Jonathan Dawson

Jonathan Dawson

Jonathan Dawson is a sustainability educator based at the Findhorn Foundation in Scotland. He is seeking to weave some of the wisdom accrued in 20 years of working in Africa into more sustainable and joyful ways of living here in Europe. Jonathan is also a gardener and a story-teller and is President of the Global Ecovillage Network.

Articles by Jonathan Dawson

Results 31 to 40 of 57

Apologies to our friends across the way

  • 02 July 2007
  • 5 comments

From megacity to ecovillage

  • 21 June 2007

Learning Brazilian style, with a little bit of song and dance thrown in for good measure

Visitors from afar

  • 14 June 2007

Faraway visitors make their impact on Findhorn, while Findhorn makes its impact closer to home

Manifesto for truly sustainable communities

  • 08 June 2007
  • 2 comments

Raising the standard in ecovillages

East London meets Findhorn

  • 01 June 2007
  • 5 comments

Jonathan Dawson describes what happens when youngsters from East London come to Findhorn

How to deal with death

  • 23 May 2007
  • 3 comments

How people at Findhorn react to the passing of a community member

An evening of effective democracy

  • 10 May 2007
  • 1 comment

Jonathan Dawson explains the going on of a mid-week meeting and what a "heart-keeper" is.

The strange hybrid of Findhorn

  • 04 May 2007

How an intentional community can never be a world apart

Soya and dreadlocks

  • 27 April 2007

Jonathan rails against the stereotypes heaped on ecovillages by the media

How do you end up at Findhorn?

  • 19 April 2007
  • 2 comments

Jonathan tells us the story of how he came to live in the world's most famous ecovillage Findhorn

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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