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One of the premier Permaculture teachers and designers in North America with over two decades of experience in the field. His passionate and visionary presentations and curriculum have inspired and motivated teachers and thousands of students since his days as a high school teacher at a open community free school which he graduated from in 86' in Glenmoore, PA.
Andrew lived off the grid in West Virginia for 8 years where he designed and built his Permaculture Ph.d homestead, including a 1600 sq ft strawbale house. He moved to Brooklyn in 2007 and has been applying his knowledge to the urban landscape culminating in a Permaculture Design Certification course, with thousands of graduates in NYC. Andrew and his partner Adriana Magaña are co-directors of The Center for Bioregional Living in Ellenville, NY a 14 acre, hands-on educational campus for students, clients and their daughter Juniper.

Permaculture Perspectives Podcast Andrew Faust

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One of the premier Permaculture teachers and designers in North America with over two decades of experience in the field. His passionate and visionary presentations and curriculum have inspired and motivated teachers and thousands of students since his days as a high school teacher at a open community free school which he graduated from in 86' in Glenmoore, PA.
Andrew lived off the grid in West Virginia for 8 years where he designed and built his Permaculture Ph.d homestead, including a 1600 sq ft strawbale house. He moved to Brooklyn in 2007 and has been applying his knowledge to the urban landscape culminating in a Permaculture Design Certification course, with thousands of graduates in NYC. Andrew and his partner Adriana Magaña are co-directors of The Center for Bioregional Living in Ellenville, NY a 14 acre, hands-on educational campus for students, clients and their daughter Juniper.

    Michael Pilarski Interview

    Michael Pilarski Interview

    A deep exploration of Permaculture's roots with Michael Pilarski , David Harper and I
    Praise be to Hippies!
    There's more to do then just selling tomatoes at the farmers market.
    Hear about the first Permaculture Design certification course offered in the U.S. in the Pacific Northwest by Bill Mollison in 1982 and the cast of characters around it. Hear Michael talk about his personal history with Bill Mollison as his mentor and teacher. We discuss Permaculture Living lands Trust work and the distinction between TEK and Permaculture.Also we explore the emergence of Bioregionalism and the first PDC in Canada on the topic.
    Michaels work here- https://friendsofthetrees.net/
    PLLT-https://www.permaculturelivinglandstrust.com/
    Upcoming design courses-https://www.permaculturenewyork.com/
    Youtube channel-https://www.youtube.com/@andrewfaust2091/featured
    -https://www.instagram.com/permacultureliving/

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Kenneth Asmus of Oikos Interview

    Kenneth Asmus of Oikos Interview

    Enjoy this interview with a pioneer of Tree cultivation Ken Asmus of Oikos trees. We discuss the founding of his nursery and future vision.
    https://www.permaculturelivinglandstrust.com/
    https://www.permaculturenewyork.com/

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Permaculture Perspectives with Larry Santoyo

    Permaculture Perspectives with Larry Santoyo

    Larry and Adriana and I explore Larrys early years cavorting with Uncle Bill and their friendship and animosities, also Larrys work with Scott Pittman and we discuss permaculture curriculum innovations that we have both explored over the years.
    https://www.earthflow.com/
    https://www.permacultureacademy.com/

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Permaculture Perspectives-Interview with Lisa Fernandes

    Permaculture Perspectives-Interview with Lisa Fernandes

    Listen and learn from Lisa Fernanades here as we explore her journey to Permaculture , how to strategize our emerging cultural nodes of growth. Lisa offers some very useful languaging like; Humans embedded in the ecosystems they depend upon and encourages us to think more of well being contrasted to what is oft referred to as "wealth".
    More about Lisa here-https://about.me/lisa.m.fernandes
    Links in order of their mention:
    https://www.spiritinaction.net/about-us/our-approach/
    https://www.democracyatwork.info/about_co_ops
    https://nefoodsystemplanners.org/#vision
    https://adriennemareebrown.net/podcasts/
    https://www.agrowingculture.org/
    https://grist.org/

    • 1 hr 3 min
    PP- Megan Offner of New York Heartwoods

    PP- Megan Offner of New York Heartwoods

    This is an interview with Megan Offner a graduate of our Permaculture Design Certification program and collaborator in the region Megan started New York heartwoods- https://www.newyorkheartwoods.com/
    .Enjoy our candid conversation and please pardon some of the background road noise due to our street side cafe setting.

    • 51 min
    Jared Woodcock Interview-PLLT Listening Series #3

    Jared Woodcock Interview-PLLT Listening Series #3

    Jared Woodcock is a multi talented genuine spirit who I had the pleasure of interviewing here focusing on agroforestry, Nut trees horse logging and more . I had heard about Jared's work from people in the Regenerative farming community who I respect and wanted to know more, so here you have a romp through life philosophies, history, and many projects and people in the region involved in this work, enjoy!

    • 1 hr 28 min

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