2:00 PM Pacific Time: Thursdays
Dedicated to “anything we need to know to have a democracy”: Democratic Animism, Pragmatic Mysticism, Applied Divination, Renaissance of Reverent Ingenuity. Hosted by Caroline Casey. Her guests are allies contributing to a culture of reverent ingenuity. Critique and Solution.
Caroline welcomes Ben Goldfarb, environmental journalist, author, editor, and a “Beaver Believer” – a growing coalition of scientists, ranchers, and other allies who”recognize that ecosystems with beavers are far healthier than those without them.” Ben Goldfarb is the author of Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter, winner of the 2019 PEN/E.O. Wilson … Continued
Caroline welcomes Akaya Windwood, and Bill McKibben as we distill the responsibility-opportunity before us all… We can see the world organizing in support of Ukraine, but still around weapons/oil… So now we know we can organize – now to animate the story and liberate the dream of humans humbly cooperating with Nature’s Guiding Genius… All … Continued
Liberating Cultural Highjinx: As all war is a failure of imagination – so all peace is a triumph of imagination, Caroline welcomes Mike Bonanno, aka Igor Vamos, of The Yes Men…. Vamos, a graduate of Reed College, “presented the Reed College Commencement Speech on May 19, 2014, where he announced that the college had decided … Continued
Bunny Planet – History edition – for here’s the history that should have been: Caroline welcomes Pat Ewing, early Christianity scholar, political consultant, micro and macro Mentor, that we may weave many stories into one, about Community…from the Origins of Valentine’s Day – almost Pope Valentinius…Beginning of American judiciary, based on retribution and vengeance at … Continued
Caroline enthusiastically re-hosts David Gallo, Deep, Deep Ocean scientist. “A pioneer in ocean exploration, David Gallo is an enthusiastic ambassador between the sea and those of us on dry land.” Filing scouting reports on #biomimicry, the re-cahooting of science and wonder, reverie & aha! all our kin eager to guide us humans, back into the … Continued
Caroline re-hosts Susan Shannon, at this exact mid-Winter, when Persephone lights her candle and begins ascending from the Underworld, and we with her, true Brigid’s Day; one of the 4 cross-quarter holy days, as Mercury, the psycho-pomp Hermes, stations to go forward- outward – tonight… and Pluto arrives at 27 degrees Capricorn- the beginning of … Continued
Dark o Moon, when we gather to determine the course of culture, Caroline welcomes, Baratunde Thurston (dedicated to humor, wisdom, and compassion in service to complex conversations.) “Baratunde is an Emmy-nominated host who has worked for The Onion, produced for The Daily Show, advised the Obama White House, and wrote the New York Times bestseller How … Continued
Citizen Trickster as Keeper of Democracy: Caroline welcomes the return of long-time political*spiritual strategist ally, Patricia Ewing, as the Sun enters Aquarius, and we are all called to cultivate the qualities of being a good Planetary Citizen… that we may gather our wits, settle our souls, in order to align with the Phoenix’s song that … Continued
Waxing Full Moon Hail Mary- all for it- Awooooooo Caroline re-welcomes collegial co-cahooter Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue Democracy on the line; Antidote to dementors is Mentors! John Lewis, MLK, and Joe Biden in cahoots with them… Full Moon trines Joe’s Sun, whose image is: “King of the Faeries deriving power from his domain.” We support this … Continued
12th Night / Epiphany to see the Magi arriving…(on the steps of the Capitol) Caroline welcomes 2nd generation astro*mytho practitioner, Becca Tarnas, that we inhale back this mythological date from the Dementors… and exhale its authentic liberating guiding animation. Mentors be the antidote to dementors. www.beccatarnas.com Becca Tarnas, PhD, is a scholar, artist, and editor … Continued
