Hello , my fellow brave humanHow many times over the last month have you dropped everything to sort someone else’s problem? For the past few years, I realise I’ve been running on rapid response mode.I’ve been reflecting on this during a conversatio...
Hello , my fellow brave humanAre you feeling completely helpless right now?Every morning we are waking up to news that is pretty soul-destroying. Another reason to feel completely powerless to help anyone, anywhere. I’ve been thinking about this fo...
Hello I hope you all managed to stay dry last Saturday, I am gutted we had to postpone - but now have a new date - Friday 1st August. Thank you Donald.Can you hit reply if you can make it, and I’ll reserve your spot.The timings will be the same. If y...
Hello I have taken the decision to postpone our walk and talk on Saturday. There is a weather warning out with heavy rain and thunderstorms. We could ‘brave’ it but much as I love the rain and wearing my galoshes, I’d much prefer to be able to enjoy...
Hello , my fellow brave humanWe're back from the Chelsea Flower Show, and what an experience it was. Having had a week to recover, it's been a brilliant chance to reflect.We won the People's Choice Award and Silver Gilt. Yay! Both because the garden...

What if the key to saving our planet isn't choosing between profit and preservation, but reimagining how they work together?In this final episode of our environmental leadership series, Rich Stockdale, CEO of Oxygen Conservation shares how he's trans...

What if the key to saving our planet isn't choosing between profit and preservation, but reimagining how they work together?...


Donald McPhillimy and Kirsty Gilchrist discuss ecological based forestry, starting movements and how to combat the climate crisis in your local community.

In this episode of "Making the Difference," host Kirsty Gilchrist talks with Rebecca Douglas, a visual storyteller and environmental advocate who connects visionaries, changemakers, and conscious brands to nature through her photography, speaking, an...

In this episode of "Making the Difference," host Kirsty Gilchrist sits down with Donald McPhillimy, an unsung hero who has quietly transformed Scotland's environment over decades. From his early days as a self-employed forester to co-founding Refores...

In this episode of "Making the Difference," host Kirsty Gilchrist is in conversation with Christoph Warrack, CEO of Woodland Savers. They explore Christoph's fascinating journey from a rural upbringing to leading impactful social enterprises and envi...

Everyone loves a rebel. How can you reimagine imagination infrastructure? The conversation encapsulates much more than just another entrepreneurial venture—it represents a blueprint for anyone looking to create impactful societal changes throug...

In this episode of "Making the Difference," host Kirsty Gilchrist sits down with Dan Edelstyn, a film-maker who has transitioned from running Rebel Bank to his latest venture Power Station with his partner Hillary Powell. They explore how storytellin...