Lammas or Lughnasad, the ancient Celtic feast of the first harvest. Once it was a time of fairs, of gatherings and of celebration of the first fruits and the haying. And yet, the main harvest is not yet gathered in, the fall fruits are still not ripe. Today we remain poised between hope and uncertainty. […]
Earth Activist Training PDC Taught by Starhawk & Alfred Decker KOSTERS TRÄDGÅRDAR, Sweden August 14-28, 2022 A two-week intensive Permaculture Design Course (PDC), offering the internationally-recognized 72-hour permaculture curriculum with an additional focus on social permaculture, organizing tools, and spirit. Come and share a life-changing experience with an intercultural mix of participants! Read More About […]
Deepen your study and practice in the science and strategies of regenerative design for land and communities. To prevent global catastrophe, we need to both stop emitting carbon and draw it down from the atmosphere. The best way to do that is by regenerating living systems, using trees and plants to change that carbon into wood, […]
A ritual for hope in dark times This is an Earth Activist Training fundraiser to support Diversity Scholarships for Indigenous People and People of Color who are students and teachers with Earth Activist Training COME FIND HOPE This is the dark time of year, when winter closes in and sometimes it’s hard to keep […]
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Live, In-Person Permaculture Design Course Taught by Starhawk and Charles Williams Earth Activist Training’s Permaculture Design Certificate course (PDC) is our longest running and most requested course– we’ve been teaching it for 20 years. This is our foundational permaculture course where your learning about resilient land management and climate adaptation begins. In this 2-week residential […]
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Going Beyond Theory! This advanced, hands-on permaculture course teaches practical restoration tools and techniques Earth Activist Training’s Restoration Intensive is an in-depth, hands-on course teaching practical land restoration skills. This year's intensive will be focusing on fire resilient landscapes, erosion and stream restoration and integrating livestock as an element of restoration. There’s a quiet revolution […]
Earth Activist Training PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE (PDC) Taught by Starhawk and Alfred Decker Permakultur-Hof Stein-Häger, Germany | August 14-27, 2023 Are you ready to become an Earth Healer? Earth Activist Training’s Permaculture Design Course is an intensive that combines theory and practical hands-on learning with a grounding in spirit and a focus on social justice and […]
CURIOUS ABOUT PERMACULTURE? THIS IS THE COURSE FOR YOU! Join us for the first three weeks of our full Permaculture Design Certificate course to learn about the principles and foundations of permaculture design with Earth Activist Training founders and lead teachers, Starhawk, and Charles Williams. COURSE CONTENT Global Permaculture, Ethics, and Climate Change – History, philosophy, and ethics of […]
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Cazadero, CA, United States
Live In-Person Permaculture Design Course Earth Activist Training’s (EAT) Permaculture Design Certificate course (PDC) is our longest-running and most-requested course– we’ve been teaching it for 20 years. This is our foundational permaculture course where your learning about resilient land management and climate adaptation begins. In this PDC, we will explore an internationally-recognized permaculture curriculum […]
RESTORATION INTENSIVE: Fire, Forests, & Animal Allies February 23rd- March 3rd Earth Activist Training’s Restoration Intensive is an in-depth, hands-on course teaching practical land restoration skills. This year’s intensive will focus on fire resilient landscapes, erosion, stream restoration, and integrating livestock as an element of restoration. This course is for anyone who is looking to […]
Calling all Activists! This course gives hope, resources, and tools to support and deepen your activism. Climate change is upon us—and we can easily feel overwhelmed and hopeless when we consider the changes we need to make in response. But when we confront enormous challenges, we are most effective when we know what we are […]
Learn the tools of effective group process and skillful facilitation. Meetings are the heart of any organization. We get together in meetings for many reasons: to discuss issues, make decisions, set priorities and respond to crises. In meetings, we learn who our colleagues are and decide whom we can trust. We may laugh, cry, rage, […]
Come join us for a long weekend in the beautiful Cazadero Hills, playing with mud and unleashing your creativity while learning the skills of building with natural materials. We’ll be building with cob: clay, sand and straw, to create an oven in the age-old pattern in use since Neolithic times, and we’ll bring our dreams and myths […]
Join Starhawk and Steave Breedlove for a long weekend intensive on stream restoration and erosion control. We’ll learn hands-on practices for stream restoration and erosion control, held in a framework that honors water as the sacred, life-giving force it is. Together we’ll learn to read the rhythm and pulse of flowing water, acquire a palette […]
Earth Activist Training’s Permaculture Design Certificate course (PDC) with Starhawk, Charles Williams (teaching online), Mark Lakeman, (+more guests) is a most needed and ethical choice for learning in these certainly uncertain times of change. Learn how to design human systems that mimic natural systems, explore climate change adaptation strategies (and the IPCC Report), and use […]