Writings & Publications
The writings collected here represent a broad range of subject matter inclusive of a Village Design. Most of these began as research papers for degree programs. The intention was to explore Village Design from as many angles as possible, thus creating a multi- and trans-disciplinary array that could help to provide definition for this emerging field. Constructive critical feedback is most welcome...
Academic Papers
Ecovillage
Ecovillage as Ecosystem
Ecovillages as Living Systems: Reviewing and Renewing Organic Settlement Patterning
The Ecovillage as a Living Cell: Biological Structures and Metaphors
The Evolution of an Ecovillage Potential
A Concise History of the Global Ecovillage Movement
A Strategy for Ecovillage Development
Urban Village
Sustainable Cities: An Oxymoron?
The Urban Village: Synergy of Ecology and Urbanism
An Historical Survey of Urban Density as a Consequence of Energy Regime: Descent into the Urban Village
Happy Valley Urban Village
Annotated Bibliography: Sustainable Urban Design and Development
Ekistics
General Systems Theory as a Conceptual Tool for Village Designers
Classic Maya Settlement Patterns
Classic Egyptian Settlement Patterns
Sustainable Settlement Energetics: EMergy and Ecovillage
EMERGY and Ecovillage
Entropy
The Problem with Civilization
Ecology
Human Ecology Informs Us How to be Good at Being Human
Deep Ecology
Ecology of Consciousness
Sustainable Food Systems for the 21st Century
Water Distribution Systems
Northwest Geologic History
Tracing the Origin of a Can of Cola
Lament of a Nature Writer
Wind
Economics
An Introduction to Ecovillage Economics: Advocating a Human Scale
The Economics of Sustainable Leisure
An Overview of Village Economics
Design
What Exactly is Design?
Fundamentals of Village Design
Towards an Epistemology for the Ecovillage Designer: Place-making, Co-worlding, Eco-poiesis
Design for Consciousness: An Exploration into the Relationship between the Built Environment and Human Potential
Design for Beauty: Evolution beyond Sustainability
Spirituality & Cosmology
Neogenesis: An Autobiography of Sorts
The Five Kingdoms of Life
TAO of Manifestation
Jungian Typology as an Archetypal Structural Model
The Quadripartite Circle: An Inquiry into Archetypal Structural Organization
Apocalypse: Prelude to Enlightenment
Mythologizing for Our Times: Opening the Space for Emergent Possibilities
Utopia
Celebrating Spiritual Diversity in the Ecovillage Movement
Maximizing Potential
Sustainability
Sustainability 1
Sustainability 2
Sustainability as Defined by a Freelance Doctoral Seminar
Beyond Sustainability: The Beauty Effect
Sustainable Community
Home!
Seeds of Community: Planting a New Way of Life
Seeds of Community: A Treatise on Global Sustainability
Seeds of Community: Retrofitting the North American Continent
What Exactly IS a Sustainable Community?
Sustainable Communities: Solutions for a Changing World
Towards a Sustainable Community Design and Development: A Primer for the American Developer
Sustainable Communities Profit Corporate America
Setting Up a Community-Based School
Sustainable Community Design and Development: Selected Bibliography
Somatics
Body History
Body Resemblance
Grounding
Hermeneutics Essay
Interpretation of Damasio's "The Feeling of What Happens"
Interpreting Which Came First: Feeling or Thinking?
Throwing Lke a Spartan: The Limitations of a Socially Constructed Somatics
The Yoga of Maturity
Yoga and the Meaning of the Body
Phenomenology
Advanced Phenomenological Inquiry: Researching Lived Experience
Transformative Phenomenology 1
Transformative Phenomenology 2
Towards a Phenomenology of Reading Phenomenology
Ideas for a Depth Study
Academy of Village Design
A Preliminary Outline and Design for the Establishment of an Ecovillage Design School
Sustaining the Magic of an Organization
Plato's Academy: Organizational Development of an Ideal Form
Academy of Village Design - Project Overview
Daily Schedule
Tarnas' Classic Books of Western Civilization
Design Studio
Stages in the Ecovillage Site Design Process: A Cumulative and Ongoing Conversation between the Land and an Inquiring Group of Inhabitors
Brainstorming the Design Studio: Originating from Zone '0'
Design Brief - EDE 2010
Project Portfolio
Donovan Farm
The Talent Farm of Snohomish County
The Community Education Campus
Recommendations for the Successful Manifestation of a Community Education Campus (Including Checklist)
North Creek Village - Project Description 1
North Creek Village - Project Description 2
North Creek Village - Project Description 3
North Creek Village - Executive Summary
North Creek Village: Fulfilling the Vision of the Comprehensive Plan
Sustainability Development Plan for North Creek Village
An Inspiring Vision for Re-enacting Sustainability - in Alaska and Beyond
Whittier Village Project: Sustainable Community Alaskan Style
Sustainablity Redevelopment Plan for Iliamna Village
Chumash Village - Project Description
Malibu Village - Executive Summary
A Pattern Language for Ecovillages
A Preliminary Outline for "A Pattern Language for Ecovillages"
What Exactly IS "A Pattern Language?"
The Use of Pattern Languages
Languages in My Life
Design Project Proposal
Design Language Framework
Individual Inquiry Plan (with Bibliography)
Epistemology of Design languages
Analysis of Power and language in My Project
Invitation to Charrette
Brainstorming the Patterns
The Extended Language - The Next Dodecahedron
Pattern 13: ECOVILLAGE
A 3-Dimensional, Multi-layered Map of First 12 Patterns
Principles of Social Design
Patterns from Rosneath Farm, Dunsborough, Western Australia
Comparative Analysis of Radical vs. Incremental Change: A Conversation in Whole Systems Design
Ecovillage Design Education
Educating for the Ecovillage Millennium
Ecovillage Design Education Meeting, Spring 2004, Findhorn
Thoeretical Framework for the "Ecovillage Design Education"
Guidelines for Module Format
EDE 5-year Evaluation
Promoting the "Ecovillage Design" part of the Ecovillage Design Education
Report from the "Curriculum Development Symposium," 5-9 January 2010
Dimension 5 - Core Values
Dimension 5 - Design Principles
Dimension 5 - Design Attitudes
Dimension 5 - Principles of Group Design
New Mandala
How Does Gaia Teach?
Overseeing (from Thomas Cleary)
B.A. Process Papers
The Time and Place of My Education
Transition Statement
Concentration Proposal
Course Proposal: Ecological Design
M.A. Process Papers
Action Plan
Spreading Roots (Something to Smile About)
First Letter to Facilitators
Reflection on Individual Design Project Learning
Integrative Self-Assessment 1
Integrative Self-Assessment 2
Context Paper
Graduate Design Project
Ecovillage Design Course Description
Ecovillage Design Course Syllabus
Ecovillage Design Course Reader Contents
Ecovillage Design Course Bibliography
Project Learning Analysis
Reflective Essay
Graduate Design Project Report
Ph.D. Process Papers
Action Plan - 27 November 2007
Annotated Bibliography: Research Methods and Designs
Current Issues in Three Social Research Traditions
KA*702 Assessment Report and Evaluation
KA*703 Documentation Report
KA*708 Self-Evaluation
KA*717 Applied: Establishing the Land Trust
KA*719 Executive Summary
Overview of Organization Development
Concept Paper
Book Reviews
Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity
Angels Fear: Towards an Epistemology of the Sacred
Mindful Inquiry in Social Research
Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis
By the Torch of Chaos and Doubt: Consciousness, Culture, Poiesis, and Religion in the Opening Global Millennium
Problems of Mind: Descartes to Wittgenstein
Grounding Knowledge: Environmental Philosophy, Epistemology, and Place
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
The Mind of the Cells: or Willed Mutation of Our Species
The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action
Dwelling, Seeing, Designing: Towards a Phenomenological Ecology
Wild Knowledge: Science, Language, and Social Life in a Fragile Environment
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis: Theory, Method and Research
CLEAR Village
My Experience at the First CLEAR Village Lab
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