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Tracking Connections Podcast Page We feature voices from around the world, sharing stories of working intentionally with deep nature connection in ways that transform lives, families, projects, and communities. We are excited and honored to lift up the voices of people working toward the best for all beings and the future generations. Tracking Connections is a production of Connection 1st, using principles based on the life work of Jon Young who, inspired by his own nature connected life from a very young age, has developed these clear pathways to support everyone to experience deep connection with nature, other people and oneself, and to pass it forward into the future generations.
Unknown Host hosts Tracking Connections, a science show with 48 episodes published.
We're going to take a little break this summer and we plan to resume episodes in September. We've got exciting stuff planned and we look forward to coming back and sharing all kinds of new ideas with you in the fall. In
What if the birds outside your window were telling a story—and you could understand it? In this rich and deeply practical episode, we explore the timeless practice of bird language: an ancient skill of awareness, empathy
"Nature doesn’t judge. It just invites you to show up and be yourself." In this wide-ranging conversation, we’re joined by Alexis Burnett—naturalist, tracker, herbalist, and founder of Earth Tracks in Ontario, Canada. Al
In this heartfelt and inspiring conversation, we reconnect with Julie Stonefelt of Wild Homestead Living—park ranger, nature mentor, cancer survivor, and long-time member of the deep nature connection community. Julie sh
This episode is all about motivation. How do we motivate our students, and ourselves, to practice our skills, be more consistent in our routines, and deepen our connection to the natural world? Jon and Sarah are joined b
Today’s episode is all about relationships, and how putting people first and valuing connection helps us build a conscious legacy in our families and in our work. Our guest, Peter Johnson, is a long time financial and es
Since he was a child, Richie Rivera Booth has dreamed of being a protector of the natural world. In 2007, he embarked on a journey that would lead him to becoming just that, when he discovered a nine-month intensive prog
"I love that survival mentality; the will to solve problems…It gives you the confidence to tackle so many things…You believe in your resourcefulness and those around you." Jason Knight is the founder of Alderleaf Wildern
"It doesn’t matter how long it's been since I've had an experience with nature. As soon as I show up, nature is there for me." Maria Buitenhuis is a host and facilitator of the upcoming online course Ecological Homecomin
"Someone said to me, ‘We have all the tools and techniques we need for widespread earth repair at the moment.’ Ok, so why is that not happening then? And the answer is always about people." Looby Macnamara leads a produc
"The message of healing you bring to attend to individual and cultural wounding is paradoxically undermined or attacked by the very same wounding you would seek to heal.” What about deep nature connection work, and mento
"The vision is the journey, and the journey is now.” -Tom Brown Jr. In today's episode, we take a look at the power of renewal routines as a tool for deepening connection with ourselves. Jon shares a process he learned f
"My life’s work is connecting people deeply to nature, each other and themselves. Through over 50 years of mentoring, I’ve seen that deep nature connection changes us on a profound level. Deep connection rewires our nerv
We have a special episode today, sharing two excerpts from Tracking Our Roots In Nature, the 40th anniversary edition of Jon's seminal audio series on connecting to nature, each other, and ourselves. Free Event Dec 10th
"The stories we were hearing were of animals coming out onto the trail in front of people and knowing they were there, but not minding that they were there." What if you could calm your nerves, notice more of the world a
“Mimicry has been my life. It was the easiest channel to my best teacher. For me, it wasn’t people; it was the animals themselves, and the most accessible route to that was through their language.” What effect does imita
“I define tracking as paying attention to the movement of energy.” What are the birds telling us and how can we learn to notice more of what they have to say? In this episode, Dan Gardoqui joins us to share stories from
“These are the core routines of people connection.” What happens when we slow down, get present, and put connection first? In this episode, Jon and Sarah give an overview of the 10 Foundation Stones of Connective Culture
“When we talk about tracking, it's a very holistic definition. It means paying attention, not just with your eyes, but with all your senses.” In this episode we explore the question, "does tracking help us connect deeply
“There’s an intelligence that emerges out of being together in a connective way, that we can call The Keeper, or we can call it The Emergent Mind in interpersonal neurobiology.” "It was an example for me of what I want t
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