There are places where nature and democracy meetCarbondale protected the Thompson divideTelluride kept the valley floor Forever WildAs kindred communities we remember ourcommitment to a living world story

On this episode of Shifting Gears, host Will Evans and Bill Kight revisit a conversation they had in 2015 about Arthur Carhartt.

The Terra Firma Rainwater Collective is weaving together the gathering and storing of rainwater for household use with the prevention of destructive erosion undercutting the foundation of people dwelling in two large cities along the Congo River. Distributing this healing story is a dance of local circles; people conversing in council on how to best benefit the community they live in.

A living world conversation with Raleigh Burleigh inviting us to turn our attention and respect toward the balance of our ecosystem nourishing the continuance of life right where we live!

As a young teenager, Katrina Blair, learned to listen to plants and live off of the land. Today she knows when she ingests wild plants, their resilience and brilliant ways of being help her adapt to change.

Jacob Liberman explains the relationship of seeing clearly, not just at optical level, but sensing life clearly during the most powerful paradigm shift in our lifetime.

Jacob Liberman explains when the intelligence of light catches our attention and we follow that guidance our path doesn’t result in unintended calamities.

On July 29, 2021 Richard Lamm, 38th Governor of Colorado died. We respectively pause at his passing to revisit a conversation from May, 2019 when Lamm reflected as an elder on human relationship with Mother Nature and the Law of Unanticipated Consequences.

Katrina Blair talks about her commitment to health and a living world. She explains how the Durango Turtle Lake Community aligns with these commitments through Talking Circles and cooperative action.

This month, host Will Evans speaks with Basalt-based architect Michael Thompson, who’s also a long-time friend of fruit trees. He explains when and how he shifted into a living world story.