Dear Friend,
I am really excited about the important Permaculture Education Work presented by Living Mandala. As you may realize, there are few things more important right now than re-establishing our connection to our land, our water, our food and one another. This Course I'm writing you about is designed to help us do just that.
This is the first Holistic Permaculture Design Certification Course with a focus on Ecovillage Design & Development at the magical abode of Big Bend Hot Springs!
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Jay Ma, founder of Living Mandala, writes ::
"During this intensive 17-day course participants will be immersed into an amazing and nourishing learning environment practicing skills to transform our lives and our communities into regenerative systems, design & live in community as a village, and experience profound personal renewal at this oasis of natural beauty & magic. If you are feeling the call to participate in this special course or know someone who may be, please get in touch with us soon. Please hep us spread the word about this amazing course."
Big Bend Hot Springs
Ecovillage & Permaculture Design Certification Course
When? July 27 - August 13, 2010
Where? Big Bend Hot Springs, Shasta County, Northern California
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Topics Include:
PERMACULTURE & ECOVILLAGE CURRICULUM, WHOLE SYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY, INTEGRATIVE ECO-SOCIAL DESIGN, SOCIAL PERMACULTURE, COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE, INNER ECOLOGY, GROUP PROCESS, HANDS-ON ACTION LEARNING & MUCH MORE
Inner & Outer Renewal
With a focus on tending the inner, outer, and community landscapes... this course will include the standard 72-hour permaculture design curriculum based upon the original Mollison and Holmgren ideas and design philosophies published in The Permaculture Designer’s Manual, as well as be a nourishing retreat and hands-on immersion experience in Ecovillage Design & Development.
Integrative Eco-Social Curriculum / Ecovillage Design & Development
In addition to the standard Permaculture Design Certification curriculum, we recognize permaculture as a holistic design philosophy in symbiosis with many related fields. Accordingly, this permaculture design course will integrate additional content and activities such as ecovillage design & development, nature awareness, indigenous wisdom, holistic nutrition, embodiment practices, inner work, group process, and much more.
Big Bend Hot Springs
Big Bend Hot Springs is an extraordinary geothermal springs and place of natural beauty located in the small town of Big Bend, CA on the Pit river, midpoint between two majestic volcanos: Mt. Shasta and Mt. Lassen. Mount Shasta is believed by some to be one of the world’s most sacred mountains, and includes California’s largest watershed and some of the best quality water in the world. Big Bend is home to some of the most amazing geothermal activity on the west coast and enjoys incredible abundance of hot water, wildlife, and natural beauty.
Facilitators & Instructors:
Penny Livingston-Stark, Rick Valley, Marisha Auerbach, Jay Ma, GGordon Davidson, Corinne McLaughlin, Max Meyers, Marcela Castillo, Jon Young & More
Thank you for helping to strengthen the network of conscious people and to further empower regenerative educational initiatives on the planet.
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Thanks!
Bob Banner, Publisher of HopeDance