A playgroup in Sydney is turning despair about the planet's future into hope by taking action and connecting with people who share their concerns and motivations. Rosa Brown, mum and English teacher, set up the Inner West Families For Climate A

Regenerating the Cooks River with the Mudcrabs

Jun 16th, 2022 28m 45s

Every weekend, and some weekdays too, you'll find Mudcrabs along the banks of the Cooks River. Not crustaceans, although they're slowly returning as their habitat is restored, but a group of dedicated volunteers who are rehabilitating what was

PRESENTING: OUT THERE - DEER HUNTER

Jun 3rd, 2020 23m 41s

Indie podcast Out There explores big questions through intimate stories outdoors. In this award-winning episode, producer Sam Anderson goes hunting for the first time and finds it confronting. And as a vegetarian, so did I. But Sam explores his

PRESENTING: OUT THERE - DEER HUNTER

Jun 3rd, 2020 23m 41s

Bonus

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

May 28th, 2020 2m 41s

A quick update about what’s been happening since we released season one. We're planning for a second season but need your help. It’s about how getting off screens back outside and into the natural world can change the brains of young people. H

Bonus

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

May 28th, 2020 2m 41s

Presenting HumaNature

Nov 27th, 2019 18m 22s

While you wait for season two, here's an inspiring story from a father and daughter about their first overnight hiking adventure. As they hike into Utah's Bryce Canyon in late November, things don't go according to plan. But they both emerge po

Back on the Bike

Oct 21st, 2019 37m 10s

The doctors are saying they want me to go back to work…gradually. But I’m not sure. I’ve lost my confidence. My brain injury rehab specialist says we won’t know until we try. He means I won’t actually recover properly until I go back to work. T

There's Science to This

Oct 9th, 2019 21m 56s

I’m depressed and anxious and the headaches are back. I have to dose myself up on nature again. I wouldn’t have considered heading into the bush alone before the accident. But now I’m known for turning up to school pick-ups in shorts and hiking

Invisible Injury

Oct 3rd, 2019 29m 59s

I’m racing towards the finish line. I’m almost better! I try to get back to my normal life, but something’s still not quite right. And then, all of a sudden, things start to unravel. Surely this isn’t happening. I’m nearly better, remember? I f

If Symptoms Persist, Accept

1 Sep 30th, 2019 24m 32s

Finally, I get a diagnosis. The doctors tell me I have what they’re calling ‘a mild traumatic brain injury’. And there’s not much that they can do about it. They encourage me to just accept my situation. Then, some friends invite me on a bushwa

The Waiting Room

Sep 26th, 2019 32m 8s

The injury makes me reflect on what the load on my brain was like before the accident. I’m a journalist, my head’s full of work. I manage our household, wrangle our kids – they’re two and five years old. We don’t have any other family in Austra

The Accident

Sep 23rd, 2019 18m 1s

I wake up on the road in intense pain. I don’t know what’s happened. Who are these people? Where am I? Why is my right shoulder killing me? But it’s only when I get home from the hospital that the extent of my injuries start to emerge. I can’t

Theme music - Leaf No Tree by Jonathan Zenti

Sep 9th, 2019 3m 36s

Listen to the theme music - Leaf No Tree by Jonthan Zenti Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trailer

May 30th, 2019 3m 50s

Coming soon - a narrative documentary series about how going out into the natural world changed my brain. Music is Trail Runner by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue)