Lessons from Lockdown, SHINEfest The Podcast

Introducing SHINEfest The Podcast. As our normal lives and routines have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all been smashed into the immediate now. And many of the systems that prop us up, satiate us, keep us quiet, distract us and tell us we need them have been found wanting. They’re not fit for purpose, leaving us feeling disconnected from ourselves, our communities and the natural world. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Natalie Isaacs is the founder and CEO of 1 Million Women, a global movement of women and girls who take practical action to fight dangerous climate change by changing the way they live. In this episode Natalie shares how an electricity bill changed her life and why it is so important for your well-being that you’re doing something empowering.SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Oladosu Adenike, is an eco-feminist passionate about youth involvement in climate education and the importance of women’s rights which she links with environmental rights. In this episode Oladosu, shares why she founded Lead Climate – in part to protect Lake Chad – and why a green recovery is the only way we can come out of this crisis stronger. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Jarvis Smith is a communications expert, TV personality, singer/songwriter and founder of the P.E.A. (People. Environment. Achievement.) Awards. Conscious living dominates his personal and professional life, leading him to co-found MyGreenPod.com and MyGreenPod magazine. In this episode we explore how we’ve become human doers instead of human beings and Jarvis offers a different path we could take.  SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Julia Giannini is a social purpose strategist, communicator and practitioner, working at the interface of purpose, brand value and corporate responsibility. Leading the environmental agenda within ITV’s Social Purpose team, Julia is activating ITV’s new Social Purpose strategy and environmental targets within the business.In this episode, Julia explores how the nation's favourite soap operas can help us save the planet and explains why she won’t be taking up a load of new hobbies during lockdown. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Nick Grono is committed to ending modern slavery, human trafficking, child marriage and other egregious human rights abuses. He is CEO of the Freedom Fund, a leader in the global movement to end modern slavery. He is also a board member of Girls Not Brides: the Global Partnership to End Child Marriage, and was previously the Chair of the Jo Cox Foundation.In this episode Nick shares how spending three years on a sailing ship helped him prepare for the lockdown and how younger people are so alive to the aspiration of sustainability. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Chris Turner is the Executive Director of B Lab UK, a nonprofit that links B Corps in the UK with those around the world, harnessing the power of business to address social and environmental problems . In this episode, Chris explores how we can navigate systems change both in our personal and business lives. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Natalie Campbell is an award-winning social entrepreneur and broadcaster. She is CEO of Belu Water, the UK’s most ethical water brand.In this episode, Natalie shows us how, if you change the system, you change how people respond. She shares her thoughts on a few changes we can make to the systems we operate in to create a better tomorrow. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Kenton Cool is one of the world’s foremost high altitude mountaineers, a sought-after expedition leader, author and speaker. Jazz Cool has spent the last two decades in organisational development: conducting in-company training initiatives and providing team and individual performance coaching.  In this episode, Kenton and Jazz share how they are getting through lockdown – with focus, positivity and ‘hell yeah!’ SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Dougie Poynter is a musician, songwriter, designer, author and conservationist. Dougie has been obsessed with natural history and dinosaurs from the age of three when he visited the Natural History Museum with his mum.In this episode, Dougie talks ants and plastic with journalist Lucy Siegle.SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Self-confessed veg nerd, Guy Singh-Watson has over the last 30 years taken Riverford from one man and a wheelbarrow delivering homegrown organic veg to friends, to a national veg box scheme delivering to around 55,000 customers a week.In this episode, Britain’s favourite farmer shares his vision for a 21st-century food revolution. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Captain Paul Watson is a marine wildlife conservation and environmental activist. Watson was one of the founding members and directors of Greenpeace. In 1977, he left Greenpeace and founded Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.In this episode, Captain Paul delivers a much-needed reality-check on the challenges facing us today.SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Stephen Greene CBE, CEO and co-Founder of RockCorps. Stephen has worked to deliver social engagement platforms in 10 countries around the world; including 50 volunteer-exclusive concerts, featuring music artists such as Pharrell, Lady Gaga, Maroon 5 and Rihanna.In this episode, Stephen looks at how we can ride the tsunami of kindness triggered by the global pandemic.SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Bill McKibben is an author and environmentalist who in 2014 was awarded the Right Livelihood Prize, sometimes called the ‘alternative Nobel.’ His 1989 book The End of Nature is regarded as the first book for a general audience about climate change and has appeared in 24 languages; he’s gone on to write a dozen more books. In this episode,  Bill draws out three key lessons from our COVID response that we can apply to the climate crisis. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Renee King-Sonnen, a native Houstonian, is the Executive Director and Founder of Rowdy Girl Sanctuary and their initiative, the Rancher Advocacy Program in Waelder, Texas. In this episode, Renee shares her thoughts on how we treat animals, the importance of meditation and humanity's superpower.SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Gabrielle Reece is not only a volleyball legend, but an inspirational leader, New York Times bestselling author, wife, and mother. Laird Hamilton is best known as an American big-wave surfer and pioneer in the world of action water sports.In this episode, Gabby & Laird share how their perspective on time has changed during lockdown, how we need to prioritise looking after ourselves and how to apply the Hawaiian concept of ‘Ohana’.SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Alessandra Sollberger is an entrepreneur, investor and active board member to several companies. In this episode, Alessandra talks about how impact investing and impact entrepreneurship is about the future, not the past, and how the future is now coming even faster. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Serial social entrepreneur Sonalie Figueiras is the founder and editor-in-chief of Green Queen, an award-winning impact media platform advocating for social and environmental change in Hong Kong.In this episode, Sonalie shares her thoughts on gratitude, instant gratification and how everything is connected. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Sam Conniff has become a best-selling author with his first book Be More Pirate, Or How To Take On The World And Win. Be More Pirate has grown into an international community around Sam’s ethos of ‘Professional Rule-Breaking’ as the next essential 21st Century Skill, and the only way left to ‘get shit done.’In this episode, Sam talks about lockdown lament and finding a way through uncertainty. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com 

Muna AbuSulayman has been named as one of the most influential Arabs as well as one of the most influential Muslims in the world due to her unique and diverse cross-functional work experience. In this episode, Muna shares how systems can be designed to empower women, her tips for staying sane and how COVID may have hit pause on our outside life, but it hasn’t stopped our interior lives. SHINEfest The Podcast is a collection of incredible conversations that explore how we can reboot and restore humanity in harmony with the planet as the global lockdown eases around the world. Originally created as video interviews, we have turned these interviews into a podcast to ensure you can listen to your favourite interviews on the go. Learn more at planetshine.com/shinefest-2020 and for a wide range of films and articles visit www.planetshine.com