Seek ye first…

Reading about Thomas Hübl's talk with Peking HSBC Business School students and local entrepreneurs, I was reminded of PET's Mission to wit: encouraging "social development, environmental protection & improvement, and wellbeing in the whole Findhorn Ecovillage Community." More often than I like to admit, I think about the above in terms of outward, material 'betterment.' Hübl invited

June 22nd, 2019|Categories: community, education, strategy, values|

Drawdown, drawup

David Spangler David's Desk (#145) is my opportunity to share thoughts and tools for the spiritual journey. These letters are my personal insights and opinions and do not necessarily reflect the sentiments or thoughts of any other person in Lorian or of Lorian Association as a whole. If

June 2nd, 2019|Categories: carbon strategy, community, education, strategy, values|

Visuals

We have some video files on our Youtube Channel[mfn]why not bookmark-it for easy access![/mfn] which you might find interesting and enjoyable. Caring Community Circle videos: Carbon Strategy videos: Affordable Housing videos: PETvalues videos:

May 14th, 2019|Categories: affordable housing, carbon strategy, caring community, education, strategy, video|

Consequences of be-&doing

In the light of the fantastic Climate & Consciousness Conference at Findhorn and the practical consequences for the climate/people's consciousness, I was struck by this e-article from the Paul Brunton Philosophical Foundation. (I added the [titles] and the links.) Paul Brunton (PB) asks in his "The Hidden Teaching Beyond Yoga"(1941)

May 7th, 2019|Categories: education, strategy, values|

Low Carbon Diets and Food

This report forms part of the ‘Food and Diets’ research done by the Zero Carbon Britain project through 2012-13. This work concentrates on low carbon diets in the UK today. About the Zero Carbon Britain project An initiative from the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT). Its aim is to demonstrate

April 15th, 2019|Categories: carbon strategy, education, food, global warming, strategy, values|

ClimateChangeConsciousness

     Dear Member of Park Ecovillage Trust, We are just 5 days away from the Climate Change and Consciousness Conference! It is a unique conference about surviving and thriving in a climate changing world and post-carbon economy. The event will feature some of the clearest and most passionate voices

April 15th, 2019|Categories: carbon strategy, education, invites, strategy, values|

3rdSector 2020 Vision

https://senscot.net/what-social-enterprise-will-look-like-in-2020/   https://senscot.net/charities-should-see-non-charitable-social-enterprises-as-comrades-in-arms/   https://senscot.net/charities-want-to-trade-as-social-enterprises-but-face-poor-access-to-finance/ Showing the further blurring of the traditional profit line between mainstream and "other" businesses, press and education are more&more emphasising the "Conscious Purpose" of business: a social science concerned chiefly with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services (Economics as defined by Miriam

February 20th, 2019|Categories: carbon strategy, caring community, enterprise, how to, strategy, values|

carbon bites – Car share cost comparison

Greetings, Here's an opportunity for carbon reduction in practice: a fascinating, up2date and topical analysis of the costs of running a car privately versus using a Car Share service. The maths is quite clear; now more individuals just need to choose to Car Share. Just like with our own (lately

February 12th, 2019|Categories: carbon bites, carbon strategy, enterprise, global warming, how to, invites, strategy|

the power of Community Climate Action

Our Chair invites you to check out the GEN offering below as a precursor of the Findhorn Foundation's own What GEN wants to influence, PET tries to influence and manifest in our own Findhorn Ecovillage Community. Join us! Please click on either image to go to their respective sites.

January 17th, 2019|Categories: carbon strategy, education, invites, strategy, values|

Season’s Greetings

To: PET Members From: Roger Doudna, Chair Subject: Festive Greetings 2018/9 on behalf of all at PET Wishing you and yours a wonderful Christmas and a New Year continuing to put care into action. Thank you for continuing to help PET make a real environmental difference and improve growing numbers

December 21st, 2018|Categories: official communications, strategy, thanks, values|
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