KPFA - The Visionary Activist Show
Dedicated to “anything we need to know to have a democracy”: Democratic Animism, Pragmatic Mysticism, Applied Divination, Renaissance of Reverent Ingenuity. Hosted by Caroline Casey. Her guests are allies contributing to a culture of reverent ingenuity. Critique and Solution.
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May 1, 2025 • 11 mins
The wedding of spiritual magic and compassionate social activism with host Caroline Casey.
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April 24, 2025 • 59 mins
All in this Dream Together, at a “Time of Useful Consciousness”
Dark O Moon convening encore with Seán Padráig O’Donoghue to further honor Pope Francis,
That we may compost the nefarious into nutrient for the desirable good
To convene in the Alam-al Mithral – the Dream world available and eager to be invited into the realm incarnational actuality..
Sean Writes:
Thank you, Pope Francis, for your courage, your compassion, and you...
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April 17, 2025 • 59 mins
Dune Lankard (both photos: Native Conservancy)
“LandBack + OceanBack = People Back” Campaign
Caroline welcomes return of Dune Lankard, on Good Friday Eve,
Anniversary of Exxon-Valdez disaster, (twas Good Friday March 24th, 1989),
Now partnering with Kelp! Ocean regenerative farming…
Reverent ingenuity to protect and ally with our Flora Fauna Fungi Community emerging from cataclysm.
Dune, creator of Eyak Preservation Council and...
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April 10, 2025 • 59 mins
Full Moon Venus Stationing, emerging from underworld, Caroline welcomes astrological scholar and practitioner Bruce Scofield, that we may discern the astro description and guiding story of now…
Bruce Scofield holds a PhD in geoscience, is the author of 15 books, and numerous articles on astrology, science, archaeology, hiking, and travel. He maintains a private practice as an astrological consultant, speaks at conferences, and te...
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April 3, 2025 • 23 mins
For today’s radio, we excavate a fantabulous treasure from Caroline’s way-back archives –
“Festival of Evolution” from the 1997 Cycles and Symbols Conference.
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March 27, 2025 • 59 mins
Replay, from Fall 2008 – but so powerfully pertinent to now…
Janine will be speaking at Bioneers (and will be re-joining us as a radio guest in the weeks to come!).
“Biomimicry,” as sine qua non for life on planet… that humans humbly cooperate with Nature’s guiding design Genius
Again we are drawn to replay this most fantabulous show from the archives with Janine Benyus.
Benyus describes herself as “Scientist, animist, poet,” f...
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March 20, 2025 • 32 mins
Caroline welcomes fellow Water Dragon – Brooke Williams, scientist with soul of poet….
Let us all be Intimate with world by being able to read it symbolically….
Tis Spring Now….When we are reminded of the opportunity-responsibility of being human, to borrow qualities of Intelligence from the Flora Fauna Fungi with whom we share this Earth – now in so much peril….His latest book is “encountering dragonfly–notes on the practice o...
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March 13, 2025 • 59 mins
Full Moon Lunar Eclipse Radio Participatory sizzle
Mercury stationing late Friday, Venus descending into Underworld and we with her/him
Much with which to cahoot, so welcoming fellow Libran, Venus in Scorpio, Moon in Virgo – Eli Painted Crow
Eli PaintedCrow (Maya/Yaqui) is the Founder of Turtle Women Rising, a peace activist, a ceremonialist elder and an author. She is a retired Army Veteran, a mother of two veteran sons, and a ...
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March 6, 2025 • 56 mins
Navigating Grief as Venus descends into the Underworld, and we with her, to bring back skookum leadership to the 2 leggeds….
Caroline welcomes part 2 Eiren Caffall, and “All the Water in the World,”
a novel that makes its way into our dreams, navigating the grief of a collapsing world…. resonant – pertinent to us all now….
“All the Water in the World,’
“The World As it Was”
“The World As It Is”
And the World that is coming for al...
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February 27, 2025 • 59 mins
Navigating Grief
May collapse make us all kinder and kinned….
Caroline welcomes the return of Eiren Caffall, author of “the Mourner’s Bestiary,”
And now, her novel, “All the Water in the World,’
“The World As it Was”
“The World As It Is”
And the World that is coming for all of us….
Eiren Caffall is a writer and musician. Her work on loss, oceans, and extinction has appeared in Orion, Writer’s Digest, Guernica, The Los Angeles Rev...
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February 20, 2025 • 59 mins
KPFA in Fund Drive
Caroline welcomes James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber, whose most recent, book is
“Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance”- (offered as pledge incentive for $150)….
Timely, as we have out-sourced authority to those with cunning, but no heart, the devolutionary nadir of our rogue species….
…..So Sacraments of collaborative kinship, symbiotic mutualism and participatory animism especially welcome. Ri...
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February 13, 2025 • 59 mins
ongoing – Anarcho*Entheo*Astro*Animism
Composting the con of cults into nutrient for egalitarian Community……
Caroline welcomes the return of Eddy Nix
who “plays a bookseller in real life and has many projects operating in the dream world. He is founder and operator of Driftless Books and Music in Viroqua, WI; was a founding teacher at Youth Initiative High School; and has a radio show on community radio station WDRT every Sunda...
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February 6, 2025 • 59 mins
All we have is us! Confluencing of Allies
Caroline welcomes long-time ally Heather Roan Robbins, that we may animate all our participatory skills, invoke all our metaphoric allies
Nemesis be on speed dial-she who brings down unjust Empire and Unjust Fortune..
“No fortune without a felony!”
“Tis the practice of lightning to laugh through the storm….” (Rumi)
Heather Roan Robbins M.Th. is a practical, intuitive, choice-oriented astr...
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January 30, 2025 • 59 mins
As Uranus – Trickster Genius stations to go outward
Caroline Welcomes the spirit of Robert Anton Wilson, through his biographer, Gabriel Kennedy, aka Prop Anon, author of “Chapel Perilous – the Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson”… Because we need this narrative guiding voice for now…..
Gabriel Kennedy is a multimedia artist .His work has appeared in BoingBoing.net, Mondo2000.com He first interviewed Robert Anton Wils...
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January 23, 2025 • 59 mins
Inauguration Auguries
all our relations are Strictly Plutonic….
Caroline & bardic herbalist wizard, Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue proffering astromytho narrative to magnetizeanimate all of our participatory skills …
Inviting ancestral support, Mythic allies, that the desirable story of Kindom be born into incarnational actuality born from the spark in the dark…
Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue is an herbalist, writer, and teacher, and an initiate...
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January 16, 2025 • 59 mins
Cooling Out the Conflagration
Guiding Narratives from LA to World….
that we all dedicate to being Good Earth Citizens….
The Community of the grieving is globally expanding.
All in this Dream together
After Monday- all we have is us –
Community- Mutual Aid.
Welcoming
Mike Rothschild, denizen of Altadena, California whose eloquent elegy brought its convivial spirit alive from the smoldering ruins….into kinship….and teases all int...
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January 9, 2025 • 59 mins
Anarcho*Entheo*Astro* Animism – Facing the Global Conflagration with the Strength of Community Caroline welcomes the return of Eddy Nix
who “plays a bookseller in real life and has many projects operating in the dream world. He is founder and operator of Driftless Books and Music in Viroqua, Wi and was a founding teacher at Youth Initiative High School, and has a radio show on community radio station WDRT every Sunday. He identi...
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January 2, 2025 • 59 mins
We gather to con-sider, to avert greater dis-aster
Trickster Version Project 2025: Tis not “ what’s gonna happen?” But
What’s the assignment….?!
What’s available with which to cooperate…./ Considering the path of evolutionary opportunity
Caroline welcomes colleague from way back Rick Geer- “Rick Geer has been a professional astrologer for 50 years, specializing in mirroring the unique genius inside each person. He sees astrology ...
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December 26, 2024 • 59 mins
The wedding of spiritual magic and compassionate social activism with host Caroline Casey.
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December 19, 2024 • 59 mins
Still Point – Yosemite, Brer Ron Kauk
Saturnalia – We go Darker – into the Still point (Solstice)
Insourcing our autonomy – to suck the chi out of tyranny….
inhale it back into our hara, our center still point…from whence
(our customized) Trickster Redeemer be born…. in all beings….
“Only those serving an apprenticeship to Nature can be trusted with technology…”
-Sir Herbert Read
We invite by setting the atmosphere, the tre...
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