Episode 63: Verena Hillgärtner – Wieder Wilder Werden | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2026-09-17 | Episode 63: Verena Hillgärtner – Wieder Wilder Werden | Journaling With Nature
A little update | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-08-18 | A little update on the podcast and an invitation to adjust or delete your Patreon pledge if you feel like it as the podcast upload schedule changes. Thank you all for the amazing support you have given the podcast!Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/28603052?utm_source=youtube
Episode 192: Nature Journaling July | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-07-21 | Join in with the daily prompts this month as we explore nature journaling in the garden. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/28180358?utm_source=youtube
La metamorfosis del diario de naturaleza Journaling With Nature 2025-06-13 | Esteban Lobo Pérez gave this workshop in Spanish for Day 7 of International Nature Journaling Week 2025.
In Conversation With Clare Walker Leslie Journaling With Nature 2025-06-12 | For International Nature Journaling Week this year, we were very lucky to have the chance to spend an hour in conversation with Clare Walker Leslie, ask questions, see her books and her workspace. To find out more about Clare and her work visit http://www.clarewalkerleslie.com/.
Day 7: Creating a vision for the future Journaling With Nature 2025-06-07 | Today is Day 7, the final day of International Nature Journaling Week 2025. Today, we are creating a vision for the future, how we want to grow our nature journal practice as well as what real world visions we would like to create moving forward. Visit today's page at naturejournalingweek.com/creating-a-vision-for-the-future for more prompts and ideas on this theme.
Rebecca Rolnick - Sensing the World Around Us: Birdsong and Other Explorations Journaling With Nature 2025-06-07 | Rebecca Rolnick gave an in-depth and interactive presentation on 'sensory storytelling' for Day 6 of International Nature Journaling Week. To watch the replay directly on the INJW website visit: naturejournalingweek.com/rebecca-rolnick-2025
Day 6: Sensing the World Around Us Journaling With Nature 2025-06-06 | Welcome to Day 6 of International Nature Journaling Week. Today, our theme is about sensing the world around us. The richness and complexity of nature invites us to experience the world by engaging all the senses available to us. Today we explore sight, sound, scent, touch and taste. By tuning into the full sensory experience of a place, we build deeper awareness and connection with the natural world, noticing details we might usually overlook.For more prompts and ideas on this theme visit: naturejournalingweek.com/sensing-the-world-around-us.
Day 5: Listening to the Veggie Patch Journaling With Nature 2025-06-05 | Bethan Burton gave a workshop on listening attentively to the plants in our care.
Day 5: Listening attentively Journaling With Nature 2025-06-04 | Welcome to Day 5 of International Nature Journaling Week. Today, our theme is listening attentively. Listening attentively means observing patterns and changes to understand ecosystem health and resilience. Today we will practise tuning-in like field ecologists do, noticing, recording, and reflecting on what the natural world is telling us. To find out more about this prompt visit naturejournalingweek.com/listening-attentively.
Day 4: INJW - Lee Putman - Facts and Fineliners Journaling With Nature 2025-06-04 | Lee led a workshop talking about storytelling and demonstrating pencil and fineliner techniques. To sketch along with Lee, you can use this reference photo: naturejournalingweek.com/reference-photo
Day 4: Storytelling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-06-03 | Today is Day 4 of International Nature Journaling Week 2025. Our theme today is about learning and telling the stories of our nearby nature. In this video, Corina shares some of the stories of the landscape around her. How could you capture the stories of your own landscape? Visit naturejournalingweek.com/storytelling-with-nature to find prompts and ideas to get you started with today's theme.
David Lukas - Language Making Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-06-03 | Author and naturalist David Lukas led this wonderful session on playing with words in our nature journals. Find out more about David's work at lukasguides.com/.
Day 3: Exploring nature through poetry Journaling With Nature 2025-06-02 | Welcome to Day 3 of International Nature Journaling Week. Today, we are going to talk about how exploring imagery and emotion can turn our nature observations into poetry. For prompts and information and to watch the workshop by poet Emilie Lygren visit: naturejournalingweek.com/exploring-nature-through-poetry
Melinda Nakagawa - Day 1 Describing the Indescribable Journaling With Nature 2025-06-02 | Melinda led us through a session talking about ways to nature journal those experiences that are difficult to describe - experiences of awe, wonder, grief and joy. For more prompts on this topic visit: naturejournalingweek.com/describing-the-indescribable.
Day 2: Playing with words Journaling With Nature 2025-06-01 | Welcome to Day 2 of International Nature Journaling Week. Today, we are going to explore the power of words in our nature journals, touching on ways of describing and communicating about the natural world, sharing words across languages, keeping words alive, as well as the importance of the names we give to life on earth. To learn more and for prompts and ideas for nature journaling on this topic, visit naturejournalingweek.com/playing-with-words.
Day 1: Describing the Indescribable Journaling With Nature 2025-05-31 | Welcome to Day 1 of International Nature Journaling Week 2025. Today, we are going to explore a range of nature experiences that defy simple descriptions. This might include the experience of awe, love, wonder, connection and more. For prompts and ideas on how to get started with this theme, visit: naturejournalingweek.com/describing-the-indescribable.
Conversations With Nature - International Nature Journaling Week 2025 Journaling With Nature 2025-05-31 | Welcome to International Nature Journaling Week 2025. This year, our theme is Conversations With Nature. We will be sharing ideas for learning from, listening to and caring for nature through our nature journal practice. For more information and to join in with the celebrations visit www.naturejournalingweek.com.
Episode 191: Victoria Beyer – Art and identity | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-05-26 | Victoria is a Chilean artist based in Germany. Her botanical art balances scientific accuracy with creative freedom, exploring themes of social masking, neurodivergence, female identity, and belonging. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/27304493?utm_source=youtube
Episode 190: Countdown to INJW 2025 | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-05-19 | International Nature Journaling Week 2025 is coming up again very soon (1-7th June). In this episode we will explore the themes and ways that you can get involved in the celebration. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/27190508?utm_source=youtube
Episode 189: Maria Coryell-Martin – Expeditionary art | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-05-12 | Maria is an expeditionary artist whose work has led her to some of the planet’s most wild and remote locations. Collaborating with scientific research teams, Maria uses art as a tool for communication. She is the founder of Art Toolkit, a company that specialises in portable materials adventurous artists. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/27069984?utm_source=youtube
Episode 188: Seed study | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-05-04 | Seeds are magical little packages of potential! Each seed holds all the genetic information needed to grow into a plant that may feed us, provide shade, or offer food and habitat for wildlife. The diversity of seeds is both fascinating and valuable, making them the perfect subject for our nature journals. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26948665?utm_source=youtube
Episode 187: Jennifer Jewell – Partnering with plants | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-04-28 | Jennifer is a gardener, author and podcast host. By examining the intersection between gardens and human culture, her work helps to expand how we think about gardens, positioning gardeners as essential knowledge-holders and change-makers of our time. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26819369?utm_source=youtube
Episode 186: Gentle words | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-04-21 | We are often very good at encouraging others and noticing things to admire in the artwork of those around us, but it can be more challenging to offer those same gentle words to ourselves. This week, we will practice finding things to love about our own creations and speaking to ourselves with kindness and generosity. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26705199?utm_source=youtube
Episode 185: James Sisti – Hike and Draw | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-04-14 | James is an artist and wilderness guide from New York. Driven by a desire to make the outdoors accessible to more people, James created Hike and Draw - a platform where he combines art and education to help people connect with nature in a meaningful way. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26589685?utm_source=youtube
Episode 184: Fact finding adventure | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-04-07 | Learning some facts can be a powerful tool for understanding and connecting with animals. Following on from our conversation with Lee Putman from Facts and Fine Liners, let’s go on our own fact-finding adventure and see what we can learn about our chosen animal species. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26472490?utm_source=youtube
Episode 183: Lee Putman – Facts and Fine Liners | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-03-31 | Lee is an artist and educator based in London. Weaving together fine art and storytelling, his compelling videos open us to the fascinating wonders of the animal kingdom. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26365324?utm_source=youtube
Episode 182: Our place in space | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-03-23 | Contemplating Earth as part of a vast solar system, galaxy, and universe offers a powerful perspective. Let's explore ways to use nature journaling to connect with our place in space. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26239639?utm_source=youtube
Episode 181: Kirstie Willean – Seward Nature Journaling | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-03-17 | Kirstie is a teacher and nature journaler from Alaska. Her career has led her through a wide range of teaching situations, always with a focus on respect for people and place. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/26116711?utm_source=youtube
Episode 180: Big weather | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-03-10 | Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. Nature journaling offers a way to document these events while also capturing our personal experiences and responses. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25980046?utm_source=youtube
Episode 179: Angela E. Douglas – The power of local | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-03-04 | Angela is a writer, scientist, and natural historian. Through her writing, she celebrates the power of the local—what can be discovered when we slow down, tune in, and notice the subtle wonders of the world around us. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25881318?utm_source=youtube
Episode 178: Looking for spirals | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-02-24 | Spirals are all around us in nature, and finding them can be a joyful challenge. This week, let’s go on a treasure hunt by tuning into the spirals in our nearby nature and capturing them on the pages of our nature journals. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25739390?utm_source=youtube
Episode 177: Trina Walton – Science, art and community connections | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-02-10 | Trina is a science teacher at a nature-based school, where she weaves together science and art through nature journaling. By guiding her students in an immersive learning experience, she helps them explore the world while creatively capturing their observations. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25498954?utm_source=youtube
Episode 176: Landscapes of the imagination | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-01-27 | Imagining ourselves in a landscape can be a calming and peaceful experience. What if we transformed these imagined landscapes into nature journal entries? These entries could serve as a source of calm when needed or even as the first step in bringing our envisioned landscapes to life. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25267776?utm_source=youtube
Episode 175: Kate Skinner – Landscape in literature | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-01-20 | This very special episode is a celebration of the life of Kate Skinner. Kate was passionate about human rights and social justice. She had a deep love of literature and the transformative power of human stories. Her warmth and love was felt by everyone in her life. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25156420?utm_source=youtube
Announcement | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-01-13 | Just a quick message to say that there won't be an episode this week, but I am here and I'll be back next week and get back on track. Sending my best thoughts to everyone out there who is struggling. So much love to you. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25041480?utm_source=youtube
Episode 174: Symbiosis stories | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2025-01-06 | Symbiosis is a close biological relationship between two different organisms, where at least one benefits from their interaction. Symbiosis highlights the interconnectedness and interdependence of living organisms and we will explore the different types of symbiosis in today’s prompt episode. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/24938013?utm_source=youtube
Episode 173: Juliene Sinclair – Co-creating with watercolour | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-11-25 | Juliene is an artist and watercolour educator. Through her engaging classes and vibrant online community, Juliene inspires artists to build creative confidence and embrace the joy of painting. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/24273128?utm_source=youtube
Episode 172: Seeds of hope | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-11-18 | When the world feels like it is in a dark place and things appear out of control, focusing on what brings hope can sustain us. Hope not only offers solace but also motivation to make positive change. Our nature journals can become a place to cultivate hope. Let’s share hopeful ideas and resources this week. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/24128846?utm_source=youtube
Episode 171: Ria Kotze – Following the paintbrush | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-10-28 | Artist and bird enthusiast Ria Kotze explores her curiosity and passion for nature through creativity. Her story has taken her on adventures to many parts of the world, and now her biggest adventure of all is following her paintbrush wherever it leads. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/23726767?utm_source=youtube
Episode 170: Surprise and delight | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-10-21 | Being in nature offers endless opportunities to be surprised and delighted by all the wonders that we find there. When you are outside, tune your awareness to those things that are new and different, to those surprising moments that make you gasp from joy and wonder. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/23597167?utm_source=youtube
Episode 169: Nics Johnson – Connection with intention | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-10-07 | Nics is a business and personal coach from Edinburgh, Scotland. She is training to be a forest bathing guide and approaches her work and nature connection practice with curiosity, an open heart, and a firm belief in the awesomeness of individuals. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/23323065?utm_source=youtube
Episode 168: Inktober in the garden | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-09-30 | This month I will be using a set of prompts to inspire my garden journal. I invite you to join in! Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/23187098?utm_source=youtube
Episode 167: Ane Garmendia – Nature is the way | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-09-23 | Ane is a multilingual translator living in Basque Country. Ane’s work explores the ways that nature and creativity can foster wellbeing. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/23065972?utm_source=youtube
Episode 166: From the window | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-09-15 | Windows are there to connect us with the wider world. Look out your window and journal about what you see. Can you see trees, or the sky? Can you see human stories unfolding? Sketch what you see and describe it with words. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/22924480?utm_source=youtube
Episode 165: Maja Aaby Pedersen - Creative sustainability | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-09-02 | Maja is a multi-creative Danish artist living in Sydney, Australia. Maja dedicated herself to filling a hand-made nature journal each month for a year and came to know nature in her adopted country more deeply through the process. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/22694104?utm_source=youtube
Episode 164: Revisit old journals | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-08-26 | Looking back at our old journals can show how our practice has developed and remind us of techniques we would like to use again. Sometimes we can even answer our own nature questions! For today’s prompt, we will revisit our past journal pages and see what they can teach us. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/22573714?utm_source=youtube
Episode 163: Naomi Jenkin – Art for wildlife | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-08-19 | Using her experiences in the natural world as inspiration, Naomi creates detailed fine art with the aim of connecting people with wildlife. She is passionate about using art to help support wildlife conservation projects around the world. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/22422309?utm_source=youtube
Episode 162: Your own regional microseasons | Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-08-12 | The traditional Japanese calendar divides the year into 72 microseasons, each representing a period of change in the natural world. Pay attention to the small changes that happen in your region and see if you can identify some microseasons of your own. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/22297336?utm_source=youtube
Welcome to Journaling With Nature Journaling With Nature 2024-08-08 | Hello, my name is Bethan Burton. I am an artist, podcaster and environmental educator. My passion in life is helping others connect with the natural world and I think the best tool for this is nature journaling. Nature journaling is about slowing down, paying attention, cultivating curiosity, and creatively capturing all this on paper. It is a way of living each moment more fully and increasing wonder and joy in our lives. I give regular workshops in-person and online and publish a weekly podcast where I talk with nature journalers from around the world and give regular nature journal prompts. If you would like to know more, please visit www.journalingwithnature.com.
