Nature Evolutionaries

Four Decades of Herbal Stories from Two Earth Elders

23 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Join renowned herbalists Pam Montgomery and Kate Gilday for an intimate storytelling session spanning a combined 85 years of wisdom. Get a rare glimps...

Beyond words with Anna Breytenbach

15 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Anna Breytenbach’s path into interspecies communication did not begin as a calling—it began during a tracking workshop in the United States.While ...

In the Company of Horses with Emelie Cajsdotter

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

When Emelie Cajsdotter was eleven years old, she stood outside the stall of a small, unmanageable pony no one could “handle.”  In a moment of sha...

The Mycelial Conversation with Christopher Parker

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Mycelial Conversation opens a doorway into the living language of fungi and the ways they invite us into deeper relationship with the natural worl...

Can Plants Save the Planet? with Pam Montgomery and Tammi Sweet

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Each year, as we come to the close of another vibrant season of Nature-centric learning, story, and ceremony, we gather to ask one of our favorite que...

When the Ocean Has Rights with Callie Veelenturf & Michelle Bender

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when science, law, and love for the Ocean come together? Callie Veelenturf, marine conservation biologist and National Geographic Explor...

Ocean Voices: A Journey into Intuitive Interspecies Communication with Dr. Lynne Shannon, Wynter Worsthorne, Eleni Gkikakis, & Christine Noble Seller

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We are often taught to see ourselves as separate from the living world — yet this separation is an illusion. As we grow into our fullness as human b...

Herring Protectors with Kh'asheechtlaa

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Among the Tlingit people of Sheet’ká Kwáan (Sitka, Alaska), the yaaw, the herring, are honored as sacred relatives. The story of Kaxátjaashaa, th...

Whale Kinship: Stories of Love and Evolution with Pat McCabe

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into the deep wisdom of Whales with Pat McCabe (Weyakpa Najin Win, Woman Stands Shining), as she shares stories of kinship, presence, and the gre...

The Plastic Crisis & Our Interconnected Ocean with Rachel Bustamante & Tamara Adame

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent and far-reaching threats facing our Oceans today—touching everything from marine life to coastal communi...

Amazon to Ocean: The Currents That Connect Us with Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Amazon breathes life into the Ocean. Through airborne rivers, nutrient cycles, and unseen pathways of energy and water, these two great bodies—F...

Trees, Ethics, and Planetary Wellbeing with Suzi Steer

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join Suzi Steer, founder of The Tree Conference and co-author of Rooted in Ethics, for an insightful conversation on citizen-led reforestation, prote...

Our Green Heart: The Soul and Science of Forests with Diana Beresford-Kroeger

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a rare and profound conversation with visionary botanist, biochemist, and bestselling author Diana Beresford-Kroeger, whose work reveals F...

Defending the Elwha’s Legacy Forests with Tashena Francis, Freddie Lane & Elizabeth Dunne

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Elwha River Watershed is a living, breathing web of interconnection—home to salmon, orcas, towering trees, and the stories of the Lower Elwha Kl...

Co-Creating with Nature with Pam Montgomery

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a transformative Earth Day webinar with renowned plant spirit healer and author Pam Montgomery. Pam guides us into a deeper relationship w...

Cultural Fire with Elizabeth Azuzz

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples have used fire as a tool to cultivate and sustain the land. Yet, colonization and fire suppression policies...

Forest Folklore with Katherine Parker

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Forests hold stories—ancient memories woven into their roots, whispered through their leaves, and carried on the wind. In this special gathering, Ka...

Forest as Community: The Ecology of Relationships with Luke Cannon

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for Forest as Community: The Ecology of Relationships with Luke Cannon, a journey into the interconnected world of the forest ecosystem. Groun...

Connecting with the Essence of the Forest with Kate Gilday

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Step into the Heart of the Forest and discover the Spirit and Medicine of the Northeast Woodlands.Join Kate Gilday on a journey through the Northeast ...

Grounding in Nature, Restoring Balance in the New Year

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Reconnect. Rebalance. Restore.Start the New Year by reconnecting with what truly matters. Join renowned teachers Pam Montgomery, Deb Soule, and Myra ...

Can Plants Save the Planet? with Rosalee de la Forêt and Pam Montgomery

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Each year, as we conclude another season of dynamic learning and ceremony with our Nature Evolutionary community, we return to the question, “Can pl...

Earth Wisdom and Plant Magic with Robin Rose Bennet

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a profound journey into the heart of Earth wisdom with herbalist and storyteller Robin Rose Bennett. In this special webinar, Robin will l...

Becoming a Good Relative with Hilary Giovale

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a compelling interview with Hilary Giovale, a writer and community organizer who is deeply engaged in the work of truth, healing, and repa...

Cultivating Resilience: A Soil Dialogue with Hunter Lovins

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for the fifth session of our Soil Conversations series, featuring a compelling discussion with Hunter Lovins, renowned environmentalist, autho...

Bringing our Community’s Soils Back to Life: The Soil Food Web with Dr. Elaine Ingham

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for an engaging discussion featuring  Dr. Elaine Ingham, a renowned soil microbiologist and founder of Soil Food Web.  Dr. Ingham will share...

Soil, Climate and Community with Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for an insightful conversation with the brilliant Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, a leading soil scientist who has pioneered groundbreaking studies ...

Living Soil with Briana Alfaro and Danielle Peláez of Soul Fire Farm

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a compelling live webinar interview with Briana Alfaro and Danielle Peláez from Soul Fire Farm as we dig into the rich and essential worl...

For the Love of Soil: Compost Power and Hemp Cultivation with Tammi Sweet

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a lively and informative conversation with dynamic herbalist, farmer, and educator Tammi Sweet. Her passion for soil and her perspective t...

Partnering with Beavers for a Resilient Future with Jakob Shockey

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in discussion with Jakob Shockey, co-founder of Project Beaver, for an insightful webinar that explores a pivotal question, "How can we m...

Weeds to Wellness: Strengthening Your Connection to Nature with Rosalee de la Forêt

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Embark on a captivating journey of herbal exploration with renowned herbalist Rosalee de la Forêt in our upcoming webinar, "Weeds to Wellness: S...

Exploring Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary with Keith Laakkonen

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

An insightful webinar featuring Keith Laakkonen, Sanctuary Director at Audubon’s corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Southwest Florida.  In this engaging ...

Summoned by the Earth with Cynthia Jurs

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for this enlightening webinar as Cynthia Jurs shares her story of Sacred Earth Activism and inspires us to ask ourselves this question:How can...

Wetlands: Water, Earth, Life with Myra Jackson

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for the third session of our Wetlands Series as we explore the confluence of Water and Earth in sustaining abundant life.  Drawing on her yea...

Communities, Water and Connection with Dr. Emily Hite

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for the second session of our Wetlands Series.We talk with Dr. Emily Hite to explore the complex connections between communities and their lan...

Tides of Change: Wetlands, Indigenous Food Systems, and the Impact of Colonial Histories with Dr. Lyla June Johnston

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Here we delve into the profound intersections of Wetlands, Indigenous food systems, and the enduring impacts of colonization, featuring the esteemed D...

The Story is in Our Bones: How Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in Crisis

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to rewild ourselves and our dominant worldviews to build earth-centered communities for all. Join us for an illuminating journey with ...

Reclamation: Regaining My Voice with Christina Lynch

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for an insightful webinar as we delve into the inspiring journey of Christina Lynch, a story of reconnecting with her Bajan heritage, her uniq...

The Physical and Spiritual Intelligence of Plants with Rocio Alarcon

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This webinar is part of our end-of-year fundraising campaign. Your contribution makes it possible for ONE to share these educational resources for bui...

Partnering with Nature for a Vibrant Future: Planting Seeds of Hope

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What does life look like if we live with an awareness of interbeing? How is our relationship with Nature informing our lives today to support a vibran...

Building with Nature with Sigi Koko

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join natural builder, Sigi Koko, as she shares about working with Nature to create inspired architectural designs and construction from natural materi...

Kinship with Mountains with with Dr. John Hausdoerffer

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What does life look like if we recognize Earth as our kin and Mountains as our ancestors?  Join Dr. John Hausdoerffer as he shares his vision and exp...

Propagating Black Joy with Dr Chris Omni, Michelle Gunn and Ashley Powell

10 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What does it mean to propagate Black Joy? To begin, Dr. Chris Omni invites you to think about how we propagate plants. In order to create new plants,...

As I Tend to Garden, the Garden Tends Me with Lisa Estabrook

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in conversation with Lisa Estabrook, artist, author and creator of Soulflower Plant Spirit Oracle deck as she shares her journey with her plan...

Truffle Talk with William Padilla-Brown

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join William Padilla-Brown as we discuss the fascinating relationship between truffles and mammals, and how this connection may have played a key role...

Slow is Good: How to Create Regenerative Racial Justice by Learning from the Earth with Dr. Amanda Kemp

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As we engage in co-creative partnership with Nature, old beliefs and wounds can emerge to be healed. Connecting with trees or water, we become aware t...

Communicating with Plants: Heart-Based Practices for Connecting with Plant Spirits with Jen Frey and Lillian Edwards

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone has an innate ability to consciously communicate with Plants.  Author, and teacher, Jen Frey gives us a taste of the synergistic process of ...

Wisdom Weavers of the World with Ilarion Merculieff

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join Unangan Elder, Ilarion Merculieff, as he invites you to explore a new way of living, guided by our hearts, with each and every unique heart beati...

Being Touched by Hummingbirds

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Remember, you are not alone as you gather herbs. Birds, butterflies, insects, other animals, and elemental beings may be nearby, sometimes visible ...

Building Disability Community and Justice in the Outdoors with Syren Nagakyrie

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join Syren Nagakyrie, founder of Disabled Hikers, in a discussion about their experience in navigating the natural world through the lens of disabilit...

Connecting to the Elements and the Rhythms Within and Without: A Celebration of the Spring Equinox with Nancy Phillips

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Connecting to the seasons and natural rhythms of the earth offers us a path to spiritual wisdom and a sense of groundedness and peace. Remembering tha...

Sacred Earth ~ Sacred Self with Sharifa Oppenheimer

17 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Wild, uninhibited love is the single force powerful enough to send us head over heels, out of our minds and into our bodies; to bring us home to ou...

Tending Land and Community ~ Diversifying Restoration with Layel Camargo

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are we stuck in an archaic view of an ecosystem that keeps people and Nature separate?  How do we foster ecosystem repair AND community healing?  Th...

Nature, Culture and the Sacred with Nina Simons

17 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a discussion about cultivating resilience and liberation with Nina Simons, Bioneers’ Co-Founder and author of Nature, Culture and the Sa...

Nature's Embrace: The Way of True Reparations with Myra Jackson

11 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Most humans alive today have been taught that we live on the Earth. This form of positionality relative to Mother Earth is a corruption of our actual ...

Artistic Nature with Hillary Waters Fayle

13 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There is a strong relationship between the land and our interior landscapes. When we are connected to the land, we’re connected to ourselves, and on...

#LandBack with Taté Walker

17 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mitakuye Oyasin is a Lakota philosophy that roughly translates to "we are all related" or "all my relations." It recognizes one&ap...

Black Joy in Green Spaces

11 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A great episode with Chris Omni, eco-spiritualist, Black Women’s health researcher, writer, and filmmaker in celebration and exploration of Black Jo...

A Litany of Wild Graces: Deepening Into the Heart of Nature with Sharifa Oppenheimer

21 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are happy to welcome Sharifa Oppenheimer, author of A Litany of Wild Graces: Meditations on Sacred Ecology! She shares with us not only her poems a...

From Grieving to Grounding ~ Nature as Healer with Krista Nelson

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Krista Nelson is on a mission to share what she’s learned about the power of nature to acknowledge loss, soothe grief, quiet fear, and nurture the s...

Nature's Holy Open Secret with Maureen Robertson

12 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Following in the footsteps of Germany's Bard, Goethe, Maureen will share his 7 step method which is a protocol for studying natural phenomena. We...

What Plants Can Teach Us: Archetypes & Messages with Kathi Keville

22 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our relationship with plants dives deep into our psyche. Surely, it is coded in our ancestral DNA. Cultures throughout the world have always turned to...

Water Stories: The Incredible Possibilities for Restoration and Regeneration with Zach Weiss

11 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

What can we (as in you and I) do about climate change and our rapidly shifting landscapes?  The water cycle of our planet is being severely disturbe...

Flowers, Healing and Connection with Nature with Judith Poelarends

20 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Judith Poelarends shares about the healing qualities of the Alaskan wildflowers and what they have to share with us about living in ch...

Tending the Sacred and Breaking the Rules in Hot Mess Times with Maeve McBride

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Join Maeve McBride, a climate justice organizer and writer, as she shares stories about her intertwined paths of seeking justice and finding spirit. M...

Connecting with Nature

09 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How do you connect with Nature? Come hang out with the ONE Visioning Council as they share their favorite daily activities for connecting with Nature....

Looking into the Mirror of Nature – Metaphorical Medicine Gifts of the Plants and Trees with Robin Rose Bennett

21 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The medicinal blessings of the plant people begin with their more obvious physical gifts. When we are in need of those gifts, we are surely grateful t...

Growing Home: Reclaiming the Sacred Garden with Erin O'Neill

17 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As a gardener, teacher, and mother, Erin O'Neill speaks of the seeds and how they are always waiting to be born and longing to grow. She invites ...

Feeling Deeply Nourished Through the Earth Element Medicine with Kendra Ward

19 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Five Elements are the soul of Eastern medicine and express the fundamental unfolding of everything in the universe. These old, primordial powers s...

Healing and Evolving with Plant and Gem Essences with David Dalton

15 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For over forty years, David Dalton has been working with plant and gem essences to support the healing of himself, others, and the Earth.  Flower and...

Connection, Commerce and Vital Life Force~ Thoughts from a Community Herb Shop with Julie Caldwell

18 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Businesses - be they clothing stores, auto repair, consulting firms, or in Julie's case, an herbal apothecary - have a life force all their own. ...

Plant Consciousness, Food and You with Laura Parisi

13 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our relationship to food that keeps us connected and bound to the life force of the plant kingdom, where the 5 elements of earth, water, fire, a...

Old Growth Trees as a Mirror of the Self with Sara Artemisia

16 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Old-growth trees are such incredible teachers, healers, mentors, and friends. Witnessing and being in relationship with these amazing planetary elders...

The Way of the Rose- The Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary

18 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The rosary is one of the most readily identified symbols of Catholic faith yet hold this circle of beads from the loop with its cross dangling down an...

Relationship with Nature; Unlearning and Learning at the Intersection of Theory and Practice with Nadine Canter Barnicle

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in conversation with Nadine Canter Barnicle, a professor of the practice and community engagement specialist at Middlebury College in VT as we...

Spiritual CoEvolution of Hummingbirds and Plants with Rocio Alarcon

21 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

To see images that correspond to this episode please see the complete video on our website at https://www.natureevolutionaries.com/teleseminars-1/2021...

Co-Creative Partnership at Heart Springs Sanctuary with Jen Frey

17 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

During this episode, Jen Frey shares her experiences of working co-creatively with Nature to create Heart Springs Sanctuary. Her stories include the o...

Songs of Nature~Expressions of Co-Creative Partnership with Nature with Zigola Pioppo

13 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Zigola talks about how co-creative partnerships are the foundation in the community where she lives, Damanhur, and how co-creation wi...

Our Collective Quest with Covid with Jen Costa

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode features Jen Costa, Herbalist, Critical Care RN, BS, EM-CST and creator of ElderMoon School of Herbs & Earth Medicine. Our dialogue ...

THE POWER OF PRAYER WITH FEARN LICKFIELD

15 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When the outer world feels uncertain, we are called inward to find deeper meaning, connection, and faith.   What is the role of prayer in crisis? Doe...

BIOPHILIC CITIES: A GLOBAL MOVEMENT FOR CITIES THAT LOVE NATURE WITH TIMOTHY BEATLEY, PHD

18 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the planet continues to rapidly urbanize there is a growing sense that a new model of cities is needed: one that overcomes the physical (and mental...

Decolonizing Ancestral Memory with Hilary Giovale

13 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Hilary Giovale, shares her experiences with ancestral apology, decolonization, and finding our indigenous heart-ways.Apology is a cat...

Recovering our Sacredness: Our Medicine in Times of Struggle with Jerry Tello

23 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jerry Tello believes that essential to true health and healing is our scared interconnectedness to all our relations. In this seminar, he will share t...

Living and Leading from Interbeing with Claire Vanderplank

17 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Explore the possibilities of living and leading from the embodied worldview of interbeing with Claire Vanderplank. Claire is a shamanic practitioner a...

Your Spring Herbal Kitchen with Kami McBride

17 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Is your kitchen ‘herb-ready’? Kami McBride can help! With the widespread increase in chronic and infectious diseases, having the antimicrobial, an...

We Were Made for These Times: Grieving into Life

03 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As we navigate through our changing times, many of us are experiencing grief. Some of what we grieve we can name and recognize, perhaps we grieve the ...

An Oak Love Story with Jolie Elan

19 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

 Jolie Elan shares her experience of tapping into the wisdom of the oaks for guidance in hard times.Many Indigenous people say that plants reveal the...

We Were Made For These Times with Pam Montgomery and Elyshia Holliday

26 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A special episode highlighting the importance of connecting with Nature during this unprecedented time. By connecting with Nature, we feel calmer, mo...

From Consumers to Citizens: The Culture of Sustainability with Ann Armbrecht

15 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ann Armbrecht, an anthropologist, is the director of the American Botanical Council’s Sustainable Herbs Program. She is the author of The Business o...

Nature, Music and Medicine- A Co-Creative Process with Maureen Robertson and Jose Melo

16 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Maureen Robertson (Medical Herbalist) and Jose Melo (Musician & Composer) explore medicine. They have been working together for over 5 years to fo...

Cultivating Intimacy with the Great Intelligences & Imagination of Earth with Geneen Marie Haugen

12 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Geneen Marie-Haugen explores an emerging dimension of the human/Earth relationship – a relationship in which the human capacity for imagination is a...

Peace, People and Ecology with Rina Kedem

15 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

 Rina Kedem, environmental peace-builder, dialogues about peace, ecology, and communities.  Rina believes in peace between people and the land and i...

Sustainability of Rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora) with Dr. Kelly Ablard

17 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join Dr. Ablard on a journey to the heartwood of growing and preserving, sharing, and healing.Rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora) faces possible extinction du...

Nature Without and Within with Rene Henery, PhD

13 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This Dialogue with ecologist and artist, Dr. Rene Henery will explore pathways toward the simultaneous healing of systems in nature and of our own int...

Forest Walks with Linda Lombardo

15 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Linda Lombardo is A Certified Forest Therapy Guide, Life Coach & Sacred Activist. She finds wonder in the worlds-within-worlds of the forest; ...

Ceiba Tree, Regeneration & Climate Change with Ardelle Ferrer

21 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

 Earth Activist, Ardelle Ferrer shares about the regeneration of the Ceiba Tree on Vieques, Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.  She also speaks abou...

Sacred Earth Activism and Dreaming with Plants with Davyd & Emma Farrell

16 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

 Emma and Davyd Farrell speak about the power of plant dreaming and sacred earth activism.  They will share with you how dreaming can inform your da...

Healing Connection to Nature (with-in and with-out) with Karyn Sanders

19 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Karyn Sanders, herbalist and activist,  talks about healing our relationship with nature and our vital need for connection to all beings. Her analysi...

Life is made of community: Lessons from trees in cities and forests with David Haskell

14 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

David Haskell spent several years listening to the stories of trees in forests, cities, and coasts. At each, he explored the many interconnections tha...

Honorable Harvest-Wisdom of the Buffalo with Brooke Medicine Eagle

17 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Brooke Medicine Eagle shares about the wisdom of the Buffalo and the co-creative journey and sacred ecology shared by the people, the land, and the he...

Joining Inner Cultivation with Hope & Sacred Action with Felicia Kainat Norton and Charles Muinuddin Smith, Ph.D

17 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Felicia Kainat Norton and Charles Muinuddin Smith speak about feeling into our sacred connection and how this can be a source for the transformation n...