Welcome everyone to the inaugural first edition of the School of Paradise Podcast!

Nicole Adriana Casanova is a Boriken born student of Maestro Manuel Rufino, a Taino Elder who founded the Golden Drum cultural center in Brooklyn and many communities around the world. She is a graduate of the New School in New York City. Her cross-disciplinary study included Food Justice and Sovereignty, Environmental Economics and Psychology. 

Nicole is a writer, poet, songkeeper and storyteller. Over the past decade, Nicole has been blessed to travel the world and study with great teachers, elders, and spiritual traditions. As a healer, she has administered to 1,000s of people and her passion is to shift from individual healing to collective healing. Growing up, Nicole’s best friends were trees and this organization gives her the opportunity to keep good on the promises she made in the wisdom of childhood. Root to Heaven in Nicole’s prayer for the Waters of the Earth. 

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EPISODE STRUCTURE

05:20 - Nature carries you  through;

21:45 - What are you going to do with all of your power? I'll plant a million trees!;

24:24 - Rehabilitating the ecosystems;

28:20 - Recognising our false inheritances & looking at where our minds are colonised ;

30:53 - To plant a tree is to plant an entire possibility of what the world can be;

41:30 - How to create carbon drawdown within 30 years;

1:08:55 - Part of unlearning is also learning to be wrong.