In order to solve these four difficulties, the only way is to unite other communities around the world as one international family to face them together. After uniting as one international family, every community can learn from each others’ strong points, close the gap, help each other when facing difficulties, and exchange members among communities. For example, community A can send its members to live and work in communities B, C, and D, as members from those communities do the same in … Read more
International Ecovillage Design Education
- Date: 29 July – 26 August 2018
- Language:
- English
- Location: Gaia Ashram, Thailand
This international Ecovillage Design Education course (EDE) is a four week course that is certified by Gaia Education (www.gaiaeducation.org) & recognised as a contributor to UNESCO Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). This Ecovillage Design Education course will be held from the 29th of July until the 26th of August, 2018 at Gaia Ashram, Thailand. The curriculum for this course has been developed by Gaia Education and is often referred to … Read more
International Communal Studies Assoc July 2019
- Date: 18 – 21 July 2019
- Language:
- English
- Location: Hudson, New York, United States
Our thirteenth international conference will explore strategies that intentional communities use to promote the inclusion and empowerment of persons of diverse abilities, cultures, races, economic backgrounds, religions, ages, genders, and sexualities. We will gather on July 18-21, 2019, at the four Camphill communities in the Hudson River Valley of New York: Camphill Village USA, Camphill Triform, Camphill Hudson, and Camphill Ghent. We are currently seeking proposals for presentations and … Read more
European Ecovillage Conference 2018
- Date: 10 – 14 July 2018
- Language:
- English
- Location: Lilleoru, Estonia
Come and join the world’s largest gathering of sustainable communities! This July, hundreds of sustainability experts, practitioners, and the ecovillage-curious will come together in the beautiful surroundings of Lilleoru community, Estonia, to enjoy world-class speakers, hands-on workshops, and networking with communitarians from around the world. … Read more
Dragon Dreaming – participatory project design
- Date: 25 August – 1 September 2018
- Language:
- English
- Location: Milna, Island Brac, Croatia
Your dreams can become reality with dragon dreaming, no matter if you are already pursuing a social, ecological or other project alone or in a team, or simply have an idea you wish to realize. This creative process supports you in making your projects and dreams reality – in joyful cooperation with others. This fascinating method shows how to step into your potential wholeheartedly and how a team can work together, based on mutual support and deep-felt trust. Thus, sustainable and successful … Read more
Alosha Lynov / BioVeda Academy trainings All the greatest teachings on affordable eco home and community construction and more all combined into one place !
Ease of sharing and learning permaculture, solutions to water scarcity and contributing to the water table instead of depleting it, super affordable and easily permitted ecological housing, affordable education and trainings in permaculture / etc, ideas to create greater senses of community / harmony with nature, etc … Read more
Holigent Transition Town Live/Work pedestrian eco-village with a variable economy
Build, test and demonstrate all-green self-organized live/work cellular pedestrian communities with hybrid economies and social contracts that will secure quality of life and true systemic sustainability for their residents. To counteract fragmented, Cartesian thinking, social philosopher Nicholas Frank has coined the term Holigent to describe the new qualities that emerge from holistic thinking (holistic-emergent). The blueprint for achieving this is featured in Frank's latest book (April … Read more
Learn Permaculture Where it’s LIVED
- Date: 15 June – 7 July 2018
- Language:
- English
- Location: Lanas de Puriscal, Costa Rica
A 21-day intensive immersion course exploring the theories outlined in Bill Mollison’s Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual in both hands-on and classroom settings. Course curriculum covers regenerative practices as well as design theory and the basics of design consultation on a professional level. Our well-rounded permaculture courses cover the many facets of permaculture and focus on practical solutions in agriculture, building and design, economics, social sciences, and politics. Fresh, local … Read more
Self Empowerment Retreat
- Date: 13 – 22 April 2018
- Language:
- English
- Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Sacred Place is delivering its ten day Self-Empowerment Retreat at Earth Home, in Chiang Mai this April 13-22, 2018 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This Self Empowerment Retreat is a life changing opportunity to transform your life for the better by investing quality time and energy in yourself, to build your inner foundation, uncover your strengths/passions and discover your Life Purpose. Key subjects covered during the retreat are Neuroplasticity, De-Programming, Inner Child work, Self Esteem, … Read more
7 Days of Rest
- Date: 1 – 7 January 2018
- Language:
- English
- Location: Sri Lanka
During the 7 Days of Rest, from January 1 to January 7, individuals and communities around the world will create a unified field of intention and action, for the healing of Mother Earth and all Her Children. The intention of the 7 Days of Rest, is to offer a collective time for us to realign ourselves with our hearts, with each other, and with the intrinsic order of nature. It is from this shared space of deep listening that we can commit together to a new and healing path forward. For 7 Days … Read more
