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“Economics of Happiness” Conference

October 20, 2017 - October 21, 2017

Redefine what is possible!

Join us in exploring the creation of vibrant, local economies with a radically different paradigm- focusing on meeting real human and ecological needs through our ties to the community and nature- through an ‘economics of happiness’.

Learn from and participate with internationally recognized and local leaders for two days of workshops, panels, talks and tours.

Highlights include: tours of Agraria fields and barn, a preview of Jim Merkel’s film Saving Walden’s World and a closing performance by the World House Choir!

Presenters include:

  • Helena Norberg-Hodge, Author and Director of Ancient Futures and The Economics of Happiness
  • Charles Eisenstein, author of Sacred Economics and The Ascent of Humanity
  • Michael Shuman, author of Local DollarsLocal Sense and a founding board member of BALLE—The Business Alliance for Local Living Economies.
  • Jim Merkel, author of Radical Simplicity and Director of Saving Walden’s World
  • Anthony Flaccavento, director of SCALE—Sequestering Carbon, Accelerating Local Economies
  • Brett Joseph on Community Banking and Cooperatives

For more information, contact:
info@communitysolution.org or (937)-767-2161

To register, refer to our conference page:

www.communitysolution.org/economics-of-happiness

Details

Start:
October 20, 2017
End:
October 21, 2017
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Venue

Antioch University Midwest
900 Dayton Street
Yellow Springs, OH 45387 United States
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