mycelium – Wild Nature Heart

UNDERGROUND BECOMING: On mushrooms, hidden movements, and the extravagant Yes of collective liberation

Posted on October 17, 2026 by Ryan Van Lenning

Referendum from the mycelial underground—The forest has voted YES.Motion carried overwhelmingly by spore majority. This beautiful bolete emerged practically overnight. It’s one of the bruising boletes, whose golden pores turn dark almost immediately upon touch, through the sudden oxidation of compounds within its tissues.… Continue Reading “UNDERGROUND BECOMING: On mushrooms, hidden movements, and the extravagant Yes of collective liberation”

Category: UncategorizedTags: collective movements, emergence, mushrooms, mycelium, nature, poetry, puhpowee, underground

Wild Nature Heart October Update

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Ryan Van Lenning

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Dear Wild Nature Hearts, A few days ago, I woke up feeling overwhelmed. I sensed my imagination waning. Perhaps you can relate to that sensation of constriction that can arise when you’ve been digesting too much about climate catastrophes, shameless capitalist exploitation and commodification,… Continue Reading “Wild Nature Heart October Update”

Category: Newsletter, UncategorizedTags: autumn, co-liberation, ecotherapy, Imagination, liberation, mycelium, nature, poetry, Slow, slug, the great turning