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Deborah Frieze speaking at the Networking for Community Resilience event on
Tuesday 22nd November 2011 at the Greenhouse Dublin Ireland.

... at the Global Green during Electric Picnic 2011

Michael D. Higgins, Irish Presidential Candidate (now President), opens the Cultivate Tent on the Global Green
at Electric Picnic 2011. Filmed by Eoin Campbell - Just Multimedia

"You either line-up behind a kind of a selfish, unrestrained kind of radical individualism, or you say, really,
beyond oneself, one has obligations to others.  Beyond that in turn, one has obligations to other generations,
and inter-generational justice matters." - Michael D. Higgins

Cultivate has produced a series of ten 20-minute programmes explore many aspects of the Transition movement in a humorous, accessible and inspiring way. Those interviewed in the series include George Monbiot, Paul Allen, Richard Douthwaite, Megan Bachman Quinn, Daniel Lerch, Duncan Stewart, Rob Hopkins and many more.

For the first time The Powerdown Show is being made available online, in its entirety, in the same place, HERE.

Want the DVD Video? | On Sale For €10 | Buy online or call us to purchase at 01 674 5773  | Widescreen 16:9 | Running time 10 x 20 minutes

Link to a YouTube video capturing Cultivate's March 13, 2007 session with Jeremy Leggett, "Connecting Climate Change and Peak Oil."  Filmed by Eoin Campbell and Rob Carr, produced and edited by Eoin Campbell and Davie Philip in the Cultivate Centre, April 2007.

Jeremy Leggett has been described by Time Magazine as 'one of the key players in putting the climate issue on the world agenda.' He was an award-winning scientist, oil-industry consultant, and Greenpeace campaigner before setting up 'solarcentury', the UK's largest independent solar electric solutions company...

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By George Monbiot

Journalists speak only one language, and that's their own. If you're going to reach them you have to speak that language too. This means that your press release should mimic the format and style of a news story. It's a simple and straightforward formula and (sorry to be dictatorial) it MUST be applied. If it isn't, your press release won't work. Period.

"Community Responses to Peak Oil"

During Cultivate's Dublin Culture Night event of Friday September 14th, 2007, Davie Philip asked Albert Bates a number of the hard questions about how we respond to Peak Oil.

Link to the YouTube video capturing this event.

Albert Bates (born January 1, 1947) is an influential figure in the intentional community and ecovillage movements. A lawyer, author and teacher, he has been director of the Institute for Appropriate Technology since 1984 and of the Ecovillage Training Center at The Farm in Summertown, Tennessee since 1994.

Cultivate welcomed Matthew Fox on Wednesday 19th September 2007. The entire lecture is available to view freely online .  Enjoy!

“Matthew Fox might well be the most creative, the most comprehensive, surely the most challenging religious-spiritual teacher...“
- Thomas Berry

Matt Fox is the author of 28 books including Original Blessing, The Reinvention of Work, and The New Reformation! He is President of the non-profit Friends of Creation Spirituality.

Looking for Professor Pitt's Meditation video that Matt showed during his lecture?  Find it here!