Ahimsa Acres Classes, Workshops, Speaking Topics, and Tours
All classes, workshops, and speaking engagements are offered on an on-request basis, and can take place at Ahimsa or at locations remote from Ahimsa. There is no charge, although help with travel expenses is appreciated if you wish to have something at a remote location. It is also possible to arrange a tour of the Ahimsa Acres facility to observe permaculture, water catchment, alternative energy, and sustainable living features in operation. Presentation topics can often be customized to meet specific needs. The following presentation/class topics are presently available. Appended below this list is a summary of classes taught by Dale through Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon:
Vipassana and Metta Meditation
Voluntary Simplicity: Environmental Sanity and Personal Freedom
The Environmental Impact of Personal Food Choices
Personal Lifestyle Choices and Climate Change
Gardening and Orcharding Principles and Practice
Low Consumption Lifestyle: The Ultimate Waste Reduction Strategy
Understanding Peak Oil and Resource Depletion
Ethical Components of Choosing a Vegan Lifestyle
Making the Change to Vegan Eating
Compassionate Living
Understanding Prejudice and Discrimination
Becoming Partially or Fully "Job Independent" While Still Young
Living More Consciously
Engaged Buddhism
Low Consumption Lifestyle: The Ultimate Waste Reduction Strategy
Understanding and Facilitating the Process of Personal Change
Understanding the Nature of Happiness
Dale is also teaching classes through Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon. In recent years, he has been teaching the following classes:
Rel 202 Religions of China and Japan (4 credits)
Rel 231 Buddhist Meditation Traditions: Principles and Practice (4 credits)
Phil 205 Contemporary Moral Issues (4 credits)
