06-19-20  5 Ways of Dealing With Uncertainty In Coronavirus Times We are now in liminal space--betwixt and between--normal is over, but we don't know what lies ahead. How do we deal with this profound uncertainty? Learn more about Carolyn here:...

06-12-20 How We Can Personally Embrace Apocalypse Eric Garza, a podcaster, writer, and educator. His most recent podcast project, Embracing Apocalypse, explored the interplay between catastrophe and revelation in the modern world. He studied ecological economics at...

06-05-20 Learning The Skill Of Grieving In A Time Of Loss, Part 2, Good Grief Network Laura Schmidt and Aimee Lewis Reau join Carolyn to discuss the work of the Good Grief Network and how we can learn and utilize the skill of grieving as we navigate the many losses we...

05-29-20 The Journey Of Grief In Disruptive Times: A Conversation With Terry Chapman Carolyn and Terry Chapman discuss their upcoming "Journey of Grief In Disruptive Times" seven-week, online series. Why talk about grief at this time? How does safe and supportive...

05-22-20 Learning The Skill Of Grieving In A Time Of Loss, Part 1 The first episode in this two-part series focuses on the benefits of grieving for ourselves and for those who grieve with us. Conscious grieving is a skill we need as collapse deepens and our losses...

05-15-20 Managing Anger For Deeper Human Connection Anger is a normal human emotion. Most people lack skills for managing it and communicating it without intent to harm the other. In fact, anger when skillfully communicated can be a tool for deepening our connection...

05-01-20 Sandra Amy, Co-host of Environmental Coffeehouse Sandra Amy, co-host of Environmental Coffeehouse and Carolyn discuss ways we can support each other during the pandemic in order to avoid panic. Love and beauty are everywhere, even in the midst of crises....

04-24-20 "Coping With Collapse" Series: Managing Anxiety In this episode of Coping With Collapse, Carolyn offers specific tools for coping with the anxiety we all feel at this time of crisis. Learn more about Carolyn here:  http://carolynbaker.net/

04-17-20 "Coping With Collapse" Series: Navigating Fear We begin our Coping With Collapse series by learning tools for navigating fear. No matter how much you have read and learned about collapse, you aren’t human if you aren’t scared. There is nothing wrong with...

03-20-20 Climate Cure: Healing Ourselves To Heal The Planet Carolyn and Jack Adam Weber, author of the forthcoming book Climate Cure: Healing Ourselves to Heal The Planet discuss the ways in which working consciously with our feelings about climate catastrophe can...

03-06-20 Reclaiming Nobility Of Soul In An Authoritarian World Carolyn defines "nobility of soul" and explains why we need it in authoritarian times which mightily mitigate against trust and the nobility of our souls. She announces a new course on "Reclaiming Inner...

02-21-20 Healing Gaia’s Trauma with Zhiwa Woodbury Zhiwa Woodbury in conversation with Carolyn on healing climate trauma which is actually Gaia's trauma. Learn more about Carolyn here:  http://carolynbaker.net/

11-29-19 "Becoming The Author of One's Own Life." Learn more about Carolyn here:  http://carolynbaker.net/

Islands of Sanity 11-01-19 The Good Grief Network: Laura Schmidt and Aimee Lewis-Reau Aimee and Laura speak in depth about learning the skill of grieving in a time of unending and unprecedented losses on our planet and in our personal lives. Learn more about Carolyn...

Last Show for The New Lifeboat Hour 7-20-18  Lyn White On Animal Justice In Australia And Beyond Lyn White with Animals Australia is also the Director of Animals International, the global arm of Animals Australia, collaborating with international colleague groups on...

07-06-18 OUR COLLECTIVE MADNESS: Mapping How This Happened If we don't understand how we got here, we are powerless to respond to our predicament. Before we can respond, we need a map because often maps help us acquire a clarity we would not otherwise have. Just as we...

06-22-18 Lessons From The Holocaust For Our Time: How The Past Can Prepare Us For Life Mentor and Experiential Educator, Dianne Monroe, shares family stories regarding her ancestors who lived during the time of the Holocaust in Europe. She shares some of the lessons...

06-08-18 The Trauma Of Current Times Dr. Lise Van Susteren, Carolyn, And Dean Walker Discuss The Trauma Of Current Time And How To Navigate It Resiliently Psychiatrist Lise Van Susteren returns to the New Lifeboat Hour in 2018 to discuss with Carolyn Baker and Dean...

05-11-18 Becoming Students Of The Wisdom And Intelligence Of Animals, With Dr. Susan Eirich Susan Eirich is a licensed psychologist, biologist and educator. She founded Earthfire Institute: Wildlife Sanctuary & Retreat Center in 2000 in order to give a voice to...

04-27-18 Beyond Hope: Letting Go of A World in Collapse with Deb Ozarko This conversation is a motherlode of truth and wisdom as Deb and I discuss what it means to be fully present and awake to our global predicament, how we end the illusion of separation by becoming...