2013 Financial Permaculture Workshop

January 21-25, 2013 Miami Dade College Homestead Campus www.financialpermaculture.com

Wellspring Cooperative Collaboration – community revitalization through economic democracy

Blog Author, Emily Kawano is the Director of the Center for Popular Economics and the U.S. Solidarity Economy Network.  She is also a Keynote Speaker and one of the Finance Experts for the 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit in Miami, Florida.

Springfield is a mid-sized city in western Massachusetts that has been hard hit [...]

European Baha’i Business Forum

Blog Author, Jeff Thimm, is a regenerative entrepreneur and consultant for sustainable development.  He is on the Documentation Team for the 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit in Miami, Florida.

In an age characterized by social and ecological disintegration, it is easy to be dismayed by the decay in evidence on the news. But we [...]

Paul Hawken and Natural Capitalism

Blog Author, Gerry Segal is a university professor of entrepreneurship, green business consultant, permaculture designer and successful entrepreneur.  He is one of the Finance Experts for the 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit in Miami, Florida.

My first job in the Natural Foods industry was with the Erewhon Trading Company, a Boston retailer and distributor [...]

Nuestras Raices as a Model

Blog Author, Diego Angarita, the Assistant Executive Director at Nuestras Raices in Holyoke, MA and works with the Holyoke Food and Fitness Policy Council. He is one of the Business Content providers for the 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit in Miami, Florida.

When going through the process of developing a business, it is [...]

Regenerative Business Focus

Blog Author: Beth Geagan, Regenerative Management Consultant, Balance Business is one of the design team facilitators for the 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit in Miami, Florida.

I am excited to participate in the 2013 Financial Permaculture and Local Business Summit, which supports the creation of regenerative business models.  This aligns with the vision [...]

Teeth in the Ethics (revisited) – toward Financial Permaculture

Blog Author: Rafter Ferguson is an agroecologist and doctoral student, living in Urbana Illinois. He will be one of the featured business content providers at the upcoming 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit!

Here is a lightly-revised version of “Putting Some Teeth in the Permaculture Ethics,” originally published on my old website in 2010 [...]

Financial Permaculture with Eric Toensmeier

*Click on this link, Financial Permaculture with Eric Toensmeier, to listen to Eric’s podcast. In it, he discusses some of the topics that he will further address at the upcoming 2013 Financial Permaculture & Local Business Summit.

**The Financial Permaculture Institute and Earth Learning are collecting and publishing articles from independent guest writers to promote the January [...]