RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35 -- Rendered At Fri, 15 May 2026 08:55:40 +0000 https://redcircle.com/shows/downeast-view-points en-US All rights reserved. A Sense of Place, A Sense of Self Claire Deal Downeast Maine, comprising the northern and easternmost coast of the US, is a singular place of stunning natural beauty – a place where wind and tide dictate the daily lives of many residents and the health of the Gulf of Maine determines their prosperity. Longtime summer resident Claire Deal interviews Downeasters about their work, their connection to place, and how that connection influences their sense of self. If you, too, are a human whose identity is informed by your connection with the natural world – and if you’re concerned with the havoc we’ve caused it, this podcast is for you. While there is much to worry about, there is, indeed, hope – and the folks you’ll meet in Downeast View Points are part of the reason for it. 01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35 Downeast Maine, comprising the northern and easternmost coast of the US, is a singular place of stunning natural beauty – a place where wind and tide dictate the daily lives of many residents and the health of the Gulf of Maine determines their prosperity. Longtime summer resident Claire Deal interviews Downeasters about their work, their connection to place, and how that connection influences their sense of self. If you, too, are a human whose identity is informed by your connection with the natural world – and if you’re concerned with the havoc we’ve caused it, this podcast is for you. While there is much to worry about, there is, indeed, hope – and the folks you’ll meet in Downeast View Points are part of the reason for it.  

]]> episodic no Claire Deal cdeal@hsc.edu no full It's Kind of Mind Blowing in a Way Claire Deal University of Maine at Machias Marine Biology students Hannah Martel and Molly Stewart talk about their fascination with the natural world, marine mammal research, and hope for the earth!

]]> <p>University of Maine at Machias Marine Biology students Hannah Martel and Molly Stewart talk about their fascination with the natural world, marine mammal research, and hope for the earth!</p> caa9d9e0-03f1-4afc-99ef-afdb66cff7c1 https://redcircle.com/shows/01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35/episodes/5a82cc3b-275a-457e-8abb-d428dbf64cab Mon, 28 Dec 2020 16:47:33 +0000 1175 no full Just an Extraordinary Experience! Claire Deal Dr. Gayle Kraus, professor at the University of Maine at Machias, shares remarkable moments from 40 years of teaching and research, her delight of the wonders of the natural world, and glimmers of hope for the future.

]]> <p>Dr. Gayle Kraus, professor at the University of Maine at Machias, shares remarkable moments from 40 years of teaching and research, her delight of the wonders of the natural world, and glimmers of hope for the future.</p> a3598a5b-64b2-491d-9e11-ffaab66db2eb https://redcircle.com/shows/01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35/episodes/3d58dfc4-fbee-4509-993e-82ddee77bede Tue, 15 Dec 2020 18:45:00 +0000 1245 no full Little Corner of Paradise on the Maine Island Trail Claire Deal Today we welcome Christina Hassett, outdoor adventurer, boat captain, ecologist, island lover, and fierce protector of the natural world. In addition to learning about the Maine Island Trail Association, you'll get the inside scoop on Christina's work with MITA, first as the caretaker for Little Chebeague Island and currently as the Regional Stewardship Manager for the Downeast section of Maine's wild and watery island trail.

]]> <p>Today we welcome Christina Hassett, outdoor adventurer, boat captain, ecologist, island lover, and fierce protector of the natural world. In addition to learning about the Maine Island Trail Association, you&#39;ll get the inside scoop on Christina&#39;s work with MITA, first as the caretaker for Little Chebeague Island and currently as the Regional Stewardship Manager for the Downeast section of Maine&#39;s wild and watery island trail.</p> 1dc09e42-97f9-49f1-ab48-84519f702a7c https://redcircle.com/shows/01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35/episodes/f1206564-9434-4678-b565-b44e841d0d1b Fri, 11 Dec 2020 19:00:00 +0000 1270 no full 7th Generation Jonesport-Beals Islander Claire Deal Dr. Brian Beal, a 7th generation Jonesport-Beals Islander, UMM professor, and Director of Research at the Downeast Institute is my guest today. In addition to learning about Dr. Beal's connection to place and his journey from UMM student to UMM college professor, you'll get the inside scoop on the great work that DEI is doing to preserve Maine's fisheries and the Downeast way of life for generations to come.

]]> <p>Dr. Brian Beal, a 7th generation Jonesport-Beals Islander, UMM professor, and Director of Research at the Downeast Institute is my guest today. In addition to learning about Dr. Beal&#39;s connection to place and his journey from UMM student to UMM college professor, you&#39;ll get the inside scoop on the great work that DEI is doing to preserve Maine&#39;s fisheries and the Downeast way of life for generations to come. </p> 0d35dd92-2429-46a2-b3ae-ba0f2cba839a https://redcircle.com/shows/01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35/episodes/8362817d-4962-4c4a-a82c-cc309edde996 Tue, 08 Dec 2020 17:00:00 +0000 1515 no trailer Welcome to Downeast View Points: A Sense of Place, A Sense of Self 1 1 Claire Deal From Downeast Maine, the northern and easternmost coast in the US, this is Downeast View Points: A Sense of Place, A Sense of Self. Thanks for joining me, Claire Deal, a college professor and longtime Downeast summer resident, as I interview Downeasters who are passionate about preserving and protecting the Gulf of Maine’s bays, estuaries, islands, and marine life. My guests share insights about their work, their connection to this spectacular place, and how that connection, in turn, influences their sense of self. Welcome to Downeast View Points! Downeast Maine, comprising the northern and easternmost coast of the US, is a singular place of stunning natural beauty – a place where wind and tide dictate the daily lives of many residents and the health of the Gulf of Maine determines their prosperity. Longtime summer resident Claire Deal interviews Downeasters about their work, their connection to place, and how that connection influences their sense of self. If you, too, are a human whose identity is informed by your connection with the natural world – and if you’re concerned with the havoc we’ve caused it, this podcast is for you. While there is much to worry about, there is, indeed, hope – and the folks you’ll meet in Downeast View Points are part of the reason for it.  

  

]]> <p>Welcome to Downeast View Points! Downeast Maine, comprising the northern and easternmost coast of the US, is a singular place of stunning natural beauty – a place where wind and tide dictate the daily lives of many residents and the health of the Gulf of Maine determines their prosperity. Longtime summer resident Claire Deal interviews Downeasters about their work, their connection to place, and how that connection influences their sense of self. If you, too, are a human whose identity is informed by your connection with the natural world – and if you’re concerned with the havoc we’ve caused it, this podcast is for you. While there is much to worry about, there is, indeed, hope – and the folks you’ll meet in Downeast View Points are part of the reason for it.  </p><p>  </p> 66733ad6-92d2-45c9-aee3-032cecf31d9b https://redcircle.com/shows/01d56b49-7f5e-41f6-9ada-db4b2f2cdf35/episodes/ed11181d-5558-4d62-b64f-d542543f330b Mon, 07 Dec 2020 21:15:24 +0000 241 no