We are joined by two guests this week; Bruce Parry, the Tribe and Amazon presenter, and Nicola Burgess, who works perennially in the outdoors, up mountains, in the woods and occasionally in the jungle. Amongst other things, she teaches foraging and traditional crafts focused on the sustainable use of natural materials, in the hope of facilitating a meaningful and respectful relationship with ecology and environment.

It was Bruce's last film Tawai: A Voice from the Forest that made him take a step back and reconsider what he had learned from his many travels. In this chat, we discuss what he saw differently after the making of the film in the forests of Borneo, our cultural myths, the sexual politics within hunter-gatherer societies, meditation and spiritual work, and the notion of a truly egalitarian community...