In this episode of Community Resilience, we’re thrilled to welcome the incredible Looby Macnamara! Looby is a renowned author, designer, gardener, song leader, mother, and artist. With over 20 years of experience in permaculture, she has pioneered approaches, blending systems, thinking, cultural awareness, design, and nature connection. Her influential books include "People & Permaculture", "7 Ways to Think Differently", "Cultural Emergence", and "Strands of Infinity". Looby’s groundbreaking work includes the Design Web, a globally used dynamic design framework. In 2016, she co-created the Cultural Emergence Toolkit with Jon Young, and in 2023, introduced the CEED - Cultural Emergence Empowerment & Design deck. At Applewood Permaculture Centre in Herefordshire, UK, Looby and her partner, Chris Evans, run courses demonstrating both land and people permaculture. She is also a key figure in the international Mother Nature Project, one of the senior tutors for the Permaculture Diploma in Applied Design, and serves on the expert panel for the Permaculture Design Course. Join us as we explore Looby Macnamara’s innovative work in permaculture and cultural emergence, shaping a more resilient world. Join host Eva Goldfarb as they delve into Looby's groundbreaking work. Discover how Looby's innovative approaches are shaping resilient communities and fostering deep, transformative change in a time of deepening polycrisis. #CommunityResilience #CulturalEmergence #Permaculture #LoobyMacnamara #ResilientLiving #Ecovillages #Podcast
