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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 hosts long-time Trickster ally David Grimes, on the occasion of his birthday – today, That we may honor all Lunar Yang- within and without.“Strong Enough to be Gentle” “If we’re not having fun – we’re just not serious enough,” quips Bre’r Grimes… David Lynn Grimes on Spotify Support The Visionary Activist Show … Continued
Irresistible Eloquence Opens Portals Between Worlds Caroline welcomes the 13th guest-hood of Martín Prechtel whose latest proffering be, “Rescuing the Light,” that we may- “snap out of it!” he encourages, and embrace Our Dangerous Beautiful Assignment (composting “trauma”). www.floweringmountain.com Support The Visionary Activist Show on Patreon for weekly Chart & Themes ($4/month) and more… … Continued
Powerfully pertinent re-play of the Visionary Activist Show from July 15, 2010, at the beginning (of the on-going) Gulf of Mexico ecocide; hosting one of the very few deep deep Ocean scientists, Dave Gallo, from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. He takes us on a tour of the Deep deep, the harm our rogue species has … Continued
Caroline enthusiastically welcomes Nancy MacLean, author of “Democracy in Chains,” that we may understand the increasing, and long-planned threat to democracy… and the urgency of our Now. Gotta see the long-forged chains, in order to remove them…. Today’s Full Moon’s image is “A party of campers packing their canoe at twilight – the ability to … Continued
Bardic Radio/Summer Solstice Sap Rising Caroline welcomes Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue Poet — Herbalist, author of “The Forest Reminds Us Who We Are (July 6, 2021) “speaks to the hunger people feel for connection with the natural world, and offers a new way to connect with nature wherever they live.” otherworldwell.com “Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue is an herbalist, writer, living … Continued
Gemini Solar Eclipse-Liberating Language Caroline welcomes the return of Miguel Rivera who collaborated with Mentor Mahout Fran Quinn, to craft translations of their Beloved Poet ally, Humberto Ak’abal, K’iche’ Maya poet from Guatemala, recognized globally as voice for indigenous Guatemalan poetry and arts. Miguel remarks on the untimely death of Humberto in January 2019. “All … Continued
Confluencing of Allies, to protect water, become like water… Caroline welcomes Starhawk, who be filing her scouting report, upon returning from the 1000 Grandmothers group in Minnesota, to stop the Line 3 pipeline which is threatening the pristine lakes where wild rice grows and the headwaters of the Mississippi. “Starhawk is an author, activist, permaculture … Continued
Caroline welcomes, ally of deep delving erudition and liberating lucidity, Astra Taylor, whose latest offering is “Remake The World” (previous book, “Democracy May Not Exist, but We’ll Miss It When It’s Gone”). “Astra Taylor is a Canadian-American documentary filmmaker, writer, activist and musician. She is a fellow of the Shuttleworth Foundation, for her work on … Continued
Caroline welcomes denizen of Yosemite, Ron Kauk, who lives in El Portal, the doorway, which is deft because today we get to open portals between worlds, to suffuse the memosphere with sane reverent common sense. “Ron Kauk is a legendary Yosemite climber. He recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award for his many accomplishments, within and … Continued
Caroline welcomes from Mexico, Ellen Sharp and Joel Moreno, to file scouting reports on the plight of Monarch Butterflies, and the Indigenous communities… as with Bonobo conservation, they know, to save the Bonobos, to save the Monarchs, we must save the people… offer people sustainable jobs of stewardship… tis all one story… Everything is calling … Continued
