Episode #12: Bridget O'Brien, Dr. Charlie Brennan - Permaculture, Praxis, and Play

MICROCOLLEGE: The Thoreau College Podcast

Jacob speaks with Bridget O'Brien and Dr. Charlie Brennan of the Garden Juju Collective, as they take us on a foray into the world and practice of Permaculture: in agriculture, education, and life.

Bridget O'Brien is the director of Resilient Spirals LLC and co-founder of the Garden Juju Collective. Bridget’s studies and work focuses on the design of personal well-being, community building, and land use, through cultivating a range of regenerative applied skills in design, facilitation, horticulture, eco-landscaping, food growing, Permaculture, fermentation and yoga.

Dr. Charlie Brennan is the co-founder of Garden Juju Collective, with over 30 years of applied experience in gardening, farming, landscape design, conservation, horticulture, permaculture, and forest, river, and Australian bush regeneration,

Garden Juju Collective offers a range of in-person and online workshops, presentations, services and packages. These draw together design, facilitation, social ecology, food justice, permaculture, conservation, re-wilding, sustainability, environmental education, ecopsychology and deep respect for Indigenous land and culture.

Garden Juju Collective: https://gardenjujucollective.com/

Learn more about Thoreau College and the microcollege movement at https://thoreaucollege.org/

Driftless Folk School: https://www.driftlessfolkschool.org/