TreeActions

Dwayne Neustaeter and Anthony Tresselt

The Human Forestry Podcast Every episode starts with the same question: “When did you first experience a connection to a tree or trees?” The responses are always unique, intertwining subjects such as trees, people, philosophy, forests, biology, history, and more. Please join Dwayne and Tony, career arborists and your hosts, as they engage in insightful conversations with individuals who appreciate trees.

  1. Alicia Clark

    59 PHÚT TRƯỚC

    Alicia Clark

    Join us as we explore the deep connection between humans and trees through personal stories, spiritual insights, and ecological understanding. Alicia Clark shares her childhood memories, spiritual journeys, and the profound lessons trees teach us about resilience, interconnectedness, and self-awareness. Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 27 phút
  2. Kevin Osmond

    8 THG 4

    Kevin Osmond

    Join us as Kevin Osmond shares his lifelong connection to trees, from childhood treehouses in South Africa to a career in arboriculture across Canada. Discover insights into tree climbing, hiring practices, and the passion that keeps him in the lifestyle of forestry. Join Kevin Osmond as he shares his extensive experiences in tree work, including safety lessons, memorable incidents, and insights into urban forestry. Discover fascinating stories from his international career and learn valuable lessons about trees and safety. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:18 Childhood Memories and Connection to Trees09:21 Tree Climbing Adventures and Safety13:44 Hiring Practices in Arboriculture21:34 Municipal vs. Private Arborist Work27:16 Navigating Workplace Dynamics27:41 Journey from South Africa to Canada30:23 Education and Career Path in Arboriculture32:58 Experiences in Climbing and Confidence Building37:01 Adapting to Physical Challenges in Arboriculture39:05 The Barter System in Tree Work41:31 The Thrill of Climbing Trees44:09 International Tree Work Experiences46:47 Learning from Incidents and Accidents59:15 Lessons from the Past: Trophies of Experience01:02:20 The Importance of Equipment Safety and Design01:05:05 The Human Connection: Trees and Their Caretakers01:06:10 Urban Forestry: Diversity in Species and Community01:09:48 Historical Echoes: The Halifax Explosion and Its Legacy01:12:47 The Human Forest: Team Dynamics in Arboriculture01:16:23 Defending the Trees: A Caretaker's Perspective01:20:18 Nature's Power: Stories of Trees and Their Impact01:27:55 Closing Thoughts: Reflections on Trees and Life Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 40 phút
  3. Rachel DesJardins

    25 THG 3

    Rachel DesJardins

    Rachel Desjardins shares her deep connection with trees, her unique trapline lifestyle in the Yukon, and her inspiring journey into wildland firefighting. Discover how trees influence her life, culture, and career, and gain insights into sustainable trapping, fire management, and the spiritual significance of nature. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction02:10 Childhood Memories and Connection to Trees07:01 The Significance of a Piece of Bark10:01 Cultural Connections to Trees11:52 Life in the Yukon and Connection to Nature18:27 Trapping and Wildland Firefighting23:12 Climbing Trees and Childhood Adventures26:09 The Allure of Off-Grid Living28:24 Trapping and Wildlife Management38:06 Wildland Firefighting Experiences45:22 Nature's Lessons on Community and Growth48:58 Wildfire Experiences and Risk Boundaries50:45 The Legacy of Trees and Their Habitats52:37 Nature Observations and Animal Interactions54:51 Bear Encounters and Cabin Stories55:59 Tree Memories and Personal Connections57:24 Tree Pithy Points and Wisdom01:03:16 The Importance of Touching Trees and Sharing Knowledge Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 14 phút
  4. Scott D'Cunha

    11 THG 3

    Scott D'Cunha

    SummaryIn this episode of Tree Actions, Dwayne, Anthony, and Scott explore the deep connections humans have with trees and nature. They discuss personal experiences with tree planting, the role of arborists, and the importance of engaging children in environmental education. The conversation also touches on the mental health benefits of green spaces, the impact of technology on human connection, and the philosophical aspects of using technology mindfully. They reflect on the changing seasons of life, the interconnectedness of ecosystems, and the joy of hiking and experiencing nature. The episode concludes with thoughts on the importance of professional help in tree care and the lasting impact of trees in our lives. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions01:02 Personal Connection to Trees04:21 The Role of Arborists and Tree Care05:57 Importance of Tree Planting in Childhood09:44 Green Spaces and Urban Planning13:08 Mental Health Benefits of Nature16:37 Technology vs. Nature: The Role of AI19:48 Disconnecting from Technology for Connection27:00 Leadership and Problem Solving in the Digital Age29:35 The Impact of Digital Communication on Relationships31:00 The Balance of Technology in Our Lives33:18 Lessons from Nature: Trees and Their Ecosystem35:40 The Importance of Connection in Nature38:18 Finding Serenity in Nature's Silence39:53 The Transformative Power of Seasonal Changes46:39 Embracing the Seasons of Life53:16 Appreciating the Beauty of Winter56:33 Adventures in Hiking: Lessons Learned59:22 The Importance of Preparation in Outdoor Activities01:04:08 The Connection to Nature: Trees and Personal Stories01:12:12 Finding Purpose: Discovering What You Love01:17:16 Reflections on Life's Journey Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 26 phút
  5. Tim Bushnell

    25 THG 2

    Tim Bushnell

    SummaryIn this episode of Tree Actions, hosts Dwayne and Anthony engage with Tim Bushnell, who shares his journey from childhood tree forts to a successful career in the tree care industry. The conversation explores the evolution of tree work, the importance of mentorship, and the impact of community in arboriculture. Tim reflects on personal challenges, resilience, and the joy of helping others in the field. The discussion also touches on the significance of experience and the future of tree care, emphasizing the opportunities and innovations within the industry. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tree Connections02:32 Childhood Memories of Tree Forts05:18 Transitioning into the Tree Business08:08 The Role of Beer in Tree Work10:49 The Evolution of Tree Services13:39 Learning the Ropes of Tree Climbing16:20 The Importance of Community in Tree Care18:47 Navigating the Tree Service Industry21:33 Perceptions of Trees in Different Regions22:37 Transitioning Ownership: The Journey of Growing Earth24:10 From Climbing to Sales: A Career Shift24:30 Accident and Recovery: A Life-Changing Fall29:05 Determination and Healing: Overcoming Adversity32:11 The Impact of a Traumatic Brain Injury34:57 Navigating Vertigo: Personal Experiences41:47 Career Evolution: From Arborist to Sales Rep45:34 Engaging the Arborist Community: Seminars and Training46:15 Supporting Others in the Industry48:22 Transformative Training Experiences50:33 The Joy of Teaching and Learning54:54 Authenticity in Training56:52 The Importance of Experience01:00:20 Impacting Future Generations01:03:08 Reflections on a Career in Tree Care01:06:27 The Joy of Helping Others01:10:18 Closing Thoughts and Pithy Points Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 23 phút
  6. Brian Maxson

    11 THG 2

    Brian Maxson

    SummaryIn this episode of Tree Actions, the Human Forestry Podcast, Dwayne and Tony engage in a lively conversation with Brian, a new author and experienced tree climber. They discuss Brian's childhood memories of climbing trees with his grandfather, his journey into the world of tree care, and the lessons learned from his experiences in the Navy. The conversation delves into the importance of risk management and resiliency in tree work, as well as the influences that shaped Brian's career. They also touch on Brian's new book, 'Zip Codes of a Tree Man,' which reflects on his life and experiences in the arborist field. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Weather Talk03:19 Connection to Trees and Childhood Memories10:48 Transitioning to Tree Climbing20:48 The Journey of a Tree Man34:09 Experiences in the Navy and Risk Management46:33 Resiliency and Risk in Tree Work57:31 Book Discussion: Zip Codes of a Tree Man Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 11 phút
  7. Leo Duguay

    28 THG 1

    Leo Duguay

    Summary In this episode of Tree Actions, the Human Forestry Podcast, Dwayne and Tony engage with Leo Duguay, who shares his deep connection with trees, the importance of mentorship, and the pursuit of excellence in life. Leo reflects on his diverse career, including his time in politics and his involvement with Tree Canada, emphasizing the significance of respectful disagreement and the lessons learned from sports and education. The conversation also touches on personal loss, the value of experience, and the joy of pursuing passions, such as golf and cribbage. Chapters00:00 - Introduction and Leo’s childhood memory of a family tree02:01 - Details of the swing Leo’s dad built in the big front yard tree03:29 - The importance of trees in golf courses and landscape design05:01 - The dynamic nature of golf course forestry and conservation practices06:56 - Lessons from trees about planning and future growth in urban design07:02 - Leo’s career in hockey and transition to education and politics09:16 - Reflections on pursuing excellence versus mediocrity in sports and life11:03 - The role of mentorship and education in personal development13:39 - How inspiration and action are connected in teaching and leadership16:50 - The importance of role models outside of family: teachers, coaches, mentors22:43 - Dealing with personal loss and the philosophy of living in the present25:24 - The significance of action, taking action regardless of luck or circumstances32:14 - Leo’s involvement with Tree Canada and the growth of tree planting initiatives36:26 - Building diverse and effective boards for environmental organizations44:22 - The importance of respectful disagreement and constructive debate in politics55:06 - The blend of leadership and management in organizational success58:30 - Winning as a team: lessons from sports and life59:42 - Personal stories about pursuing passions like cribbage and lifelong learning66:14 - Wisdom in research: roots, roots, roots — the foundation of health and growth68:49 - Teaching transparency, understanding what makes systems work well, and honest inquiry69:34 - The value of continuous learning, curiosity, and challenging oneself in later years70:26 - Mark Twain’s wisdom: Never let schooling get in the way of education70:52 - The impact of leadership and support in schools and communities71:15 - Closing remarks and the importance of living intentionally Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 6 phút
  8. Jerry Kelly

    14 THG 1

    Jerry Kelly

    SummaryIn this episode of Tree Actions, host Dwayne and guests Jerry Kelly and Tony explore the intricate world of tree care, discussing personal experiences, challenges in the industry, and the importance of safety and support systems. Jerry shares his journey from a passionate tree climber to a quadriplegic after a life-altering accident, emphasizing the significance of acceptance, community, and finding purpose in life after adversity. The conversation highlights the nuances of client relationships, the art of tree care, and the vital role of humor and connection in overcoming life's challenges. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Tree Actions and Guest Jerry Kelly02:35 Jerry's First Connection with Trees04:56 The Challenges of Tree Pruning07:21 Balancing Client Needs and Tree Health09:59 The Nuances of Tree Work and Safety12:35 Climbing Techniques and Equipment Evolution15:07 Complacency and Safety in Tree Work17:24 Jerry's Personal Story and Lessons Learned25:12 The Climb and the Fall26:18 Choices and Consequences27:47 Finding Strength in Adversity29:33 The Importance of Acceptance32:20 Paying It Forward38:18 Mentorship and Legacy49:49 The Importance of Connection and Support54:01 Navigating Life's Challenges57:17 The Role of Mental Health in Recovery01:03:51 Finding Strength in Vulnerability01:08:48 Lessons from the Tree Care Industry Thanks to our monthly supporters Brian Maxson Tim Bushnell Catelyst11 Trees&lps Dylan Tobe Peter LaRue Scott jason dommer Andrew Hordyk Mark Przekurat Michael Tain Dwayne Sr. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1 giờ 32 phút
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Giới Thiệu

The Human Forestry Podcast Every episode starts with the same question: “When did you first experience a connection to a tree or trees?” The responses are always unique, intertwining subjects such as trees, people, philosophy, forests, biology, history, and more. Please join Dwayne and Tony, career arborists and your hosts, as they engage in insightful conversations with individuals who appreciate trees.

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  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Dwayne Neustaeter and Anthony Tresselt
  • Năm hoạt động
    2023 - 2026
  • Tập
    98
  • Xếp hạng
    Thô tục
  • Bản quyền
    © 2024 Tree Actions