This panel will explore several innovative technologies from thermal energy production, quantum power cells, bio-refineries, off grid eco-resorts power systems, zero waste systems and waste to energy production, closed loop technology-run aquaponics systems, and…
This is a permaculture training and land access program that is nested into a larger back to the land and emergent culture movement. Certified permaculture caretakers is a program that offers training in permaculture…
Lets talk about how to use Permaculture Design that supports people and the planet, from the bottom up! Brandi Mack, AKA, Mama B, will share her 5 steps to Resilient design that support people…
Laying an important foundation to the 2018 Permaculture Convergence, this intro class will give a brief overview of the origins of permaculture from the 1970s in Austrialia until the present in the US, with…
How to become or work with a design-build contractor, “How I became a contractor to save the world, the lessons I learned from all my mistakes, and how we are still growing and not…
Sharing Power through Co-Collaborative Placemaking For this workshop, Ridhi D-Cruz and I will start by giving an overview of The City Repair Project. We will explain what the organization represents, how the Village Building…
CircleSong, a safe place to free your voice singing simple, uplifting and inspiring original songs with songwords provided. Join Copperwoman in singing songs that nourish feelings of closeness and unity, and assist in raising…
Create Eco-jobs with Hugel-Swales - Dig swales, fill them with fire-hazard brush, save water, grow abundant food & medicine, and improve local ecosystems. Transform flammable fire-hazard brush into fire-resistant, water saving food forests with…
A panel discussion on the intentional communities movement - past, present, and future. Join us for a panel discussion on the future of the intentional communities movement. Where have we been, what is happening…
Techniques and tools to help you move forward in your yoga practice, beginner to expert. Yoga is a practice that was traditionally taught one-on-one, yet today we find close to 20 people in a…
Through stories, guests and shared dialog, we will explore how we can collectively create a people-powered mutual aid response to climate and other disasters. 2017 was a record year for weather and climate disasters…
A mystical journey through the seven elements of music and the chakra system to discover Bhakti (love and devotion). We live in the Kali Yuga: the age of quarrel and hypocrisy. With so much…
Join us to explore practices that connect the personal leadership of living one’s vision and values to fostering collective leadership that unleashes the power of community. Join us for an engaging conversation as we…
A visionary playshop in which participants learn to leverage the Law of Attraction collectively to birth new earth realities as blueprints that enter and positively impact our collective consciousness with great integrity and love.…
We will explore case studies of placemaking work we are doing with marginalized communities. City Repair has over 20 years of experience with grassroots, community-initiated placemaking in Portland, Oregon. Our model for building place-based…
Understanding how systems of oppression function and how our social identities relate within these systems can enhance cross cultural communication and ground us in the knowledge needed to change these systems and create better…
Learn Soil Science from the Micro to the Macro with Matt Powers for everyone in all contexts. Trained 1:1 by world renowned soil expert Dr. Elaine Ingham to convey complex ideas to a K-12…
Speaking to lessons learned from her time at Standing Rock, indigenous grandmother Winona LaDuke reminds us, “I do not enjoy my time fighting bad guys, or as [John] Trudell would say 'keeping the beast…
Discussion + Council, open to all, to dive deep as a collective of intense and beautiful experiencers that can come into fertile listening and empathy with as we build a bridge called allyship and…
How the Feminist movement disregards Racism, Slavery and Colonialism as sources that contribute to the oppression of Women of Color Envisioning a Decolonized Feminist Movement. Where we decolonize knowledge and build an anti-capitalist society.…