Where Hope Grows
Welcome to "Where Hope Grows", a podcast curated to celebrate the inspiring stories of ranchers, land stewards, and others working on the frontlines of the regenerative revolution. Inspired by the infinite wisdom of Mother Nature, our stories will ground you in a deep and profound way to the architecture of the natural world. With a recurring theme of collaborating and working within Her design, we are gifted with the reminder that Mother Nature's capacity for healing is intimately connected to our own. These are stories about regeneration, gratitude, and connection. This is where hope grows. This podcast is made possible by the support of Force of Nature.
Episodes
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows, we are treated to the divine journey of a little bluestem seed. As this seed travels through deep time and space, it quickly learns that nothing in nature happens in isolation. Explore the transformation of matter as our seed changes form, habitat, and purpose. Anchored by a world full of relationships, this tale serves as deeper wisdom which embraces the interconnectedness of life. Beaut...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows, we dive into the 6 key principles of soil health. Demonstrated by the wisdom of Mother Nature, these soil building strategies are applicable in a wide range of settings and are a guiding light for those who are wishing to move towards a more regenerative model. Inspired by the pioneer work of Gabe Brown and Ray Archuleta, these lessons are the foundation for educational workshops at ROAM ...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows we reconnect to ourselves, our land, and our humanity. Recorded live from the main stage of our first annual "What Good Shall I Do?" conference, Dr. Zach Bush's words highlight the need for us to first unearth our own beauty in order to realize our full potential as regenerative beings. By reimagining a more virtuous future where we allow ourselves to shine brightly, we also create a found...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows, we take you live to the mainstage of the first annual "What Good Shall I Do" conference to listen to an amazing panel that demonstrates the power of collaboration. The concept of "collaboration" is a story we see played out in all of Mother Nature's brilliant architecture, yet humans often choose "competition" when establishing relationships and access to resources. This story is about re...
"On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows we sit down with fellow bison wrangler, Marshall Seedorf, to reflect on a mutual admiration and profound respect for the most important keystone species in North America. From their prehistoric origins to their near extinction, we cover some of the most monumental moments in bison history. This episode ends with what it looks like to be a modern bison rancher as well as an enthusiast for ...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows we take you to the mainstage of our annual "What Good Shall I Do" Conference as Ray Archuleta gives a very memorable presentation on the life-giving force of plants. Through the lens of ecology, Ray preaches the gospel of collaborating with Mother Nature and farming in her architectural wisdom. Both uplifting and inspiring, Ray leaves us with a fertilized seed of hope.
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows, I sit with my wife and life partner, Katie Forrest to talk about all things bison ranching. We spend time to share and reflect on a few of our favorite (and most traumatic) stories as first generation bison ranchers. Through these stories we discuss how to cope with a 140 bison vision quest, what to do when a cult leader comes to your ranch, as well how our bison breeding program has evol...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows we take you to the mainstage of our first annual "What Good Shall I Do Today?" conference. In a live recording with Will Harris from White Oak Pastures, we explore his own journey from a conventional/industrial cattleman into a regenerative land steward. In typical Will Harris fashion, we go commando and dive into his own perspectives on life, liberty, and cattle. The resulting recording i...
In this week's episode of Where Hope Grows, we co-create with our friend Dr. Anthony Adam Gustin to explore the detrimental consequences of seed oils from a holistic perspective. First we define what a seed oil is and how it negatively impacts human health before jumping to its larger impacts on our environment and the livestock industry as a whole. Are industrial monocropped seed oils the largest agricultural blunder in human his...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows we take you to the mainstage of our first annual regenerative agriculture conference (What Good Shall I Do Today Event) where our keynote speaker, Dr. Zach Bush lights up the room! Through Zach's profound wisdom we connect to ourselves, our nature, and the indivisible beauty that is both. Enjoy an awe inspiring look into how Mother Nature iterates and how communication is at the heart of e...
On this week's episode of Where Hope Grows, we talk with Soil Restoration Expert, Andie Marsh to explore where we are from. Under the carefully trained eye of our guest we look under the microscope to see the building blocks of life and how nutrients and energy is cycled into new forms. Ending with a mindblowing conversation on how we can better use our senses to connect with our environment, we are left with a feeling of connected...
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