UOE TRIP ONE DAY 1.4 PROJECT MANAGEMENT OF THE WORLD

Deidre Loubser -For any specific suggestion for a mini project, funding is a great mini project. She says that for this venture to succeed if the right stakeholders are brought on board, and one of the key stakeholders being the government. But the government have their own initiatives and it’s very difficult to get funding from […]

UOE TRIP ONE DAY 1.3

We start off with Judy telling us what the project is all about, followed by questions and answers. “I think I’m not alone, in seeing the state of what the world has got to, even since a young girl, has completely changed. Whereas before, even since a young girl, most people stood a chance of growing […]

TRIP 2 DAY 1 BULULE GAME DRIVE

The team heads into the highlands of Dahlstrom, and spot thunderclouds building, which is good news because we have heard that Kruger National Park is struggling to feed its wildlife after a massive drought. They drop over the edge of the escarpment, down to the lowlands where the Kruger lies, and the see that the […]

DAY 1 – PERMACULTURE 2 – TOOLS

Which tool to use to grow your own food on a planet with a rapidly changing climate? We have a look at the tools most necessary to grow your own food. John Turner takes us through the tools. Irrespective of the tools which you use, your hands are still the best tools, and a tool […]

DAY 1 – DECK TALK – MARINE & WATER

The group get together to discuss some of their thoughts and concerns around environmental matters. These include the health of the ocean environment from fishes to whales, pollution, the nature of water and the need to consider natural systems and the study thereof in a holistic rather than linear manner. Jackie expresses her concern around […]

DAY 1 – NUTRITION – HEIDI DU PREEZ 2

In this video, Heidi Du Preez speaks about wholesome nutrition. She first brings things into balance. Her philosophy is that she has realised that we so strive for one aspect of life and neglect a lot of others, even in nutrition. We’ll focus on being vegetarian or raw food… Or this or that, but for her, her […]

DAY 1 – NUTRITION – HEIDI DU PREEZ 3

In today’s video we talk nutrition. If you take a food conscious hipster and a fat McDonalds eater, they are both ingesting nutrition of some form. However, one cares about the food he/she puts in themselves and the other doesn’t. People don’t realise the importance of nutrition and eating the right things. The wonderful nutritionist […]

DAY 1 – DECK TALK – LIFE AND YOUR BIGGEST TOOL – YOUR HANDS

Introduction:  John Turner takes us deeper into the idea that the most important tools we have in a garden are our hands. The most challenging factor is the human element and our unpredictability. The challenge is to get a unified aspect to deal with that. Judy asks “if we have a chance to do such […]

DAY 1 – INTRO AND YOGA

In this university of the earth video we have an entirely different focus but still along the lines of health and goodness. With Yoga and good food being the main focus, it is clear that to live a clean life and be mentally and physically fit you must do regular exercise and put only the […]