Be the Change Radio

Listen: Be the Change 2010-01-20 “Herbal Medicine is People’s Medicine.” Herbalist Susun Weed explains the uses of several plants that grow wild in your lawn. We get a very brief history of the Wise Woman’s role in the history of human healing, and learn about slowing down enough to  listen to plants.

Listen: Be the Change 2009-07-08 Choreographer Aynsley Vandenbroucke and photographer Mathew Pokoik, founders and directors of Mount Tremper Arts, discuss the importance of art in building community and community in building the arts.

Listen: Be the Change 2009-05-13 How can children in the modern urban world experience the direct relationship with nature that is integral to human survival? By going to Farm Camp! John Chartier is Frost Valley YMCA‘s Farm Director and Erin Hall is the Farm Camp Program Director. John & Erin foster a farm community where [...]

Listen: Be the Change 2008-11-12 Sylvester “Pete” Taliaferro of Taliaferro Farms of New Paltz talks about contemporary farming and community supported agriculture (CSA).

Listen: Be the Change 2008-08-13 We speak with Eva Gottscho, founder of The Ruth Gottscho Kidney Foundation. Eva Gottscho is an active 95-year-old woman with a remarkable story to tell about how she turned her personal tragedy of losing her daughter into triumph for children who suffer from kidney disease, and their families. We also [...]

Listen: Be the Change 2008-07-09 Guest host Michelle Spark talks about learning the value of community and her role as a citizen when a river threatened to wash away back yards all along her street. We talk to Sybil Rosen Thomas and Bill Bouris about building a library from scratch in Whitesburg, GA, with the [...]