Episode 4.5, Nature-Psyche-Spirit with Will W. Adams

This episode of the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology podcast features Will W. Adams, an ecopsychologist, psychotherapist, and meditation teacher who serves as a psychology professor at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Sam Mickey speaks with Adams about the many perspectives that he integrates into his ecopsychological work, including transpersonal psychology, phenomenology, Christian mysticism, and Buddhism. Their discussion touches on many themes, from hope to heartbreak, including the heartbreaking realities of mountaintop removal. All of these compelling ideas and topics are part of his book, A Wild and Sacred Call: Nature–Psyche–Spirit (SUNY Press, 2023).