S3E1: It Takes a Village and a Mentor with Britt Laidlaw from Wild Song
Imagine a place that recognises children’s need for personal autonomy and emotional safety so that children are re-empowered in the learning process and learn to trust their wild instincts. Well, such a place exists and today I chat with the founder of Wild Song, Britt Laidlaw about the business and Importance of mentoring in our culture & bringing back the village model.
👉 Britt shares
How she discovered her niche passion
About her business and what she offers
Why the village model is so important
About coyote-style mentoring and rapport based relating to unearth our child's genius
Why stories and storytelling matters
What makes Wild Song special
About what she struggled with when she was starting her business
The best part about owning a nature play business
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Other podcasts featuring Britt:
Merging Academia, Wild Sovereignty & Somatic Dance with Brittany Jane
The custodianship of Dancing up Country with Brittany Jane Laidlaw
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Book Recommendations:
Cathedral of the Wild by Boyd Varty
👉 Guest Details
Brittany has dedicated her life to helping people around the world transform their lives and local ecologies by reconnecting to the natural world and the wild parts of themselves. She is a rewilding mentor, somatic ecologist, and accredited Wayapa practitioner with over 10 years of experience leading programs.
Britt is the Co-Founder of Wildsong, a social enterprise that offers nature-based programs for kids, adults, and families that serve as a catalyst for holistic wellbeing and cultural transformation. Alongside her business, she is also completing a pioneering PhD in eco-somatics that explores the practice and paradigm of dance and other embodied nature connection experiences as an ecological necessity.
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