The Curious Path - with Pollyanna Darling

13/08/2024 1h 11min
The Curious Path - with Pollyanna Darling

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Welcome to She Changes. I’m Louise, your host.
Discover the stories behind the changemakers and leaders who are transforming our world. "She Changes" is a podcast that delves deep into the journeys of inspiring individuals who have harnessed their passions to create meaningful impact and who lead with purpose.
Episode Title: The Curious Path with Pollyanna Darling
Guest: Pollyanna Darling
Introduction: Welcome back to another episode of She Changes. Today, I am thrilled to introduce my guest and dear friend, Pollyanna Darling. Pollyanna’s dedication to planetary health and regeneration has driven her to make significant strides in the non-profit, reforestation, and regenerative agriculture sectors for over a decade. Her expertise and hands-on experience have made her a formidable force in aligning business practices with life-supporting principles, proving that healthy profits and a healthy planet can coexist.
Guest Bio: Pollyanna Darling’s commitment to planetary health and regeneration is unwavering. With over a decade of experience catalysing progress in non-profit, reforestation, and regenerative agriculture, Pollyanna has witnessed the transformative power of aligning business operations with life-supporting principles. She is passionate about helping businesses redefine their relationship with our planet, working with companies ready to support both profitability and planetary health.
Pollyanna's expertise in emerging sustainability frameworks, such as the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), enables her to guide organisations through reporting obligations and understand nature and climate-related risks and opportunities. Her hands-on experience—planting trees, growing food, and understanding landscapes—ensures she can identify genuine sustainability projects.
Recently, Pollyanna published a new book, "Bedridden to Buff," 
You can find Pollyanna's book "Bedridden to Buff" at Amazon and all good book stores. https://amzn.eu/d/0guAU4sG To connect with Pollyanna, find her on LinkedIn 
Episode Overview:
In this episode, recorded during the Summer Solstice, just before my big move from Australia to Glastonbury and while Pollyanna was on the Greek island of Patmos, we dive into the essence of curiosity and its role in fueling our passions. Our conversation traverses the dreamscapes of how businesses can positively impact nature, threaded with Pollyanna’s insights and experiences.
Key Takeaways:

Curiosity as a Catalyst: How curiosity can drive us to explore new horizons and fuel our passions.
Business and Nature: Exploring how businesses can integrate sustainable practices to create positive environmental impacts.
New Beginnings: Reflections on our personal journeys and the transitions that bring growth and new opportunities.

Closing:
Thank you for joining us on this journey of discovery and inspiration. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or leave us a review on your favourite podcast platform. A huge thanks to everyone who makes the show possible, particularly Terra Canova for her help with the website and tech. To join our community and learn more about following your passions and discovering your purpose, visit us at shechanges.earth.
Outro: Thank you for tuning in to She Changes. I’m Louise, and until next time, keep following your passions and making a difference in the world.