http://liberationecology.org Creating and exploring the connections between ecological design and social justice. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:49:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Holmgren and Temford's Ethics icon (1) Care for the Earth (2) Care for People (3) Redistribute Surplus These three ethics have always been at the heart of Permaculture thinking and teaching. At least, that is what folks in the Permaculture movement claim - including me. They are hard to disagree with too strenuously, no? ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=80 Link to the calendar above. And pictures from the last Mushroom Power! workshop at Growing Power can be found here. http://liberationecology.org/?p=79 The Liberation Ecology Project - which has really been just me for the past six years - has finally found a nest. I'm working with a small group of grad students, undergrads, and professionals here in Burlington, to found a new project. We are called the Ecological Learning Institute (ELI ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=68 Just finished facilitating a wonderful weekend workshop at a retreat for young activists. Sean and Sophie, the organizers, are just great. They bring a gentle and determined focus to the connections between our personal awareness and our world-changing work. Rather than choose one or the other - too often the default ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=67 The Ecology of Transformation June 18-21 SEEDS Festival, Plainfield MA The Sustainable Landscape, Mycoscaping, + Liberation Ecology With Rafter Sass + Skott Kellog Full Workshop: $270 - 320 Day Rate: $75 - 85 Thursday Afternoon: $35 NEW 4-DAY Format with Daily Drop-ins, Thursday - Saturday This four-day participatory workshop offers the tools to start reclaiming ecological and ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=65 Graduate school has taken it's toll on my workshop schedule! While teaching is taking a temporary backseat to study for a year or two, nevertheless there are a few great workshops coming up: Liberation Ecology hosted by Burlington Permaculture When: Saturday, March 21st 1:00 - 3:00pm Where: Burlington Infoshop - 117 Bank ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=63 I know it's late notice... This weekend, July 4-6, I'll be presenting at the Northeast Permaculture Guild Summer Gathering. It runs all weekend. I'm not sure when I'll be presenting - so come for the whole thing! It's going to be great way to 'observe' our national holiday. From a ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=45 Back in Austin now, and here for another two weeks. The tour was fantastic. When I introduce myself as a presenter, I often say something like: "I do this work because I want to be in conversation with people who are hungry for change, and the tools for making it." Since ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=44 I'm getting ready for a northeastern mini-tour. Unfortunately, I'm running into trouble with the calendar widget on the right - it's not displaying all the entries. So rather than mess with it, for now I'm just going to post the information about the coming workshops here. March 1,2 - ManhattanPermaculture Design ... http://liberationecology.org/?p=43 ...forsaking the Hudson River Valley for just a few months:8) Applying to grad school while moving all possessions into storage is fun.7) Taking bike, leaving truck.6) 10-week internship with the amazing Glenrose Engineering.5) Following sweetheart.4) Friends and collaborators at the Rhizome Collective.3) Practicar español.2) Thawing extremities.1) Breakfast tacos! http://liberationecology.org/?p=35