Tidings with Hazel Kahan Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/tidings-with-hazel-kahan With her monthly Tidings Hazel Kahan brings us interviews with people all over the United States and the world about their groundbreaking ideas, brave new projects and insightful reflections. © 2026 Hazel Kahan, WPKN 22082241-9841-5ffd-ad1a-4d174de9f8b8 no en Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:07:25 -0400 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:08:08 -0400 https://img.transistorcdn.com/tE8IC7p1bnubVYBu-j6YKYyXjhW-4ZrRaex3r4gZUiU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85OWEz/M2FmMDUwMzhhOGNl/YjU3NjllNjE1YzE2/MjNhOC5qcGc.jpg Tidings with Hazel Kahan episodic Hazel Kahan, WPKN With her monthly Tidings Hazel Kahan brings us interviews with people all over the United States and the world about their groundbreaking ideas, brave new projects and insightful reflections. With her monthly Tidings Hazel Kahan brings us interviews with people all over the United States and the world about their groundbreaking ideas, brave new projects and insightful reflections. Hazel Kahan No No Nature psychotherapist Jeanne Malmgren asks: can we still love Nature? 12 12 Nature psychotherapist Jeanne Malmgren asks: can we still love Nature? full 7b1b2791-8822-4891-876f-7e99ae1ef150 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8bb7847
  • Jeanne Malmgren, Nature-based psychotherapist and author whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?” 
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  • Jeanne Malmgren, Nature-based psychotherapist and author whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?” 
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  • Jeanne Malmgren, Nature-based psychotherapist and author whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?” 
    • ]]>     No     Tara Lohan: Author, "Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life" 11 11 Tara Lohan: Author, "Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life" full bbaf3157-8404-420b-a57f-c0456eed1e6d https://share.transistor.fm/s/e25130e5 Author, editor and environmental journalist Tara Lohan  talks to Hazel Kahan on Tidings from Bend, Oregon about her new book Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Lifein which she describes the building of dams and the growing movement to remove them. (WPKN March 2, 2026)

    ]]>     Author, editor and environmental journalist Tara Lohan  talks to Hazel Kahan on Tidings from Bend, Oregon about her new book Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Lifein which she describes the building of dams and the growing movement to remove them. (WPKN March 2, 2026)

    ]]>     Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1771 Author, editor and environmental journalist Tara Lohan  talks to Hazel Kahan on Tidings from Bend, Oregon about her new book Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Lifein which she describes the building of dams and the growing movement to remove them. (WPKN March 2, 2026)

    ]]>     No     Brewster Kahle: The Internet in Transition 10 10 Brewster Kahle: The Internet in Transition full 091c7267-4f2f-4943-98b8-739ab71a6289 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9cab426c Brewster Kahle is founder of the Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine. Not only was he present at what he calls “the trailing edge of the hippies” of the Internet’s birth, but his participation continues deep within the ethos shaping the Creative Commons, Public Domain, open source technology and Wikipedia (Noam Cohen talked about Wikipedia in the December 2021 episode of Tidings). First broadcast on WPKN February 9, 2022.

    ]]>     Brewster Kahle is founder of the Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine. Not only was he present at what he calls “the trailing edge of the hippies” of the Internet’s birth, but his participation continues deep within the ethos shaping the Creative Commons, Public Domain, open source technology and Wikipedia (Noam Cohen talked about Wikipedia in the December 2021 episode of Tidings). First broadcast on WPKN February 9, 2022.

    ]]>     Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:55:44 -0500 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1771 Brewster Kahle is founder of the Internet Archive and the Wayback Machine. Not only was he present at what he calls “the trailing edge of the hippies” of the Internet’s birth, but his participation continues deep within the ethos shaping the Creative Commons, Public Domain, open source technology and Wikipedia (Noam Cohen talked about Wikipedia in the December 2021 episode of Tidings). First broadcast on WPKN February 9, 2022.

    ]]>     No     Robert Massoud: Why Palestine continues as a worldwide issue without resolution 9 9 Robert Massoud: Why Palestine continues as a worldwide issue without resolution full 3bfc2cac-7c8b-4165-8062-b578d97d18cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb38d85a Born in Jerusalem, Robert Massoud, is a Palestinian-Canadian activist, entrepreneur, who came to Canada as a child. In 2004, he founded Zatoun, a grassroots organization to support Palestinian farmers in the West Bank by promoting and selling their olive oil in North America for fair trade prices. Speaking to us from Toronto, Robert explains why  Palestine continues to be an issue and conflict for the world. (WPKN, January 5, 2026)

    ]]>     Born in Jerusalem, Robert Massoud, is a Palestinian-Canadian activist, entrepreneur, who came to Canada as a child. In 2004, he founded Zatoun, a grassroots organization to support Palestinian farmers in the West Bank by promoting and selling their olive oil in North America for fair trade prices. Speaking to us from Toronto, Robert explains why  Palestine continues to be an issue and conflict for the world. (WPKN, January 5, 2026)

    ]]>     Sun, 04 Jan 2026 16:58:00 -0500 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1767 Born in Jerusalem, Robert Massoud, is a Palestinian-Canadian activist, entrepreneur, who came to Canada as a child. In 2004, he founded Zatoun, a grassroots organization to support Palestinian farmers in the West Bank by promoting and selling their olive oil in North America for fair trade prices. Speaking to us from Toronto, Robert explains why  Palestine continues to be an issue and conflict for the world. (WPKN, January 5, 2026)

    ]]>     No     Chuck Collins: Burned by Billionaires 8 8 Chuck Collins: Burned by Billionaires full e73d55dd-32bc-470c-905f-6bbefb654303 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5bf0c73d Chuck Collins, author, researcher, storyteller and campaigner based at the Institute for Policy Studies, talks about his brand new book Burned by Billionaires: how concentrated wealth and power are ruining our lives and planet, and some of the ways we can reduce this impact on the landscapes of our lives. 

    ]]>     Chuck Collins, author, researcher, storyteller and campaigner based at the Institute for Policy Studies, talks about his brand new book Burned by Billionaires: how concentrated wealth and power are ruining our lives and planet, and some of the ways we can reduce this impact on the landscapes of our lives. 

    ]]>     Sun, 30 Nov 2025 21:30:00 -0500 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1771 Chuck Collins, author, researcher, storyteller and campaigner based at the Institute for Policy Studies, talks about his brand new book Burned by Billionaires: how concentrated wealth and power are ruining our lives and planet, and some of the ways we can reduce this impact on the landscapes of our lives. 

    ]]>     No     John Christian Phifer: Natural Burial and Conservation 7 7 John Christian Phifer: Natural Burial and Conservation full 001a4a5c-edb5-47ec-9f37-a23a043ae7af https://share.transistor.fm/s/866fd0f9 This month, Hazel Kahan’s guest on Tidings is John Christian Phifer, executive Director of Larkspur Conservation and president of the Conservation Burial Alliance. Speaking to us from Tennessee, he describes how, after 20 years in the funeral industry, he transformed the focus of his work to natural burial practices and the protection and stewardship of land through conservation burial.  Wednesday, September 10 at 6:30 am and 8 pm.

    ]]>     This month, Hazel Kahan’s guest on Tidings is John Christian Phifer, executive Director of Larkspur Conservation and president of the Conservation Burial Alliance. Speaking to us from Tennessee, he describes how, after 20 years in the funeral industry, he transformed the focus of his work to natural burial practices and the protection and stewardship of land through conservation burial.  Wednesday, September 10 at 6:30 am and 8 pm.

    ]]>     Sun, 07 Sep 2025 16:45:28 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1769 This month, Hazel Kahan’s guest on Tidings is John Christian Phifer, executive Director of Larkspur Conservation and president of the Conservation Burial Alliance. Speaking to us from Tennessee, he describes how, after 20 years in the funeral industry, he transformed the focus of his work to natural burial practices and the protection and stewardship of land through conservation burial.  Wednesday, September 10 at 6:30 am and 8 pm.

    ]]>     No     Jeff Halper analyzes why Israel keeps getting away with it. 6 6 Jeff Halper analyzes why Israel keeps getting away with it. full 455d38f8-0e9a-4a1b-ad48-26d5b729f60e https://share.transistor.fm/s/4a0fe49c Jeff Halper, Jewish Israeli, author, activist, advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, speaking from Jerusalem where he’s lived since 1973, tells us why he thinks Israel has been getting away with it.

    ]]>     Jeff Halper, Jewish Israeli, author, activist, advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, speaking from Jerusalem where he’s lived since 1973, tells us why he thinks Israel has been getting away with it.

    ]]>     Tue, 12 Aug 2025 10:47:33 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1770 Jeff Halper, Jewish Israeli, author, activist, advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, speaking from Jerusalem where he’s lived since 1973, tells us why he thinks Israel has been getting away with it.

    ]]>     No     Aanchal Malhotra: Remnants of Partition 5 5 Aanchal Malhotra: Remnants of Partition full a34d810f-58ad-49c6-889c-3f6ed6b4f380 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c19bd96a Aanchal Malhotra speaks to Tidings from Delhi about her beautiful book “Remnants of Partition: 21 objects from a content divided“, in which survivors of Partition talk about the one precious object they carried across the border  that created India and Pakistan in 1947—and the power these remnants have  to tell a story we might not otherwise hear. (Broadcast on WPKN July 9, 2025)

    ]]>     Aanchal Malhotra speaks to Tidings from Delhi about her beautiful book “Remnants of Partition: 21 objects from a content divided“, in which survivors of Partition talk about the one precious object they carried across the border  that created India and Pakistan in 1947—and the power these remnants have  to tell a story we might not otherwise hear. (Broadcast on WPKN July 9, 2025)

    ]]>     Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:52:17 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1770 Aanchal Malhotra speaks to Tidings from Delhi about her beautiful book “Remnants of Partition: 21 objects from a content divided“, in which survivors of Partition talk about the one precious object they carried across the border  that created India and Pakistan in 1947—and the power these remnants have  to tell a story we might not otherwise hear. (Broadcast on WPKN July 9, 2025)

    ]]>     No     Nick Duffell: how British boarding schools shape children, leaders and the country itself 4 4 Nick Duffell: how British boarding schools shape children, leaders and the country itself full ca988bd9-5756-476a-b9ea-2499ba5bcdc6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9fc72d29 Nick Duffell, noted psychotherapist and author calls us from London to speak about the psychological impact of elite British boarding schools on not only the young mostly boy boarders, but on adult ex-boarders, their families and, as ”wounded leaders" on the nation itself. (First broadcast on WPKN July 10, 2024)

    More about Nick and boarding school syndrome in psychotherapeutic practice and The Making of Them as book and as film.

    ]]>     Nick Duffell, noted psychotherapist and author calls us from London to speak about the psychological impact of elite British boarding schools on not only the young mostly boy boarders, but on adult ex-boarders, their families and, as ”wounded leaders" on the nation itself. (First broadcast on WPKN July 10, 2024)

    More about Nick and boarding school syndrome in psychotherapeutic practice and The Making of Them as book and as film.

    ]]>     Sat, 07 Jun 2025 17:32:07 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1770 Nick Duffell, noted psychotherapist and author calls us from London to speak about the psychological impact of elite British boarding schools on not only the young mostly boy boarders, but on adult ex-boarders, their families and, as ”wounded leaders" on the nation itself. (First broadcast on WPKN July 10, 2024)

    More about Nick and boarding school syndrome in psychotherapeutic practice and The Making of Them as book and as film.

    ]]>     No     Dr. Urvi Khaitan: Lessons for climate collapse from WWII-era Indian women 3 3 Dr. Urvi Khaitan: Lessons for climate collapse from WWII-era Indian women full bf25e0c3-a330-463f-be16-9f48755cfadf https://share.transistor.fm/s/53f1e644 Dr. Urvi Khaitan, historian and Prize Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for History and Economy, tells us how learning about Indian women and food policies and practices during India’s severe World War II food insecurity, can equip us to better survive threats to the world’s food systems from climate collapse and global human migration. (WPKN, May 14, 2025)

    ]]>     Dr. Urvi Khaitan, historian and Prize Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for History and Economy, tells us how learning about Indian women and food policies and practices during India’s severe World War II food insecurity, can equip us to better survive threats to the world’s food systems from climate collapse and global human migration. (WPKN, May 14, 2025)

    ]]>     Wed, 14 May 2025 10:46:00 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1771 Dr. Urvi Khaitan, historian and Prize Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for History and Economy, tells us how learning about Indian women and food policies and practices during India’s severe World War II food insecurity, can equip us to better survive threats to the world’s food systems from climate collapse and global human migration. (WPKN, May 14, 2025)

    ]]>     No     Maggie Keating, at 18, reflects on her threshold moment 2 2 Maggie Keating, at 18, reflects on her threshold moment full 6b6cff18-0eb0-4819-9adf-c0cbf3a55024 https://share.transistor.fm/s/358a8369 On one of the last days of her senior year, 18-year-old Maggie Keating talks to her grandmother about Covid memories, high school, preparing for college, voting, AI, radio, music and WPKN. 

    ]]>     On one of the last days of her senior year, 18-year-old Maggie Keating talks to her grandmother about Covid memories, high school, preparing for college, voting, AI, radio, music and WPKN. 

    ]]>     Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:12:25 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1757 On one of the last days of her senior year, 18-year-old Maggie Keating talks to her grandmother about Covid memories, high school, preparing for college, voting, AI, radio, music and WPKN. 

    ]]>     No     Ecotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren wonders if we can still love nature? 1 1 Ecotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren wonders if we can still love nature? full bc4a2e2a-879a-4a2e-a6b7-95a1b770ba7f https://share.transistor.fm/s/55dec100 Nature-based psychotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?”  (Broadcast on WPKN, February 12, 2025)

    ]]>     Nature-based psychotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?”  (Broadcast on WPKN, February 12, 2025)

    ]]>     Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:01:24 -0400 Hazel Kahan, WPKN Hazel Kahan, WPKN 1770 Nature-based psychotherapist and author Jeanne Malmgren whose Rx Nature Substack encompasses the idea of Nature as her “co-therapist”, speaks to us from storm-ravaged Sunset, South Carolina in the immediate aftermath of the December wildfires in California as she explores several complex and evolving answers to her question: “Can we still love Nature?”  (Broadcast on WPKN, February 12, 2025)

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