Beauty & Bone | The Element Sessions | Episode 4

About this episode

Layla O'Mara interviews Dr. Easkey Britton about the profound impact of water on health and wellbeing.

The Element Sessions Podcast | WATER with Dr Easkey Britton I recorded this conversation with writer, big wave surfer & social ecologist Dr. Easkey Britton a number of weeks ago. I can honestly say that the time since I spoke with her has been different. I’ve engaged with the water around me in a different way, I’ve placed myself in and beside bodies of water more often, I’ve thought about my relationship to water, within myself and, rippling out, within the planet we call home, in a deeper, more present way. I am so excited to share this chat with you, and look forward to hearing what impact what we speak about has for you, too. I was speaking to Easkey for the fourth episode of the Element Sessions and we were exploring the Element of Water , which is connected in Chinese Medicine with the season of Winter, into which we are stepping across the threshold into here in Ireland right now. Next Friday I’ll be sharing our Deep Dive into the Water Element, but I can’t think of a better place to begin feeling into this Element than with an hour spent listening to Easkey speak about it’s profound impact and the powers it holds. Easkey Britton is a pioneering marine social scientist…

People in this episode

Host: Layla O'Mara

Guest: Dr Easkey Britton

Topics covered

• water
• environment
• health
• wellbeing
• social ecology
• surfing

Keywords

• water
• health
• wellbeing
• social ecology
• surfing
• environment
• Chinese Medicine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chinese Medicine

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