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
The World Is a Prism, Not a Window – A Conversation with with Zoë Schlanger
In this episode, climate journalist Zoë Schlanger speaks about her book The Light Eaters and explores what it might mean if we embraced plant intelligence within the frame of Western science. She sha…
00:51:35 |
Tue 03 Dec 2024
Practical Reverence – A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer
In this conversation, Potawatomi botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer celebrates the serviceberry—both as a plant of joyous generosity, and as a living model for a gift economy that recognizes the sacred nat…
01:00:27 |
Tue 26 Nov 2024
Dendrochronology – Robert Moor
In this narrated essay, writer Robert Moor journeys to Haida Gwaii, an island chain in British Columbia, for the anniversary of a historic agreement between the Haida Nation and the Canadian governme…
00:34:07 |
Tue 19 Nov 2024
Wrinkled Time: The Persistence of Past Worlds on Earth – Marcia Bjornerud
The Earth has a story that far precedes ours. Before we arrived on the scene, the Earth was already ancient beyond belief, shaped and reshaped by tectonic upheavals, climate changes, and mass extinct…
00:33:34 |
Tue 12 Nov 2024
Unborn and Undying – Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
Our inner and outer worlds, while constantly changing, feed into each other, mirror each other, and both carry an imprint of what is eternal. In this narrated essay, author and Sufi mystic Llewellyn …
00:24:52 |
Tue 05 Nov 2024
On Time, Mystery, and Kinship – A Conversation with Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield’s poetry is both mystical and deeply rooted in physical life, opening our eyes and hearts to what lies at the periphery—what is both ordinary and invisible amid the clamor of modern l…
01:42:26 |
Tue 29 Oct 2024
Remembering Earth Time – A Talk by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
This third and final talk from a series by Emergence executive editor and Sufi teacher Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee weaves together ideas from the previous two, exploring how time and place, love and kinship…
00:53:44 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
Time and Place – A Talk by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
Through the concept of “space-time” we can understand how the movement of time is fused with physical space into a continuum. But what are the nuances of this relationship, in which time imprints pla…
00:36:50 |
Tue 15 Oct 2024
The Axis of All Things – A Talk by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
In this first talk in a series that brings together many of the themes explored in our latest print edition, Emergence executive editor and Sufi teacher Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee offers a way to re-attune…
00:50:43 |
Tue 08 Oct 2024
ស្គាល់ មជាតិ Knowing Your Taste – Kalyanee Mam
Released this week, the final film in our Shifting Landscapes documentary film series, Taste of the Land, tells the story of Cambodian-American filmmaker Kalyanee Mam’s search for a spiritual relatio…
00:37:38 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
Beings Seen and Unseen – A Conversation with Amitav Ghosh
In his book The Nutmeg’s Curse, scholar Amitav Ghosh writes, “the planet will never come alive for you unless your songs and stories give life to all the beings seen and unseen that inhabit a living …
00:43:50 |
Tue 24 Sep 2024
Thylacine – Lydia Millet
How can we learn to be with the grief that arises within as we witness the destruction being wrought upon the Earth? When we are broken open by the pain of loss, how can we hold and work with the see…
00:25:26 |
Tue 17 Sep 2024
Documenting Shifting Landscapes – A Conversation with Kalyanee Mam
In December last year, Cambodian-American filmmaker Kalyanee Mam’s short film Lost World screened at our Shifting Landscapes exhibition in London. Kalyanee’s films tenderly document the changing cult…
01:04:18 |
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Memory, Praise, and Spirit – A Talk by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
This talk was a keynote given by Emergence executive editor and Sufi teacher Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee during a conference on spiritual ecology and peace building at St. Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconcilia…
00:29:34 |
Tue 03 Sep 2024
Giantstone – Andri Snær Magnason
This short story, written by Andri Snær Magnason for our third print edition, follows an architect in Reykjavík grappling with the growing discord between his creativity and a capitalist reality. Lay…
00:51:21 |
Tue 27 Aug 2024
On Time and Water – A Conversation with Andri Snær Magnason
The warming of the planet is ushering in changes on a mythological scale. Oceans heat up, ice shelves melt, great floods swallow landscapes, ancient forests are reduced to ash. In this interview from…
01:01:20 |
Tue 20 Aug 2024
ChatGPT: A Partner in Unknowing – Dana Karout
ChatGPT has divided opinion on how artificial intelligence might shape our future: Is it a harbinger of our demise? Or a friend, arrived just in time to guide us through our collective unraveling? As…
00:58:53 |
Tue 06 Aug 2024
Born was the Mountain – Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder
Last week we released Aloha ‘Āina, the second film in our Shifting Landscapes documentary film series, which tells the story of how acclaimed Native Hawaiian poet Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio brou…
01:19:39 |
Tue 23 Jul 2024
Sun House – A Conversation with David James Duncan
Although the ecological sphere has long declared the need for a shift in consciousness if we are to survive the myriad crises we’ve ignited, this conversation often lacks examples of what this change…
01:11:24 |
Tue 02 Jul 2024
The Nightingale's Song – A Conversation with Sam Lee
This month we released the first film in our new four-part Shifting Landscapes documentary film series exploring the role of art and the storyteller in our age of ecological crisis. The inspiration f…
00:53:40 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
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