Earthville’s international, multi-disciplinary leadership team brings together a diverse array of skills, experiences, and sensitivities that, together, guide the course of our activities.
Board of Directors
Arnie Langberg
Administrator of Alternative Education for Denver Public School District (retired); founding Principal of the Open School (Colorado, USA) and other alternative high schools; founder of the Harmony Project, Minds UnLimited and other interdisciplinary learning programs; author of To Create the World That Ought to Be, published in 2023 (full bio here)
Daphne Charles
Director, architect and designer at Bio Arc (Singapore); Principal at Studio Lungta (Singapore and USA); founder of Routes of Yoga (Asia); senior architecture advisor and visiting instructor for Dharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living (India)
Dara Ackerman
Educator, facilitator, and trainer at Soul Shoppe (USA), a nonprofit working to create safe learning environments that bring forth a culture of compassion, connection and curiosity; cofounder of Dharamshala Earthville Institute (India); recording artist and performer (USA)
Mai-Linh Leminhbach
Special Projects Manager at Groupe E (Switzerland); cofounder and visiting faculty member at Dharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living (India); facilitator and translator for meditation programs at Tergar International, Ligmincha, et al. (global)
Mark Moore
Founder and Executive Director of the Earthville Network (USA); cofounder and faculty member at Dharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living (India); cofounder and Director of Earthville Institute (Colorado); educator, writer-editor, designer, natural builder, artist-composer-producer, and meditation retreat facilitator (global) (full bio here)
Key Project Directors & Management
Anya Chang-DePuy: Project manager for experiential and outdoor education (USA)
Daphne Charles: Lead architect for Earthville’s global projects and director of curriculum development for eco-architecture and design (Singapore)
James Simmons: Project manager for experiential and outdoor education (USA)
Mark Moore: Director of educational and sustainable development projects; chief editor for Earthville Press (USA, India, Singapore)
Nathan Glyde: Co-director of Spring Up Foundation (UK)
Rhea Rego: Director at Dharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living (India)
Studio Lungta: Website design, development, and management (USA, Singapore)
Surya Nimmagadda: Director and Architectural Engineer at Dharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living (India)
Tal Nave Bashan: Director of Sulha Peace Project (Israel/Palestine)
Zohar Lavie: Co-director of Spring Up Foundation (UK)
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