The Wild Lab

In this conversation, Paul Rezendes and I explore the deep connections between humanity, nature, and the inner wilderness. We discuss the importance of gratitude in hunting, the divisions within humanity, and how fear influences human conflict. The dialogue emphasizes the need for compassion towards nature and the interconnectedness of all beings. We also delve into the concept of stalking as a form of meditation, the impact of ide...

In this conversation, Evan Meyer and I explore the complex relationship between money and morality, the concept of feral wisdom, and the importance of connecting with nature to unlock creativity. We discuss how societal views on capitalism can be nuanced, emphasizing that money itself is neutral and can be used for good. The dialogue shifts to the idea of feral wisdom, which is about tapping into innate knowledge and creativity tha...

The Wild Lab is a podcast about the untamed self. Hosted by Ned Weidner, it explores how wildness still lives in our bodies, our relationships, and the natural world. Through story, conversation, and practice, we investigate how to reawaken what the modern world made us forget. Ned talks with trackers, horsemen, monks, plant shamans, coaches, hunters, and wild-hearted thinkers. And he goes solo too—digging into what it means to liv...