Gathering around the 2nd edition in France of an Ecovillage Design Education course ! Held in a marvelous place named Écovillage Sainte Camelle in October. … Read more
THE JOURNEY STARTS HERE: June 10-August 20, 2022 This transformational 10-week Permaculture Design Course / Intentional Community Immersion offers students an opportunity to integrate with natural rhythms of the land and experience the beauty, complexities, and intimacy of communal life within our 33 year old Intentional Community in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains The Holistic Sustainability Semester features internationally renowned teachers in five spheres of sustainability — … Read more
We had to wait 2021, against all odds, to see the very first French EDE. How come it was only the 1st? Why never before? Well, we know why. FHF. This is why making an EDE in France was a tough challenge to take on. And yes, we did it! The group of participants we had for this EDE was so diverse that no clan emerged. It is quite usual that people gather by affinity in small groups but here, the entire group stuck together no matter what. The glue was really strong. Some personalities were … Read more
Three events held on three different dates. All can be viewed and registered for on the Upcoming Events tab of Narara’s website – https://nararaecovillage.com/ … Read more
The ReGEN-Nations program is a 6-month online learning journey and prototyping lab using whole systems thinking to design solutions for social, cultural, economic, and ecological resilience and regeneration, designed by the GENOA Projects team. The program is based on the Ecovillage Design Education (EDE) curriculum and certified by Gaia Education and UNESCO. … Read more
Igniting the change – walking, gathering and exchanging together – From 26-28 November 2020, The Global Ecovillage Network in Oceania and Asia (GENOA) successfully hosted the ecovillage gathering Restore & Re-story – Coming Home to Ourselves, Our Communities and Mother Earth. … Read more
El Convite es una tradición Dominicana, que honramos. Se invitan a los vecinos y se realizan trabajos que en grupo resultan entretenidos… A veces se canta, se toma Ron. Es una fiesta donde se honra el trabajo. … Read more
This is a guide to valuable thoughtware upgrades on your way to next culture – archearchy (http://archearchy.org) – the culture that naturally emerges after matriarchy and patriarchy (http://patriarchy.mystrikingly.com) have run their course. Archearchy is the culture of archetypally initiated adult women creatively collaborating with archetypally initiated adult men. Standard Human Intelligence Thoughtware (http://s-h-i-t.mystrikingly.com) prolongs the cultures exterminating life on Earth. … Read more
Danser ensemble les traditions du monde, pour débutant.e.s et initié.e.s Avec Brigitte Mesdag et Jan Quintens Nous, les êtres humains, dansons depuis le commencement. Nos premiers maîtres ? Les animaux et leurs merveilleuses chorégraphies de danses nuptiales au printemps. Les danseurs dans l’Antiquité exprimaient leur terreur, leur bravoure, leur émerveillement, leur besoin de rencontre. Selon les contrées, la géographie, l’environnement, le climat… des traditions sont nées, des peuples … Read more
Comment les cercles peuvent-ils nous aider à libérer notre parole et à nous sentir écoutés ? Avec Maria Ochoa et Jérôme Capoën Nous vous invitons à vivre et à découvrir la puissance du cercle en les mettant en pratique. Dans les différentes sphères de notre vie, nous sommes amené.e.s à communiquer, échanger, partager avec ceux qui nous entourent. Les cercles nous mettent en position d’équivalence, ils réveillent en nous une qualité de parole et d’écoute. Ils nous ouvrent à une sagesse … Read more
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