Your Name | Edna Shapiro Lerner |
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Email Address | ednasl1260@gmail.com |
Cohort Assignment | Hybrid In-Person/Online with Intensive in Costa Rica, Winter-Spring 2024/2025 |
1. What do you see as your primary work at this stage of your life? | I am at a pivotal moment, transitioning from my previous work to a new focus on collaborative projects where I can contribute by incorporating innovations rooted in a circular economy, and soon, a regenerative vision. |
2. What role do you see as yours to play? | With a background in scientific research, I have played a significant role in the design, development, and implementation of innovative products, I also hold a Diploma in Circular Economy, which has shaped my expertise in innovation with a circular perspective. |
3. What goals or aims do you have in regard to the above? | A year ago, I initiated a Co-housing project based on the methodology of Charles Durrett. Our group has grown to six members, and we are now taking the next step: finding the location to build our co-housing community. My goal is to make this project regenerative. |
4. Where do you feel your next arenas for personal growth are? | I aim to become humble, to be more flexible in my perspectives, improve my communication skills, and learn to listen without judgment |
5. And for professional growth? | I want to connect with, join, or form an interdisciplinary group of individuals with diverse backgrounds and interests, to enrich our cooperative work. |
6. What have you invested in to get you where you are? | I have invested heavily in my academic training, earning a Bachelor's and a PhD in the sciences. Recently, I completed a diploma in Circular Economy. I participated in a workshop on "Art, Nature, and Sustainability," seeking my place as part of nature. I also completed a CEO workshop to enhance my efficiency and productivity in leadership. |
7. What fields of learning and which thinkers have been important in your life? | The most important fields in my life have been scientific research, meditation, and psychological studies. |
8. Can you frame your philosophy or cosmology of life? What role(s) do humans play in it? | I believe in rebirth and that we are here to learn, evolve, and strive to become better individuals. |
Date Created | October 22, 2024 |