Applying Permaculture Principles to My Diet
In a previous post, I applied three principles of permaculture to my diet as part of a series of posts on holistic health that I hope to write. Today I want to look at a few more principles. Get a Return Multi-functional and grow your own food “You can’t work on an empty stomach,” says […]
Design for me
Egocentric? Maybe it’s frowned upon. Designing for me, how bad it sounds. Shouldn’t we be designing for Life, for the Regeneration of Bioregions, for Community? And if we say “also”, it indicates our interdependence. It becomes visible that we are part of a larger system, and this in turn of several even larger fractals. We […]
The Culture of White Supremacy
Together with the Translation Circle of the Permaculture CoLab, we have translated this text on the topic of white supremacy. by Tema Okun. dRworks. dRworksBook – Home (dismantlingracism.org) Original version: Okun – white sup culture.doc (whitesupremacyculture.info) This is a list of characteristics of white supremacist culture that appear in our organizations. This culture is powerful […]
Facilitating Regeneration
One of our passions is to facilitate regeneration in various ways. One of these is sharing knowledge within a professional context; another is creating spaces for connection, such as events. A few months ago, we published the article“Accompanying the Transition,”in which we discussed our work advising the “co-housing” project, “La Fábrica de la Transición.” Since […]
Living the Questions
In June, we had the pleasure of taking part in an experience of interdependence and deep connection with people from 16 different countries. We came together for a training program funded by the European Union (Erasmus+) at an incredibly beautiful location, Sanillés in La Cerdanya, in the Catalan Pyrenees. Together, we were learning, sharing, and […]
An Erasmus+ Training Program for Youth Workers, Sanillés 2021
At the end of June, I had the opportunity to enjoy a stay in a spectacular place, Sanillés, a former spa resort in La Cerdanya, near Martinet. The buildings were impressive, and the landscape was no less so! Anna Gurney, from the Boodaville project, invited me a few months ago to co-facilitate this training for […]
New Comprehensive Wastewater Reuse System (SIRAR) for a Single-Family Home in the Mountains
Appropriate technology is technology that users themselves can take ownership of—technology that supports their lives.
In this case, we have developed a new Comprehensive Wastewater Reuse System (SIRAR) for a single-family home in the mountains.