The RegenNarration
Stories of the regeneration of the living world, not often on the news, often almost beyond belief. With award-winning host Anthony James. It’s ad-free, freely available and entirely listener-supported. You'll hear from high profile and grass-roots leaders from around Australia and the world, on how they're changing the stories we live by, and the systems we create in their mold. Along with often very personal tales of how they themselves are changing, in the places they call home, and with some of the music they love.
Episodes
461 episodes
How a Tropical Farmer Helped Build A Global Regeneration Network, with André Leu
André Leu is co-founder and Director of Regeneration International. That’s the world's largest network geared towards the transition to regenerative food, farming and land management, for the ...
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Regenerative Fashion, Witch Hunts & Re-Enchantment, with Lucianne Tonti
How does a fashion editor cotton onto regenerative agriculture, and then find that thread leads her back to the witch hunts? Lucianne Tonti is a prominent journalist, author and consultant specialisi...
Blue Health, Big Waves & Deep Change, with Easkey Britton
Easkey Britton is a pioneering marine sociologist, writer and surfer. She has continued her family legacy in Ireland, becoming a legendary surfer in her own right – from being the only kid surfing in her...
Meeting The River: A New Award-Winning Film, with Mara Tasker
Mara Tasker is the director of the new award-winning documentary The River. It follows the people living inside the Colorado River Basin, from farmers an...
Whatever It Is, Floor It: Linley Dixon on Real Organic, Regen Threats & Becoming Irresistible
Linley Dixon is co-host of The Real Organic Podcast, the weekly Anthem Award-winning ‘Best Sustainability, Environment and Climate Podcast’, recently also named one of the ‘best climate ...
If Rewilding Is Colonised, How to Remake Wilderness? With Cal Flyn
‘A brilliant exploration of wildness in both nature and humankind.’ That's what Alice Winn said about the new book by Cal Flyn. Cal is an award-winning writer from the Highlands of Scotland, and the book i...
The Food The World Forgot: Helianti Hilman live at Grounded
A plant that gives you salt and sugar. A forest “supermarket without the bills.” And a business model that treats farmers, foragers, and fishers like artists with a world stage, not beneficiaries waiting for help. We’re live at the 2026
This Is Ancestor Work: Liz Carlisle on Healing Grounds, Living Roots & Girl Drumming
This is somewhat of a momentous occasion. Liz Carlisle wrote a book called Healing Grounds a few years ago, and a listener brought it to my attention. Just as it was for Liz, it’s been really significa...
Album of the Year: Country's Calling, with Cathy Briant & Charles Jenkins
What happens when a regenerative farmer decides the land deserves a soundtrack? Cathy Briant joins us alongside Australian music legend Charles Jenkins (of Icecream Hands and other fame) to tell ...
Hard Work Takes No Discipline: Nicole Masters, Live at Grounded
Soil can change fast, but what about people? We're coming to you live from the 2026 Grounded Festival on the extraordinary Yan Yan Gurt West Farm, stewarded by the Stewart family, in the Otways of...
Listener Mailbag & Live Event Invite
Birds chirping in the background of an interview might sound like a small detail, but a listener voicemail reminds us it can be the difference between a nice conversation and a felt sense of real regeneration. We’re back in the mailbag sharing ...
Witness to Water: How to Save the Colorado River, with Pete McBride
The Colorado River is treated much like plumbing on a map, but out on the ground it’s a living system with thresholds, memories, and consequences. I’m joined by award-winning photographer, filmmaker and adventurer,
The Incredible Story of Water & Its Forgotten Part in Climate, with Dr Katie Ross
Clouds, soil moisture, and plant life are doing more climate work than most of us were ever taught and ignoring them leaves a huge gap in how we respond to warming. Here's the keynote from Dr. Katie...
Restoring First Nations Water Governance on the Murray Darling, with Walbanga Woman Sheryl Hedges
Water policy often gets framed as engineering, compliance, and competing demands. Then Sheryl Hedges steps up at the
Confluence: A Unique Journey on the Murray River, with co-founder Katie Ross
Back in March, Dr Katie Ross and I ran a canoe journey along the Murray/Dungala River, Australia’s longest, most ...
A Visit to Thoreau’s Birthplace & The Spirit Of Concord
This bonus travelogue traces a walk through Concord, Massachusetts, as we step into the living neighbourhood behind some of the most influential American writers and ideas. Last week, we celebrated the 300th episode with a visit to ...
Walden Pond: Visiting Henry David Thoreau
Walden Pond looks like the postcard version of New England, though the first thing I notice is the sound. A semi-trailer growls past, a train snaps by the lake, and a plane cuts the sky. T...
Coz It's Worked: 3 Farmers Regenerating Farms, Food, Supply Chains & Matriarchal Lineages
Three West Australian farmers sit down for a sharp, honest Q&A that cuts through the glossy version of “regenerative agriculture” and gets into the real work: what happens when your new practice fails, your numbers get tight, and the supply...
Beer For Good: Turning Regenerative Grain Into Award-Winning Beer & More
A barley grower sees his farm logo on a beer can prototype and gets emotional, not because it looks cool, but because it represents a long journey to a certified sustainable, low-emissions supply web that holds up under scrutiny. From the stage...
The People Whisperer: Another Way to Listen, with Jeff Goebel
Many might think the hardest part of community conflict is finding the “right” solution. What if it’s often something deeper: listening well enough that a solution can even appear?We’re fresh off the Murray River / Dungala here in Robinv...
Donkeys, ‘A Secret Weapon’: And Alejandro Carrillo’s proposal for the WA government
Last week’s very special guest was legendary rancher from Chihuahua, Mexico, Alejandro Carrillo. The episode was titled Re-Greening the Largest Hot Desert in North America...
Alejandro Carrillo: Re-Greening the Largest Hot Desert in North America with Donkeys, Love & … Water?
The Chihuahuan desert could sound like a place you endure, not a place you regenerate, yet Alejandro Carrillo has seen grasslands, birds and beauty...
Custodians Beyond Commodities (All Us Little Trumans)
A room full of farmers, food system and other folk. Elders through to young voices. Wadandi Boodja underfoot. A simple, radical idea on the table: put life at the centre of every act and decision, and watch how agriculture transforms from a dri...
Unsavory Origins: Allan Savory’s Memoir, Holistic Management & A Life Without Blame
A life on the edge can sharpen your senses. That’s the unmistakable feeling of hearing Allan Savory recount the untold stories in and around Unsavory, his new memoir spanning childhood, wildlife, wa...
