04 - Janna Kretzmar: Impact, Courage, and Community

August 6th 2018

In this episode, we sit down with Janna Kretzmar. Janna is the founder and director of the The Earth Child Project NGO.

Earth Child Project works with underprivileged kids teaching them yoga, meditation, gardening and life skills. Janna is a long time mediation practitioner and is a qualified yoga instructor.

We’ll be unpacking her story, why she does what she does, and what motivates her to keep inspiring a new generation of young leaders through the Earth Child Project. Enjoy!  

Show notes:

Working on an eco-village (04:40 – 06:00)

Following your dreams (09:00 – 09:40)

Starting an NGO (17:00 – 18:00)

Impact & Courage (23:00 – 24:00)

Working in Khayalitsha (50:20 – 52:00)

Motherhood (59:00 – 59:30)

 

References:

Alto Paraiso, Brazil (05:00 – 08:00)

The Alchemist (11:00 – 11:35)

Autobiography of a Yogi (12:30 – 13:00)

The Shala Yoga Studio (27:00 – 28:00)

The Mankind Project (35:30 – 36:30)

World Without Wine (42:00 – 42:30)