Join Morag Gamble, global permaculture teacher and ambassador, in conversation with leading ecological educators, thinkers, activists, authors, designers and practitioners to explore 'What Now?' - what is the kind of thinking we need to navigate a positive and regenerative way forward, what does a thriving one-planet way of life look like, where should we putting our energy in this changing world and in challenging times, we offer these voices of clarity and common sense.
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The latest thinking from the world’s leading voices on topics ranging from education, design and creativity, to politics, philosophy and economics. Fresh ideas for better futures from the RSA.
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Welcome to Roots of Impact where we interview inspiring leaders, teachers and healers, and learn about their journeys. This podcast is for anyone intent on taking action in their lives to make this world more beautiful. Our mission is to spread seeds of inspiration so that you too may flower as a change maker, and start tapping in to your full potential as a conscious human being.
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Episode 129: Permaculture and Localization with Helena Norberg-Hodge and Morag Gamble
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Join Morag Gamble in a deep-dive conversation with Helena Norberg-Hodge - internationally acclaimed localization advocate, filmmaker and author. This was recorded live at our June Permaculture Education Institute masterclass. exploring permaculture and localization - the final of our four part world localization day series we hosted in collaboratio…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E9: Thinking Like a Mountain with John Seed & Skye Mandozay
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In this episode, Daniel and Philipa discuss the practices that can help us reconnect with the living world with renowned author and activist, John Seed, and deep ecology practitioner, Skye Mandozay. John Seed is the founder and director of the Rainforest Information Centre in Australia. Since 1979 he has been involved in the direct actions which ha…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E8: Enlivenment with Andreas Weber
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In this episode, Philipa and Daniel discuss the kindness at the heart of reality with author and biophilosopher, Dr Andreas Weber. Dr Andreas Weber is a Berlin-based author, biophilosopher & independent scholar. His work focuses on re-evaluating our understanding of the living world in which organisms are subjects and the biosphere is a meaning-cre…
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Episode 128: Music and Ecology with Amelie Ecology and Morag Gamble
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Hello, I'm Morag. Welcome to this episode of Sense-making in a Changing World podcast - a project of the Permaculture Education Institute . This is a special episode as part of the International Permaculture Festival of Ideas I invite you to join me each week in conversation with leading permaculture-related educators, thinkers, activists, authors,…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E7: Patterns of Meaning with Jeremy Lent & Morag Gamble
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In this episode, Daniel and Philipa are joined by award-winning permaculture teacher and designer, Morag Gamble, and best-selling author and integrator, Jeremy Lent. Together, they discuss the urgent need to realign our patterns of meaning with the life-sustaining patterns of our planet to create thriving, regenerative cultures. An award-winning pe…
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Episode 127: Sacred Activism with Cynthia Jurs and Morag Gamble
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The most pressing question in these uncertain times may be how can we bring healing and protection to the Earth? Join me this episode the explore this question that Cynthia Jurs carried with her in 1990 as she climbed a path high in the Himalayas, to meet an “old wise man in a cave”—a venerated lama from Nepal. This question is the centre for both …
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ReGeneration Rising S2E6: The Systems View of Life with Fritjof Capra
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In this episode, Daniel and Philipa talk with best-selling author author, physicist, and educator, Dr Fritjof Capra about how adopting a systems view of life can help to address our current crisis of perception. Fritjof Capra, Ph.D., is a scientist, educator, activist, author and systems theorist. Capra received his Ph.D. in theoretical physics fro…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E5: Indirect Work with Carol Sanford
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In this episode, Daniel and Philipa talk with award-winning author and regenerative leadership expert, Carol Sanford. In this episode, Daniel and Philipa are in conversation with award-winning author and regenerative leadership expert, Carol Sanford. Carol draws on her experience working with business leaders to explain the importance of working on…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E4: Architects of Abundance with Lyla June Johnston
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In this episode, Daniel and Philipa talk with Indigenous musician, scholar, and community organiser, Dr Lyla June Johnston. Lyla June shares lessons from her Diné, Tsétsêhéstâhese and European heritage and highlights the importance of engaging with, recognising and respecting Indigenous wisdom traditions as we seek to reinhabit our world regnerativ…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E3: Combining with Nora Bateson
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Many of us are guilty of imagining that we can neatly measure and therefore manage the world around us. But an essential aspect of life is its continued motion. How might we learn from the patterns and nature of this motion in order to think ‘like an ecology’? Nora Bateson is an award-winning filmmaker, writer and educator, as well as President of …
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Episode 126: A Permaculture Refugee Story with Ansima Casinga Rolande and Morag Gamble
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I'm delighted to welcome Ansima Casinga Rolande to this final episode of our International Women's Series. I've worked with Rolande for many years now and I can truly say that she is one of the most inspiring people I've ever met. Rolande is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and is living currently in Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda. In t…
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Episode 125: Speaking Up for Women and Climate with Osprey Orielle Lake and Morag Gamble
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Join me in this episode as part of our International Womens' Series to explore how we can speak up for women and climate with Osprey Orielle Lake. Osprey is the founder of Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International, leading and inspiring a just transition towards a one-planet, democratised and resilient world. We discuss her new…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E2: Becoming Earth Pilgrims with Satish Kumar
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When faced with global social and environmental challenges, we can assume that we should be entirely focused on solving the problems ‘out there’. But without paying attention to our inner world and inter-being - the ways in which we relate to one another - can we really reimagine our world and enable flourishing futures for all? In this episode, Da…
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Episode 124: Community Composting with Clytie Binder and Morag Gamble
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In this second International Women's Series conversation, Clytie Binder joins Morag Gamble in discussing her Churchill Fellowship research on composting and the hyperlocal systems she has observed around the world. Tune in to learn about the importance in 'handmade' composting wherever you are and how it is being used to address the climate crisis.…
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Episode 123: Foraging, Nature and Permaculture with Helen Lehndorf and Morag Gamble
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Tune into this conversation as part of the International Women's Day Series with Helen Lehndorf as we share our deep relationship with nature - finding connection and empowerment in the edible landscape around us. We explore the practice of foraging and the concept of home as a sense of nourishment and connection with the land, discussing the journ…
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ReGeneration Rising S2E1: Biomimicry with Janine Benyus & Dayna Baumeister
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ReGeneration Rising is a specially-commissioned RSA Oceania podcast exploring how regenerative approaches can help us collectively re-design our communities, cities, and economies, and create a thriving home for all on our planet. In this first episode of the second series, co-hosts Philipa Duthie and Daniel Christian Wahl talk to Biomimicry pionee…
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Episode 122: Earth & Soul with Leah Rampy and Morag Gamble
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Tune in for an exploration of sense-making with author, educator, and local government councillor, Leah Rampy. If you're looking for insight into what it means to live in a changing world, the importance of remembering your kinship with the Earth and how to apply this to your daily practices, listen in to this episode. As well representing her loca…
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Episode 121: Cleaning the Oceans with Ben Moody and Morag Gamble
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In this episode, I welcome Ben Moody to explore a systemic way of reversing plastic pollution - a young regenerative entrepreneur with a big vision to clean the seas. Through his innovative business, Seven Clean Seas, Ben has managed to remove over 2 million kilograms of plastic from the ocean by working with a number of countries in Asia, engaging…
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Episode 120: Education as Permaculture with Rebecca Leek and Morag Gamble
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Are you a teacher, parent or student wondering how permaculture can be related to school? Listen in to this episode, where I welcome Rebecca Leek - an educator weaving permaculture into school systems across England. Permaculture is commonly associated with gardening, but Rebecca shows how it can help our approach to education too. From producing n…
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Episode 119: Redesigning Democracy with Dr Ruth Backstrom and Morag Gamble
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Tune in to this episode with Dr Ruth Backstrom - author, facilitator and public professor - to explore why we need to rethink our democratic political systems, what a new democracy could look like and how we can make it happen. When we talk about politics, we often associated it with the 'us and them' - the distant, polarised landscape we see in th…
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Episode 118: Social Impact Strategies with Eric Ressler and Morag Gamble
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In this episode, I welcome Eric Ressler - a digital designer helping social impact organisations myceliate their stories into the world through Design by Cosmic. If you've ever wondered about what goes into the behind-the-scenes of a social action group or wanted to start your own, this is a must-listen! As an organisation designer, Eric goes into …
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Episode 117: Permaculture Enterprises with Emily & Josh Prieto and Morag Gamble
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Tune in to this episode for a conversation about regenerative business with the fabulous Emily and Josh Prieto - founders of Seeds of Tao, regenerative business educators, world explorers, and homeschooling parents. It was fantastic to chat about their journey into permaculture, moving to Panama, their attraction to regenerative design and how they…
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Episode 116: Homeschool in the Garden with Lucy Legan and Morag Gamble
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Join me this episode for an exploration into homeschooling with permaculture author-educator-activist Lucy Legan. I've interviewed Lucy before on this podcast after the release of her book 'Planet Schooling', a fantastic conversation about re-conceiving what education is for, how she teaches permaculture, has created living learning centres and sch…
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Episode 115: Permaculture Herstory with Robyn Francis and Morag Gamble
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In this episode, I’m delighted to welcome Robyn Francis - my friend and true permaculture legend. Robyn has been a part of the permaculture movement since the very beginning, working closely with Bill Mollison, and is a leading international permaculture educator. She’s initiated many projects around the world such as Djanbung Gardens, the accredit…
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Episode 114: Radical Urban Permaculture with William Padilla-Brown and Morag Gamble - Urban Agriculture Month #5
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In this final episode of our special 2023 Urban Agriculture series, join me as I dive into a new way of approaching change-making and sense-making with William Padilla-Brown. William is a certified permaculture designer, a citizen scientist, urban agriculturalist, mycologist, phycologist, a featured in the film Fantastic Fungi and someone I conside…
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Episode 113: Denver Urban Gardeners with Linda Appel Lipsius and Morag Gamble - Urban Agriculture Month #4
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Join me for the 4th episode in our 2023 Urban Agriculture Month series for a deep-dive into the workings of Denver Urban Gardens with executive director, Linda Appel Lipsius. Denver Urban Gardens (DUG) began as a grassroots movement in the late 70s - when a neighbourhood came together to create a space for local women to grow their own food. Now DU…
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Episode 112: Community Gardens Australia with Naomi Lacey and Morag Gamble - Urban Agriculture Month #3
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This episode is part of the Urban Agriculture Month series, so I'm speaking to the wonderful Naomi Lacey - permaculture community gardener and president of Community Gardens Australia (an organisation I helped to start up back in 1995). She's recently returned from a 16 week research fellowship exploring national and regional community garden netwo…
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Episode 111: Grow It Local with Paul West and Morag Gamble - Urban Agriculture Month #2
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My guest this episode of the urban agriculture series is Paul West - a legend in the gardening world - co-founder of Grow it Local with over 30,000 members around the country, and partnering with hundreds of councils to bring monthly workshops of how to grow food in your backyard! (I've been delighted to contribute sessions) Paul is an author, broa…
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Episode 110: Edible Garden City with Bjorn Low and Morag Gamble - Urban Agriculture Month #1
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This month is Urban Agriculture Month, so I'm speaking with the amazing Bjorn Low - creator and director of the Edible Garden City project in Singapore. We talk about everything from the context of urban farming in Singapore to connecting with indigenous food systems and supporting small-scale, closed loop systems. A proud recipient of the 2021 Pre…
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Episode 109: Caring for People and Planet with Christie Wilson and Morag Gamble
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In this episode, I have the pleasure to chat with my dear friend and collaborator, Christie Wilson. Christie is a clinical psychotherapist, climate activist and facilitator, working with people at the frontlines of the climate emergency. She wrote the Extinction Rebellion's Regenerative Culture Handbook, and has co-authored a recently published jou…
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Episode 108: Reading Landscape - In Loving Memory of Dan Palmer
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This particular episode has been painful to edit. I've been sitting on it for over a year. Just before I was going to share it with you in 2022, Dan Palmer passed away aged 47. It has taken me this long to pluck up the courage to revisit our conversation - and it is now with love and respect for my dear friend Dan that I release this conversation. …
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Episode 107: Permaculture Music with Charlie MGee and Morag Gamble
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This episode, I catch up with Charlie MGee in my lounge room to chat about his latest album, Microbiome, and his journey into permaculture songwriting! Charlie is not only an amazing permaculturalist, but also a pedagogic creative, educator award winning, songwriter extraordinaire, and a genius of sharing permaculture with the world through his mus…
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Episode 106: Living with the Earth with Perrine Hervé-Gruyer and Morag Gamble
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In this episode, inspirational author and market gardener Perrine Hervé-Gruyer. When Perrine turned 30, she radically changed lanes from a career as an international lawyer working with the High Commissioner for Refugees, to becoming a small scale farmer using permaculture and bio-intensive methods in Normandy. From finding permaculture in search o…
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Episode 105: Epic Permaculture Projects with Andrew Millison and Morag Gamble
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Tune in this week for a conversation with amazing permaculture educator, practitioner, gardener and travelling filmmaker Andrew Millison from the United States. Andrew's passion is travelling the world documenting epic permaculture projects to share inspiration of what's possible. He's filmed in places such as India, Egypt, Mexico, Cuba, and throug…
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Episode 104: Permaculture Living with Kirsten Bradley and Morag Gamble
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Join me this week for a Permaculture Writer's special in conversation with amazing permaculture educator and doer, author and grower Kirsten Bradley from Milkwood Permaculture. As this podcast is going live, Kirsten has just released her new book -> 'The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook: Habits for Hope in a Changing World'. You can find it in…
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Episode 103: Loving Nature & Gardening with Poppy Okotcha and Morag Gamble
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Hello and welcome to the Sense-making in a Changing World podcast. I’m Morag Gamble and this show is hosted by the Permaculture Education Institute . Join me each week in conversation with leading ecological thinkers, activists, authors, designers and practitioners to explore 'What Now?' What IS the kind of thinking we need to navigate a positive a…
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How might the creation of scarcity, lead to popularity? Johnny Lynch is a Scottish musician, also known as Pictish Trail. As well as his solo and collaborative performance career, he runs a unique record label from a remote Scottish Island. In this final Spark of the series, enjoy some of Johnny’s music along with his take on what it means to be…
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When can constraint be a good thing? And why should we learn to trust, in order to maximise creativity? Malcolm Gladwell is a journalist, author and public speaker. Malcolm’s enquiring mind and capacity to communicate complex ideas very clearly has made him a best-seller across many book titles. In this sequence of mini-Sparks, Malcolm consid…
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SPARKS: Nadya Tolokonnikova – Life As Art, As Activism
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How can injecting ideas into art create meaningful direction? Nadya Tolokonnikova is perhaps known best for being a musician and founding member of the group Pussy Riot - but would describe themself primarily as a conceptual artist and political activist. Nadya was jailed in their home country of Russia in 2012, following a performance in Moscow…
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