“My invitation is just to let ourselves feel the pain. That we don't have to have the shame on top of it. It’s painful to know that I have contributed to the harm of another person and that I had no idea. I don't have to hold shame about it. I

The inseparable link between inner work and outer change (w/ Staci Haines)

May 7th, 2024 1h 8m

“There's no such thing as personal change outside of a social context. You actually can't separate a person from our social context. And that is just like, well, duh, how did they ever think we could do that?”Check out the episode page for the

Heartbreak, Hope, & The Wisdom of Joanna Macy (w/ Jess Serrante)

Apr 23rd, 2024 1h 11m

“Uncertainty inherently means that possibility exists. Possibility for all sorts of things. For the darkest fantasies and fears that I have and for the most beautiful. And my life is a vote in the direction of a possibility, and I'm going to gi

Climate Change Coaching (w/ Charly Cox)

Apr 9th, 2024 42m 38s

“My starting point is less about agitating for change and more about empowering people to believe that they can be actors in their own lives. We fundamentally believe that everyone has a stake in climate change, that everyone can make, can affe

Spiritually Grounded Activism (w/ Kazu Haga)

Mar 26th, 2024 1h 2m

“Can we actually lead with fierceness and the vulnerability of saying, I'm not here because I hate you. I'm actually here because I love you. I'm here because I love the sanctity of life and beauty, and those things are being destroyed all over

Bridging Healing and Activism (w/ Noëlle Janka)

Mar 12th, 2024 40m 3s

“Healing doesn't look like getting back to the way things were before, the way things were before made you sick.”Noëlle Janka is a politicized career and healing coach dedicated to supporting social change leaders. For the past decade, she has

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Feb 27th, 2024 41m 40s

“I think if people don't change by shame or blame or forcing them into things, I think they change because they have a vision of the world they want.”In this episode, I get to talk with Dara Silverman, a white queer Jewish consultant, somatic c

Making space for imperfection in activist spaces (w/ Mazin Jamal)

Feb 13th, 2024 51m 48s

“So how can we create such rich belonging, that there's room to challenge each other without fearing that we're going to be kicked out of the group?”In this episode, we’ll be exploring that question and many other questions about justice, equit

Why coaching + social change?

Feb 13th, 2024 40m 30s

Welcome to the podcast! This episode is going to be different than our usual format because I wanted to take some time to lay the foundation for the questions we’ll be exploring on this show. Questions like “How can our movement spaces actively

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Introducing: Wider Roots

Jan 27th, 2024 1m 21s

In order to navigate the breakdowns we’re in, we need coaches and leaders who can help us bring out the best qualities of humanity and tap into our deepest longings for the future.This podcast is my attempt to do “research in public” and explor

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Introduction to Wider Roots

Jan 25th, 2024 49s

Welcome to the Wider Roots podcast. A show about how we can use the power of coaching and personal transformation to help create systemic social change and bring about a more life affirming world. And since this is the first episode, I wanted

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