Shumei International Institute Inc

The Shumei International institute's (SII) mission is: "inspired by the philosophy of mokichi okada the Shumei International institute helps people of the world realize they are world citizens able to act for the common good." this mission is carried out by engaging in and offering the public the opportunity to engage in activities based on the 3 central teachings of mokichi okada 1882 - 1955 who founded a spiritual fellowship in japan the mid 20th century with which SII is affiliated. This spiritual fellowship ("shinji shumeikai") is commonly known throughout the world as "Shumei". The three principal tenets of Shumei's philosophy toward life are the practice of natural agriculture, fostering an appreciation for art and beauty and a spiritual healing practice called jyorei. SII continues to maintain 3 experimental natural agriculture gardens along with a 4 season greenhouse in crestone, Colorado area and shares both vegetables, knowledge and techniques in many ways including farmers m