Tag Archives: Crystal Waters Permaculture Eco-Village

“Hi RobinRemember we (Ruth and Tommy) did both the Permaculture Design Course and the Facilitators Course with you in …. Oct/Nov 1994 I think it was. Since then my life has gone in perhaps a different direction, as I realised my skills are in working with people rather than with plants.So now I am a holistic counsellor offering various vibrational energy based ways of helping others, plus I run small groups offering similar skills – either self care or practitioner skillsI also taught at Sophia College for a while, teaching people to become holistic counsellors.In all my work I have been significantly influenced by what I learned with you on those courses, especially the facilitators course. So much so, that really I just take your approach ‘for granted’ – take it as normal.All my work that I offer is experiential in nature, actively engaging the people in their own processStaying clear of …

Have a look at this great document that Rumi put together after attending and supporting me with my ‘Permaculture  Meets Creative Design’ Weekend back in August. Rumi (Rut Noemi Nicolau Ordinas) is from Spain and has been WHISPing (my version of WWOOFing – Willing Helpers in Special Places) with me since May. This is her recount of the workshop and it has great photos and active sequences of Sheet Mulch Gardening, Hot Composting, Small Garden Design with instructions so people can re-create these for themselves and a few other interesting bits of information. https://dynamicgroups.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Permaculture-Weekend-Rumi-Report-2012.pdf

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMeSN5gUnPI&feature=plcp An interesting interview by 2 French Visitors to Crystal Waters asking Robin Clayfield about her time living at Crystal Waters. Thanks to Philippe and Audrey of Association Bio-logiques for their initiative with this.

Join Robin Clayfield and Friends for 2 full days of experiencing a Hands-On Intro to Permaculture and Creative Design Course. Explore Crystal Waters Permaculture Eco-Village through tours and hosted experiences. Enjoy feasts, garden visits, lots of learning about plants, patterns, plans and having fun and being creative in the garden.  Click here for the flier

Weekend Workshop at Crystal Waters Permaculture Eco-Village 16th to 18th March with Robin Clayfield and Friends.  2 full days of Permaculture learning, Crystal Waters and garden tours, Hands-on activities, Creative garden projects, Luscious local food and emersion in Community and Village living. Click here for the flier Payment plans and some work exchange options available so everyone can afford to spend the weekend at Crystal Waters learning in a fun way.

14th to 19th November at Crystal Waters. The full version of Robin’s ‘Dynamic Groups, Dynamic Learning’ training is offered specially for Permaculture, Community Gardens, Transionin Towns and Enviromentally minded folks wanting to develop more skills, processes and confidence in training, facilitation, teaching and mentoring in a creative, interactive way. A contingent of travelling Permaculture enthusiasts will be attending as part of the Planetary Permaculture Pilgrimage to Australia. Click here to veiw a copy of Robin’s flier for the course Click here to see the PR for the whole PPP tour