The Visionary Activist Show
2:00 PM Pacific Time: Thursdays
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.
The Visionary Activist – March 29, 2012
Caroline hosts the fantabulous Karen Brown, with the Etsy World News that we shall co-weave. Mending the world, micro-Venusian economy of hand-made intimacy to rise from compost of hyper yang infantile Mars-war based economies. “the resurrection of community spirit through shared traditions.” Karen Brown is an award-winning designer and creative director of the Center for Ecoliteracy. Her … Continued
The Visionary Activist – Diving into the Dark
Equinoctial New Moon Woof with long-time ally, convener of the Council of All Creation, Joanna Macy, whose latest book, with Chris Johnstone is “Active Hope: How to face the mess we’re in without going crazy!”
The Visionary Activist – Diving into the Dark
At top of hour Michael Stocker returns to encourage us protecting our kin in the Arctic Seas, followed by Michael Gruber,my favorite pertinent esoteric noire thriller writer. We may well need To become/practice our most magically adept selves to emerge from dire danger of now.Last day of Winter Fund Drive – woo-hoo, let’s make it … Continued
The Visionary Activist – Poets as mushrooms!
Poets as mushrooms! metabolizing toxin into tonic – in service to protecting all life. Caroline welcomes fellow KPFA team-mate Dennis Bernstein, in his deep essential guise as poetic Chiron, mentor of troubled youth, as Future cultural Heroes, featuring his book of poetry, “Special Ed.” Also joining our council- long-time ally of Oceans and mushrooms Michael … Continued
The Visionary Activist – February 9, 2012
Caroline hosts long-time compadre, Martin Prechtel, that we may honor the plant world and “feed the Holy” in our conversational cahooting.” Martin’s latest book being offered in our Fund Drive: “The Unlikely Peace at Cuchumaquic:The Parallel Lives of People as Plants:Keeping the Seeds Alive”
The Visionary Activist – Mid-Winter – Bringing Light Up From The Dark
Caroline welcomes back Buddhist Noire Detective writer John Burdett, joining us from Dawn in Bangkok, with his latest book (started with “Bangkok 8”), “Vulture Peak” that we may explore the under-belly (kinda literally) of human organ trafficking in the world, merged with spicy pan-eroticism, and the moral ambiguity of gambling, capitalism’s flotsam and jetsam, arms … Continued