Steppin' Out Of Babylon: Radio Interviews

Brandy Gallagher-McPherson is the Exec/ Director of OUR (One United Resource) Ecovillage Development team which is a 25 acre demonstration sustainable community on Vancouver Island, British Columbia in Western Canada. Brandy has a lot of experience living in community. She lived with her parents in an intentional community in rural Canada for her first 10 years and during that time was also very close to a First Nations (Native American) community and its strong sense of "community". She brings that experience to her OUR Ecovillage.The notion of "Ecovillage" is really just a concept and intention of sustainable living including sustainable relationships and connection with the land. We know, in fact, that relationships with our space and our environment is our survival. She sees things from a place of possibilities and looks at the ecovillage movement as a way of putting back the pieces we've lost and that we are in great need of to make a whole and sane world. An "ecovillage" can take any form from a rural k