DESIGN FREEDOM

Design Freedom is a place for you to dream up new creations, refine existing projects, or be open to inspiration. If you are an entrepreneur, cultural worker, artist, healer, consultant, land steward or anyone who wants to explore creating in these times- Design Freedom is for YOU!

During each session you will experience spiritual rituals, embodiment practices, and ancestral work alongside practical tools to refine your vision, financial systems, and marketing.

LIVE WORKSHOPS

• Tuesday, February 9, 2027 6:30pm - 8:30pm ET

• Tuesday, February 23, 2027 6:30pm - 8:30pm ET

• March 2, 2027 6:30pm - 8:30pm ET

• March 9, 2027 6:30pm - 8:30pm ET

Please save dates and calendar invites will be sent out for each date once you register.

Due to the intimacy of the space, sessions will not be recorded.

Session Overview

• Session 1 Design Transformation: In this session you will have an opportunity easefully establish clear short-term and long- term activities, goals, and impacts of what you create from your purpose.

• Session 2 Design Financial Ecosystem - Explore financial abundance by applying strategies aligned with building solidarity economies to sustain our purpose driven work in the world.

• Session 3 Design Narrative -During this session we will apply common narrative strategy tools to solidify how you tell and share the story of your work.

• Session 4 Community of Practice Day - In this culminating session each participant will have an opportunity to present their idea, economic strategy, and visibility plan to a small group, receive aligned feedback, and build your confidence giving voice to your dreams.

  
  

  Each participant will receive one

  90 minute Intuitive Design Session

  with Emanuel H. Brown to discuss specific

  application of the materials to

  your idea, project, organization, or business.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Who should sign up for Design Freedom? If you are cultural worker, entrepreneur, land stewards, founder or anyone who running a project, business or organization and you need support with applying spiritual technologies and practical tools to increase the impact of your work. Whether you are in ideation, start-up, piloting, or reimagining your work Design Freedom will guide your creativity to reality.

• What will my experience be in Design Freedom? Design Freedom is a highly immersive and interactive workshop series. Expect to experience an integration of spiritual technologies, embodiment practices, emotional exploration, story sharing, and providing others feedback during the process. You will also have activities to complete between sessions that could take 2 - 4 hours, depending on your experience level. Doing these activities ensures you are able to actively engage and contribute to the community of practice. Sessions will not be recorded and cameras will be asked to be on for the duration of the session. 

• Are white people able to sign up?  Design Freedom is open to white allies who feel a resonance with this offering. Please self-assess your ability to co-hold a space with QTBIPOC and BIPOC individuals, your ability to participate from your full humanity, and openness to feedback about white supremacy dynamics.  We ask our white accomplices to participate in a solidarity economy by paying the a slightly higher price for the program.

• What is Octavia’s Garden? Octavia's Garden is a growing community of practice for founders, creators, and initiators to build their capacity in healing justice, leadership, and collective economies. We are people who work with land, arts, emotional health, diverse capital, spirituality, and are building a new world rooted in freedom. If you are a BIPOC or QTBIPOC person and would like to learn more about becoming a member of Octavia’s Garden, please book an Exploratory Call here.