The Wilderness and Wellness Podcast

This podcast explores outdoor skills and the healing power of the natural world through the eyes of individuals who interact with it, including bushcrafters, naturalists, wildlife trackers, hunters and fishermen, homesteaders, bird enthusiasts, herbalists, indigenous people, academic researchers and more. This podcast is for anyone who has an appreciation for the outdoors, the skills necessary to live and travel in it comfortably and safely, and the ways that the natural world can benefit people who are looking to reconnect with nature, community, and themselves.

The Wilderness and Wellness Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Ron Waline, with 52 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ron Waline hosts The Wilderness and Wellness Podcast, a sports show with 52 episodes published.

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  Episode #39

  Dr. Ben Page: You Heal You! How Natural Medicines and Ways of Being Support the Holistic Health of People and the Planet

  Feb 16, 20261h 5mS1

  <p>Discussion with Dr. Ben Page, author, chiropractor, entrepreneur, and general purveyor of natural healing wisdom and medicine in the form of his company Consuelda’s comfrey salve. In this episode Dr. Page and I discuss his journey into natural healing and his life mission to help encourage robust and natural health for people and the earth. Dr. Page’s motto is “You Heal You”! He believes that the natural intelligence of the human body is the ultimate healer, so long as it is properly supported, and that any true journey into self-healing also includes a desire to support the healing...

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  Episode #38

  John Slattery: Intriguing Ideas on European Indigenous Nature Spirituality

  Aug 11, 20251h 52mS1

  <p>In this episode I sit down with a returning guest, my friend John Slattery who serves as a bioregional herbalist in the American Southwest. During our talk, John shares his stories and knowledge about what he has learned while delving into his self-discovery journey in connecting with his European heritage. John talks about his travels to Ireland, South America, and more. John discusses some of the unconventional knowledge and ideas about the history and spiritual landscape of the indigenous European peoples, especially in Ireland. We discuss ties to the landscape, animism, storytelling, and the importance of a personal spirituality...

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  Episode #37

  Jahan Khamsehzadeh: Psychedelic Plant Medicines as Nature's Communicators, Healers, and Connectors

  Jul 2, 20251h 3mS1

  <p>Join me for a discussion with Jahan Khamsehzadeh, Ph.D., psychedelic guide, teacher, researcher, and journeyer with over 20 years of formal and informal research, has taken 1000+ personal psychedelic plant medicine journeys, and guided almost 700 journeys for others. Jahan astutely guides us through what psychedelics are and some specific medicines as well as the natural active compounds they offer. Jahan speaks to the human evolutionary history of psychedelic use including the indigenous use of mind-altering plant medicines for healing and connection as well as the role of animism in human history and the ability of psychedelics to reveal a sense...

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  Episode #36

  Ruby Pinyuh-Derovan: Intuitive Wilderness Guide

  Apr 28, 20251h 15mS1

  <p>Join me for a discussion with Ruby Pinyuh-Derovan, an experienced and skilled outdoor guide who leads young people on life-changing excursions into wild places. We talk about the power of nature and long-term wilderness experiences in shaping our lives, the importance of community and shared experiences in nature, and of course, some great wilderness expedition stories where trials are faced, lessons are learned, and one story in particular where a group of intrepid explorers utilize previously gifted indigenous knowledge to traverse a landscape by watercraft. You don’t want to pass up on this fascinating conversation with someone who li...

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  Episode #35

  Rick Berry on the Life and Legacy of Tom Brown Jr.

  Nov 17, 202448 minS1

  <p>Discussion with Rick Berry, student of Tom Brown Jr. and founder of the 4 Elements Earth Education school, about the life, teachings, and legacy of Tom Brown Jr.<br/><br/>Tom Brown Jr. Books</p><p>4 Elements Earth Education (founded by Rick Berry)</p>

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