Margie Bushman & Wes Roe are co-founders of Santa Barbara Permaculture Network, an educational non-profit founded in 2000, that has sponsored hundreds of workshops and events about permaculture, ecological design, sustainability, natural building, and…
We will be having a discussion about how to build a Palletable Cobin as an excellent solution for super low cost, well insulated, durable, beautiful housing. This workshop will cover an in depth overview…
Miguel has been active in the natural building movement for the past 20 years. He has lead countless workshops, presented at numerous festivals, and has built more Earthen structures than he can possibly count.…
Health and well being in the garden. Yes, it's been proven, getting your hands dirty is good for your emotional health. But what about your physical body? are you using it in ways that…
Cultivating Zone 0 in the Garden Yes, it's been proven, getting your hands dirty is good for your emotional health. But what about your physical body? are you using it in ways that will…
Clear out stagnant and stuck energy using the transformational two-part breath pattern. Using the powerful and transformational two-part breath pattern we will clear out stagnant and stuck energy in the body. Breathwork can help…
Blake has been facilitating breath workshops and circles since November 2015 and practicing varies breath-work patterns since college. She has 6 years experience studying the breath and the effects it has on the emotional,…
Designing a complex evolutionary back to the land movement. The bio-cultural corridor is a collaborative design template for a comprehensive and complex land based social movement that propels us well beyond the inadequacies of…
Alexa bring a background of consciousness studies, social justice and permaculture into synergistic new work to expand and scale up the arena of social permaculture. Her foundational premise is the need for a whole…
Learn how to effectively apply Permaculture ethics, strategies, and principles to build a thriving movement for community resilience right where you live. The international Transition Towns Movement was founded in 2005 by UK-based Permaculture…
Don Hall has had the good fortune to participate in the international Transition Towns Movement in a variety of capacities over the past decade. Initially serving for two years as the Education and Outreach…
Erik Hjermstad is a permaculture practitioner dedicated to creating collaborative organizational models for empowering community based businesses and farms. 2018 Convergence Workshop: Dynamic Farm Organization
Presenting an organizational model utilizing dynamic self governance coupled with dynamic equity splits to creat a fair and legal framework for collaborative business. The Dynamic Farm Organization workshop is a presentation of the Passiflora…
Same as last year :-) 2018 Convergence Workshop: Forest Gardening: Building Resilient Community
Raya Cole is dedicated to wholistic, integrated permaculture design, social justice, and mentoring students. She is a student and teacher of traditional ways, as well as newer regenerative methods. Raya is the coordinator and…
Westerners and non Westerners think and behave differently about many things, who can we become more aware when relating to others of a different culture? Reflections from IPC India 2017. What is a colonial…
”Live more attuned w/your cyclical nature" What is Your moon to womb rhythm?? Learn how to take advantage & track of 4 phases of your monthly cycle effectively in lunar time to maximize your…
Come explore the ancestry and tribal roots of Europeans. Dive deep into the past when Europeans lived by hunting game with bow and arrow, worshiped Oak trees, and lived in tribal harmony with nature.…
How to address internalized white supremacy and how it shows up in our understanding and practices of spirituality. Systemic racism has disconnected white folks from our cultures, our spirituality, and therefore: systemic racism has…
Susan Juniper Park is grateful to be living on beautiful Chochenyo Ohlone ancestral lands (aka Oakland, CA). Originally from the Gyeongsang-Do providence of South Korea (where folks are known to be extra spicy) and…