Episode 12: John Muir Laws - Sustained, compassionate attention
John Muir Laws (aka Jack) is an artist, naturalist and nature journaling mentor. He talks about how paying sustained, compassionate attention to nature, and to the people in our lives, profoundly changes the way we relate to each other and interact in the world.
Episode 11: Fiona Gillogly – Questions behind the questions
Fiona Gillogly is an inspiring 17-year-old nature journaler who has taken the art of questioning to a new level. Fiona has been described by John Muir Laws as having 'insatiable curiosity' and she uses this to dive into the mysteries of nature around her.
Episode 10: Jean Mackay - The art of discovery
Jean Mackay is an artist, educator and naturalist. She uses her art practice as a way of capturing and appreciating the small moments in everyday life and teaches that we can all become explorers of the world around us.
Episode 9: Ali Foxon – Green sketching and the pursuit of joy
Ali Foxon is a geographer, artist and the founder of Boggy Doodles. Ali has created 'green sketching', a new genre of mark-making in the outdoors designed to help us find joy.
Episode 8: Elizabeth Mills - Nature journaling on the rocky shore
Elizabeth Mills, marine biologist and science communicator, dives into the weird and wonderful creatures she finds on the rocky shore.
Episode 7: Liz Clayton Fuller – Ornithology and field sketching
Scientific illustrator and nature journal instructor, Liz Clayton Fuller, talks about art, her passion for ornithology and her outdoor adventures.
Episode 6: Tessina De Lille – Life of a nature artist
Tessina De Lille talks about her life and experiences, raising a young family while building a career as a nature artist.
Episode 5: Amaya Shreeve – Journaling with family and community
Amaya Shreeve is a 15-year-old nature journaler who is using her love of nature to inspire others to journal alongside her.
Episode 4: Amy Kirkbright – Creativity vs anxiety
Amy Kirkbright is a multi-creative from Melbourne, Australia. She talks about art, nature journaling and how creativity can be a lifebuoy through difficult times.
Episode 3: Bronwyn Smith – Life and family on Shetland
Bethan talks with Bronwyn Smith and her four daughters, about nature journaling and life in the remote Scottish archipelago of Shetland.
Episode 2: Jules Woolford – Drawn Into Nature
Jules Woolford (Drawn Into Nature) shares stories from her nature journaling adventures in Bristol, England.
Episode 1: Getting started with nature journaling
An introduction to Journaling With Nature podcast and its host, Bethan Burton.
Trailer: Journaling with Nature
Journaling With Nature is a podcast for those who want to turn curiosity into wonder, a pencil sketch into a rabbit hole of discovery, a moment of stillness into a life full of joy.