David Eaton - Matching Lifestyle to Values, Escaping Materialism, and the Rewards of Relational Work

David Eaton - Matching Lifestyle to Values, Escaping Materialism, and the Rewards of Relational Work

David Eaton is the community director at Punta Mona, a permaculture farm and retreat centre to promote ecotourism. He has spent the last three years of his life living and working in this community. In this episode, he speaks about choosing a lifestyle according to valuers, escaping the materialism of Western culture, and the rewards of living a life of service. We talk about the use of money and how relational systems can replace monetary systems on a small scale. Learn more about Punta Mona here: https://www.puntamona.org/farm Support me on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/supportchristopher

David Eaton - Punta Mona and Off Grid Living

David Eaton is the community director of Punta Mona, an off grid permaculture farm and retreat centre with a mission to help create a more sustainable future. In this episode, we discuss life on the farm, what it means to feel connected to your food, and the value of shared community spaces. Learn more about Punta Mona here: https://www.puntamona.org/farm Support me on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/rehuman

Howard Lawrence - Neighboring, Citizenship, and Building Community for Human Scale

Howard Lawrence is Abundant Community Coordinator with the City of Edmonton. He is an advocate of participatory governance and is working to enhance neighborhood life in urban settings. In this episode, we discuss what it means to be a citizen, the importance of the agora in politics, and how we can redefine community living. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/supportchristopher

Susan Campbell - Slowing Down, Getting Real, and Practicing a Life of Honest Communication

Dr. Susan Campbell is a published author and holds a PhD in psychology. She works as a relational coach and teaches people the practice of Getting Real. In this episode, we discuss what it means to be more transparent in our communication with one another and how a practice of honesty will help us live more empathetic, and relaxing lives. You can find more about Susan here: https://susancampbell.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/supportchristopher