The journey towards a permaculture lifestyle with Max Benjamin of El Jocotel. Episode 014
In this interview with my good friend Max Benjamin, we talk about his journey over the past three years to build a sustainable permaculture enterprise in a little town on Lake Atitlan Guatemala. Max i...
17 Apr 201727min
Myths and Misconceptions About Natural Building with Oliver M Goshey
In this episode I talk about some of the most common myths and misconceptions about natural building and bust them. There's a lot of first hand knowledge from my years as a designer and builder around...
13 Apr 201719min
How to make your own earthen floors with Sukita Reay Crimmel of From These hands and Claylin LLC.
in this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Sukita Reay Crimmel, the founder of both Claylin LLC. and From These Hands LLC. as well as the co-author of Earthen Floors: A Modern Approach to an A...
10 Mars 201753min
Building community through natural building and urban permaculture with Janell Kapoor of Ashevillage Sanctuary and Kleiwerks Itl.
In this interview I had the pleasure of speaking with Janell Kapoor, founder of both Kleiwerks International. and the Ashevillage Sanctuary. Janell has been teaching natural building workshops all ove...
3 Mars 20171h 6min
Revolutionary rocket stoves and re-indigenizing building with Kirk “Donkey” Mobert of Sundog School of Natural Building
In this episode I interview Kirk Mobert, the founder of Sundog Building school in Point Arena CA. Kirk has dedicated nearly a decade of research and testing to rocket stove and rocket mass heater tech...
24 Feb 201742min
How to build with cordwood masonry with Rob Roy of the Earthenwood Building School
In this interview I get to talk with Rob Roy, author of 17 books and a leading voice and advocate for cordwood building. Rob gives a ton of information on how to prevent cracking and swelling of the c...
11 Feb 201749min
Insulation vs. thermal mass and the advantages of hybrid structures with Sigi Koko of Build Naturally and Down to Earth Designs
Though this is her first time on the podcast, it's actually round two for Sigi Koko, the founder of "Down to Earth Design" and the "Build Naturally" blog. Click here to see my original interview With ...
3 Feb 201756min
The beauty and functionality of tadelakt and other earthen finishes with Liz Johndrow of Earthen Endeavors and The Pueblo Project
In this interview I speak with Liz Johndrow, founder of Earthen Endeavors and the Pueblo Project, about a ton of topics including how she got started in the building trades, the importance of includin...
3 Feb 201735min
