Mitera Villages is a salutogenic approach to the future of co-living. In a world of increasing stress on planetary boundaries and human wellbeing, we are challenged to question the ways in which we are living and producing. Things are getting out of hand. We have not managed to take responsibility for the marvellous gifts we … Continue reading Mitera Villages: Mother-Centered EcoVillages
Treading Lightly on the Earth
Humility
Whole truth is the path to humility. Everyone struggles with something. If you are honest with yourself about what you are experiencing, then, I believe humility becomes a natural "bi-product". Nobody feels awesome all the time. But if you share only one side of the coin, then it will either look like bragging or self-pity. … Continue reading Humility
If we can find our place
"What will it take for us to become indigenous again?—not as we were, but as we might be? I think if we can find our place, we will find our purpose.” - Bill McDonough, Environmental Architect
Global Soul – Local Life
The Amazon. The lungs of the world is burning. What is going on here? My thesis is that... it's not the way we eat that contributes to disasters as these. But THE WAY we get our food. From the industrialised, global market. The solution: Local economies. As local and small scale as possible. Build on … Continue reading Global Soul – Local Life
Regenerative Food Forest
https://vimeo.com/93538443 Perennial Vegetables (grown in Polyculture Raised Beds) * Kronärtskocka * Asparagus * Spenatskräppa - Rumex Patientia * Egyptisk luftlök * Strandkål * Perenn kål * Bronsfänkål * Gode henriks målla * Funkia-skott * Pimpinell * Ramslök * Humle * Korogi root * Ingefära * Turmeric root Muschrooms: * Shiitake * Champinjoner * Lions … Continue reading Regenerative Food Forest
The Great Misunderstanding
There has been a great misunderstanding. A widespread idea of "The Good Life". Here it is, the Old Paradigm, the Great Misunderstanding: In order to be happy and live a good life I need to have a lot of money, social status, travel all around the world, eat exotic foods, have a lot of expensive … Continue reading The Great Misunderstanding
The Great Transition
We are in a time of transition, where we no longer tolerate sacrificing life, in favour of short term gains. We are starting to understand that no matter how advanced and rich our civilisation becomes, nothing matters if our ecosystem and our health is suffering. This new understanding has great implications for how we live, … Continue reading The Great Transition
How are We Preparing for Mass Migration?
Are we ready for Mass Migration? https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/03/climate-migrants-report-world-bank-spd/ What would it look like if 143 million hungry people would enter Europe tomorrow? *** I would say we are not ready... in many ways. We have experienced not being ready in situations as the Calais Refugee camp, Lesbos and many more. These are places where people are … Continue reading How are We Preparing for Mass Migration?
48 Common & Useful Plants
Important note: Always consult a local expert before you eat a wild plant. These 48 plants are very common in my area and also have great potential as food & medicine. *** Dandelion - Maskros Edible parts: * Roots * Leaves * Flowers VITAMINS (PER 100G) NUTRIENT AMOUNT DV Choline 35.3 mg Folate 27.00 mcg Folic acid 0.00 mcg … Continue reading 48 Common & Useful Plants