Emergence Magazine Podcast
Emergence Magazine is an award-winning magazine exploring the threads connecting ecology, culture and spirituality. Our podcast features exclusive interviews, author-narrated essays, fiction, multipart series, and more. We feature new podcast episodes weekly on Tuesdays.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 312
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Museum of Color – Stephanie Krzywonos
Nonfiction writer Stephanie Krzywonos opens a door into the histories of our most iconic and desired pigments, from ochre to bone black, lapis lazuli to mummy brown. In our earliest attempts to recre…
00:47:03 |
Tue 16 Sep 2025
Thirty Years – Annabel Howard
What if we had only decades left before the final harvest capable of feeding the world? Accustomed to Earth’s abundance year after year, can we imagine an end to something so eternal? In thirty short…
00:14:01 |
Tue 09 Sep 2025
Widening Circles — A Conversation with Joanna Macy
In honor of the recent passing of the eco-philosopher, Buddhist scholar, and dear friend Joanna Macy, we return to our interview with her from 2018. In this conversation, she traces the ways a life-l…
00:35:48 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
Being with the Dark — an Emergence Magazine Practice
We’re living in a world that is perpetually bathed in artificial light. We repel the dark. Yet, we live in the midst of what is often referred to as “dark times.” How can gazing upon the night sky co…
00:15:03 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Listening for Silence — an Emergence Magazine Practice
What does it mean to listen without judgement, allowing your ears to be present, open, and curious? Inspired by our virtual reality film Sanctuaries of Silence, which follows acoustic ecologist Gordo…
00:15:11 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Listening to the Language of Birds — A Practice by David G. Haskell
Biologist David G. Haskell calls the practice of listening to other species the original “augmented reality.” In opening our minds to the language of the species around us, we can experience connecti…
00:15:16 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Encountering Trees — an Emergence Magazine Practice
We continue our summer of practice with a second series of audio practices throughout August. In this episode, you are encouraged to respond to the ways trees invite you—through bloom, shade, wonder,…
00:15:07 |
Tue 05 Aug 2025
Ledgers in the Land — an Emergence Magazine Practice
In this episode, we bring you the final Time audio practice—the fourth in a series exploring how we can come to dwell within a kind of time that is in relationship with the Earth, rather than the clo…
00:15:48 |
Tue 29 Jul 2025
Meeting Kairos — an Emergence Magazine Practice
In Ancient Greek mythology, the old and powerful god Chronos oversaw the linear progression of time. Kairos, the youthful, wing-footed god of opportunity, expressed the possibility within a given mom…
00:16:02 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
Walking Out of Time — an Emergence Magazine Practice
This summer, we’re sharing a series of audio practices—each inviting you into an experience of Earth time. This episode orients you towards one of the simplest practices you can do to shift your sens…
00:16:07 |
Tue 15 Jul 2025
Kinship Time — an Emergence Magazine Practice
What happens when we’re able to inhabit time—even if momentarily—in an entirely new way? And how could this shift the way we relate and engage with each other, with the presence of mystery, and of co…
00:14:56 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
Becoming Earth: An Experimental Theology – Robin Wall Kimmerer
Potawatomi botanist and author Robin Wall Kimmerer visits the Andrews Experimental Forest in Oregon, where over the course of two centuries scientists will study how old-growth trees and their decomp…
00:29:54 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
Is Paddy Heneghan Dead? – Liam Heneghan
In this third story we’re sharing in partnership with the Center for Humans and Nature, ecosystem ecologist Liam Heneghan turns to a council of philosophers and physicists to help reconcile the human…
00:26:03 |
Tue 24 Jun 2025
Fire in the Belly — Tyson Yunkaporta
The second in a series of stories we’re sharing in partnership with the Center for Humans and Nature, this narrated essay by Aboriginal scholar Tyson Yunkaporta explores the ways we’ve long mistaken …
00:30:37 |
Tue 17 Jun 2025
Supracellular: A Meditation – Sophie Strand
Over the next month we'll be sharing four stories in partnership with the Center for Humans and Nature. In this first one, author Sophie Strand uses her imagination to feel herself as part of the mor…
00:19:30 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Sun House – A Conversation with David James Duncan
What does it mean to search for transcendence in a world going completely out of balance? From our archive, this interview with acclaimed author David James Duncan explores his epic novel Sun House, …
01:10:28 |
Tue 03 Jun 2025
The Ethics of Listening to Whales – A Conversation with James Bridle, Rebecca Giggs, César Rodríguez-Garavito, and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
What if we listened to the complex clicks of whales and could understand their meanings? What would we hear and how might we respond? More-Than-Human (MOTH) Life Collective founder César Rodríguez-Ga…
01:05:45 |
Tue 27 May 2025
Is a River Alive? – A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane
In this conversation, acclaimed author Robert Macfarlane asks the ancient and urgent question: is a river alive? Understanding rivers to be presences, not resources, he immerses us in the ways they “…
01:04:18 |
Tue 20 May 2025
A Small King – Nicholas Triolo
Writer Nicholas Triolo walks the length of the Rio Côa in central Portugal with a book by Christian mystic Thomas Merton in his pack. For Merton, the living world shimmered with a divine feminine pre…
00:45:25 |
Tue 13 May 2025
In the Wake of the Sandbound – Nick Hunt
Nick Hunt traverses the spine of the Curonian Spit in the Baltic Sea, and learns how its sands—anchored by forest roots for millennia—began to move rapidly and swallow villages in the eighteenth cent…
00:36:56 |
Tue 06 May 2025
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