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Photo by Jonathan Borba This is the summary of our 2nd online group meeting on ‘Reducing dependency on money & banking’, March 31st, 2025. It was a wonderful group. Much sharing happened. The conversation was inspiring and empowering. Thank you to everyone who participated. Below are some key points of our discussion. We right away […]
Abundance without money: Meeting summary – May 31st, 2025 – By Carina Ramm Read More »
TRADITIONAL CRAFT & HERITAGE – Afghanistan ~ Hand-embroidered shawls, scarfs, bags, home accessories – elevating unmarried & widowed women artisans out of poverty via rare, exquisite, ancient Khamak embroidery. Complex geometrical patterns, nature motives & new designs; cherishing aesthetic beauty. Finding structure, peace, meaning & autonomy through art. Creating independence from political parties, government &
FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY – Sweden ~ Empowering, beautiful films & podcast, sharing stories of people who are changing the way we live & relate to ourselves & this world. Valuing local connectedness, depth, quality, re-balancing of nature & slowing down. Addressing foundational causes of destruction. Rooted in gift economy principles. Visit
ECONOMIES OF CARE – New York, USA ~ Food gifting & radical hospitality model & experiment, driven by inter-generational neighbourhood farming & sharing. Access to food & community events without barriers, leaving behind comsumerism. Fruit, veggies, sheep & cattle. Imagining land & its life as a commons. Re-establishing inter-species relationships. Visit
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ENVIRONMENTAL & HUMAN RIGHTS – Netherlands, Germany & Austria ~ Free publisher, bringing together the good, the courageous & the beautiful via books, video & audio – uniting & empowering readers & authors. Exposing corruption & crime, addressing fear & amnesia, offering space for diversity of views based on critical journalism, thorough research & nourishing
EDUCATION – Maryland, USA ~ Outdoor school offering early childhood & adult i.e. family education in nature, play & art, communication & cooperation skills etc., deeply connected to local community & lands. Creating equity in nature by de-colonising nature & removing human-nature divide. Also summer programs, workshops & adult & children books. Embracing diversity. Parent-participatory
Takoma Park Cooperative Nursery School Read More »
When I was a child and later a young adult, the word business always made me cringe. It felt so foreign. I could never quite grasp what exactly it meant and knew early on that it was not for me, even though I saw others excel at it. Now I find myself deeply involved with
A changing business world – By Carina Ramm Read More »
Life is a succession of stories playing out internally and externally. Around them identities are created that eventually vanish just to be replaced by something else. Which stories have meaning, and need deeper exploration is something we each have to decide individually, at a very personal level. Without a need to cling on to any
Reclaiming our stories -By Carina Ramm Read More »
FOOD – Switzerland & international ~ Organic, high-quality food, coffee & tea sourced from selected farms in Switzerland, Germany, Sicily, Andalusia, Kerala & Peru, outside industrial systems. Strong focus on transparency, bio-diversity, soil health & fair wages. Changing food system towards fairness & true sustainability, moving past expensive organic & fair trade certificates. Rooted in
RECONNECTING WITH NATURE – Switzerland & worldwide ~ Exploring diverse perspectives of our place as human beings on this planet, shared living experiences & wise partnering with non-human forms of life. Leaving behind human-nature divide. Diving into restoration of land & relationship while embracing diversity – ecocentric & ecocide law, indigenous views, money & nature,
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Here is an honest account of what one aspect of off-grid life can look like. Life here is very unpredictable and sometimes frustrating! I have suddenly found myself being a cow herder for over a month, and being thrown into darkness as our solar power cut out for nearly 2 weeks. Living outside of financial
Off grid video diary: Cow chaos & power cuts – By Kate Priestley Read More »
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