The Gloaming

The Gloaming episodes:

• 08.18.2020

  TG20: Village-life, localism & the pandemic: a model for resilience (with Morag Gamble)

  In this episode, we spoke to Morag Gamble, a global permaculture and ecovillage ambassador, speaker and educator. Morag spoke to James and Angelo about her family’s journey into eco-village life and how the new patterns of life she wove in...

  
• 04.07.2020

  TG19: Community & simplicity: the special sauce of resilience (with Rhiannon Nix)

  In this episode, we spoke to Rhia Nix about the challenges created by COVID-19 for small business and the call to simplicity that some are responding to aid the crisis. Rhia and her husband, Francesco Laera are the owners of...

  
• 03.29.2020

  TG18: Resilience in the time of COVID-19 (with Professor Daniel Aldrich)

  In this episode, we were joined again by Professor Daniel Aldrich of Northeastern University in Boston to discuss how communities might get through the tough times ahead during the COVID-19 pandemic. Professor Aldrich reminded us again of the unparalleled importance of...

  
• 02.19.2020

  TG17: Toward an adaptive regional strategy (with Jason Alexandra - Part 2)

  In the second part to their conversation, James and Angelo spoke to regenerative farmer and sustainability consultant, Jason Alexandra about some of the big issues affecting the future of Gippsland. Jason drew on his deep knowledge of the region, the...

  
• 02.18.2020

  TG16: Get messy: regenerative farming (with Jason Alexandra - Part 1)

  In this episode, James and Angelo spoke to regenerative farmer, Jason Alexandra. As the creator and owner of Hazeldean Forest Farm in West Gippsland, Jason and his partner, Marg, were one of the pioneers of the regenerative approach in Gippsland....

  
• 10.12.2019

  TG15: Community, complexity and Warm Data (with Nora Bateson)

  In this episode, James spoke with Nora Bateson, an award-winning filmmaker, writer, systems thinker and driving force behind Warm Data. Nora discusses her work in experimenting with new ways of perceiving the world so that we might find other species...

  
• 06.16.2019

  TG14: Changing Gippsland one conversation at a time (with Euan Semple)

  In this episode, James spoke with Euan Semple during his brief jaunt to Gippsland. Euan is where zen and social media intersect. In a world where public discussions seem increasingly polarised and rage-filled, Euan suggests a more humble, gentle...

  
• 05.27.2019

  TG13: Cooperatives for a fair & sustainable future (with Dan Musil, Chris Barfoot & Dickie Savva)

  In this episode, Angelo and James joined the gang at Earthworker Energy Manufacturing Cooperative at their Morwell factory for a chat about how the cooperative business model challenges the idea that we have to choose between the economy and the...

  
• 02.03.2019

  TG12: Art... what is it good for? (with Mark Themann, Rob Robson & Anton Vardy)

  In this episode, Angelo and James spoke with three leaders in the Gippsland art world: Mark Themann, Rob Robson and Anton Vardy. Our conversation meandered through some of the big questions about art, like what art actually is, the important...

  
• 11.13.2018

  TG11: Vulnerability & fearless leadership (with Corrinne Armour)

  In this episode, Angelo and James spoke with Corrinne Armour, a Gippsland born-and-bred leadership specialist and author of Leaders who ask: Building a Fearless Culture by telling less and asking more. We spoke to Corrinne about fearless leadership, how vulnerability...

  
• 10.14.2018

  TG10: Social capital: tough ties for tough times (with Professor Daniel Aldrich)

  In this episode, Professor Daniel Aldrich of Northeastern University in Boston joined us to discuss how social capital can help get communities through tough times, be it earthquakes, economic crises or flooding.We so are excited to bring you this conversation...

  
• 09.09.2018

  TG9.5 (BONUS): Reflections on Binary Shift 2018 @ the Hogget Kitchen afterparty

  BONUS! Here's a little prezzie for you all! Angelo joined the Binary Shift after party at Hogget Kitchen for a chinwag with some of the good folk who attended the conference. In between chowing down on some of Chef...

  
• 09.09.2018

  TG9: Hackers, hustlers & hipsters (with Erika McInerney & Elena Kelareva)

  In this episode, Angelo & James continued their conversation with Erika McInerney (Mac & Ernie Social Media Training) and Elena Kelareva (GippsTech), two of the founders of the Binary Shift conference. Elena and Erika mapped out Gippsland's digital technology and...

  
• 07.15.2018

  TG8: Binary Shift 2018 conference - Can you hack it?

  In this episode, Angelo & James spoke to Erika Mcinnerney (Mac & Ernie Social Media Training) and Elena Kelareva (GippsTech), two of the founders of the Binary Shift conference, due to take place on 27 August at Lardner Park. Binary...

  
• 06.24.2018

  TG7: Weaving a web of stories across Gippsland

  The Gloaming's own cohost, Angelo, gives the low-down on what went down at a recent public conversation hosted by Gippslandia and Creative Victoria. The theme was 'Shaping a new narrative for the region', and featured special guest Aaron Foley, the...

  
• 06.16.2018

  TG6: Connecting soil to plate (Baw Baw Sustainability Festival - Part 2)

  Angelo & James continue meandering through the Baw Baw Sustainability Festival, this time focusing on food. They spoke with Terry Avery from the West Gippsland Permaculture Group, and Yvonne Noble, a volunteer with the Baw Baw Food Hub. Stuff we...

  
• 05.24.2018

  TG5: Powering up with renewables (Baw Baw Sustainability Festival - Part 1)

  Angelo & James take a wander through the Baw Baw Sustainability Festival and chat all things renewable energy in Gippsland with Imogen Jubb from Beyond Zero Emissions, Lorraine Bull from the Latrobe Valley Sustainability Group, and Anthea Merson from the...

  
• 03.28.2018

  TG4: Fortifying our food systems (with Liz Meggetto & Nikki Robinson)

  Liz Meggetto & Nikki Robinson from the Central West Gippsland Primary Care Partnership join us for a chat about food security in Gippsland, the real price of food, and the many projects underway that are building resilience into our food...

  
• 03.27.2018

  TG3: With their own two hands (with Leni & Paul Mirams)

  Leni & Paul Mirams live and breathe the philosophy of being the change you want to see in the world. We spoke with Leni and Paul in their home in Hill End where they are building an off-grid homestead, and...

  
• 03.26.2018

  TG2: Cows, courage and collaboration (with Gippsland Jersey)

  In our first ever interview, we speak to Steve Ronalds and Sallie Jones, the co-founders of Gippsland Jersey.  We discuss the genesis of a new and more resilient dairy business model, founded in the wake of the 2016 dairy crisis.Follow...

  
• 03.25.2018

  TG1: Crisis, resilience & the future of Gippsland

  In the first episode ever, Angelo and James discuss the origins of The Gloaming podcast and what you can expect in future episodes. Stuff we talked about in this episodeHere’s a bit of background on the range of crises we...