Reskillience

Are bees a mammal in many bodies?

Why do conventional beehives leave bees cold, stressed and defensive?

How can beekeepers deal with varroa mite without any chemicals?

Do European honeybees even belong …

If you prefer nature to people, birdsong to screeching tyres and secretly want to crash the economy via mass workplace dropout due to a bird language contagion, you will go absolutely crackers for th…

If you're sick of ham sandwiches and Love Actually, why not bring spear throwing and possum skinning to Chrissy lunch? Eva and Will of Wild Beings have some cracking ideas for rewilding family gather…

Things to know about this episode:

🪶 It was recorded on Lucy's bedroom floor, smushy carpet under-butt and steaming cups of dandy tea in hand.

🪶 It’s a day spa for your weary weary soul, the one who ye…

FOR ONCE IT'S NOT A PERMIE 😱

Please enjoy this fun-as-fuck conversation with Blake Boles, who, in an unexpected deviation from regular Reskillience programming, is not a permaculture educator and is i…

This episode was recorded while sitting on Artist As Family's living room floor, glowing embers in the belly of the fire, cups of hawthorn and artichoke tea on the coffee table, and Meg’s famous ferm…

You already know today's guest. You’ve admired her art, chortled at her pithy permaculture puns and perhaps even listened to her rhyme along with Formidable Vegetable, those eco-funk, full of beans, …

🪶 MONDAYS FROM NOVEMBER 4 

We’ve got a jazzy new format and just a couple of months till 2025, so let’s set some new years resolutions...Reskillience style!

Over the next ten weeks, ten guests will sha…

Don’t you love it when science geeks get spiritual? I do, because when highly rational folks admit that the world is far more mysterious than it is predictable, it’s intensely validating for us intui…

*Recorded outdoors under a passionfruit vine with wind in the banana leaves*

This is one of those conversations that’ll shake you up, rattle your cage and light a fire under your butt to make change –…

🌼 A spring equinox special 🌼

Meet Amelie Vanderstock – science communicator, artist, musician, native bee pHD and total ray of sunshine.

Amelie has a passion for pollinator-friendly cities, and raises …

The first time I saw Anisa Rogers (who was basking on the grass reading a book) I thought: this person looks hekkin relaxed, has a tan consistent with living in reality, and the brightest blue eyes I…

My guest today is Joel Meadows, a phenomenal human who happens to be a permaculture teacher, rocket oven engineer, energy geek, green tech sceptic, sculptor, illustrator, musician and composting ninj…

An interview with the intrepid author of my favourite book in recent years, Robyn Mundy!

(Word nerds, snow bunnies, penguin enthusiasts and fans of the freezing cold, this one’s for you.)

Robyn is a Ta…

Sit down and whip out your preferred pen* because Dylan Graves is doing back-of-the-envelope calculations to show you how to access land within three to five years.

I know, sounds weirdly left-brained…

What's the story with free birthing, wild birthing, orgasmic births and births that don't go to plan?

Here to deliver answers to all our laborious questions is the wise and erudite Eleanor Young, rese…

Would you pick up a schoolkid’s half eaten apple and eat it?

Annie Raser-Rowland would, while shining a lopsided smile to passersby.

Annie is the radical wordsmith behind the bestselling The Art Of Fru…

Many of you have requested interviews with folks who are making beautiful nests in less-than-perfect contexts, like the city. Who haven’t flown off to Planet Permaculture but are sticking with modern…

Did you know that women represent less than one third of artists in the music industry? And just 12.6% of songwriters? I’m quoting my guests here, Lauren and Oberon Carter of Spiral Garden and, latel…

Scarcity mindsets + scrofulous zombies are no match for nature’s weedy abundance! So says Diego Bonetto, wild food advocate and forager with a heart of greenish-gold. 

Diego calls Wiradjuri Country, N…