1302 Orientation

"The art of hosting is an approach to group leadership [which] creates spaces for us to be learning together... co-creating, teaching each other, offering our gifts." Rather than seeing groups as hierarchical and with fixed roles, Art of Hosting practitioner Chris Corrigan sees groups as living systems

"Here is a brief overview of the main ideas:     A model of Science Process (showing its coherent strategies for thinking-and-action), developed for my PhD project, was later generalized into a broader Design Process that describes the flexibly improvised creative-and-critical thinking we use for almost everything in life, when we solve problems by designing better products, activities, strategies, and theories."    

"electrochemically mediated seawater desalination (EMSD) "

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Overview of Managing as Designing concept which influenced the formation of a conference and subsequent book by the same title. Great video!

Great page from Permaculture in Action - its like many blog/journal posts with photos, FULL of info!

Willi Paul's current passion and mission concerns how we can re-energize alchemy and mythology for the Sustainability Age. New Myths with Permaculture!

Welcome to ZineLibrary.info. Here you will find hundreds of radical zines ready to print. You can also upload zines to the site

Great resource hub full of documents on Permaculture and sustainability.

Endless Sky, L3C is a for-profit business with a social mission. The mission of Endless Sky L3C is to provide food for food banks, a market for food producers, and healthy food for schools and other institutions. Endless Sky can help fill the need for more food resources at food banks and pantries by providing locally grown and processed healthy food for distribution to those families who need to use their local food pantry.

sync (backup) all your book marks to a free online account at xmarks which allows you to share entire bookmark folders with others using a urls or rss feed.

This is cool because you can post RSS feed of your bookmark folders on your OP so they should be updated as when ever you sync your Xmark account. ;)

Work abroad, integrate in local cultures, learn a language, acquire new skills, make new friends through......Workaway.info

This is similar to WWOOFing yet they have integrated some feedback loops, much like couchsurfing - So you can read peoples reviews of places they worked and you can build a reputation through getting reviews.

This section explains some design methods and how they are used by designers. We talk you through everything from brainstorming to physical prototyping.

Mahara has a very pluggable architecture, which allows people to add their own artefacts, blocks for views, methods for authentication and more. Here is a list of plugins developed by members of the community.

On one level, myths are simply stories. This introductory essay explains the features common to all stories, stressing that while the storyteller's words and the images they conjure up may be fleeting, their stories are often long-lived

Follow the story of how a group of engaged citizens in Bangalore transforms a polluted urban lake into a co-managed, healthy ecosystem with rich biodiversity.

Deep Web Search Engines To get started, try using a search engine that specializes in scouring the invisible web for results. None of these can search the entire invisible web, but they make some inroads that Google has not as of yet.

The Permanent Culture Now Project is an outlet for the knowledge we have built up from decades of thinking about ways to address the major problems facing ourselves and future generations. We have now reached the point where we believe that there needs to be a move towards a Permanent Culture.

Such a wonderful interview!!!  MUST LISTEN!

Many free online calls with renowned Permaculture teachers Oct 1-3