Tribe.net. Local Connections SunRa http://heavenonmotherearth.tribe.net/thread/9ae73316-5010-4f31-a727-6aa7a25631ee#8668cbdb-584b-4f4f-8f8e-f1982a24de6a 2008-01-23T15:35:18Z 2008-01-23T15:35:18Z

i have skills that would qualify me for four of those six jobs... i have been to your website... you are truly blessed... are there any updates? super recent activity? needs?

SunRa 2008-01-23T15:35:18Z Mariposa http://heavenonmotherearth.tribe.net/thread/9ae73316-5010-4f31-a727-6aa7a25631ee#249831b8-b7df-4222-9462-9a0a5db24bd0 2007-10-29T14:12:24Z 2007-10-29T14:12:24Z

This sounds really awesome. I spent time at the Lama Foundations (www.lamafoundation.org) and this sounds a lot like it. We even had Seva projects!

Mariposa 2007-10-29T14:12:24Z Joyus http://heavenonmotherearth.tribe.net/thread/9ae73316-5010-4f31-a727-6aa7a25631ee#e13e82ee-9eba-4ef8-9c72-adea4f5dd82d 2006-12-09T17:25:44Z 2006-12-09T17:25:44Z

Here are some details about where we are heading with our infastructure and community endevors... The HOME Farm (San Salvadore) The HOME Farm is a retreat center that is co-operatively owned and run by community residents. The facilities planned include: • 12-18 Bungalows housing 1-4 people each • 1-2 Dorms, housing 8-12 people each • 3-5 Spaces used for various purposes, classrooms, dancing yoga, meetings, etc… • 5-10 Residential Family Dwellings • 1 Caretaker house • A guest communal kitchen and showers • Resident Kitchen / Office Meeting Space • 2-3 Garages and Bodegas used for building purposes: wood storage, tool storage, maintenance, etc. Staff/Community Members and Families The people occupy homes on the Farm with full kitchens and private bathrooms. There is at least one family member per house who is an active and integral part of making sure the farm is running on all dimensions it needs to… • Financial • Conflict Resolution • Maintenance • Marketing • Sustainability • Food Production, • Etc. 5-10 Families depending on how much land we have and how many we can support sustainably. The important positions that need to be filled are: • General Manager and Developer: oversees all departments and works where most needed… • Land Keeper and Teacher: overseas gardens, orchards, roads and teaches the skills of caring for the health and welfare of the land • Marketing and Personnel: manages internet correspondence, marketing and reservations. Handles orientation and guest services. (May be two people) • Animal person: Tends animals and aqua-culture (fish) • Kitchen Manager: All things kitchen oriented: food ordering, organizing, preparation and cleanup. • Office Manager: Keeps books and assists marketing person Our business plan is a plan to achieve our goals like: • Simple Living (sharing of resources and skills for the betterment of all) • Financial Sustainability (includes all aspects: maintenance, future development) • Able to live comfortably with basic needs met. • The business plan also allows us to share our projected vision before it is done, thus allowing us to get others to join a tangible effort. Page 5 Income on the farm comes from: • Bungalow rentals • Educational and Healing Courses • Farm Goods sales of fruit and vegetables • Restaurant Sales • Adventure excursions and Rapelling Income is spent to: • Further develop • Maintenance • Teacher salaries • Resident salaries • Seva projects • Investor payback For more information about the H.O.M.E. Farm and Yoga Retreat Center, send message to joyusone@gmail.com and/or visit site at

Joyus 2006-12-09T17:25:44Z