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We want to talk honestly about creativity, hope, love and fulfillment.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/3483629/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Society &amp; Culture</category><copyright>Copyright Jon Katz</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/42db1a74a668eee9acebfe62e930b79d.jpg</url><title>Katz and Wulf on Bedlam Farm</title><link>http://bedlamfarm.com</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2022 12:25:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Jon Katz</itunes:name><itunes:email>jon@bedlamfarm.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/42db1a74a668eee9acebfe62e930b79d.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Welcome. This podcast is from Jon Katz and Maria Wulf, we live on a farm in  Upstate New York with sheep, donkeys, dogs, barn cats, chickens, and each other. I am an author and photographer, Maria is a fiber artist. We want to talk honestly about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome. This podcast is from Jon Katz and Maria Wulf, we live on a farm in  Upstate New York with sheep, donkeys, dogs, barn cats, chickens, and each other. I am an author and photographer, Maria is a fiber artist. We want to talk honestly about creativity, hope, love and fulfillment.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>From Chicks To Amish Neighbors To Lamb Testicles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-chicks-to-amish-neighbors-to-lamb-testicles--44599194</link><description><![CDATA[We're back for what is hopefully a regular weekend podcast from Bedlam Farm. We covered a lot of ground today, from being patient training dogs to adjusting to new Amish neighbors and friends. Maria and I get distracted, but we are zeroing in on podcasts as a way to get our stories told.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44599194</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2021 21:51:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/44599194/podcast.mp3" length="38023835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We're back for what is hopefully a regular weekend podcast from Bedlam Farm. We covered a lot of ground today, from being patient training dogs to adjusting to new Amish neighbors and friends. Maria and I get distracted, but we are zeroing in on...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We're back for what is hopefully a regular weekend podcast from Bedlam Farm. We covered a lot of ground today, from being patient training dogs to adjusting to new Amish neighbors and friends. Maria and I get distracted, but we are zeroing in on podcasts as a way to get our stories told.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2377</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>alamb,amish,chicks,dogs,fullmoonfiberart.com,spring,wwwbedlamfarm.com</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/27747e0d660e5faeb15564274a518a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Robin The Lamb: A True Story Of Life And Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/robin-the-lamb-a-true-story-of-life-and-death--43781037</link><description><![CDATA[This is the true story of our struggle to save a freezing, starving, and abandoned lamb we found. He was completely unexpected and we were totally unprepared. This is what happened after we found his mother..]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43781037</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2021 22:30:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/43781037/robin.mp3" length="39147728" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This is the true story of our struggle to save a freezing, starving, and abandoned lamb we found. He was completely unexpected and we were totally unprepared. This is what happened after we found his mother..</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is the true story of our struggle to save a freezing, starving, and abandoned lamb we found. He was completely unexpected and we were totally unprepared. This is what happened after we found his mother..]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2447</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,colustorum,donkeys,farming,fullmoonfiberart.com,loveandtrust,newbornlambemergencies,sheep</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0ed15f0b96bbc02db1f284419f02ccb2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What's a Potholder worth?  Pride, Confidence, Survival</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-a-potholder-worth-pride-confidence-survival--41522117</link><description><![CDATA[In today's podcast, we talk about the value of art, and what potholders are worth, we talk about the lies of a President and what they mean, about how we both have grown, about trust and marriage and learning and growth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41522117</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2020 16:14:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41522117/potholders.mp3" length="39677282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In today's podcast, we talk about the value of art, and what potholders are worth, we talk about the lies of a President and what they mean, about how we both have grown, about trust and marriage and learning and growth.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In today's podcast, we talk about the value of art, and what potholders are worth, we talk about the lies of a President and what they mean, about how we both have grown, about trust and marriage and learning and growth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2480</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com,marriage,potholders,theliesofapresident,trust,truth</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c9303e5393448c64034debb575d62a15.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>MariaThink</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mariathink--41297214</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41297214</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2020 22:41:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41297214/mariathink.mp3" length="40544129" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2534</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b8e679c53198c68ee7035dbabba395ac.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bloody But Unbowed. The Rituals Of Bedlam Farm, The Lessons Of Aging</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bloody-but-unbowed-the-rituals-of-bedlam-farm-the-lessons-of-aging--41166634</link><description><![CDATA[We were tired today and wrestled with some minor technical details, our talk ranged from farm rituals to my heart surgeries to loving our little farm. Come and listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41166634</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2020 20:28:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41166634/podcast27_20.mp3" length="35414934" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We were tired today and wrestled with some minor technical details, our talk ranged from farm rituals to my heart surgeries to loving our little farm. 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Yes, My Surgery Also</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/now-i-see-it-now-i-don-t-cow-plops-and-maria-s-mystical-mind-yes-my-surgery-also--41026201</link><description><![CDATA[In this latest podcast, we talked about how our eyes are often fooled by what we see, about Ruth Bader GInsburg and her death, about what is and isn't surgery, about the Virtual Cow Plop, about Zinnia's going into heat, about Maria's creative imagination and other good stuff.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41026201</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2020 18:38:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/41026201/9_20.mp3" length="38136266" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this latest podcast, we talked about how our eyes are often fooled by what we see, about Ruth Bader GInsburg and her death, about what is and isn't surgery, about the Virtual Cow Plop, about Zinnia's going into heat, about Maria's creative...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this latest podcast, we talked about how our eyes are often fooled by what we see, about Ruth Bader GInsburg and her death, about what is and isn't surgery, about the Virtual Cow Plop, about Zinnia's going into heat, about Maria's creative imagination and other good stuff.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2384</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfar.com,cowplops,fullmoonfiberart.com,upcomingsurgery,zinniainheat</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f3e1cde7658e5b58ee61346e7f0995d7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Lives On Bedlam Farm. Our Favorite Stories</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-lives-on-bedlam-farm-our-favorite-stories--40737653</link><description><![CDATA[Today, we talked about our farm, how we have grown on the farm, come to love it, what we have learned, our lives with the animals, our lives together. I used to say my farm is the Mother, the dogs brought me here, and Maria has deepened and enriched the experience. Here are sme of our favorite stories.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40737653</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2020 20:49:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40737653/farm.mp3" length="41253406" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today, we talked about our farm, how we have grown on the farm, come to love it, what we have learned, our lives with the animals, our lives together. I used to say my farm is the Mother, the dogs brought me here, and Maria has deepened and enriched...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today, we talked about our farm, how we have grown on the farm, come to love it, what we have learned, our lives with the animals, our lives together. I used to say my farm is the Mother, the dogs brought me here, and Maria has deepened and enriched the experience. Here are sme of our favorite stories.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2579</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com,dogs,donkeys,fullmoonfiberart.com,sheep,sheepherding,wool,yarn</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d7649bfc2f479b83040cd989e3dd3e0a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Time Of The Therapists: Spilling Our Guts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-time-of-the-therapists-spilling-our-guts--40619843</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40619843</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 19:11:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40619843/audio_only.mp3" length="42152018" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon 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Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2483</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ahomeformybike,bedlamfarm.com,collages,e-bikes,fullmoonfiberart.com,heartcatheterization,quilts</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b10858d89a6a734f1f559d67d15309d2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Giving Back To Readers, Getting  A Bike,Fighting Fear</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/giving-back-to-readers-getting-a-bike-fighting-fear--40354488</link><description><![CDATA[In this podcast, a good one we think, Maria talks about how she is learning to write so well, I talk about overcoming my terror of exercise and buying an e-bike, and we both end up sharing the ways in which we overcome our fear and uncertainty.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40354488</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2020 16:51:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40354488/writing_bodies_bicycles.mp3" length="36270914" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this podcast, a good one we think, Maria talks about how she is learning to write so well, I talk about overcoming my terror of exercise and buying an e-bike, and we both end up sharing the ways in which we overcome our fear and uncertainty.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this podcast, a good one we think, Maria talks about how she is learning to write so well, I talk about overcoming my terror of exercise and buying an e-bike, and we both end up sharing the ways in which we overcome our fear and uncertainty.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2267</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>art,bedlamfarm.com,bed-wetting,benningtonbattlefied,creativity,e-bicycles,fullmoonfiberart.com,writingwell</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/08ffe55b6f3f8f0a33ac1a7f500a5799.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Importance Of Art  In Hard Times</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-art-in-hard-times--40227821</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40227821</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:49:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/40227821/podcast_8_9.mp3" length="37370983" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2336</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,creativity,doinggood,donkeys,fullmoonfiberart.com,natureandhonesty</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/162cf098ba315ce436c92290d2297523.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The GrandCa-Ca, Housebreaking, Selling Quilts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-grandca-ca-housebreaking-selling-quilts--40112431</link><description><![CDATA[My anointment as Bedlam Farm's  Grand Ca-Cas, Portland and Naked Athena,  My Creative Process, The World's Longest Quilt-Selling Streak, Zinnia's Light, Housebreaking Dogs. 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A good one.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2245</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,creativeprocess,fullmoonfiberart.com,grandca-ca(me),housebreakingdogs,nakedathena,portland</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/abe1461f8543bfce7e142e990ac9e3da.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Maria In Space: Shrinks, Pandemics, Politics</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-in-space-shrinks-pandemics-politics--39988096</link><description><![CDATA[We apologize for missing a few podcasts, we're weekly again. Today we rehash our life with the coronavirus, my writing about politics, Maria's desire to be in space (Good Luck,  Commander), and her decision to talk to a therapist. 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Good stuff.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2378</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>donkeys;space;therapy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e1a45aa3519364bf0228b3a26874af3a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Big News: Maria's Artist's Residence Starts Next Week At Bedlam Farm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-news-maria-s-artist-s-residence-starts-next-week-at-bedlam-farm--27506865</link><description><![CDATA[Monday, Maria begins a month-long Artist's Residence and creative retreat, she put aside her tax refund so she can be creative and not worry so much about making money. 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Come along.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25500037</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2020 18:45:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/25500037/how_we_changed.mp3" length="37004851" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In today's podcast, Maria and I talk openly about how the coronavirus has changed us, and in some cases, for the better. We are hopeful about the future, and working hard to understand the present. Come along.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In today's podcast, Maria and I talk openly about how the coronavirus has changed us, and in some cases, for the better. We are hopeful about the future, and working hard to understand the present. 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(And Solar!)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-rise-of-the-luftmensch-inside-corona-world-cont-and-solar--25170833</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25170833</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 20:48:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/25170833/corona_cont.mp3" length="30533171" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1909</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com,coronavirus,fullmoonfiberart.com,luftmensch,solarenergy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c1e722a316ec083e19e705cd2d39cd4b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>CoronaWorld: Rising ToThe Role Of Artists in Hard Times</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/coronaworld-rising-tothe-role-of-artists-in-hard-times--25060499</link><description><![CDATA[In the midst of a frightening Pandemic, Maria and I talk about the role of artists in troubled times.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25060499</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2020 21:34:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/25060499/coronachatter.mp3" length="37080083" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the midst of a frightening Pandemic, Maria and I talk about the role of artists in troubled times.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the midst of a frightening Pandemic, Maria and I talk about the role of artists in troubled times.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2318</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>artists,bedlamfarm.com,coronavirus,fullmoonfiberart.com,writers</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1f48240c076a10cd412c7e4dd49714c6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What The Hell Is Wrong With Us? Life In The Time Of Corona -:)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-the-hell-is-wrong-with-us-life-in-the-time-of-corona--24352885</link><description><![CDATA[Some laughs, some tears, some reflections on creativity and life in these strange and wrenching times. Come and listen. This might just help, it was good for us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24352885</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:49:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/24352885/whatiswrong.mp3" length="37176214" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Some laughs, some tears, some reflections on creativity and life in these strange and wrenching times. Come and listen. This might just help, it was good for us.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some laughs, some tears, some reflections on creativity and life in these strange and wrenching times. Come and listen. This might just help, it was good for us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2324</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,coronavirus,creativity,fullmoonfiberart</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ccee761db2d08a05bfa3a26292299868.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Corona World: How We Are Dealing On Bedlam Farm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/corona-world-how-we-are-dealing-on-bedlam-farm--23877474</link><description><![CDATA[This podcast is devoted to people who are struggling to deal with the awful coronavirus which has transformed out country overnight into something unrecognizable. It is not just a pandemic, it is also an opportunity to grow and learn. Come and listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23877474</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2020 20:42:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/23877474/coronavirus.mp3" length="36436008" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This podcast is devoted to people who are struggling to deal with the awful coronavirus which has transformed out country overnight into something unrecognizable. It is not just a pandemic, it is also an opportunity to grow and learn. Come and listen.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This podcast is devoted to people who are struggling to deal with the awful coronavirus which has transformed out country overnight into something unrecognizable. It is not just a pandemic, it is also an opportunity to grow and learn. Come and listen.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2278</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0e769e3c635b5e0fca7c029d0d287d71.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Friendship, Wool, Stickers, Awakening...</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/friendship-wool-stickers-awakening--23360748</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about friendship, awakening, belly dancing, yarn,  art, stickers, dogs, and life. We learned a lot about life these past few weeks.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23360748</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2020 16:46:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/23360748/friendship.mp3" length="37138598" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I talk about friendship, awakening, belly dancing, yarn,  art, stickers, dogs, and life. We learned a lot about life these past few weeks.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about friendship, awakening, belly dancing, yarn,  art, stickers, dogs, and life. We learned a lot about life these past few weeks.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2322</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c178505494390e8f6e90fc4143edd86b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Getting Old, Loving Snails, Cheerleading,  Performing</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-old-loving-snails-cheerleading-performing--22092164</link><description><![CDATA[We talk about getting old, our snail party, Maria's Belly Dancing Revelations, Zinnia and our new logo.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22092164</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:19:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/22092164/getting_old_loving_snails_performing.mp3" length="35131558" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We talk about getting old, our snail party, Maria's Belly Dancing Revelations, Zinnia and our new logo.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We talk about getting old, our snail party, Maria's Belly Dancing Revelations, Zinnia and our new logo.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2196</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aging;snails;bedlamfarm.com,bellydancing;,fullmoonfiberart.com,zinnia</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9c0cbed72921ac98fc42c4baac5520db.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Happy New Year Podcast: Fish Tank, Quilts, Dogs, Life, Hopes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-new-year-podcast-fish-tank-quilts-dogs-life-hopes--21251952</link><description><![CDATA[We had fun with this New Year's podcast - our lives, our creativity, our animals, our hopes. Come and listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21251952</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2020 14:50:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/21251952/happy_new_year.mp3" length="37053334" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We had fun with this New Year's podcast - our lives, our creativity, our animals, our hopes. Come and listen.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We had fun with this New Year's podcast - our lives, our creativity, our animals, our hopes. Come and listen.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2316</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com,creativity,fishtankdesign,fullmoonfiberart.com,puppies,snails,zinnia</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/239d3d08f3ac7e4c2115b25c7843f4e8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Zinnia, Vulvas, Creative Risks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/zinnia-vulvas-creative-risks--20607068</link><description><![CDATA[Zinnia Upends Life At Bedlam Farm; Maria Wonders If She's Living In A Bubble, We Talk About The Risks Of Creativity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20607068</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2019 19:57:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20607068/zinnia_vulvas_risks.mp3" length="35143679" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Zinnia Upends Life At Bedlam Farm; Maria Wonders If She's Living In A Bubble, We Talk About The Risks Of Creativity.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Zinnia Upends Life At Bedlam Farm; Maria Wonders If She's Living In A Bubble, We Talk About The Risks Of Creativity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2197</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,fullmoonfiberart.com,puppies,vulvaxmasdecorations,zinnia</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f6024e36f10e72f4fff8158f87652803.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thanksgiving Weekend: Zinnia, Storms, Learning To Relax</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thanksgiving-weekend-zinnia-storms-learning-to-relax--20408823</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20408823</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2019 18:13:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/20408823/holiday.mp3" length="39015234" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>2439</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm;,fullmoonfiberart,puppies,relaxation,snowstorms</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/efea4e284131dd6cda09a07878da0d70.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jon's Arc De Triomphe (Plus Fish, Wool, Puppies)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jon-s-arc-de-triomphe-plus-fish-wool-puppies--19854552</link><description><![CDATA[Another week of creativity, triumph and change at Bedlam Farm; stone sculptures in fish tanks, a new puppy, snails, stones, exciting new wool news. Our lives are about creativity and change, we are ready. Come and listen in our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19854552</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 19:14:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19854552/jon_s_arc_de_triomphe.mp3" length="43478203" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Another week of creativity, triumph and change at Bedlam Farm; stone sculptures in fish tanks, a new puppy, snails, stones, exciting new wool news. Our lives are about creativity and change, we are ready. Come and listen in our lives.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Another week of creativity, triumph and change at Bedlam Farm; stone sculptures in fish tanks, a new puppy, snails, stones, exciting new wool news. Our lives are about creativity and change, we are ready. Come and listen in our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2718</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,change,creativity,fish,fullmoonfiberart.com,sheep,snails,stonesculptures,wool</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3b2d91a6fe0c14c733ea740d45ce24b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shawls, Dogs, Books, Septic: The Week In Bedlam</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shawls-dogs-books-septic-the-week-in-bedlam--19737295</link><description><![CDATA[Lots of news in Bedlam this week.  Maria and her friend Suzy are selling shawls, we're planning for a new puppy, I'm considering a book deal, and most importantly Ryan Snell came to clean out a septic tank, (just in the nick of time, it seems) we are ready for winter!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19737295</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 20:08:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19737295/audio_only.mp3" length="23752619" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Lots of news in Bedlam this week.  Maria and her friend Suzy are selling shawls, we're planning for a new puppy, I'm considering a book deal, and most importantly Ryan Snell came to clean out a septic tank, (just in the nick of time, it seems) we are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Lots of news in Bedlam this week.  Maria and her friend Suzy are selling shawls, we're planning for a new puppy, I'm considering a book deal, and most importantly Ryan Snell came to clean out a septic tank, (just in the nick of time, it seems) we are ready for winter!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1485</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,books,fullmoonfiberart,puppies,septic,sheep</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a82dad13567982a9cf217ccff6d7e5f1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>New Sheep, New Book</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-sheep-new-book--19613119</link><description><![CDATA[A sense of renewal on Bedlam Farm this weekend. New Sheep, New Book, New Friend]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19613119</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:01:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19613119/new_sheep_new_book.mp3" length="32380550" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A sense of renewal on Bedlam Farm this weekend. New Sheep, New Book, New Friend</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A sense of renewal on Bedlam Farm this weekend. New Sheep, New Book, New Friend]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2024</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,books,dogs,friendship,fullmoonfiberart.com,puppies,shearing,sheep</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/efa760fbfa625a77e1cae4944b813bc3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Meaning Of Belly Dancing</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-meaning-of-belly-dancing--19487344</link><description><![CDATA[Maria talks openly and honestly about the meaning of belly dancing for her, (it has a lot of meaning for me as well). This has been a transformative experience for her, and we talk about why that is so. 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It has also taught me a great deal about relationships.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2149</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com,bellydancing,marriage,sheep,trust</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3918c9fb1cbd5ad83eb3538c682df981.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Joker</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-joker--19430316</link><description><![CDATA[On the way home from seeing The Joker together, Maria and I had a mesmerizing conversation about it. I thought "this conversation should be a podcast." So here it is, it was just as good this time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19430316</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:23:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19430316/the_joker.mp3" length="38659551" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On the way home from seeing The Joker together, Maria and I had a mesmerizing conversation about it. I thought "this conversation should be a podcast." So here it is, it was just as good this time.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On the way home from seeing The Joker together, Maria and I had a mesmerizing conversation about it. I thought "this conversation should be a podcast." So here it is, it was just as good this time.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2417</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1fdcd639436ab2eff6732113b7cb9412.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Creativity, Life And The Coming Of Autumn</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creativity-life-and-the-coming-of-autumn--19389365</link><description><![CDATA[Fall comes to Bedlam Farm in all of its glory. The Season of Change. In this podcast, we talk about creativity, gardening, the Tiny Pricks Project, the coming winter, the meaning of God, and of course, the centrality of manure in our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19389365</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:56:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19389365/audio_only.mp3" length="37799809" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Fall comes to Bedlam Farm in all of its glory. The Season of Change. In this podcast, we talk about creativity, gardening, the Tiny Pricks Project, the coming winter, the meaning of God, and of course, the centrality of manure in our lives.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fall comes to Bedlam Farm in all of its glory. The Season of Change. In this podcast, we talk about creativity, gardening, the Tiny Pricks Project, the coming winter, the meaning of God, and of course, the centrality of manure in our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2363</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1cb388289f085602dc892a0a175db2ab.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Part Two: New Directions, Yarn, New Puppy, Doily Woman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/part-two-new-directions-yarn-new-puppy-doily-woman--19281805</link><description><![CDATA[Part Two of our discussion on yarn dogs, the discussion continues.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19281805</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2019 16:49:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19281805/audio_only_1.mp3" length="8537233" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Part Two of our discussion on yarn dogs, the discussion continues.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Part Two of our discussion on yarn dogs, the discussion continues.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>534</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ed8b16fb031190ca93bf45978fd230e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Part One: The New Bedlam Farm, Yarn, New Dog, New Directions</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/part-one-the-new-bedlam-farm-yarn-new-dog-new-directions--19281786</link><description><![CDATA[We talk about the farm, why we have sheep now, sheepherding, Maria and her yarn, a new puppy,<br />and a major shift in my life on the farm. Every animal teaches us something.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19281786</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2019 16:45:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19281786/audio_only.mp3" length="30700354" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We talk about the farm, why we have sheep now, sheepherding, Maria and her yarn, a new puppy,
and a major shift in my life on the farm. Every animal teaches us something.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We talk about the farm, why we have sheep now, sheepherding, Maria and her yarn, a new puppy,<br />and a major shift in my life on the farm. Every animal teaches us something.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1919</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ed8b16fb031190ca93bf45978fd230e3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Luck Versus Work. Zelda, Fate, Zinnia.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/luck-versus-work-zelda-fate-zinnia--19130986</link><description><![CDATA[How much of a role does luck play in our lives? We talk honestly about that (as honestly as we can) and also talk about the death of Zelda, the rise of Fate and her therapy work, and the prospect of a puppy called Zinnia, a Yellow Lab. An important week for us]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19130986</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 19:18:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19130986/luck_versus_work.mp3" length="36931708" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How much of a role does luck play in our lives? We talk honestly about that (as honestly as we can) and also talk about the death of Zelda, the rise of Fate and her therapy work, and the prospect of a puppy called Zinnia, a Yellow Lab. An important...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How much of a role does luck play in our lives? We talk honestly about that (as honestly as we can) and also talk about the death of Zelda, the rise of Fate and her therapy work, and the prospect of a puppy called Zinnia, a Yellow Lab. An important week for us]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2309</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8770ea34348b3dec7c70d3f80fa6ff36.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>"I Am Maria Wulf." Self-Awareness, Self-Esteem For Both Of Us</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-am-maria-wulf-self-awareness-self-esteem-for-both-of-us--19039537</link><description><![CDATA[This week's podcast topic is important to us, it has to do with self-esteem, self-image, and creativity, different and volatile systems all linked together in our lives. Maria talks about her breakthrough manifesto: "I Am Maria Wulf." I talk about my own body shaming.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19039537</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2019 17:05:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/19039537/i_am_maria_wulf.mp3" length="35758079" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This week's podcast topic is important to us, it has to do with self-esteem, self-image, and creativity, different and volatile systems all linked together in our lives. Maria talks about her breakthrough manifesto: "I Am Maria Wulf." I talk about my...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week's podcast topic is important to us, it has to do with self-esteem, self-image, and creativity, different and volatile systems all linked together in our lives. Maria talks about her breakthrough manifesto: "I Am Maria Wulf." I talk about my own body shaming.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2235</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,bodyshaming,creativity,fullmoonfiberart.com,jonkatz,mariawulf</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6fa988b110b7f6e6770c2cb149d0c00e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Creative Chronicles: Living And Working Together</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creative-chronicles-living-and-working-together--18911758</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I both work at home, we are both artists/creatives. We are always figuring out how to give each other some space, yet be there when we are needed. So far, so good. Come and listen to how we manage this complex yet very beautiful task.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18911758</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2019 16:42:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18911758/zoom_0.mp3" length="26154630" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I both work at home, we are both artists/creatives. We are always figuring out how to give each other some space, yet be there when we are needed. So far, so good. Come and listen to how we manage this complex yet very beautiful task.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I both work at home, we are both artists/creatives. We are always figuring out how to give each other some space, yet be there when we are needed. So far, so good. Come and listen to how we manage this complex yet very beautiful task.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1635</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/921536d383179da76aecc02d7f64b9cb.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Getting A New Dog</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-a-new-dog--18857683</link><description><![CDATA[A week after Red's death, we decided to get a new dog, a Yellow Lab puppy. Find out why and how on our newest podcast.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18857683</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:44:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18857683/new_dog.mp3" length="30503496" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A week after Red's death, we decided to get a new dog, a Yellow Lab puppy. Find out why and how on our newest podcast.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A week after Red's death, we decided to get a new dog, a Yellow Lab puppy. Find out why and how on our newest podcast.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1907</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,fiberart,jonkatz,labpuppies,mariawulf,redsdeath,trainingdogs</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e27c3b3213ffc56d0bc7a56c210e5ccc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Goodbye, Red. Loss Is Loss</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/goodbye-red-loss-is-loss--18784595</link><description><![CDATA[We say goodbye to Red, who died on Friday, August 9. We talk about what he meant to us, and how we are dealing with his loss.  There are lots of sad things in the world, but Loss Is Loss]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18784595</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2019 15:11:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18784595/goodbye_red.mp3" length="31325621" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We say goodbye to Red, who died on Friday, August 9. We talk about what he meant to us, and how we are dealing with his loss.  There are lots of sad things in the world, but Loss Is Loss</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We say goodbye to Red, who died on Friday, August 9. We talk about what he meant to us, and how we are dealing with his loss.  There are lots of sad things in the world, but Loss Is Loss]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1958</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9143dee445fed7c8bf33dc72868bdeaa.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Part Two: Panic Attacks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/part-two-panic-attacks--18676508</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I meant to talk about panic attacks on yesterday's blog, but we ran out of time, so this is Part 2, devoted to our experiences with panic, and our ideas for healing and moving forward. It's an emotional subject for both of us, all the better to talk about it.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18676508</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2019 15:03:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18676508/panic_attacks.mp3" length="32067499" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I meant to talk about panic attacks on yesterday's blog, but we ran out of time, so this is Part 2, devoted to our experiences with panic, and our ideas for healing and moving forward. It's an emotional subject for both of us, all the better...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I meant to talk about panic attacks on yesterday's blog, but we ran out of time, so this is Part 2, devoted to our experiences with panic, and our ideas for healing and moving forward. It's an emotional subject for both of us, all the better to talk about it.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2005</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cdfa93148c603962a55d15104bf32982.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Part I: Fate Becomes A Therapy Dog, and TinyPricks: Tuesday, Panic Attacks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/part-i-fate-becomes-a-therapy-dog-and-tinypricks-tuesday-panic-attacks--18667070</link><description><![CDATA[On this podcast, our first two-parter, we talked about Fate's somewhat stunning debut as a therapy dog, and also about the Tiny Pricks Art Project, which Maria has joined. This is our first two-part podcast, and tomorrow (we ran out of time) we'll talk about Panic Attacks.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18667070</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:29:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18667070/tinypricks.mp3" length="25886719" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On this podcast, our first two-parter, we talked about Fate's somewhat stunning debut as a therapy dog, and also about the Tiny Pricks Art Project, which Maria has joined. This is our first two-part podcast, and tomorrow (we ran out of time) we'll...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this podcast, our first two-parter, we talked about Fate's somewhat stunning debut as a therapy dog, and also about the Tiny Pricks Art Project, which Maria has joined. This is our first two-part podcast, and tomorrow (we ran out of time) we'll talk about Panic Attacks.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1618</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f22963577496a7fed40fa723bf668575.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Maria's Success, My Response. What Does It Mean To Be A Good Man?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-s-success-my-response-what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-good-man--18605435</link><description><![CDATA[Maria's life and work are ascending radically. Mine is moving in a different direction and a good one.  Will she take money away from me? II am challenged and proud to support her, even though her star may shine brighter than mine one day soon. Relationships depend on honest.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18605435</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2019 20:22:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18605435/audio_only.mp3" length="31088221" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria's life and work are ascending radically. Mine is moving in a different direction and a good one.  Will she take money away from me? II am challenged and proud to support her, even though her star may shine brighter than mine one day soon....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria's life and work are ascending radically. Mine is moving in a different direction and a good one.  Will she take money away from me? II am challenged and proud to support her, even though her star may shine brighter than mine one day soon. Relationships depend on honest.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1943</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>marriage,openness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d0f94abdb46c267ff28c9f2a514546b6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Staying Grounded In The Trump Years</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/staying-grounded-in-the-trump-years--18549306</link><description><![CDATA[This podcast is about how we have stayed grounded and focused and creative during the Trump Years. Sometimes, we have done this together, most of the time we do this in different ways, each of us using our different kinds of creativity to do good. Come and listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18549306</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2019 23:21:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18549306/staying_grounded_in_the_trump_years.mp3" length="29377096" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This podcast is about how we have stayed grounded and focused and creative during the Trump Years. Sometimes, we have done this together, most of the time we do this in different ways, each of us using our different kinds of creativity to do good....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This podcast is about how we have stayed grounded and focused and creative during the Trump Years. Sometimes, we have done this together, most of the time we do this in different ways, each of us using our different kinds of creativity to do good. Come and listen.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1837</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/62bac6e0ad8226f739b057dc2af47725.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Family, Quilts, Bud,  Money, The Creative Life. Lessons Of The Week</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/family-quilts-bud-money-the-creative-life-lessons-of-the-week--18485372</link><description><![CDATA[We had a compelling week. Bud got lost for awhile, Maria spent weeks making a quilt, freaked out a bit over money, my daughter and Granddaughter visited for the first time in two years, sparking all kinds of feeling about family. We re-committed to the Creative Life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18485372</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2019 01:12:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18485372/family_money_the_creative_life.mp3" length="33337259" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We had a compelling week. Bud got lost for awhile, Maria spent weeks making a quilt, freaked out a bit over money, my daughter and Granddaughter visited for the first time in two years, sparking all kinds of feeling about family. We re-committed to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We had a compelling week. Bud got lost for awhile, Maria spent weeks making a quilt, freaked out a bit over money, my daughter and Granddaughter visited for the first time in two years, sparking all kinds of feeling about family. We re-committed to the Creative Life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2084</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/75b4a6f3ecfe34e896f9443031455ea2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Miss Fate Is A Therapy Dog, Maria's Remarkable Quilt About Women's Lives</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/miss-fate-is-a-therapy-dog-maria-s-remarkable-quilt-about-women-s-lives--18446980</link><description><![CDATA[Today, I took Fate to an assisted care facility to begin her training as a therapy dog. She was wonderful. Today, Maria is close to finishing a quilt titled "How To Keep Your Husband," it's powerful commentary about the lives of women over the past half century.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18446980</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2019 00:33:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18446980/audio_only.mp3" length="32712828" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today, I took Fate to an assisted care facility to begin her training as a therapy dog. She was wonderful. Today, Maria is close to finishing a quilt titled "How To Keep Your Husband," it's powerful commentary about the lives of women over the past...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today, I took Fate to an assisted care facility to begin her training as a therapy dog. She was wonderful. Today, Maria is close to finishing a quilt titled "How To Keep Your Husband," it's powerful commentary about the lives of women over the past half century.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2045</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,bordercollies,fullmoonfiberart.com,therapydogs</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6de8cbd64ab58753fed92b829ea22fb9.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How To Keep A Marriage. What it really means to be feminine, and masculine</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-keep-a-marriage-what-it-really-means-to-be-feminine-and-masculine--18412608</link><description><![CDATA[In our striking latest podcast (and one of the best, I think) we talk about How To Keep Married, about notions of femininity and masculinity, and about Maria's striking new understanding about what being feminine really means to her. And to me. I was surprised and proud.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18412608</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 19:36:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18412608/how_to_keep_a_marriage.mp3" length="28337631" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In our striking latest podcast (and one of the best, I think) we talk about How To Keep Married, about notions of femininity and masculinity, and about Maria's striking new understanding about what being feminine really means to her. And to me. I was...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In our striking latest podcast (and one of the best, I think) we talk about How To Keep Married, about notions of femininity and masculinity, and about Maria's striking new understanding about what being feminine really means to her. And to me. I was surprised and proud.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1772</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/86973930715b45f8230c6977e0f4e0fb.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Belly Dancing Week</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/belly-dancing-week--18323918</link><description><![CDATA[This is Belly Dancing Week at Bedlam Farm, Maria's first performance is with her fellow dancers at a farmer's market in Bennington, Vt. this Saturday. Who would have thought it? We talk about that, and the healing of our pastures,  and Zelda and Bud and the busy week at our farm.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18323918</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2019 02:25:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18323918/belly_dancing_week.mp3" length="27727411" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This is Belly Dancing Week at Bedlam Farm, Maria's first performance is with her fellow dancers at a farmer's market in Bennington, Vt. this Saturday. Who would have thought it? We talk about that, and the healing of our pastures,  and Zelda and Bud...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is Belly Dancing Week at Bedlam Farm, Maria's first performance is with her fellow dancers at a farmer's market in Bennington, Vt. this Saturday. Who would have thought it? We talk about that, and the healing of our pastures,  and Zelda and Bud and the busy week at our farm.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1733</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bellydancing,dogs,liming,pastures,sheep</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8124c2bdc6801fb1f2b444fb5e68a2d6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Lives: Living With Animals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-lives-living-with-animals--18260422</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about our lives with animals - donkeys, dogs, sheep, barn cats, chickens - what we have learned over the past decade, our successes and failures (including a breakthrough when it comes to dogs eating their own poop). This one flew by too quickly, we need another podcast.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18260422</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2019 13:25:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18260422/living_with_animals.mp3" length="24366183" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I talk about our lives with animals - donkeys, dogs, sheep, barn cats, chickens - what we have learned over the past decade, our successes and failures (including a breakthrough when it comes to dogs eating their own poop). This one flew by...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about our lives with animals - donkeys, dogs, sheep, barn cats, chickens - what we have learned over the past decade, our successes and failures (including a breakthrough when it comes to dogs eating their own poop). This one flew by too quickly, we need another podcast.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1523</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>barncats,bedlamfarm,chickens,dogs,donkeys,fullmoonfiberart.com,sheep</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bb43d1d9f8a45c8445a0b9bea6f8a3f2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chronicles Of Self-Awareness. Discovering Who We Are</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-self-awareness-discovering-who-we-are--18204265</link><description><![CDATA[Nothing has been more important to Maria, and to me, than our search for identity, our long and hard work to understand who we are and who we wish to be. That's the subject of our podcast today, come along for the trip.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18204265</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 14:21:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18204265/discovering_who_we_are.mp3" length="29554728" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Nothing has been more important to Maria, and to me, than our search for identity, our long and hard work to understand who we are and who we wish to be. That's the subject of our podcast today, come along for the trip.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nothing has been more important to Maria, and to me, than our search for identity, our long and hard work to understand who we are and who we wish to be. That's the subject of our podcast today, come along for the trip.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1848</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b76f97258f107aa146c973e3f71a1392.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mystics In Bedlam</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystics-in-bedlam--18159662</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about the mystical experience of creativity and life, an important but rarely discussed part of each of our creative and spiritual lives. We learned a lot about it in recent months and weeks.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18159662</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 15:33:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18159662/mysticism_in_bedlam.mp3" length="24682160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I talk about the mystical experience of creativity and life, an important but rarely discussed part of each of our creative and spiritual lives. We learned a lot about it in recent months and weeks.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about the mystical experience of creativity and life, an important but rarely discussed part of each of our creative and spiritual lives. We learned a lot about it in recent months and weeks.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1543</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/42db1a74a668eee9acebfe62e930b79d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Love And Hope: The Week In Bedlam Farm</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-and-hope-the-week-in-bedlam-farm--18123137</link><description><![CDATA[Podcast 14 is about the week on Bedlam Farm, and also about the love and hope  we both have found in a troubled Catholic School in a poor neighborhood that is working hard to keep its faith and promise.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18123137</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2019 14:18:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18123137/love_and_hope.mp3" length="38463946" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Podcast 14 is about the week on Bedlam Farm, and also about the love and hope  we both have found in a troubled Catholic School in a poor neighborhood that is working hard to keep its faith and promise.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Podcast 14 is about the week on Bedlam Farm, and also about the love and hope  we both have found in a troubled Catholic School in a poor neighborhood that is working hard to keep its faith and promise.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2404</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/badd59ebcff86022dcf07e78bb7fca7b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life With Donkeys, From Simon To Lulu And Fanny</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-with-donkeys-from-simon-to-lulu-and-fanny--18093812</link><description><![CDATA[In this podcast, we talk openly and with feeling about our life with donkeys, from Carol to Simon to Lulu and Fanny. These wonderful animals are fading from America, replaced by tractors and machines. We love our donkeys very much, they are deeply spiritual creatures.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18093812</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2019 16:20:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18093812/life_with_donkeys.mp3" length="35762258" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this podcast, we talk openly and with feeling about our life with donkeys, from Carol to Simon to Lulu and Fanny. These wonderful animals are fading from America, replaced by tractors and machines. We love our donkeys very much, they are deeply...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this podcast, we talk openly and with feeling about our life with donkeys, from Carol to Simon to Lulu and Fanny. These wonderful animals are fading from America, replaced by tractors and machines. We love our donkeys very much, they are deeply spiritual creatures.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2236</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/aba77d443b3979b08554d05cafb39093.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Creative Life</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-creative-life--18044596</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about the power of creativity in our lives; how it has become our faith and path to fulfillment. It isn't always easy, but it is always wonderful, we love our lives, and what a gift that is. An honest and open talk about the creative life, good and bad.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18044596</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2019 14:47:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18044596/the_creative_life.mp3" length="30168710" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I talk about the power of creativity in our lives; how it has become our faith and path to fulfillment. It isn't always easy, but it is always wonderful, we love our lives, and what a gift that is. An honest and open talk about the creative...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I talk about the power of creativity in our lives; how it has become our faith and path to fulfillment. It isn't always easy, but it is always wonderful, we love our lives, and what a gift that is. An honest and open talk about the creative life, good and bad.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1886</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6178f6bba48b5a626931c707a7f70f18.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Red's Story, Grieving For Animals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/red-s-story-grieving-for-animals--18017134</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18017134</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2019 19:37:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/18017134/red.mp3" length="29124648" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1821</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.,bordercollies,fullmoonfiberart.com,petgrieving,red</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/753d44380aa484d961fe8e24766502cb.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sloths, Menopause. The Good Fight</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sloths-menopause-the-good-fight--17910721</link><description><![CDATA[We decided to talk about the things we fight about, and how important it is to deal with conflict and tension in any relationship. We love our relationship and would like to share what we have learned about conflict, and resolving conflict in a healthy way.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17910721</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2019 01:49:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17910721/sloths_menopause_fights.mp3" length="32913866" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We decided to talk about the things we fight about, and how important it is to deal with conflict and tension in any relationship. We love our relationship and would like to share what we have learned about conflict, and resolving conflict in a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We decided to talk about the things we fight about, and how important it is to deal with conflict and tension in any relationship. We love our relationship and would like to share what we have learned about conflict, and resolving conflict in a healthy way.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2058</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fb0d1ac5fc858f0b22b88ff2c9bd7e60.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Being Honest: What We've Learned About Helping People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/being-honest-what-we-ve-learned-about-helping-people--17873999</link><description><![CDATA[Helping people has become a central element in our lives, especially in these tense and divided times. On our podcast, we speak as honestly as we can about how important helping others is for us now, and what we have learned about it. Come and listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17873999</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 22:02:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17873999/helping_other_people.mp3" length="25845759" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Helping people has become a central element in our lives, especially in these tense and divided times. On our podcast, we speak as honestly as we can about how important helping others is for us now, and what we have learned about it. Come and listen.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Helping people has become a central element in our lives, especially in these tense and divided times. On our podcast, we speak as honestly as we can about how important helping others is for us now, and what we have learned about it. Come and listen.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1616</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,dogs,donkeys,fullmoonfiberart.com,helping,merton</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/12266e59ea10b285e287831f6bc17ea6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Living An Open Life: Blessings And Challenges</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/living-an-open-life-blessings-and-challenges--17842782</link><description><![CDATA[We've cancelled our Open House this year, and we wanted to talk about that and also have a very candid talk about the complexities of living an open life in the Digital Age.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17842782</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2019 21:11:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17842782/living_an_open_life.mp3" length="28528221" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We've cancelled our Open House this year, and we wanted to talk about that and also have a very candid talk about the complexities of living an open life in the Digital Age.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We've cancelled our Open House this year, and we wanted to talk about that and also have a very candid talk about the complexities of living an open life in the Digital Age.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1783</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>barn,bedlam,cats,dogs,farm,livinganopenlife,social</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/070870072d27fda777e93da5cca78543.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Search For An Octopus: Journey To Boston. A Fish Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/search-for-an-octopus-journey-to-boston-a-fish-story--17783692</link><description><![CDATA[This weekend, we went to the New England Aquarium to see some Octopuses and penguins and many other species of fish. We loved the trip. Come and listen and hear what this trip meant to us and to our art.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17783692</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 00:40:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17783692/journey_to_boston.mp3" length="27644237" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This weekend, we went to the New England Aquarium to see some Octopuses and penguins and many other species of fish. We loved the trip. Come and listen and hear what this trip meant to us and to our art.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This weekend, we went to the New England Aquarium to see some Octopuses and penguins and many other species of fish. We loved the trip. Come and listen and hear what this trip meant to us and to our art.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1728</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/598a8dcbc32d470178071432b9f01907.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Animals In Our Lives: Journey To Meet The Two Giant Octopuses</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/animals-in-our-lives-journey-to-meet-the-two-giant-octopuses--17733140</link><description><![CDATA[Maria and I head to the Boston Aquarium to meet The Professor and Freyer, two giant octopuses. This is a leap forward in our deepening relationship with animals and the natural world. Sy Montgomery's book Soul Of An Octopus inspired us for this exciting trip/]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17733140</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 14:35:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17733140/audio_only.mp3" length="26211891" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Maria and I head to the Boston Aquarium to meet The Professor and Freyer, two giant octopuses. This is a leap forward in our deepening relationship with animals and the natural world. Sy Montgomery's book Soul Of An Octopus inspired us for this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Maria and I head to the Boston Aquarium to meet The Professor and Freyer, two giant octopuses. This is a leap forward in our deepening relationship with animals and the natural world. Sy Montgomery's book Soul Of An Octopus inspired us for this exciting trip/]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1639</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8da8b80123685497903888d06520231b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Vulnerability</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vulnerability--17704553</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17704553</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 15:41:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17704553/vulnerability.mp3" length="25756315" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1610</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/17b134e3883b144328cf4ac6510e9ebc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Creating Our Sign On: Greetings!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-our-sign-on-greetings--17690448</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17690448</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2019 14:52:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17690448/audio_only.mp3" length="25747538" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1610</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm,bordercollies;,dogs;,fullmoonfiberart.com</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fa2f5c3ad0d7e35a301ba7cae356496b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Podcast 3 - Spring</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcast-3-spring--17669086</link><description><![CDATA[Spring has come to the farm, which means dealing with hay and firewood for the winter, and deciding when to stop putting hay out. As usual, this conversation leads to many others.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17669086</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 15:20:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17669086/podcast_3_spring.mp3" length="32635923" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Spring has come to the farm, which means dealing with hay and firewood for the winter, and deciding when to stop putting hay out. As usual, this conversation leads to many others.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Spring has come to the farm, which means dealing with hay and firewood for the winter, and deciding when to stop putting hay out. As usual, this conversation leads to many others.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2040</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com/,dogs,donkeys,fiberart,fullmoonfiberart.com/,vulvas</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/24aac15703c34f475c798873225c8e8f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 2 Who Are We?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-who-are-we--17668568</link><description><![CDATA[We wanted to introduce ourselves - Jon Katz and Maria Wulf. Why are we doing a podcast?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17668568</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:30:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17668568/audio_only.mp3" length="25747538" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We wanted to introduce ourselves - Jon Katz and Maria Wulf. Why are we doing a podcast?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We wanted to introduce ourselves - Jon Katz and Maria Wulf. Why are we doing a podcast?]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1610</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bedlamfarm.com,border,collies,dogs,farms;,fullmoonfiberart.com,potholders,quilts</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f5c6fdb2fdebd2b574a852cc9bfcf33e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 001</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-001--17657396</link><description><![CDATA[This is our first official podcast. I'm Jon Katz, Maria Wulf my lover, friend and partner. Every week (sometimes more often) we will share our lives, our animal issues, our life on our farm, our love for one another. We will be honest and open.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17657396</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:31:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/17657396/audio_only.mp3" length="25747538" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jon Katz</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This is our first official podcast. I'm Jon Katz, Maria Wulf my lover, friend and partner. Every week (sometimes more often) we will share our lives, our animal issues, our life on our farm, our love for one another. We will be honest and open.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is our first official podcast. I'm Jon Katz, Maria Wulf my lover, friend and partner. Every week (sometimes more often) we will share our lives, our animal issues, our life on our farm, our love for one another. We will be honest and open.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1610</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f07dca08c2dd0c0ac5141323ebfc22b7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
