Episode X: Permaculture Design - Delvin Solkinson (CoSM, Visionary Permaculture)

ETAPP Podcast

‘In light of your strengths, your weaknesses, your successes and failings, how could you design your business in a way that is more effective, more efficient and hopefully more ethical too?’ - Delvin Solkinson Welcome to the tenth episode of the ETAPP podcast, hosted by Sven Goyvaerts. In this episode we travel to New York State to meet up with up with Delvin Solkinson, the Yoda of permaculture. Delvin is a permaculture teacher and community gardener. He works for CoSM, a non-profit arts organisation, as a full-time volunteer on the Board of Directors and in the media lab. He is the Senior Editor of the CoSM Journal for Visionary Culture. Delvin has completed a PDC, Diploma and Masters Degree with Bill Mollison and done advanced teacher trainings with Rosemary Morrow, Toby Hemenway, Larry Santoyo, Looby Macnamara, David Holmgren, Geoff Lawton, Patricia Michael, Robyn Francis, the Bullock Brothers, Tom Ward, Jude Hobbs, Scott Pittman, Michael Becker, Robin Wheeler, Robina McCurdy, Starhawk, Robina McCurdy and Robin Clayfield. He is an accredited teacher through the Permaculture Research Institute (Australia), Permaculture Academy (UK) and a Field Mentor through the Permaculture Institute (USA). Recently he completed a PDC in Portland with Toby Hemenway, one in Greece with Rosemary Morrow and a second Diploma through the Permaculture Institute. Currently he is doing graduate work under the mentorship of Larry Santoyo and Looby Macnamara. Creating curriculum, making media and crafting free, open source learning and teaching tools has been focus of his current Doctoral Degree in permaculture education. AppleSeed's Regenerative Enterprise: www.appleseedpermaculture.com/8-forms-of-capital/ Permaculture Design Certificate Course 2019: https://www.visionarypermaculture.com/permaculturedesigncertificate Delvin's Permaculture Design Deck: www.visionarypermaculture.com/designdeck Permaculture Design Notes www.visionarypermaculture.com/notes Watch INHABIT, a film about permaculture: http://inhabitfilm.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -In this conversation recorded on Sunday June 16th, we discuss permaculture, the function of money, various types of capital and permaculture's applications in a business context. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -