The Mayan Melipona Bee Sanctuary Project
About this Episode
Founding Director Rebecca Ann Robertson talks about the importance of Melipona bees in the ecosystem of the Yucatan, the unique health benefits of melipona honey, the work The Melipona Bee Project has done with modern indigenous people in the region and about the spiritual connection ancient people in the Mayan and Greece cultures had with bees.
Recent Episodes from HEALING WISDOM
Cape Cod Author Christopher Setterlund Talks Murder and History
Spotlighting the BIPOC LGBTQIA+ POV with Communi-T Productions' Tamora Israel
Housing, Ageism and LGBTQ Support on the Cape
Scott Fitzmaurice is the founder and executive director of We Thrive Inc., the LGBTQ and Ally Community Center of the Cape and Islands Region. Scott is a professional development trainer, personal life coach, and develops and manages properties. He’s worked 30 years in the nonprofit sector.
The Mommyheads Just Played with Talking Heads
Here Healing Wisdom caught up with bandleader Adam Elk of the Mommyheads. Just back from a tour in Sweden, we talk about their new album Coney Island Kid, and a new fan-created musical.
Punjabi Folk Meets Desert Blues with Musician Kiran Ahluwalia
2-time Juno Award winner Canadian singer songwriter Kiran Ahluwalia talks about her new single "Dil" , which was first debuted as part of NPR's Tiny Desk globalFEST. Kiran’s new album Comfort Food will be coming out April 2024.
Chronika for Chanukah: Klezmer with Frank London
Trumpeter, band leader and Composer Frank London of the Grammy Winning The Klezmatics just released a Chanukah Album, Chronika with his Klezmer Brass All Stars. The Healing Wisdom Radio Show speaks with Frank on WOMR. We talk about his teaching music in Crimea, what Klezmer has in common with the indigenous Tatar music, how he came to write his first soundtrack - the music for the John Sayles’ film, The Brother From Another Planet and so much more.
Folk Rock from Swedish Band Frander
Members of the the contemporary Nordic folk band FRÄNDER, Gabbi Dluzewski and Säde Tatar, talk about incorporating traditional Estonian and Swedish music, their new release, a climate change song called “Eternal Rain” off their album Fränder II, and living in a Bronze Age Viking village. The show will air on It WOMR with music this month.