In this episode of Gaia Gossip, host Mary Jane Oatman is joined by Candy Schibli, coffee entrepreneur, chemical engineer, and owner of Southeastern Roastery and Blend & Brew.

Tune in for an invigorating conversation with plenty of dirt from Mother Earth as Candy shares her journey from engineering to entrepreneurship and her work supporting women throughout the global coffee supply chain. Together, they explore women's leadership, generational legacy, and practical business wisdom for growing, scaling, and building economic independence.

They also dive into the surprising connections between coffee and cannabis, working directly with farmers, and how intentional business practices can create lasting impact for communities around the world.

Her Many Voices Gaia Gossip programs empower climate solutions and community connection to be amplified for the betterment of Mother Earth. Our host, Mary Jane Oatman, is a member of the Nez Perce Tribe and a descendant of the Delaware Tribe, as well as a proud mother. She serves as the Executive Director of the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA), founder of the Indigenous CANNabis Coalition (ICANNC), and publisher of THC Magazine.

Produced by BiCurean.com.

Technical production by Peggy McCartha.

Narrative strategy, graphics and design by Victoria Carrington Chàvez.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does it mean to be a father in a changing world?

In this special Gaia Gossip conversation, host Theo EJ Wilson joins Dr. Paul Rivera, Blake Kent, and Jason Jacobs to explore fatherhood, positive masculinity, and the responsibility of raising the next generation with intention. Together, they discuss breaking generational patterns, redefining strength, embracing vulnerability, and honoring the vital partnership between Divine Masculine and Divine Feminine energies.

From being a girl dad and cultural traditions to presence, love, and healing, this heartfelt conversation offers an honest look at the challenges and rewards of fatherhood while celebrating the men working to create a better future for their children and communities.

Tune in for a meaningful episode with plenty of dirt from Mother Earth.

Her Many Voices Gaia Gossip programs empower climate solutions and community connection to be amplified for the betterment of Mother Earth. Our host, Theo Wilson powerfully blends artistic expression with a profound commitment to social justice. As a founding member of the National Poetry Slam-winning Denver Slam Nuba team and Executive Director of Shop Talk Live, Inc., he inspires community dialogue and healing. Theo is the author of "The Law of Action," and was launched nationally with his widely viewed TED Talk, "A Black Man Goes Undercover in the Alt Right". Theo is a recognized media personality and the host of The History Channel’s "I Was There" and a recognized media personality.

Produced by BiCurean.com.

Technical production by Peggy McCartha.

Narrative strategy, graphics and design by Victoria Carrington Chàvez.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Gaia Gossip, host Mary Jane Oatman is joined by acclaimed Indigenous author, educator, and advocate Chef Sean Sherman.

Known for his James Beard Award-winning cookbook The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen and as co-founder of Owamni, Chef Sean shares how Indigenous food systems connect and heal communities.

Together, they explore Indigenous food sovereignty, community food models, and restoring Indigenous foodways for future generations, by sharing the stories from the seeds.

“Food is a language and it’s a language we all share.” -Chef Sean Sherman

Tune in for an replenishing episode with plenty of dirt from Mother Earth.

Her Many Voices Gaia Gossip programs empower climate solutions and community connection to be amplified for the betterment of Mother Earth. Our host, Mary Jane Oatman, is a member of the Nez Perce Tribe and a descendant of the Delaware Tribe, as well as a proud mother. She serves as the Executive Director of the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA), founder of the Indigenous CANNabis Coalition (ICANNC), and publisher of THC Magazine.

Learn more about Sean’s work:

seansherman.com

natifs.org

owamni.com

@IndigenousFoodLab on YouTube

Produced by BiCurean.com.

Technical production by Peggy McCartha.

Narrative strategy, graphics and design by Victoria Carrington Chàvez.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.