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Martin Shaw Remembering Robert Bly, Medicine Path Interview

Poet, activist and men’s work pioneer Robert Bly died on 21 November 2021 at the age of 94. In part one in a series of conversations with some of the people who knew him intimately Martin Shaw shares memories and stories of Bly. (Nov 2021). Listen to the interview.

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THRE3 DAYS DEEP

Martin Shaw THRE3 DAYS DEEP from N O W HERE on Vimeo.

 By film-maker Bobby Bailey.

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Martin Shaw Interview with Tributaries Radio

Reclaiming the imagination, Martin Shaw untangles our collective selves from the menace of unconscious living. As mythologist and wilderness rites leader extraordinaire, Martin invites us to  leave the smoke hole open… Interview with host Robin Claire.

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Martin Shaw’s Smoke Hole Mixtape

‘The lovely folks at Chelsea Green asked what I was listening to when I was writing Smoke Hole. They’ve made a mixtape out of it. I do hope you enjoy it and please play as loud as you can get away with. Dance/mosh/quietly sob as appropriate.Get ready for Kate Bush, Aretha, Fleetwood Mac, Small Faces, Rising Appalachia, Django Reinhardt, Toots & the Maytals, Fugazi, Charlie Parker, Thin Lizzy, Talk Talk, Bonnie Prince Billy, Joni Mitchell, Bad Brains, Dubliners, Arvo Part, all sorts. These al...

Smoke Hole Sessions – Martin Shaw podcasts

Author and master storyteller Martin Shaw brings us the Smoke Hole Sessions – a series of vital conversations with inspirational people, in the hope that in the crackle of the thinking, the fire of the language, the visioning and the wildness of the exchanges, we may find breadcrumbs that lead us out of the forest again, and into a deeper life.

Inspired by his new book Smoke Hole, Martin speaks to some of today’s most admired writers, musicians, comedians, activists and more about their own work...

Ten Years of Lightning Tree with Cista Mystica Press

On the ten year anniversary of the release of A Branch From The Lightning Tree, Lucy Cooper from Cista Mystica Press is in conversation with Martin Shaw on the last decade of his writing life. This in depth interview goes right to the heart of how the books have evolved over the past ten years.

Mjp Shaw · TEN YEARS OF LIGHTNING TREE

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A New and Ancient Story – Martin Shaw with Charles Eisentstein

Martin Shaw in conversation with Charles Eisenstein. Discussing the story of Fox Woman Dreaming, exile, the nature of magic, stories and relationship, decolonizing the imagination, and more. Recorded 2017.

Charles Eisenstein · A Conversation with Martin Shaw (E19)

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Pandemic, Myth & Wild Nature with Banyen Books

In this interview with Banyen Books, Dr. Martin Shaw speaks about his book Smoke Hole, which contains three ancient stories that are metaphors for our world today, a world where we are losing our sense of direction. Available as YouTube video and podcast.

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Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass with Emergence Magazine

Martin Shaw hour-long interview with Emergence magazine editor Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee. On Smoke Hole, the power of story and the call to reclaim the imagination in a time of loneliness and isolation.

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