Connection Matters Podcast
Curious about stepping into connected self-leadership and embracing everyday spirituality? Welcome to the Connection Matters Podcast, where we explore the transformative power of nature, spirituality, and personal growth. Hosted by Leona Johnson, this podcast delves into the sacred weave of cultural emergence, ecopsychology, and personal transformation. With more than a decade of experience guiding people through deep, life-changing experiences, Leona brings you thought-provoking conversations, solo insights, and actionable practices. Tune in to unlock your potential, live with purpose, and help create a regenerative culture for future generations.
Invitation:
Let's create a world where everyone is supported to live authentically and aligned with their true purpose.
With deep gratitude for all of life, this podcast is dedicated to the future seven generations, inspiring positive change for generations to come.
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- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 62
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Re-wilding Our Nervous System For Connection with Jon Young
To read more about the episode read the full blog post here.
- Jon Young’s personal journey into nature connection and cultural mentoring
- The influence of Indigenous communities like the Bushmen of the K…
The magic of immersive connection experiences with Looby Macnamara and Leona Johnson
In this inspiring and enriching conversation Leona and Looby talk about the Model of The Eight Shields and how following the natural patterns of flow from daily and seasonal, to life stages and their…
Working With Men with Piers Cross
Things we talk about in this episode
- Working with Men, We can be vulnerable, i can thrive in relationships,
- Boarding school trauma
- Life in a monastery- Falling apart and putting self back together again
- …
Integrative medicine, psychedelic well-being retreats and the power of nature connection with Dr Duncan Still
Things we talk about in this episode
- How the mainstream medical establishment is opening to integrative medicine
- 5 Ways to wellbeing- New Economic Foundation
- Phil Hammond-What causes your health issues.
- …
Sacred Breath with Kerry Veitch
Things we talk about in this episode
Many different ways to breath
Breath as a way to access pure presence and consciousness.
Many health and wellbeing benefits to breathing
The rise in awareness due to …
Mother's as Leaders with Emma Gorbutt
Things we talk about in this episode
- Living at Earth worm- radical routes housing co-op.
- Humans as interdependent beings.
- Radical Routes- National Network of intentional communities.
- The importance of su…
NVC and Compassioante Communication with Sarah Ludford
- What is NVC?
- A consciousness, a mindset, way of being
- Compassion and connection
- Pactical tool- listening, open questions
- Clear and simple structure to help us communicate with curiosity and compassion
- Mar…
A world where everybody sings- with Kate Valentine
Things we talk about in this episode
- Everyone has what it takes inside them to become a song sharer
- The realisation that everyone can sing including me
- Singing needs to be for everybody
- Vision for a worl…
Bringing It Home with Sky Buitenhuis
Things we talk about in this episode
- The Journey from disconnection to nature connection
- Pivotal moments of change and how they show up
- The Art of Mentoring
- Eight Shields Community a culture of nature co…
Creating and Understanding Meaning with Sal Gencarelle
Links mentioned in this episode
Helpers Mentoring Society Links
https://www.helpersmentoringsociety.net/
https://www.instagram.com/helpersmentoring/
Womens Blood Mysteries with Jill Kettle
Things we talk about in this episode
- The Womens mysteries
- Jane Hardwick Collins- Moon Song
- Birth as a portal- rites of passage
- How we as women manifest things
- Blood mysteries
- Welcome at the thresholds.
- Wom…
Deep Nature Connection and Culture Repair with Jon Young and Looby Macnamara
Things we talk about in this episode
- Why are there certain groups who are not connected?
- Jon's story about family and connection observations
- Research project-
- Tom Brown jar- Apache teacher
- San Bushmen of…
Plant Communication with Klaudia Van Gool
Things we talk about in this episode
- How we are educated out of connection with the other than human world.
- The way language separates us
- Connective language
- Connective practices to deepen our relationsh…
Global Social Leaders With Amy Mander
Links mentioned in this episode
- https://www.globalsocialleaders.com/
- www.future-foundations.co.uk
- #gslfest #gslgoals #smallactions #bigimpact
- Our website is www.livewild.org.uk/connectionmatterspodcast
- Co…
Restoring Inner Peace with Keli Carpenter
Things we talk about in this episode
- The benefits of meditation for the different stages and ages of your family
- How and when to introduce meditation to kids
- The number one tool to come into the present…
Coming Home to Yourself with FIA
Things we talk about in this episode
- How such words of clarity and insight come through
- Where the journey to a more spiritual perspective began
- Seeking connection and meaning
- Ingspacka- community- a plac…
Cultural Emergence with Looby Macnamara
Things we talk about in this episode
- Activating Cultural Emergence
- Eight Shields and Jon Young
- People and Permaculture
- Challenge and Awaken
- Connection Practices
- Move and invigorate
- There is no bin
- Disrupting…
Concious Evolution with Manda Scott
Things we talk about in this episode
- Remembering our ancestors and the rich tapestry that has gone before us.
- What practices support us when times are hard.
- How do people manage to uphold dignity and co…
Practicing to live our most authentic life with Steph Magenta
Things we talk about in this episode
- How practices make a difference
- Breath embodiment, shamanism,
- How have practices changed during lockdown
- Life- No accidents, no blame, be with what is and let the win…
Community, Collaboration and Connection with Danny English
Things we talk about in this episode
- The value of experiencing community and nature connection as a young adult
- USA- Interlocken- centre for experiential education
- Finding connection and healing. From l…