The Great Full

Michelle Grant
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The Great Full

The Great Full podcast is here to help you contribute to a more sustainable world through how you eat, live and lead. Join me on a journey around the world to connect with thinkers and doers working to build more sustainable food systems, communities and lives. They share insights into the challenges we collectively face, highlight the solutions they are bringing to life and offer up wisdom they have gained along their journey. All to inspire you to explore how you want to make a contribution, both personally and professionally, and give you some tools to do so in a way that is impactful, fulfilling and supports your own wellbeing.

  1. 10/13/2023

    Embodying Regenerative Leadership to Build Regenerative Food Systems (Rirhandzu Marivate, Lead Living Soils Initiative) | Ep. 36

    My guest in this episode is Rirhandzu Marivate, a regenerative food systems practitioner and socioecologist currently based in the Western Cape of South Africa.Rirhandzu leads the Living Soils Community Learning Farm initiative, which aims to empower young black women through jobs in regenerative farming to grow nutrient-rich produce, strengthen local community food security and create sustainable livelihoods.In this episode we talk to Rirhandzu about how she collaborates with the team and th...

    51 min

  2. 09/21/2023

    Your Resilience - Why it Matters and How to Build it with Michelle Grant (Founder The Great Full) | Ep. 35

    This week we are tackling a big topic together – your personal resilience and what it means for planetary resilience! I dive into lessons I have learned working with this topic personally and professionally over the last decade and dig out key insights and practical tools that will help you on your journey to create a more just, generative and joyful life for yourself and others.Before you jump in – there is a free workbook that accompanies this episode. You can download it here!Listen i...

    57 min

  3. 08/25/2023

    Uplifting Diverse Voices to Cultivate Climate Resilience with Kylie Flanagan (Author of Climate Resilience) | Ep. 34

    My guest today is Kylie Flanagan, the author of a brand new book called “Climate Resilience - How we can keep each other safe, care for our communities and fight back against climate change”. “Climate Resilience brought me to tears of recognition, relief, solidarity, and hope. It’s the book we need to survive this human moment together.” (Lily Diamond - author of Kale & Caramel and coauthor of What’s Your Story?)It was a pleasure to sit with Kylie on the release of her important book and ...

    42 min

  4. 08/07/2023

    The Power of Leading from the Heart with Nina Simons (Co-Founder Bioneers) | Ep. 33

    This week I am delighted to chat with Nina Simons, co-founder of Bioneers and social entrepreneur passionate about reimagining leadership, restoring balance to the feminine and masculine, and helping to heal relations with ourselves, each other and the Earth.In this episode we talk about how Nina experienced her call to purpose, how healing imbalances in the world and within systems starts with healing imbalances in ourselves, and Nina’s evolving understanding of leadership that is increasing...

    53 min

  5. 07/13/2023

    Reconnecting to Nature and Life through Circular Design with Mona Mijthab (Founder Mosan) | Ep. 32

    My guest this episode is Mona Mijthab, social entrepreneur, international speaker and designer with a focus on circular design and social innovation. Mona founded Mosan, a social enterprise improving living conditions in low-income communities with circular sanitation systems, offering safe sanitation to people while also transforming human excreta into nutrient-rich biochar for soil health in agriculture.Mosan currently offers its services in indigenous communities in the Lake Atitlàn r...

    53 min

  6. 06/30/2023

    Prioritising People and Planet through Regenerative Organic Food with Sarela Herrada (Co-Founder SIMPLi) | Ep. 31

    On today’s episode I am joined by Sarela Herrada, co-founder of SIMPLi foods. Born and raised in Lima, Peru, with a background in industrial engineering and food supply chain management, she and her husband Matt have now founded SIMPLi - a food business that wants to do things differently.In this episode we chat about her journey to bring SIMPLi to life and how they are trying to simultaneously tackle big complex topics like climate change, biodiversity loss and farmer livelihoods through the...

    47 min

  7. 06/19/2023

    The Role of Community in Creating Change (The Great Full Community) | Ep. 30

    In this episode we gathered in a small circle of The Great Full community members to chat about what community means to us and our work. We discuss how we have experienced community in our own personal and professional lives and what impact it has had on us. We explore how communities are built, run and sustained and in what ways they help people on their journeys of driving, and responding to, change and transformation.The topics we cover are:How we each define community and how that underst...

    57 min

  8. 05/30/2023

    Designing and Leading for an Equitable World with Dr. Ana Pantelic (MIT D-Lab Executive Director) | Ep.29

    My guest this week is Dr. Ana Pantelić, Executive Director of MIT D-Lab. Ana is an international development professional who has guided and grown social impact organizations working at the interface of systems change, innovation, and economic opportunity for women and girls. As the Executive Director of MIT D-Lab she leads a group that works with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative approaches and practical solutions to global challenges.In this episode we talk a...

    48 min
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The Great Full podcast is here to help you contribute to a more sustainable world through how you eat, live and lead. Join me on a journey around the world to connect with thinkers and doers working to build more sustainable food systems, communities and lives. They share insights into the challenges we collectively face, highlight the solutions they are bringing to life and offer up wisdom they have gained along their journey. All to inspire you to explore how you want to make a contribution, both personally and professionally, and give you some tools to do so in a way that is impactful, fulfilling and supports your own wellbeing.

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  • Creator
    Michelle Grant
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Great Full
  • Show Website
    The Great Full

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