The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh
The Nature Of, hosted by Willow Defebaugh, editor-in-chief of Atmos, features conversations with artists, scientists and cultural figures about what nature teaches on creativity, connection and change. The show has 34 episodes released biweekly, with a median length of about 40 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Thoughtful nature and science conversations for an engaged, reflective audience
- 34 episodes released biweekly with a median length of about 40 minutes
- Guests include Robin Wall Kimmerer, Suzanne Simard and Priya Parker
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 290 ratings
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, long-form conversation
- Tone
- reflective, curious
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 30 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- Atmos
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the only named brand is the publisher Atmos.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Feed is not flagged explicit and episode titles cover nature, science and philosophy topics, including a discussion of feminism and binaries.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | the-nature-of.simplecast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1800758497 |
| RSS feed | feeds.simplecast.com/kjVlTFLO |
Benchmark score: 65 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| How To Live a Life Without Regret With Kris Tompkins | 2026-10-06 | 40 min |
| How to Be an Artful Fighter With Priya Parker | 2026-09-22 | 34 min |
| Are Plants Intelligent? Zoë Schlanger Has the Answer | 2026-09-08 | 43 min |
| Exploring the Edges of the Universe With Chanda Prescod-Weinstein | 2026-07-21 | 28 min |
| Lindsay Mack: Growth Is a Spiral, Not a Line | 2026-07-07 | 35 min |
| Rebecca Solnit: Why Cynicism Feels Smart—and Isn't | 2026-06-23 | 40 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 13 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Transform your life with nature as your guide. As the editor-in-chief of Atmos, Willow Defebaugh has dedicated her life to illuminating the wisdom of the natural world. In The Nature Of, she sits down with artists, scientists, and cultural pioneers—from Esther Perel to Maggie Rogers—to uncover what nature can teach us about creativity, connection, and change. Named one of Apple’s best podcasts of…
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About The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh
The Nature Of is a podcast hosted by Willow Defebaugh, editor-in-chief of Atmos, that explores what nature can teach about creativity, connection and change. Each episode is an interview with artists, scientists and cultural figures, drawn from the show's description and recent titles in the feed. The show has released 34 episodes on a biweekly schedule, with a median episode length of about 40 minutes.
The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 290 ratings with an average of 4.6, and the show is named as one of Apple's best podcasts of the year. Listeners are estimated, not measured, at roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward adults aged 25 to 44 interested in science, nature and philosophy. The feed shows no sponsors; the only brand named is the publisher, Atmos.
An estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode would suit outdoor, wellness and mindful-living brands, along with media launches in science and culture. Sponsorship is not yet established on this show, so the pitch should be discussed directly with the show.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh
How much does The Nature Of charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on ad placement and length.
What is The Nature Of about?
The Nature Of is hosted by Willow Defebaugh and features conversations with artists, scientists and cultural figures about what nature teaches on creativity, connection and change.
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