode Martin Ping, Hawthorne Valley’s Executive Director, welcomes Cornelius Pietzner, who served as the Director of Camphill Communities of N...Show More
10) Season Two, Episode Two: Mary Berry on the Culture of Agriculture
Sponsored by Tierra Farm; Music by Aaron DessnerThis is the second episode of our second season, and what an honor and pleasure it is to welcome Mary Berry, Director of The Berry Center in Kentucky, a...Show More