Here’s what you’ll discover inside the guide:
Why This Matters
Before you build ponds, plant food forests, or raise animals, you need clarity. Your Mission, Vision, and Goals, as the first step in your project, will guide every decision that follows—saving time, money, and energy while ensuring your project grows with purpose.
This guide is Step 1 of our 10-Step Permaculture Design Process—the same framework we use in our farms, consulting projects, and teaching.
- Frameworks for writing clear Mission & Vision Statements (with real examples).
- How to turn inspiration into action with SMART Goals.
- A case study: two families, same land, totally different design outcomes.
- Practical exercises and worksheets you can use today.
Why This Matters
Before you build ponds, plant food forests, or raise animals, you need clarity. Your Mission, Vision, and Goals, as the first step in your project, will guide every decision that follows—saving time, money, and energy while ensuring your project grows with purpose.
This guide is Step 1 of our 10-Step Permaculture Design Process—the same framework we use in our farms, consulting projects, and teaching.
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About the Authors
We, Lucian Toma & Anna Maria Desipris are farmers, educators, and ecological designers at Sun & Bloom Farms in Lebanon, Missouri. With over a decade of experience, we’ve led hundreds of workshops, courses, and trainings in academic, government, non-profit and business environment, and designed a myriad of private and public land projects, across the U.S., guiding thousands of people to design and build resilient and regenerative spaces for their families and communities. We'd love to help you too! The more of us designing and building healthy, abundant farms, homesteads, community gardens and food systems, the more beautiful and resilient the world will be for ourselves and generations to come. |
Next Steps
When you download the guide, you’ll also join a short email series with extra permaculture tips and insights.
If you’re ready to go deeper, you’ll learn how to:
When you download the guide, you’ll also join a short email series with extra permaculture tips and insights.
If you’re ready to go deeper, you’ll learn how to:
- Turn your Mission, Vision & Goals into a complete master plan.
- Get mentorship, accountability, and feedback.
- Join a community of like-minded learners.