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Dialogues on Sustainability, Leadership and Resilience

Welcome to the Open World Community; Cafés & Villages promoting active dialogues on Sustainability, Leadership and Resilience.

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joao goncalves

Chão Sobral - "Goshawk Mountains" - Portugal

Posted by joao goncalves on January 5, 2012 at 12:47am 0 Comments

Chão Sobral, "Ground of the cork trees", has been, for more than 500 years, a small village nestled between 600 and 700 meters altitude in the Açor Mountains, "Goshawk Mountains", which overlooks the "Estrela Mountains" and "Caramulo Mountains".…

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Elliott Cooper

Havel

Posted by Elliott Cooper on December 23, 2011 at 3:48pm 1 Comment

There is a fine line between naming someone as your 'hero' and seeming to wish to appropriate that person's qualities to oneself.  I hope I don't cross that by nominating Vaclav Havel on this, the day of his funeral in Prague, the reports of…

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Christer Soderberg

"Can man Lift Himself by his Bootstraps?" - a Christmas Chronicle

Posted by Christer Soderberg on December 23, 2011 at 12:32pm 0 Comments

It’s been an eventful year!

Here on the Open World Café Community we reached 500+ members; five hundred enlightened beings joining in a dialogue on sustainability, resilience and leadership!

This is ultimately what it is all about;…

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Elliott Cooper

Sacred texts

Posted by Elliott Cooper on December 7, 2011 at 5:12pm 1 Comment

Today's achievement of passing 500 members is indeed something to be celebrated.  I, too, am a great admirer of Vaclav Havel both as a playright and essayist. The lines you quote come from a speech made in 1994, and the conclusion of his speech…

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Upcoming Courses, Events, & Activities:

Open World Café Stockholm:

Open Tuesday - Friday 09.00 - 17.00, Saturday 10.00 - 17.00

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Portugal:

Building a Compost Shower workshop - Tavira (Portuguese).

February 10, 2012.

 

 

 

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two days permaculture design course at Greenlight

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February 4, 2012 at 9:30pm to February 5, 2012 at 4:30am
About the history of permaculture, ethics and design principles. Design process when designing your garden, balcony or your life in being more productive and sustainable. We work partly outside and you can start with your own design. In the evening we show the film 'Soils' where Geoff Lawton shows how to create a compost in 18 days and how to make a mulch bedd.See More
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Christer Soderberg

Open World Villages - The Future in Sustainable Living?

Started by Christer Soderberg in Dialogues on Resilience. Last reply by Pedro P. Carvalho Oct 27, 2011. 14 Replies

We are presently actively discussing the development of this concept in four countries; Sweden, Brazil, India and Cameroon. Open World Cafés will of course be integral parts of the villages. The Brazilian initiative is what we have had time to…Continue

Alexandra Söderberg

"Wearing is Caring" T-Shirt Carbon Offset Sponsorship Campaign

Started by Alexandra Söderberg in Dialogues on Resilience Sep 2, 2009. 0 Replies

This is the discussion forum for Rainforest Ambassadors involved in the "Wearing is Caring" Carbon Offset Sponsorship Campaign. Tell us what you think, share tips and ideas and let us know how YOUR campaign is going; ups and downs, successes (and…Continue

Niclas Ihrén

Addressing root causes of global challenges - Tällberg Foundation

Started by Niclas Ihrén in Dialogues on Resilience. Last reply by Burghard Sep 4, 2009. 16 Replies

Hello,Time runs fast, and we are now a few weeks down the line after the Tällberg Forum 2009. We who were there have now had the time to reflect on important meetings, experiences and insights created. It continues to be a learning journey for all…Continue

Tags: global, issues, ecosystems, inequality, climate

Jacob Rønnow Jensen

An idea for offsetting your CO2 emmissions by supporting the "Replanting the Rainforest" project

Started by Jacob Rønnow Jensen in Dialogues on Resilience. Last reply by Jacob Rønnow Jensen Aug 23, 2009. 10 Replies

I've gone through the "Replanting the Rainforest" material ... I don't know if you've all seen it ... it's good stuff.In the material it is stated that the planting of 25 trees offsets an average household's CO2 emmissions. Since an sponsoring fee…Continue

 
 
 

Members

  • Antoine Fichaux
  • Manino González
  • Magdalena Ortiz-Aguilo
  • Lena Holst
  • Marlies Duran
  • Believe Doe Dartey
  • David Wright
  • Tatjana Lorenz
  • Peter Hallen
  • Mick Quinn
  • Constantine Alexander
  • Choni Seeck

Opening Hours

Stockholm (Sweden)

Tues. - Friday 09.00 - 17.00

Sat. 10.00 - 17.00

 

Yaoundé (Cameroon)

Tues. - Sun. 06.00 - 23.00

 

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Mon. - Sun. 08.00 - 22.00

 

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