Events
09 / 6
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September 6: Bolinas September 27: Santa Barbara Join us for a daylong Introduction to the Ecology of Leadership Program. Participation is free with pre-registration, or $25 at the door. Click here for more information about the program. Regenerative Design Institute | ||
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09 / 9
Start: 9:00 am
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If you're interested in learning more about the Regenerative Design & Nature Awareness (RDNA) Program, come to one of our Open Houses - meet the staff, visit the program sites, and get a taste of this unique and life-changing education! Regenerative Design & Nature Awareness *Beginning in Fall '08, RDNA Students will be eligible to earn a BSc or MSc through registering concurrently with Gaia University International Read More
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09 / 14
Start: 5:00 pm
Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. Start: 5:00 pm
Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
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09 / 15
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Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. | ||
09 / 16
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Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. | ||
09 / 17
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Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. | ||
09 / 18
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Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. | ||
09 / 19
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Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. | ||
09 / 20
End: 12:00 pm
Start: Sep 14 2008 - 5:00pm
End: Sep 20 2008 - 12:00pm
LOCATION: Commonweal Garden In this unique program, Jon Young, founder of Wilderness Awareness School, shares the core dynamics and principles of The Art of Mentoring, and explores the unique educational approach he has developed called the Eight Shields Mentoring Model. This week-long workshop is rich in storytelling and features an on-going dialogue about the nature of awareness and the intricacies of expanding awareness in people who have grown up "disconnected" from nature. | ||
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09 / 27
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:30 pm
OFFERED - Starts September, 2008 and continues one Saturday per month through August 2009 LOCATION - Commonweal Garden, Bolinas, California INSTRUCTORS - Penny Livingston-Stark, Lydia Neilson, Lauren Dalberth , David Hage, Matt Berry & special guests This course is a great opportunity to take a Permaculture Design Ceritifcation Course over a full year nature's rhythms. You will learn how to observe and use the same principles that make ecological systems self-sustaining, and apply them to integrated homes and gardens. In addition, you will learn how to apply these principles to energy systems and water supplies, healthy communities, meaningful and fulfilling work, ecological economies and global political movements for change. | ||
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Free 1-Day Introductory Workshop!
July 12: RDNA 2008-09 Open House
This advanced 9 month program is a hands-on skill based training devoted to helping students develop leadership skills necessary to further sustainable & regenerative practices in their personal and professional lives. Weaving together the teachings of permaculture design, art of mentoring, peacemaking and the power of holistic tracking, the Regenerative Design and Nature Awareness Program offers a comprehensive exploration of where we came from, where we are now and where we are going. With an emphasis on building meaningful relationships we move into understanding our role within our community as an integral part of the natural world.




Re-design your life, Re-envision the world! 