Gaia y Sofia ha sido seleccionada en el mes de julio de 2012 como ‘Experiencia Ejemplar en el medio rural’ por la Fundación Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente. Leer el artículo entero
Collagraph Printmaking and Creative Workshops An opportunity to explore printmaking techniques, playing with textures and colors! Collagraph is a basic method of printmaking, using a board with collage materials glued onto it. We will collage all kind of materials, mostly recycled and organic materials, such as recycled cardboard, yarn, old pieces of textiles, leaves, coffee,...
Exclusive Walkshops for Groups (2 – 6 participants) Sebastian Burch We sense the landscape and the landscape senses us, what are we sharing? When landscapes are felt the same way as friends do, a place is created for us, a friendship with the environment, enjoyment of each others company and free expression of each others...
Celebrating our senses! Lidia Fanjul & Gill Coombs 22nd – 27th of October The course is not only about creativity and art, it is also about our insights and facilitating of healing processes by finding our “place”, our “role”, and new ways of expression Whoever is interested in rediscovering their creativity, to feel free and...
Exploring practises that reconnect our inner and outer nature. Yvan Rytz & Rupert Hutchinson 12th – 17th of November This course is suitable for anyone interested in exploring the wider topic of sustainability and practical ways in which to live with awareness and mindfulness on the Earth. Educators and those working with groups (especially outdoors)...
Gill Coombs & Sebastian Burch 7th – 12th of November On this inspirational course we’ll explore the notion of vocation, and attempt to answer some of the big questions: why am I here? what is my life all about? This 6 day programme is for those who would like to feel more fulfilled through...
Celebrating Life as a Sacred Journey Satish Kumar, Sebastian Burch and Hotel Posada del Valle’s Working Community 13rd – 19th April, 2012 A pilgrim is someone who sees life as a sacred journey, who sees the Earth as a sacred home, who sees the universe as a process – Satish Kumar. “Earth Pilgrim” In this...
Everyone who is ever likely to be born on to this planet could be fed to the highest standards of nutrition and gastronomy—and this could be done without cruelty, or destroying our fellow creatures. By 2050 we will need to feed 9.5 billion people—which is as big as the world population is ever likely to...
The Earth Pilgrims Retreat was the first event organized by Gaia y Sofia, and it took place in October 2010, at the Hotel Posada del Valle. It was a retreat of six days, in which participants were able to combine a relaxing holiday enjoying the stunning landscape and nature of Picos de Europa, and...
The Age of Stupid is a Spanish written essay by Sebastian Burch to introduce screening of the film “The Age of Stupid” (2009). The film is a drama-documentary-animation hybrid which stars the late Pete Postlethwaite as a man living alone in the devastated world of 2055, watching archive footage from the mid-to-late 2000s and asking...