The Enchanted Earth Podcast with Maureen Calamia

Healing Through Fireflies and Forgotten Wonder with Dr. Owen Wiseman

Maureen Calamia

Join us in this deeply insightful episode of the Enchanted Earth Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Owen Wiseman, a renowned naturopathic doctor and advocate for nature therapy and ecopsychology. Dr. Wiseman delves into the concept of environmental generational amnesia, highlighting the loss of human connection with nature over generations. He shares his childhood stories filled with sensory experiences that shaped his understanding of nature as an active participant in our healing process. Discover the profound impacts of nature on our well-being, from reducing stress to fostering kindness, and learn how urban planning and personal daily practices can help reconnect us to the natural world. This episode promises to inspire you to see nature not just as a backdrop but as an integral part of human health and happiness.

 

00:00 Introduction and Overview

01:37 Meet Dr. Owen Wiseman

02:26 Owen's Childhood Connection to Nature

06:26 The Impact of Nature on Human Health

12:04 Urban Living and Nature Deficit Disorder

22:14 Nature as a Healing Participant

30:00 Practical Steps to Reconnect with Nature

40:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

About Dr. Owen Wiseman 

Dr. Owen Wiseman is an award-winning naturopathic doctor, medical advisor, and leading advocate for nature therapy and ecopsychology. With a deep commitment to healthspan—the quality of life we experience as we age—he specializes in the science of how the choices we make shape long-term well- being. Through his work, he bridges modern research with natural solutions, helping individuals reconnect with the healing power of nature for sustainable wellness. As a sought-after speaker across Canada, Dr. Wiseman translates complex science into practical, everyday strategies that support both immediate health and long-term vitality.

Website: https://owenwiseman.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/owen-wiseman-b3aaaa80/?originalSubdomain=ca

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.owenwiseman/reels/

 

About Maureen Calamia
Maureen Calamia has been a seeker all her life, tapping into the magic of nature, dreams, and consciousness to unearth truths of our ancient connection to heaven and earth. A teacher, author, and podcaster, she shares stories of greater meaning, purpose, and resonance with all of nature’s beings. Founded the Luminous Spaces School with online courses in feng shui, earth energy healing, biophilic design, and nature spirituality. Maureen offers private mentoring to those seeking self-discovery support. Her newest book, The Enchanted Earth: Embracing the Power of Nature to Discover the Wild in You (Mango, 2024), is available wherever online books are sold.

COURSE OFFERINGS AND CONSULTATIONS: https://www.luminous-spaces.com/

BOOK - The Enchanted Earth: Embracing the Power of Nature to Discover the Wild in You: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-enchanted-earth-maureen-calamia/21477870?ean=9781684816859

SPEAKING: https://www.luminous-spaces.com/feng-shui-speaker/

SUBSTACK: https://substack.com/@maureencalamia