This is the second part of my interview with Morag Gamble, convenor of The International Festival of Wild and Kind Ideas. This outstanding event took place in May but replays of all the speakers are free by registering here:

https://permacultureeducationinstitute.org/festival-2026/

_{Day 1: Wednesday 20 May}

• _{Morag Gamble: Myceliating humanKINDness} 
• _{Fritjof Capra: Principles of life} 
• _{Satish Kumar: Peace is possible} 
• _{Louis De Jaegar: Food foresting festivals and film} 
• _{Helena Norberg-Hodge: Localisation}
• _{Charlie Mgee & Brenna Quinlan: Permaculture artivism}

_{Day 2: Thursday 21 May}

• _{Jeremy Lent: Ecocivilisation 9am AEST}
• _{Nate Hagens: The great simplification 10:00am AEST}
• _{Katharine Burke: Earthwards: learning as seed 5pm AEST}
• _{Daniel Christian Wahl: Bioregioning & place-based design 6pm AEST}
• _{Manda Scott and Rupert Read: Thrutopian stories 7pm AEST}

_{Day 3: Friday 22 May}

• _{Perdita Finn: Mothers of magic} 
• _{Tyson Yunkaporta: How ancient stories can guide us}
• _{Alfred Decker, Yara Ward and Boulos Saad: Permaculture in Lebanon in crisis}
• _{Mazin Qumsiyeh & Rosemary Morrow: Palestinian permaculture & resistance} 
• _{Rob Hopkins: Falling in love with the future}

_{Day 4: Saturday 23 May}

• _{Emma-Kate Rose & Dheepa Jeyapalan: Transforming the public plate} 
• _{Stuart Cowan: Design for life thriving}
• _{Ansiima Casinga Rolande, Megan Banda, Afshan Omar: Afroecological futures}
• _{Nora Bateson: Who can I be when I am with you?}
• _{Vandana Shiva: Seeds of Life}

_{Day 5: Sunday 24 May}

• _{Samantha Sweetwater: The earth misses you}
• _{Andrew Millison: Rehydrating the planet} 
• _{Mini-film Fest: Campfire Stories} 
• _{Mattias Olsson: Radically Kind film-making}
• _{Manish Jain: Deschooling our lives}
• _{Mary Reynolds: Acts of restorative kindness} 

_{Day 6: Monday 25 May}

• _{Hannah Moloney: Why we garden}
• _{Michelle Maloney: Bioregions and Rights of Nature}
• _{Natalie Topa : Water Resilience}
• _{Pella Thiel: Creating a bioregional embassy}
• _{Maddy Harland: Wilding permaculture and publishing}
• _{Cate McQuillen: Deliberate optimism}