A Rebel forever Sunisa Jamwiset Deiters, our co-founder of Gaia Ashram was a trained facilitator which had been intensively and compassionately trained over years by her teacher and mentor - Pracha Hutanuwatra who past away recently. With deep gratitude Sunisa held in her heart for her teacher, We dedicate this post for him. This is … Continue reading Pracha Hutanuwatra
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The amazing world of Composting Toilets!
Who are we? Gaia Ashram is based on 6 hectares of land that is being afforested and where we work on ecosystem restoration to restore our local ecology to greater biodiversity and at the same time attain enhanced food productivity from the land that can inspire local farmers to make similar changes. Every aspect of … Continue reading The amazing world of Composting Toilets!
Gaia Ashram: Why Diversity Matters
Gaia Ashram is a tropical permaculture farm based on 6-hectares of land which is being developed using deep ecology, permaculture, and ecovillage design principles in the North-East of Thailand. Gaia Ashram works on ecosystem restoration and it has been focused on regenerating a bare unproductive ricefield into a productive biodiverse tropical forest. Gaia Ashram seeks … Continue reading Gaia Ashram: Why Diversity Matters
Celebration of the Great Turning
WE’RE SORRY! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. For volunteering at Gaia Ashram during this time, please contact gaiaschoolasia@gmail.com Have you ever felt the profound connection to the web of life and to acknowledge this deep compassion we share with all beings? Are you dedicating your life and work to ease the pain that humanity is … Continue reading Celebration of the Great Turning
Gaia Essence : A business of deep connection with nature
Gaia Ashram may have changed its approaches, strategies and made changes in small details in the ways we are doing things here and there. But our mission on nature restoration through restoring our deep connection with nature and physically hard working to bring back biodiversity and the ecosystem has never changed. It’s been 7 years, … Continue reading Gaia Essence : A business of deep connection with nature
Applied Permaculture at Gaia Ashram Thailand “Hot compost shower”
This last month the Gaia Ashram community was gathering around the permaculture project of making Tom’s shower great again applying appropriate technologies. Gaia Ashram is a community of all beings, following holistic sustainability in all aspects of community life. We apply permaculture, natural farming, ecovillage design, spiritual practices and more. We created a place where … Continue reading Applied Permaculture at Gaia Ashram Thailand “Hot compost shower”
Tropical Permaculture Journey
Tropical organic farming activities near Nongkhai Thailand: At Gaia farm we are on a journey to diversify 6 hectares of land, to help regenerate nature and to pioneer different type of land use here in Isaan. We use permaculture strategies to pioneer the land and aim to create productive examples that can be replicated by … Continue reading Tropical Permaculture Journey
Worm farming for better soil fertility at Gaia Ashram
Three weeks after we moved our worms closer to the kitchen and refurbished the houses, it is time to get a daily routine established. Now we have 5 cabins full of worms. All ready to eat our kitchen waste and produce beautiful vermicompost. We decided the following routine to keep our red wigglers happy. Every … Continue reading Worm farming for better soil fertility at Gaia Ashram
Gaia Farm Reality
Gaia Weekly: One of the main aims of Gaia Ashram in Thailand is to support the regeneration of Gaia and a major part of this is to grow most of our food on the land. The question arises: How do we get the land to be productive to the extend that we are … Continue reading Gaia Farm Reality
Regenerating Life with Gaia!
“To live in a beautiful place is a privilege, and to live to create beauty is an honor” By Sunisa Jamwiset Deiters, Gaia Ashram, 15 Nov 2018 It’s been five years since we started to envision, design and put our dreams into action. During these past five years, Gaia Ashram projects have hosted education … Continue reading Regenerating Life with Gaia!
Climate Change School Tour
Nhong Khai Province, Thailand The “Climate Change School Tour” is a project under NextGEN Thailand and Gaia School Asia. This project aims to raise awareness among teachers and students in schools on our changing climate. The project provides 2-3 hours teaching sessions on climate change to primary, secondary and high schools. The key learning will … Continue reading Climate Change School Tour
Deep Ecology & Forest Gardening 27 August
Deep Ecology & Forest Gardening 27th of August – 10 September 2017 Deepen our connection with nature through our head, heart, hands and spirit. Join … Continue reading Deep Ecology & Forest Gardening 27 August
Post on Gaia Ashram Internship
Link to a French blog about the Gaia Ashram Internship posted by one of our teacher Internship: First part: En juillet dernier, j’ai participé à un EDE (Education pour le Design d’Ecovillage) à Gaia Ashramen Thailande. Le programme a duré un mois. Donc 4 semaines avec une thématique pour chaque semaine. Le programme proposé par Tom … Continue reading Post on Gaia Ashram Internship
Gaia Ashram Teacher Internship, September
10 September 2017 – 7 January 2017 Are you a Permaculturalist? Ecovillage Designer? Deep Ecologist? Builder? Gardener? Alternative technology engineer? Natural product maker? Healer? Herbalist? Nutritionist? Shaman? Dancer? Artist? Yogi & Yogini? Are you looking for a community to live to practice your knowledge and skills, a space to share your knowledge and skills with … Continue reading Gaia Ashram Teacher Internship, September
Gaia Ashram Internship July
Want to learn about permaculture, ecovillage design and deep ecology then join us for this one month Gaia Ashram Internship that will be held coming July.
Deep Ecology and Mindful Gardening
Dear friends, Our Deep Ecology and Mindful Gardening course is starting in a bit more than two weeks now. Come and join us to learn or deepen your connection with nature!
Gaia Ashram Teacher Internship
August 15th 2016 – February 15th 2017 Are you a Permaculturalist? Ecovillage Designer? Deep Ecologist? Builder? Gardener? Natural product maker? Healer? Herbalist? Nutritionist? Shaman? Dancer? Artist? Yogi & Yogini? Are you looking for a community to live to practice your knowledge and skills, a space to share your knowledge and skills with others, a place … Continue reading Gaia Ashram Teacher Internship
Inner Dance Workshop
Gaia Ashram is hosting an Inner Dance Workshop 4th untill the 7th of August, 2015 This is a transformative self-awakening process that organically leads a person to surrender; towards authentic and meaningful existence through intuitive healing, release work, energy awareness … Continue reading Inner Dance Workshop