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Conversations on Resilience: Rosemary Morrow as Our Next Guest
Conversations on Resilience presents Rosemary Morrow as the next guest on the 11th of August!
Please mark in your calendar an appointment with us on August 11th at 10 PM (UTC time), as we will be hosting a significant guest to speak about Permaculture for Refugees: Rosemary Morrow. Additionally, we will have the incredible academic and eLearning coordinator Silvia Di Blasio as our host ✨
Rosemary Morrow has over 40 years of experience teaching and practising permaculture with vulnerable popula…
New Dates! Join GEDS for Regenerative Design and Sustainability
The highly awaited date of the year has arrived once again! The GEDS course has new dates, starting on October 2nd with the Social Dimension!
The GEDS is an online learning course promoted by Gaia Education where the students will improve their social, economic, worldview and ecological design thinking skills and practical tools to create regenerative communities. Our team genuinely believe that the world can change one person and one community at a time 🌱
The dates of the different dimensi…
Embark on a Journey of Deep Transformation with 'Principles and Practices of Deep Transformation' Course
Gaia Education, a renowned educational institution focused on sustainability and human development, is offering the "Principles and Practices of Deep Transformation" course as a unique opportunity for those interested in promoting personal change and contributing to global sustainability.
The E-learning course starts on October 7, but the registrations are only until October 14.
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Learn How to Build Regenerative Communities and Cultivate Resilience
Are you passionate about creating resilient communities and regenerative livelihoods? Look no further! Gaia Education is excited to announce its upcoming webinar series, "Conversations on Resilience," where renowned speakers, activists, and authors will delve into the depths of community resilience.
The series aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to prepare and respond to psychological, social, economic, and ecological challenges. Gaia Education firmly believes that…
In Spain for a youth project
Earlier this year, the Gaia Education team were busy bees taking part in two 'Youth Action for Nature and Well-being' events in Europe - Spain and Edinburgh. Our youth are facing many challenges surrounding nature disconnection and eco-anxiety, so we are thrilled to be part of a project empowering youth to face these challenges head-on. Helping us all build towards a more sustainable future where the youth are empowered to take environmental action while maintaining their mental health and well-…
What is 'Systems Thinking'?
"Systems thinking is a discipline for seeing wholes rather than parts, for seeing patterns of change rather than static snapshots, and for understanding the subtle interconnectedness that gives living systems their unique character."
- Peter Senge, author of - 'The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of Learning Organisation.
Have you ever wondered what we mean when discussing "systemic" problems or saying "the system is broken"?
Although some of us may be familiar with the…
What if the global economy was like the Amazon Rainforest?
Happy 97th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough (May 8th)!
A perfect time to bring you an excerpt from his book, 'A Life on Our Planet.' This excerpt imagines a world economy that resembles the Amazon rainforest rather than one that values growth at all costs. If we are to live sustainably, we must connect and learn from nature in all areas of life, as we are the only species that live outside of the laws of nature.
This chapter highlights the need to transform our economic systems that look aft…
Libros del curso Dimensión Diseño Social - Parte 1
Los libros y los cursos son fuentes valiosas de aprendizaje. Los libros pueden ser experiencias de estudio muy ricas, llenas de detalles y reflexiones, aunque muchas veces solitarias, con poca práctica y demandando mucho tiempo. Los cursos tienden a ser más dinámicos, por lo menos los de Gaia 😉 suelen traer más ejercicios y prácticas, además de ricos intercambios e interacciones entre los participantes.
¡Creemos que ambos son maravillosos!
Por eso, compartimos aquí algunos de los libros que co…
Discovering the Unseen: A Review of "The Book of Trespass" by Nick Hayes
Hayes, an illustrator and writer, uses his artistic flair and engaging storytelling to paint a vivid picture of a world hidden behind walls and fences. His work delves into the history of land ownership i…
Join the Free Masterclass with Helena Norberg-Hodge and Learn How to Build Sustainable Communities
Are you passionate about creating a sustainable future and building resilient communities? Look no further! Gaia Education is hosting a free masterclass with Helena Norberg-Hodge, a leading advocate for sustainable communities and founder of Local Futures. This exclusive event is open to all interested in the vital role of localisation in addressing global challenges.
Who is Helena Norberg-Hodge?
Helena Norberg-Hodge is an author, filmmaker, and pioneer in the localization movement. With decad…