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
The therapeutic power of play and nature with Ali Chown
Things we talk about in this episode
- Importance of politics in the whole of the idea of nature connection
- The journey from the indoors to the outdoors
- Last child in the woods
- The Collaboration of Outdoor…
Taking Responsibility - Personal agency and consciousness in a time of global crisis with Beth Creedon
Things we talk about in this episode
- Connection to our lineage and ancestors
- How to live a more intentional life
- Choosing how we want to feel and that energy we want to create rather than being fixed on…
Create The World You Want To See with Adrian Kowal
Things we talk about in this episode
- How do we create a nature connected culture
- Way of nature UK
- Free to learn- Peter grey
- The Visionaries- an organisation that creates nurturing school communities that…
The Power of Mentoring with Victoria Mew
Things we talk about in this episode
- Journey into Nature Connection
- Thomas Schorr-Kon- Trackways
- Wilderness Awareness School
- The Art of Mentoring
- The power of long term mentoring
- The Forest School Associat…
Spirit Communication, Death, Life and what comes after with Martha Hunt Handler
Books Mentioned in this episode
The Gift of Fear by Gavin De Becker
Signs by Laura Lynne Jackson
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
Links mentioned in this episode
- https://marthahunthandler.com/
- Our website is www.l…
The Choose Love Movement with Scarlett Lewis
Things we talk about in this episode
- The Sandy Hook Tragedy and Scarletts experience of losing her son.
- Forgiveness is a choice then a process
- The Choose Love Movement
- Why do we need a Social and Emotion…
Nature Culture with Peter Cow
Things we talk about in this episode
- Talbarou a French retreat centre in France
- Nature Culture- An Introduction to the Art of Mentoring and the Eight Shields
- Earth Culture- An introduction to Permacultu…
How Would Nature Change Leadership with Andres Roberts
Things we talk about in this episode
- It is possible to have a business that has a mission that is much more than making money
- Asking great questions to get better results
- In some instances, as humans, a…
The connective power of stories, music and nature with Chris Holland
Things we talk about in this episode
- The rise of the field of nature connection and Forest School
- The internet as a forum to reach more people even in nature connection work
- Family camps as a way of cre…
SOULand; Making the world of earth's longing with Azul-Valerie Thome
Links mentioned in this episode
www.patreon.com/connectionmatterspodcast
Our website is www.livewild.org.uk/connectionmatterspodcast
Connect with us on instagram https://www.ins…
Orgasmic Embodiment - personal power, pleasure and healing connection with jem Ayres
Things we talk about in this episode
- Connection work in all the many fields is ultimately the same thing
- Science, spiritual and soul
- Tuning into our bodies to allow our capacity for pleasure
- Connection t…
The Wisdom of an Elder with Annie Spencer
Things we talk about in this episode
- Only through filling up with joy can we be generous
- medicine wheel teachings - seeded Native American teachings
- Spirituality comes through the natural world
- Earth bas…
Music as medicine with Damien Mahoney - Conversations about community, healing, transformation, unity and growth
Things we talk about in this episode
- Gratitude for technology that allows us to connect and create
- Womens and mens circle - connecting and unifying
- The power of transforming space through dance
- Music is …
Good Grief with Rebecca Card - Conversations about personal and cultural grief and routes to healing
Things we talk about in this episode
- The Art of Mentoring
- Cultural Healing
- The power and magic in catching storie
- The Eight Shields Model for nature connection
- The Village- the many elements of the Art of…
Thriving in uncertain times with Sal Gencarelle
Things we talk about in this episode
- Sal's journey into working with the Lakota Sioux traditions.
- Gratitude to the ancestors including, Godfrey Chipps, the woptika lineage and all those who have held o…
Nature Awareness Skills with Dan Puplett
Things we talk about in this episode
- Gratitude for natures power to restore
- Happiness and wellbeing
- Dan’s early experience of noticing nature
- Biophilia - we all have a natural love of life and the living…
Heart centred business and connected leadership with Bart de Greeve
Things we talk about in this episode
- Gratitude for purpose and meaning
- Mistakes as learning opportunities
- Personal fears, being made wrong, public speaking as an edge
- Public speaking leading to admiratio…
Forest School and Nature Connection with Lily Horseman
Things we talk about in this episode
- The nuance and subtlety of good quality Forest School Provision
- Growth in popularity of Forest SChool
- Modern nature starved lives and the ability to recalibrate in t…
The future is Permaculture with Andy Goldring
Things we talk about in this episode
- Permaculture as having moral and ethical grounding as well as ecological
- Permaculture being rooted in appreciation of indigenous wisdom as well as in innovation of …