Osprey Orielle Lake is dedicated to creating a more sustainable and harmonious world, where people are connected to each other and the land.

Her recent book The Story Is in our Bones tells the story of local communities all over the world led mostly by women who are standing for climate justice.

The founder of Women’s Earth Action Network, (WECAN), Osprey finds renewal and wisdom in the redwoods, the oceans, and the stars, especially during difficult times.

In this conversation we talk about the difficulty of shifting worldviews while simultaneously campaigning for local reforms.

Here are three key takeaways from the episode:

1. Urgent Environmental Issues: Osprey Orielle Lake highlights urgent environmental issues faced by the Women's Earth and Climate Action Network, including fighting against fossil fuel pipelines and deforestation projects. Understanding and addressing these issues is crucial for creating a sustainable future.

2. Activism and Connection with Nature: Aminata Desert Rose and Osprey Orielle Lake discuss the importance of cultivating the ability to listen and have a relationship with the earth. From embracing activism as a way of living to educating ourselves about nature, it's essential to connect with living earth, even in urban environments.

3. Energy Activism and Spiritual Approaches: The conversation delves into the concept of energy activism and the importance of spiritual activism, such as meditation and prayer, within the ecosystem of active activism. Balancing manifest and energy-based activism is key for driving positive change.

Together, we can learn, grow, and take action to protect our planet and create a more sustainable world. Stay tuned for more insightful episodes from Mother Tree Network! #EnvironmentalActivism #Sustainability #MotherNature #PodcastEpisode

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In our latest episode of the Mother Tree Network podcast, Aminata Desert Rose engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the inspiring Beny Ashburn. The discussion covers a wide array of topics, from personal reflections to the innovative world of craft beer, offering a deep dive into black culture, resilience, and the pursuit of one's passion.

Aminata Desert Rose and Beny Ashburn touch on the importance of prayer in guiding their lives and the powerful impact of self-reflection and spirituality. Beny Ashburn shares her personal journey, which includes uncovering her family's rich history and her steadfast commitment to honoring her late father's legacy in both business and character.

The conversation transitions to the significance of historically black spaces, such as Martha's Vineyard, and the feeling of safety, community, and belonging they provide. Beny Ashburn's experiences from her visit to Martha's Vineyard underscore the emotional connection she established with her father's legacy, bringing to light the unique strength found in reclaiming familial ties and personal history.

As the CEO of Crowns and Hops Brewing Company, Beny Ashburn delves into the world of craft beer and her mission to create inclusive, community-focused spaces within the industry. She shares her experiences as a CEO, from the challenges she has faced to the profound impact her company aims to make in preserving culture and expanding palates.

Despite the hurdles of entrepreneurship, Beny Ashburn's drive and determination are unmistakable, as evidenced in the company's groundbreaking achievement of raising over $1,000,000 in equity crowdfunding with 1400 invested individuals. Her commitment to establishing a taproom in Inglewood further illustrates her dedication to fostering a sense of community and connection through her business endeavors.

The episode with Beny Ashburn is a testament to the power of resilience, the pursuit of purpose, and the impact of creating spaces that honor and celebrate culture. We invite you to listen to this enriching conversation and join the vibrant dialogue within the Mother Tree Network community.

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Embark on a celestial journey as Aminata Desert Rose and cosmic guide Barb Horn delve into the mysteries of Saturn's return in Pisces.

Discover how Saturn's shift to Pisces transforms our spirituality, intuition, and connection to the natural world.

Aminata shares her own Saturn return experience, triggering Barb to unravel the cosmic connections among those born in the '60s.

The duo explores the significance of Saturn's influence and its return, inviting listeners to check their charts for potential cosmic alignments.

Barb Horn skillfully breaks down the transformative phases of Saturn returns, emphasizing the deep introspection and growth that occur during these celestial milestones.

As Saturn transitions from Aquarius to Pisces, the focus shifts from recognizing global interconnectedness to diving into personal spirituality and intuition.

The conversation delves into the profound impact of Saturn in Pisces on individual lives, prompting questions about self-actualization, purpose, and the integration of the heart and mind.

Barb Horn offers valuable insights into navigating Saturn's lessons in Pisces and the integration of paradoxes.

This fascinating interview covers a range of topics related to Saturn, astrology, personal growth, and the impact of cosmic energies on your individual and collective experiences.

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Barb Horn is a lover of the human condition and passionate about our vast multi-dimensionality. Embodying the practical and mystical, reality and imagination, mixing science, psychology, astrology and the fool, she is a transformational alchemist, changing the world one smile, laugh or hug at a time.

She worked for Colorado Parks and Wildlife for 33 years, founding a community science program, the Colorado River Watch. She is considered a national leader and expert for community scientists serving in various roles, commissions and committees. Today, she is a Voice and Values Coach, Self-Compassion Trainer, Racial Justice From the Heart Trainer and a Community Science Consultant. A Colorado native, she claims she reached her maximum potential at five years old and has been trying to get it back since.

You can reach her at scienceofbarb at gmail dot com

Join her FREE astrological or energetic forecast for 2024. Please register at this link and you will be sent the zoom link and journal prompts.

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