Episodes

  • Worldwide Reforestation One Tree at a Time with Diana from OneTreePlanted
    Apr 28 2021

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we plant trees around the world with Diana Chaplin from one of my most beloved non-profit organizations: OneTreePlanted, as she teaches us about biodiversity, rebuilding forests and starting your eco journey right where you are. With our own two hands and one seed at a time, we can change the world!

    Today we will experience:

    1) The growth of OneTreePlanted

    2) How planting trees helps the planet

    3) The 6 Pillars of Reforestation

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    ?Episode Sponsored by SonoFarm Grow Lights ?

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/025

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Foraging with the Seasons + Living Intentionally with Miss Wondersmith
    Apr 15 2021

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we journey to the high dessert of Idaho and beyond viewing the world through the lens of wonder with Miss Wondersmith, as we explore the benefits of foraging and how it can lead you down a magical path of deepening your relationship with the wild kingdom.

    Today we will experience:

    1) Viewing the world through the lens of wonder

    2) Foraging and Eating with the Seasons

    3) How to live an intentional life through ritual and ceremony

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    ?Episode Sponsored by SonoFarm Grow Lights ?

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/024

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    1 hr and 44 mins
  • How to Host a Plant Swap In-Person + Online with Michelle Faught
    Mar 24 2021

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we journey to the Sunshine State to learn the art of “Hosting a Plant Swap” with Michelle Faught of Tampa Bae Plants in Florida. She walks us through the simple steps to follow when planning a plant swap, and how the concepts can be adapted to work online as well. Join us for a fun conversation!

    Today we will experience:

    1) How to host thriving in person plant swaps

    2) How to exchange plants online

    3) Etiquette for attending a plant swap

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    ?Episode Sponsored by SonoFarm Grow Lights ?

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/023

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    48 mins
  • The Fascinating World of Fungi, Mycelium, Mushrooms & Yeast with Dr. Gordon Walker
    Mar 11 2021

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we join in the journey of Dr. Gordon Walker as he takes us from California to New Zealand and back, on a magical journey of fungi, mycelium and yeast and its potent potential to revolutionize the world of wine and beer as well as reestablish a healthy ecosystem across the planet. If you love beer, wine, food or even living on this planet- you can thank the fungi kingdom.

    Today we will experience:

    1) The expansive world of fungi + how you can get started foraging

    2) How essential fungi & yeast are in the regeneration of our planet

    3) The important role of the forager in helping to fight invasive species

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/022

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Connecting to Plants and Nature Through the Magic of Storytelling with Samantha Rose
    Jan 5 2021

    “Tell a story for the sake of joy, and fun, and wonder, and awe... Bring on the joy! Bring back the joy at this time we are living... we need that spark, that magic, that awe to see through the childlike lens." -Samantha Rose

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we journey from Australia to England with ceremonial storyteller, Samantha Rose, as she takes us on an incredible journey of nature inspired story, and even shares a story she created especially for this episode. From the wisdom of aborigines aunties to her deep connection with nature, Samantha assists us in discovering how we can become the hero of our own story, and how nature has endless offerings of wisdom and medicine.

    Today we will experience:

    1) How storytelling and nature are connected

    2) How curiosity and wonder plant seeds of joy in our lives

    3) An incredible story Samantha wrote just for us

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/021

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Houseplants as a Stepping Stone to Sustainability with Nick Cutsumpas
    Dec 9 2020

    “Having plants was the stepping stone I needed to say: ‘How can I reevaluate every little aspect of my life?'" -Nick Cutsumpas

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we journey from NYC to LA with Nick Cutsumpas, also known as "Farmer Nick" to discover how the plant path has lead him down a path of sustainability and how plants inspire us to live a plant-based life in all aspects. From "The Big Flower Fight" on Netflix, to the co-creation of Essential Farmers, Nick inspires us to appreciate plants as an extension of nature, instead of viewing them as home decor or furniture.

    Today we will learn:

    1) Why plants and sustainability go hand in hand

    2) Tips for bringing more sustainable practices into your home and garden

    3) How to cultivate curiosity, patience and joy

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/020

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Plant Music Sound Bath for People, Plants and Pets
    Nov 18 2020

    Episode 019: Peace Lily Sound Bath for You & Your Houseplants

    "Remember there is no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. " -Shii Kaina (Originally by Scott Adams)

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast, we journey to the magical and joyous world of plants as we immerse ourselves and our plant friends in a sound bath of music created by my domino peace lily- Dotty- through the PlantWave music device. This episode is by plants and for plants. However, humans and pets will also enjoy. Relax, enjoy and play the full length music track as many times as you like *now* on spotify, iTunes and anywhere else you listen to music.

    Today we will learn:

    1) How plant music influences and effects you and your plants

    2) How the music is made and the story behind this song

    3) How it feels to be immersed in over 30 minutes of good vibin’ plant music

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/019

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    30 mins
  • How to Select the BEST Houseplants when Plant Shopping
    Aug 19 2020

    Episode 018: Shopping Tips for Healthier Home & Garden Plants

    "Anything we bring inside influences and effects everything else in our home ecosystem. This is our sacred space. If we surround ourselves with vibrant healthy beings, we can thrive as well." -Shii Kaina

    In this Episode of Among the Jungle Podcast we journey to the wonderful and magical world of plant shops to examine some of the best tips and tricks for bringing home the healthiest plants for your home, your garden and all who enjoy and inhabit them.

    Today we will learn:

    1) How to avoid sick and stressed plants

    2) Compatibility tips for your home ecosystem

    3) What to do when you bring your new plant babe home

    If you're ready, its time to inspire your wild!

    Show Notes for this episode: www.amongthejungle.com/018

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    21 mins