Announcements
Only 8 Spaces Remaining!
Our 2008/2009 program
is almost full.
If you've been thinking
about pursuing your passion, there's no time like the present!
Call us now to speak to an enrollment advisor who can help you work out the best way to get involved.
Work-Study Position Available for Upcoming Program.
Have you dreamed of attending our school and been looking for a way to make it work out? We have a work-study space available in our 08/09 program, which starts in two weeks. If you're interested in this rare opportunity, open to a year of profound transformation and growth, and would like to receive a substantial discount on tuition,
email our program coordinator, Katherine Howard or call her at 415.945.8899. If your ready don't hesitate, there's only 1 position and it won't last long!
Bioneers Conference 2008
Please join us October 17-19 for the acclaimed Bioneers Conference to learn how you can make a very REAL difference in this world. Come visit us at booth 30 in the main exhibit hall. This is truly a cutting edge event you will not want to miss!
Open House Orientation to Golden Gate School of Feng Shui
If you're interested in learning more about our unique program, come meet the director, graduates and students of the school. Enjoy a fascinating presentation, a delicious meal, and have all your questions answered.
Register at our orientation and save up to $500 on tuition fees.
Cick here to join us for our final orientation for our 2008/09 program. Scheduled on Wednesday, October 22nd at 5:30pm in the San Francisco Bay Area, it's free and worth every minute of your time!
Featured Article
"Have you ever noticed that some days you're "on"- and some days you're decidedly not? Are you more productive at some times than others? Do you push yourself to keep going when you're tired? Do you ever just feel out of sync?"
In this article, GGSFS faculty member Carol Venolia, a pioneer in ecological architecture & design, explores the natural rhythm between our bodies and the sun and moon, and the dangers of de-synchronization.
"Before electric lighting dominated our world, we lived by the cycles of the sun and moon. We awakened with the sunrise, were active in the daylight, and gathered around the fire as darkness fell. This way of life wasn't merely convenient; it turns out to be vital to our physical and mental functioning, our moods, and even our survival. In fact, many researchers believe that being synchronized with natural light-dark cycles is the basis of good health.
Living indoors, it's easy to forget that our bodies have been intimately linked with natural cycles since life began..."
Graduates in Action
Lorri Hart
2007 Graduate
In this profile, GGSFS graduate Lorri Hart shares her experience of how the program led her to transform her landscape design business, finding support in a community of like-minded people and renewing her confidence.
"I have always felt a deep connection to the land. My gift for designing outdoor spaces and gardens led me into a career as a landscape designer. In 2006, I was looking for a change. After learning a friend had enrolled in the program at GGSFS, I felt drawn to the school to explore how feng shui and the sustainable design practices they taught could enhance and expand my own practice. I immediately enrolled, even though it meant travelling to San Francisco each month from Seattle.
In developing my skills with feng shui, I soon recognized that practical feng shui design principles resonated deeply with me. I clearly saw that this ancient knowledge was simply another language for the design principles I was already familiar with..."
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