Ross Jackson || Superhero Academy Podcast Ep. 5

An episode of the Valhalla Movement Podcast (Formerly Superhero Academy) podcast, hosted by Marc Angelo Coppola, titled "Ross Jackson || Superhero Academy Podcast Ep. 5" was published on October 14, 2013 and runs 43 minutes.

October 14, 2013 ·43m · Valhalla Movement Podcast (Formerly Superhero Academy)

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Superhero Academy Podcast Ross Jackson For full notes and key points, please visit LINKSOON Summary In this podcast, Nick Joyce and Marc Coppola interviews Ross Jackson, one of the pioneers of GEN (Global Ecovillage Network), a network of sustainable communities that can be alternative development models for developing countries. GEN is functioning well even though it gets very little financial support. A lot has changed in Africa and that's where we can really see a shift. Africa is trying to convert a number of their traditional villages to ecovillages. Gaia Education has courses on ecovillages and intentional communities. Everyone can play a role in sustainability. After a collapse or adversity, we need to band together and unite, in order to survive and become more sustainable. Main Questions Asked • What was your motivation to begin the establishment of Ecovillages and intentional communities? [01:22] • What have you achieved in the 26 years of GEN (Global Ecovillage Network)? [08:25] • What is GEN's present state and projects? [08:30] • What are the challenges to GEN is going forward? [08:34] • Where do you want GEN to be positioned in 10 years? [17:38] Powerful Quotes • "Everyone can play a role in sustainability." - Marc Coppola [15:27] Links Mentioned Global Ecovillage Network gen.ecovillage.org Gaia Education gaia.org Occupy World Street occupyworldstreet.org Contact Information for the Guest, Ross Jackson ross-jackson.com Come check out more of what we do on www.valhallamovement.com www.superheroacademy.net