Ecoaldea La Montana

In order to bring the Power of Community Summit(https://summit.ecovillage.org/) to the Basque Country, Irene Goikolea is organising 3 events bringing people together in order to speak and share on the importance of climate change and consciousness. Each event will include the projection and translation into Spanish of one interview to a world renowned speaker, a reference in the field of climate change and consciousness. Following to the projection an space will be open for people to be able to share their ideas, reflections and feelings on the topic. Saturday 2nd of February – 19:00 to 20:30 in Amalurra (Bº La Reneja 35, Arzentales) Thomas Hübl – modern mystic, a spiritual teacher and founder of the Academy of Inner Science https://thomashuebl.com/es/ Sunday 3rd of February – 17:00 to 18:30 in Amalurra Sabine Lichtenfels – Peace-Researcher, Co-founder of Tamera, Head of the Global Love School http://sabine-lichtenfels.com/en/ Tuesday 5th of February – 19:00 to 20:30 in Loratze (Alameda Mazarredo 17, 1ªD Bilbao) Helena Norberg-Hodge – is the founder and director of the International Society for Ecology and Culture https://schoolingtheworld.org/people/helena/ Come and join! More information and reservations: ir***@********pe.org Ph: (+34) 679 19 06 45 The event is free. Please send an e-mail if you are interested in joining so seats can be organised accordingly. Thank you. Con la intención de traer la Cumbre del Poder de la Comunidad de GEN al País Vasco (https://summit.ecovillage.org/) Irene Goikolea ha organizado 3 eventos que nos reunirán para hablar y

This Summit is just right for you if… You are seeking inspiration and hope for the future facing today’s climate crisis. You want to join others in right action by creating hubs of consciousness worldwide. You want to reduce your carbon footprint while connecting with thought leaders worldwide. You have a busy schedule and limited extra time. You believe in the power of community, but you don’t really know where to start building or you want more tools to connect more deeply. You sense at a deep level that solutions are urgently needed to regenerate our planet. You want to join an established network of living laboratories catalysing multidimensional sustainability today.

20 days. 20 acres. 30 people. In a secret natural location in North-East Victoria. Daily challenges, activities and adventures. Take a break from society and create your own world together. Date: 7th – 27th October (finishing with a full moon party) Location: A secret valley in North-East Victoria, Australia. • Develop a deeper understanding of nature by delving into its intrigues through observation and participations. • Learn about the local history, surrounding secrets and ancient to recent traditions. • Connect with yourself, nature and your new tribe through daily activities and freedoms unavailable in day to day life. • Take a break from reality to discover something new. This program will give you the time and space to break down the layers and melt into nature and community. Come together and enjoy life living and learning on a secret clearing amidst a beautiful national park of North-East Victoria (3 hours from Melbourne). This will be an amazing opportunity to experience something genuine, unique and possibly life changing. You will have a chance to slow down for 20 whole days, live in a magical location, breath deeply and enjoy the daily challenges, nature based workshops and your new tribe. Kate Marsh – ka**@*****************es.org Orientation forms will be sent out after application approval.

What is Natural Building Natural building is all about reconnecting with our ancestral roots and our natural environment. Building beautiful, durable, healthy and spiritually uplifting buildings as well as building nurturing relationships with people and the planet along the way. What is this Natural Building Internship is about? This internship aims to provide comprehensive knowledge, practical skills and experience for building a house using natural material locally found in the area. You will be involved in lots of hands on work on the Gaia Ashram project during this two weeks program. Our aim is that participants will leave motivated, empowered & with plenty of practical experience. The mainframe content includes; House design and designing for energy efficiency Using natural and ecological building materials which include natural material locally found in the area, reused and recycled materials How to build a house step by step Additional knowledge to Natural building You will be learning about dry composting toilets for the hands on project to build a dry composting toilet Practical work during the internship Apart from having the knowledge about the different techniques of Green Building or Natural Building, this internship includes lots of practical learning or learning by doing. The combination of material and experiential learning will help interns to walk away being empowered with a lot of knowledge and practical skills. design wallup window2 fairy bricks wall wattle&daub What will we be building? Interns will be building a small house for one of Gaia Ashram long term community members. We will use earth as the main building materials, incorporating recycled wood, straw, rice husk, saw dust, glass bottles etc. By working on this building project, interns will gain a hands – on learning experience in: Making Adobe bricks Building walls with Ado