Rewilding Humanity Podcast

#53: The One About Bushcraft, Rewilding, and Eco-Somatics - with Brittany Laidlaw

Krysta Francoeur Season 2 Episode 53

Brittany Laidlaw is a Somatic Ecologist, Rewilding Mentor, and Accredited Wayapa Practitioner with over a decade of experience leading embodied nature-connection programs. 

Britt holds a Masters of Environment in Somatic Ecology, a Bachelor degree in Sustainable Enterprise, and is currently completing a pioneering PhD in eco-somatics. 

She is also the Co-Founder of NatureCulture, a social enterprise that offers immersive programs which reconnect people to the natural world and the wild parts of themselves. 

Within the business, Britt's programs specifically focus on midwifing the dormant potential within women through connecting to their wild feminine. Today, her work primarily focuses on guiding women through The EARTHED Framework, an experiential map for conversing with the body, soul, and nature based on her PhD research.

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Episode Topics:

• Eco-somatics

• How humanity is truly part of Gaia and the ecosystem

• Britt’s research with the Peek Whuurrung Maara community

• How indigenous whale dancers are facilitating whale repopulation in Australia

• Rewilding through de-identifying from our thoughts 

• Medicine in letting go of the “need to know”

• The potential for underworld guides

• Britt's EARTHED Framework

• Feminine bushcraft skills

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Episode Links:

The (free) EARTHED Framework Masterclass

Britt's website (launching Nov. 2023)

Britt's IG

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