Ccbb: Dr. Bernard Beitman, Md

Saskia von Diest completed her PhD in agricultural plant pathology in 2014, and is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at Stellenbosch University in South Africa and Coventry University in the UK. Over the last 6 years she has pioneered research in ‘Ecofluency’ - intuitive, embodied communication with the rest of nature. She has researched ecofluency as a means toward practical, holistic decision making in food growing and in personal development. Her work has been presented and published globally, and her passion is sharing what she’s learned in talks and workshops.