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Schumacher – a 21st Century Druid College?

Submitted by Schumacher College on Mon, 06/07/2020 - 10:57

Vera Strachan – wife to William Elmhirst and daughter-in-law to Dorothy and Leonard – once had a vision that Dartington was once a Druid college. A crazy notion - and yet Dr Andy Letcher finds himself beguiled by the idea...

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Life in Belgium as a 'Schumacher Sprout'

Submitted by Schumacher College on Tue, 23/06/2020 - 14:27

"Two years ago, we came back to Belgium from the Schumacher College, transformed and eager to share our experience with others - so we created the Schumacher Sprouts."

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Meet our Head Gardener and horticulture specialist Colum Pawson

Submitted by Schumacher College on Thu, 07/05/2020 - 16:32

Q&A with Schumacher College's brilliant head gardener and lead facilitator for a new online gardening course

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After the Virus by Stephan Harding

Submitted by Schumacher College on Mon, 20/04/2020 - 13:48

Stephan Harding, who oversees our MSc in Holistic Science, explores whether a a Gaian paradise is possible in a post-coronavirus world.

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Audio Diary: Dawn Meditation with Dr Andy Letcher

Submitted by Schumacher College on Mon, 20/04/2020 - 09:25

In this audio diary, Dr Andy Letcher, programme lead for the MA Engaged Ecology at Schumacher College, steps out into his garden on the Dartington estate to meditate on the meaning of the dawn across cultures.

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Earth Jurisprudence - Law for an Animate Earth by Carlotta Byrne

Submitted by Andrea Kuhn on Fri, 03/04/2020 - 15:58

We need laws to protect the rights of all life on earth, all of whom have inherent rights to exist, thrive and evolve, argues Carlotta Byrne from the Gaia Foundation.

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Local Resilience in a Time of Crisis by Jay Tompt.

Submitted by Andrea Kuhn on Thu, 02/04/2020 - 16:45

This is not the time for panic says Jay Tompt. This crisis is showing us how we can adapt and survive - if we work together.

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Gaia and the coronavirus by Stephan Harding

Submitted by Andrea Kuhn on Thu, 26/03/2020 - 12:14

Despite floods, melting ice, droughts and fires, we have not changed the way we live. It this pandemic Mother nature's way of trying to make listen?

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Building a new economy with head, heart and hands: Jonathan Dawson

Submitted by Andrea Kuhn on Mon, 23/03/2020 - 13:01

Jonathan Dawson marvels at the range of work now being carried out by graduates from the economics programme at Schumacher College.

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College archive offers reflection and inspiration in challenging times

Thursday, 19 March, 2020

As the world presses pauses to limit the spread of the current pandemic, Dr Stephan Harding invites everyone to dive into the archives of Schumacher College