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The very first step is that you make a decision that you are going to heal yourself. You are going to change yourself. You are going to transform yourself. ~ Pandit Rajmani Tigunait Become a Himalayan Institute Member today Our global humanitarian projects are driven by membership.  $30 out of every paid membership goes directly to [...]

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On May 6, 2011 staff and residents at the Himalayan Institute headquarters in Honesdale, PA participated in a day-long workshop focused on improving sustainability on campus. Since then a lot has been accomplished at the Honesdale campus. Here’s a rundown on all that has been achieved in the last six months: The solar-thermal hot water [...]

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Three Sisters

A new feature in this year’s Humanitarian Demonstration Garden at Himalayan Institute headquarters in Honesdale, PA was the arrangement of the crops into country zones, designed to model crops and techniques  being employed at the community centers around the world. The “Mexico” plot featured an excellent demonstration of an intercropping system called the Three Sisters. [...]

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Sustainable Earth Solutions (SES) is a small entrepreneurial sustainability organization in Buffalo, NY whose president, Dave Bauer, attended the African Humanitarian Conference at the Himalayan Institute in Honesdale two years ago. Since then, he has been dreaming of a month-long Youth Environmental Leadership Program in Cameroon and watching as the dream slowly unfolds. On Sunday, [...]

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In March of this year, three high school students from Dallas, Texas—JJ Echaniz, Kevin Chan, and David Chi—first learned about the Trees for Tibet project. Inspired by the simple yet powerful mission of planting trees in the Tibetan refugee settlements, the three put their heads together to try to figure out how they could support [...]

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