Edge Zone Podcast #7 - Work and Life Authenticity
Edge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Release Date: 09/11/2019
Edge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Permaculture teacher and practitioner Susan Cousineau speaks with Mike Wolfert about flows in nature such as human movement, animal movement, genetics, information, and much more.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #18 - Virtual Reality, Mindfulness and Video Games with Heather RayEdge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Mike speaks with Heather Ray of Andromeda Entertainment about the realm of transformative gaming with virtual reality, and how it relates to and enhances contemplative practices.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #17 - New Property Planning with PermacultureEdge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Mike does an informal consultation with Wes about a new 54 acre homestead he is purchasing, covering things such as grazing patterns, soil types, food forest planning, contour mapping, silvopasture, and more.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #16 - The Science and Magic of Flow StatesEdge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Flow states are rare experiences of being “in the zone” and achieving peak performance with single-pointed focus. In this podcast, Mike and Wes explore the elusive and magical flow state: what it is, how to cultivate conditions for it, and the myriad of benefits that flow states offer.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #15 - Book Review - Climate: A New Story by Charles EisensteinEdge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Mike and Wes discuss Climate: A New Story by Charles Eisenstein, a powerful new book that looks at the roots of the looming environmental crises and challenges many of the underpinnings of the environmental movement.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #14 - Treehouse Construction with Will Beilharz of ArtisTreeEdge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
Will Beilharz of ArtisTree and Cypress Valley Canopy Tours talks about the magic and technical challenges of treehouse construction, including tree types, anchoring methods, design tools, and much more.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #13 - Cob and Straw Bale Natural Building with John CurryEdge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
John Curry and his wife Kendra run Clay Sand Straw, one of the premier natural building companies in Central Texas. In this episode, John and Mike talk about natural building, straw bale, cob, adobe, building codes, energy efficiency, tiny homes and much more.
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In this episode Charles Holmes III of Central Texas Solar and Lighting joins us to answer all of Mike’s questions about solar power in Central Texas- how it works, home solar systems, federal rebates, rare earth materials, battery technology, and much more.
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It occurred to us that not everybody who listens to this podcast has an understanding of what permaculture is, so we dedicated an episode to describing it in broad strokes. Permaculture is hard to define concisely because of how holistic and multidimensional it is, encompassing ethics, design principles, landscaping, ecology, agriculture, social networks and much more. We do our best to make this episode illuminating for diehard permies and newbies alike.
info_outline Edge Zone Podcast #10 - Mike and Wes, Who Dis?Edge Zone Podcast | Permaculture & Beyond
In this special episode of the Edge Zone Podcast, Mike and Wes share more deeply about their backgrounds, upbringing, and goals. We talk about past jobs, awkward teenage years, how we ended up in Texas, what we do for fun, and much more. If you’re curious who the heck we are, this is a great show to get to know us a bit more.
info_outlineIn this episode we discuss what it means to be authentic in work, life, and landscapes. From this starting point we go into personal stories of our past jobs, entrepreneurship, play, parenting, meditation, and much more.