END OF YEAR UPDATE 2023

For The Wild

Philosophy, Society & Culture, For The Wild, Anthropocene, Story Telling, Religion & Spirituality, Decolonization, Progressive, Liberation, Land, Media

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🗓️ 20 December 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In the spirit of the solstice, we are taking a pause from our regular episode schedule. We’re also taking the time to express our immense gratitude for the wonderful community that makes For The Wild possible – our lovely team, our community of guests, our Patreon community, and our listeners all over the world. The past year has been one of beautiful synthesis. We released over 40 new episodes, and it is incredible to see the conversations, actions, and connections that have been sparked by For The Wild.

Tune into this update for some messages from our team, reflections from Ayana, and updates on upcoming projects!

In an effort to continue this work and support our small team we would deeply appreciate your support. As a grassroots, independent media producer, listener support is one of our main funding sources. If you have found value or meaning in our offerings, please consider making a one time donation at forthewild.world/donate or by joining us on Patreon at patreon.com/forthewild.

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0:00.0	And the So. Oh, Hello for the wild community. This week we are taking a pause from regularly scheduled
0:47.8	episodes to reflect in the spirit of the winter solstice. This past year has been one of beautiful synthesis. We have
0:55.3	released over 40 new episodes and conversations highlighting wisdom from
0:59.5	folks like Andrea Gibson, Stephen Jenkinson, Rachel Cargill, Tricia Hersey,
1:04.0	and so many more.
1:06.0	We've published Zines on gratitude, grief, and ritual.
1:10.0	On Patreon, we've published extended episodes, had lovely chats, hosted giveaways, and so much more.
1:17.0	It's difficult to express just how proud I am of this body of work and how grateful I am for the community of
1:25.0	listeners that support it. Thank you. We released our first episode in
1:31.0	September of 2014 and 2024 will mark our 10th year of
1:36.7	episodes. Looking back at this decade of work it's incredible to see the conversations, actions, and connections that have been
1:46.1	sparked by for the wild.
1:48.4	And I can say on a personal note, these conversations have grown me.
1:53.0	If you haven't had a chance, take a look back through our catalog of episodes to find evergreen content from our library that spans hundreds of guests, topics, and heartfelt conversations over the years.
2:04.9	As we reflect on this past year and many before it, our team and I are reminded that
2:11.5	for the wild is in a constant state of becoming.
2:17.0	Throughout the years we have grown and shifted, responding to the provocations of our guests, the insight of our audience, and the challenges of our times.
2:26.0	At our core, we believe that media should be slow, rooted, and studying.
2:32.0	Our offerings at For the Wild are meant to ground and bring our audience
2:36.5	insight that feels meaningful beyond fast-paced new cycles and the attention economy that thrives on distraction.
2:44.8	In 2024 we are looking forward to deeply embracing our slow media approach,
2:50.5	bringing you well researched, thoughtful, and soul-provoking episodes, and continuing to grow
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