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Lago de Atitlán (Lake Atitlán) is probably the most famous part of the beautiful Central American country called Guatemala. It’s a crater lake surrounded by volcanoes, and tended by many Mayan cultures over thousands of years. Come with me as we visit some Mayan friends at the incredible Instituto Mesoamericano de Permacultura, or IMAP (the Mesoame…
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Yeshe was still in Savanna, Georgia, when the devastating category 4 Hurricane Helene struck the US on the 26th of September. What started as Yeshe recording how incrediblethe rain was, early in the day, became a live take on his first experience of a hurricane. Which got a bit scary as the warning sirens started wailing into the night. This episod…
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Join me, Yeshe, as I regale you with tales from my latestescapade. Imagine lounging on a deck free from mosquito menaces, surrounded by the peculiar mix of lush greenery and the occasional trash, all while contemplating why fake plants are the decor of choice indoors. As the tropicalwarmth envelops us and air conditioners hum their tune, there's a …
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Join me, Yeshe, back where our US journey began – in northern California – as we venture into the incredible old-growth forests of Muir Woods National Monument. It was also where I earned my first Junior Ranger badge (I nowhave 12!). It was a very special start to our time in the US, with thanks to my friend Paul for welcoming us – and for the surp…
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Can we truly absorb all greenhouse gas emissions since the Industrial Revolution through natural ecosystems? Join me as I ask this confusing question to Steve Mushin, the brilliant mind behind "Ultrawild". Steve walks us through the enormity of carbon sequestration, comparing it to the mass of 2,500 Mount Everests. We also address the unsettling fr…
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Can humanity sign a treaty with chickens to transform urban rooftops into thriving multi-story farms? Join me, Yeshe, as I chat with the incredibly inventive Steve Mushin, author and illustrator of Ultrawild: An audacious plan to rewild every city on earth. In this incredible discussion, Steve talks about his crazy ideas to rewild every city on Ear…
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Yeshe travels to Texas, known for its big ranches and big steaks. But he meets a brother and sister who think deeply about this, with Leo deciding to eat meat, and Penelope deciding to become vegan. They both care a lot about animals and believe in making ethical and sustainable decisions about what we eat. So Yeshe sits down with both of them in t…
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Yeshe has just had his mind blown in Skyspace in Canberra, where the sky is not quite as you’ve seen it before. Skyspace is right next to the National Gallery. A little path leads you underground into a secret dome. Yeshe takes us down inside the dome with his Dad, and they find some unexpected sounds in there too - an old man was playing a centuri…
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Welcome back to Kachana Station in the East Kimberley region of far north Western Australia, where the only way in and out is by foot or air. Part 1 featured Yeshe taking us on a little tour, when a snake turned up! This is part 2, where Yeshe is joined once again by Station Manager Chris Henggeler, a legend in regenerative agriculture. They last t…
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Join Yeshe back at Kachana Station, in the East Kimberley region of far north Western Australia, where the only way in and out is by foot or air. This is the first of two parts, where Yeshe shows us around the homestead a bit. And straight away, he is visited by a very long, thin, legless friend!By Yeshe James
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Join Yeshe back at Kimberley Cottages, just outside Derby, in the Kimberley region of far north Western Australia. The most popular episode on this podcast was here last time - episode 4: Where are the guineafowl? Today, Yeshe goes looking for them again - are they still here? And what else is around now?…
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Join Yeshe back at Wooleen Station, about 700 kilometres north-east of Perth, in the Murchison region of Western Australia. Zali Jestrimski has joined David and Frances Pollock out at the station, and together they've set up a dingo education centre there. Zali and David introduced Yeshe to the two dingoes behind the homestead, and one even licked …
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Yeshe returns to Southampton Homestead near Balingup in the south-west of WA, to resume a conversation he and regenerative chicken farmer, Jeff Pow, had started last time, on Jeff’s other great passion – astronomy. This is one for the adults too, as Yeshe and Jeff sit down under the big old oak tree, to talk about the big old universe.…
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Join Yeshe as he gets a chance to speak with his Uncle Nelson back home in Perth (Nelson just drove across the Nullarbor from Melbourne), about all the games they've been making - and how you can make games too. This is Yeshe's first episode at his home, on the coast in Scarborough. So you'll hear some waves and sunset wildlife too. Oh, and Yeshe a…
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Yeshe sat down with his papa one afternoon after he was driven home from school. He was thinking about his last episode with Di Haggerty at her amazing farm. And Kachana Station back in the Kimberley. He was also noticing some solar panels in strange places back in the city. So join Yeshe back home in Perth, on the couch after school.…
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Join Yeshe as he visits one of the world's great examples of regenerative farming, not just in Australia but the whole world. They're in the north central wheatbelt of Western Australia. Paddocks that had turned to sand and salt are now productive again, and so much other life is returning to the land (along with carbon returning to the soils, help…
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Join Yeshe on a light plane out to the remote Kachana Station, in the Kimberleys of Western Australia. It's where Chris Henggeler has been for over 30 years, and it's now one of the most amazing stories of landscape regeneration in the world. Chris flies Yeshe and his family out to the Station, where they're greeted by Chris's wife Jacqueline. Late…
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