Contribution Archive
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Balance For Zimbabwe: The Rimbi Farm Project
YIP Alumnus Silas Beardslee (USA) is introducing Biodynamics to the rural, eastern village of Rimbi, Zimbabwe....
Public Lecture Videos Available
Watch the new lectures about Warriors Without Weapons, Political Economics and Business & Sustainability.
Painting at Vårdinge By
Following her YIP year Christina Gerodetti (Switzerland) chose to do an individual study at Vårdinge By Folk High School....
Our water experiences
Tania wrote down this poem, composed by a group of YIP participants, during the week with Michael d'Aleo....
Environmental Justice (Podcast)
There is no doubt in my mind that the principal task of our time is to feel this world's pain so intensely that we have to do something.
A week on sociology
The task of summarizing our week spent with Jaap van der Haar is somewhat comparable to that of cooking a pot roast in a sieve: its difficult to be thorough, let alone to compete. ...
Finding our path
Over the past few weeks we have been working on developing ourselves in relation to the world. It has been an extremely intensive process, and many experiences are difficult to describe. ...
Facing real change
Change. I used to hear the word a lot, but I had never really experienced it. I can only say that I have after participating in YIP....
Go forth and facilitate!
When recalling our weeklong course with Benji Leogardo, I am immediately awash in memories of the spirit of this man, his reckoning, and a sheer willingness to have fun....
The absence of a tear
There is something that I fear in the absence of a tear. ...
The responsibility for change
Decisions inspire confidence. Through will power, determination and the inspiration to act, we can build our capacity to do, for doubt, is only the accumulation of uncertainty....
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