The Human Greenhouse

Meaningful change starts with simple steps. Steps like being mindful of what we eat, connecting with our local community, and reconsidering how we view resources in our organisations. Joining Tatjana on this episode is Paco Briseño, a regenerative transformation expert, leader, mentor, coach, and change maker. His work focuses on leadership, education, mentoring and coaching. Paco has extensive ex...

High-performing teams are complex, dynamic systems that need ongoing effort and attention to develop and maintain. Team performance is not about achieving perfection or following a rigid structure, but embracing the messiness and unpredictability of human interactions while working towards a common purpose. Teams need a clear “why”, manageable objectives, strong relationships, effective routines,...

Our gardens and green spaces offer a powerful way to reconnect with nature, reclaim ancestral knowledge, and take charge of our own health and wellbeing. The ancient practice of herbalism not only provides natural remedies but also encourages a slower, more mindful approach to life, helping us find balance in our fast-paced world. By embracing herbalism, we can develop a deeper understanding of ou...

Our sense of place is deeply personal and complex, and goes far beyond just our physical location. It holds our emotional connections and memories, our cultural heritage, and spiritual bonds. It connects us to each other and to the Earth. Sense of place plays a crucial role in our well-being and identity. This episode explores how cultivating our sense of place can provide an anchor in an increasi...

How do you know where you belong and what your identity is if you are born to diasporic parents, and how could your matriarchal lineage be key to keeping a culture alive? Daily acts of love and care can have the most profound impact in understanding who and what we are; how we tend the land, how we cook, the songs and stories we tell our children and grandchildren. Samar Yunis grew up in her home...

It should be a human right given to us all, to have access to clean air and water and an overall healthy environment, something lacking in many communities of colour and marginalized groups; an issue that is a manifestation of the profound environmental injustice and racism globally. Rebecca is a Professor at CUNY School of Law and Director of the Center for Urban Environmental Reform. Internation...

What happens when modern life design collides with old leadership habits and why should we care?! Gitte Madelaire is an intuitive and visionary pioneer in leadership development. She inspires leaders to embrace a new kind of leadership through her book, “Energetic Leadership”. She hosts keynotes, facilitates and mentors whilst drawing on her leadership experience and a life living around the world...

We need to grow up and mature because our world is facing a multicrisis! It’s a full-on rite of passage for humanity and a shift in purpose from self-centeredness to service to the planet. Tom is an experienced programme designer, facilitator and consultant. His focus is on frameworks for regenerative practices where he is living the question “How can organisations shift to support the flourishing...

It’s paramount to find meaning and purpose in order to stay mentally well during turbulent times! Ruth uses photography and mindfulness practices to build greater awareness of ourselves and the world around us. As the founder of Look Again, Ruth brings together a passion for photography with experience of international, community, and business development, as well strong training skills, and her l...

We have the knowledge, technology, and communities needed to make a positive difference in the world, but we must find the courage to take action and sow the seeds of change. Welcome to The Human Greenhouse.