Resistance Radio with Derrick Jensen Deena Metzger

Resistance Radio interview of Deena Metzger Interviewed 9/30/25. Deena Metzger is a writer and healer living at the end of the road in Topanga, California. Her latest books include the novels La Vieja: A Journal of Fire, A Rain of Night Birds, La Negra y Blanca, (winner of the 2012 Oakland Pen Award), Feral, and poetry, Ruin and Beauty: New and Collected Poems and the classics Entering the Ghost River: Meditations on the Theory and Practice of Healing and Writing For Your Life. Deena is a radical thinker on behalf of the natural world and planetary survival, a teacher of writing and healing practices for over 50 years, and a writer and activist profoundly concerned with peacemaking, environmental protection and restoration, and sanctuary for a beleaguered world. She has been convening ReVisioning Medicine—creating a medical practiice that does no harm—since 2004, and is imagining a Literature of Restoration as a foundation of a new viable culture. She was instrumental in the introduction of Daré to North America in 1999. Daré and the 19 Ways Training for the 5th World, are unique forms of individual, community and environmental healing based on Indigenous and contemporary wisdom traditions. Learn more at https://deenametzger.net Full bio at https://deenametzger.net/pages/bio/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... CONNECT Twitter ► https://x.com/deepgreenshow Instagram ► /deepgreenshow TikTok ► @deepgreenshow Bluesky ► @deepgreenshow VISIT DEEP GREEN RESISTANCE FOR MORE: http://www.deepgreenresistance.org