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  • Wild Voices Retreat Recap
    2024/11/21

    Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive.

    In this episode, Nicci and Donna are joined by Chris Smith for a lovely discussion about last weekend's Wild Voices Retreat. We talk about our favorite parts of the day, read some feedback from participants, and share a wonderful campfire song that has been sitting with our souls since.

    Thank you for being part of this journey with us! Your support means the world. Please subscribe so you don't miss future episodes, leave a review & share with friends to help us connect with nature lovers across the Earth.

    For more information about the podcast or to be a guest on our show, email wildvoicespodcast@gmail.com

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    34 分
  • Nature Talk with Donna & Nicci
    2024/11/07

    Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive.

    Join us as we sit by the fire on a beautiful Saturday and discuss the benefits of connecting with nature and give you some tips to combat the physical and mental challenges of the changing season. We'll give you a few strategies for coping with the stress of the upcoming election and holiday season, and Nicci shares some great ideas for ways to commune with nature when the weather isn't 'ideal.'

    Thank you for being part of this journey with us! Your support means the world. Please subscribe so you don't miss future episodes, leave a review & share with friends to help us connect with nature lovers across the Earth.

    For more information about the podcast or to be a guest on our show, email wildvoicespodcast@gmail.com

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    25 分
  • Herbal Remedies with Mikki Patterson from The Mystic's Garden
    2024/10/31

    Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive.

    Come along with us on our journey to The Mystic's Garden in Enville, TN where we had a facinating conversation with owner Mikki Patterson. In this episode, we explore the wonderful ways that Mikki uses herbal remedies to treat a variety of issues, both physically and mentally. Mikki talks about calming teas, foraging, and shares great advice for those looking to add herbal remedies to their daily wellness routine.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Mystic's Garden (Facebook)⁠⁠⁠ —Follow Mikki on Facebook for upcoming events, tea recipes, and so much more!
    • November 16th Retreat — Register for the Autumn Nature Retreat at: ⁠⁠https://lu.ma/kzh1w30d⁠⁠

    Thank you for being part of this journey with us! Your support means the world. Please subscribe so you don't miss future episodes, leave a review & share with friends to help us connect with nature lovers across the Earth.

    For more information about the podcast or to be a guest on our show, email wildvoicespodcast@gmail.com

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    38 分
  • Laura Lamun on Wild Plants and Herbs
    2024/10/24

    Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive.

    We had the pleasure of speaking with Laura Lamun, author of The Garden of Earth—Living Remedies & Earth-Honoring Practices. In this episode, we eat a few things from Laura's yard and discuss the great uses and benefits of wild plants in West Tennessee and the Southeast. Laura also gives tips on foraging and aromatherapy and gives a sneak peek into her new book, which will be coming out later this year.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Garden of Earth⁠⁠ —Visit Laura's website for access to her books, CDs, and more information about Optimystic Health.
    • November 16th Retreat — Register for the Autumn Nature Retreat at: ⁠https://lu.ma/kzh1w30d⁠

    Thank you for being part of this journey with us! Your support means the world. Please subscribe so you don't miss future episodes, leave a review & share with friends to help us connect with nature lovers across the Earth.

    For more information about the podcast or to be a guest on our show, email wildvoicespodcast@gmail.com

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    41 分
  • Forest Bathing with Nicci from The Restorative Willow
    2024/10/17

    Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano, where nature speaks and stories come alive.

    This episode of Wild Voices was recorded after a captivating Forest Bathing session with Certified Forest Therapy Guide and co-host Nicci Gano at Wooded Trail System at Union University. The unique experience of being led through the forest with guided prompts, followed by warm tea and participant feedback, was truly unforgettable.

    Join us on this episode as we delve into the fascinating world of forest bathing, laugh, and experience the joy of having your cup filled with beautiful experiences, people, and nature. It's a journey of learning and inspiration that you won't want to miss.

    Whether you're a forager, gardener, mushroom hunter, forest bather, or just curious about all the glorious things surrounding and sustaining you, we invite you to join us on this journey as we bring engaging stories, expert interviews, and exciting perspectives on all things wild and beautiful.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • ⁠⁠The Restorative Willow—Visit Nicci's site to learn more about Forest Bathing, Wednesdays in the Woods, and upcoming classes.
    • November 16th Retreat - More info will be provided on our social media platforms.

    Thank you for being part of this journey with us! Your support means the world. Please subscribe so you don't miss future episodes, leave a review & share with friends to help us connect with nature lovers across the Earth.

    For more information about the podcast or to be a guest on our show, email wildvoicespodcast@gmail.com

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    26 分
  • Welcome to Wild Voices (An Introduction)
    2024/10/10

    Welcome to the Wild Voices podcast, where nature speaks and stories come alive, hosted by Donna Thomas and Nicci Gano. We will be launching our first full episode in the coming week! In the meantime, we invite you to take a moment to listen to our introduction episode and learn more about us and the journey we plan to take with this podcast.


    Whether you're a forager, gardener, mushroom hunter, forest bather, or just curious about all the glorious things surrounding and sustaining you, we invite you to join us on this journey as we bring engaging stories, expert interviews, and exciting perspectives on all things wild and beautiful.


    Mentioned in this episode:

    • The Restorative Willow - Check out Nicci's site to learn more about Forest Bathing, Wednesdays in the Woods, and upcoming classes.
    • That Tree by Mark Hirsch - An iPhone Photo Journal Documenting a Year in the Life of a Lonely Bur Oak


    Thank you for being part of this journey with us! Please Subscribe so you don't miss future episodes, leave a review & share with friends to help us connect with nature lovers across the Earth.


    For more information about the podcast or to be a guest on our show, email wildvoicespodcast@gmail.com


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    21 分