The Path to Peace as a LabyrinthThis was originally posted as a shorter version on Linkedin on October 15, 2023 a week after the October 7 Israel-Hamas war started. To…Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
Decolonizing Permaculture with Principle 0I work with climate vulnerable indigenous and ethnic communities in the Philippines weaving permaculture with Traditional Ecological…May 1, 2022May 1, 2022
The Power of Community: Scaling the Potential of Regenerative Aid in Times of Climate Emergencies…Part 1: Mapping and Matchmaking Efforts in the Informal Aid EcosystemJan 11, 20221Jan 11, 20221
Design for Resilience and RegenerationFrom Disaster Risk Reduction to Design for Resilience and Regeneration: Three Prototypes in YearsJun 24, 20211Jun 24, 20211
Using Permaculture to Design for Resilience and Regeneration“What if we changed the narrative of…This is what inspires our design as Green Releaf Initiative. It started in 2009 when I was helping pack relief goods full of plastics and…Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Published inSoil Soul StoryBayanihan: The Gift of Community in Disaster Recovery in the PhilippinesThe first time I saw the image above was in my grade school text book. I feel I lost its meaning over time because I see it often through…Jan 19, 2020Jan 19, 2020
Published inInner MandalaAccidental Blessings with Water and FireI moved to this beautiful new space full of light and wind last July. Until recently, I haven’t used this corner beside my bed. At first…Dec 27, 2019Dec 27, 2019
Published inSoil Soul StoryCreative Placemaking as Peacemaking“Always follow your intuition; delight in beauty; find the image that captures the “heart’s core” of a conflict; listen for the poetry of…Mar 27, 2016Mar 27, 2016