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Making the most of our natural resources by minimising environmental waste and maximising human potential
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Life, Death & The Gift of the Present - S5 E16 (91) (opens the original)
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Vinney Tolman shares how facing death completely changed the way he sees life. In this deeply moving and wide-ranging conversation, Vinney shares what his near death experience taught him about what it means to be alive, and why the present moment is far more precious than we realise. We explore consciousness, the nature of existence, the choices we make, the stories we tell ourselves, love, fear, time, meaning and the extraordinary gift of simply being here. It’s an invitation to appreciate the
How Penguins Helped Heal and See Life Through a Wider Lens – Ursula Franklin S5 E15 (90) (opens the original)
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Ursula Franklin shares a deeply personal story of how penguins helped her navigate grief and unexpectedly shaped the way she saw life. She set herself a mission to see every species of penguin in their natural environment – then ‘Mission Penguin’ grew into something beyond her wildest dreams – gifting back peace of mind, courage to move forward and see the joy of her own journey help others. A moving reminder that when we stay true to what we need, and follow what matters to us, we can change th
The 20,000 Penguin Rescue and the Power We Have to Make a Difference – Dyan deNapoli – S5 E14 (89) (opens the original)
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Dyan deNapoli — aka The Penguin Lady — shares the heart-wrenching story of her involvement in the world’s largest and most successful animal rescue, where 25,000 volunteers tended to 20,000 traumatised penguins affected by an oil spill. The outcome was miraculous on so many levels, leaving lifelong memories and faith in humanity — who demonstrate.' d resilience, community, courage, possibility and the extraordinary things we can achieve when we come together. When a feat feels foreboding — remem
The Symphony of Life: Mission for Ecological Wellbeing – Dr Sylvia Earle S5 E13 (88) (opens the original)
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In this rich and far-reaching conversation, legendary Oceanographer and marine biologist Dr Sylvia Earle explores why the ocean is Earth’s life-support system, and what is at stake as we warm and acidify our seas and strip them of life through industrial extraction, destructive fishing and deep-sea mining. Sylvia emphasises that one of nature’s greatest lessons is that there is no such thing as waste – something we desperately need to wake up to, alongside recognition of the scale of destruction
Penguins, Passion & Prose - Hazel Prior - S5 E12 (87) (opens the original)
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A long-awaited conversation with novelist Hazel Prior, author of my favouritest book of all time, Away with the Penguins. As fellow sphenisciphiles (penguin lovers!), we enthuse about the cheerful, resilient, curious and feisty characteristics of penguins — and the profound impact they can have on us. These qualities are woven through Hazel’s trilogy of novels centred around penguins, bringing wildlife and human stories together in unexpected and deeply moving ways. A must-listen for writers and
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