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www.wechangetheworld.org by: Derek Alton on : February 17, 2012 - 1:19am

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever does”

The Alchemy of Community

when the most ordinary things of daily life reveal the gold lying within by: vanessa reid on : February 9, 2012 - 7:10am

It is not the sum of all the tasks well done that makes the difference but the collective belief that this endeavour and our efforts will yield a certain kind of alchemy. That something will shift, in our own hearts or in the lives of others as a result of giving and receiving from each other.

Calling all parents

A look at the belonging and community values fostered at summer camp by: Eli Winterfeld on : February 7, 2012 - 12:00pm

A look at the belonging and community values fostered at summer camp.

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What is community when it hurts?

what do we do when a community member is having a hard time? by: Nastinia Bailey on : February 3, 2012 - 4:09pm

I've been on the receiving end of small acts of care this week and I'm learning a lot.

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The Lessons of Groundhog's Day

Tuning in to life's rhythms by: Joyce Hollyday on : February 3, 2012 - 10:59am

Healthy communities need time together and time apart.

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Are we all weird?

Finding your place in an interconnected world. by: Liz Weaver on : January 25, 2012 - 2:00pm

How are you connected in the world. Author Seth Godin explores the contradictions of mass marketing in a highly individualized world.

What is your ONE word for 2012?

Give Lengthy Goals Easy Traction! by: Raising the Village on : January 19, 2012 - 1:42pm

New Years goals a little hazy? Want to set intentions with ease? Pick your power word!

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Finding Community in Traffic

Community in places one may not suspect by: Allen Zeesman on : January 17, 2012 - 12:32pm

Is there a lesson in community building we can learn from the car traffic in San Miguel de Allende Mexico?

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We're doing it!

Getting a neighbourhood association started by: Nastinia Bailey on : January 12, 2012 - 8:18pm

How do we start a neighbourhood association? With fun! We've got fun events lined up for the next few months. Will people show up? Will we get deeper than "Hi!"? What works in your neighbourhood?

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Finding my Voice

An upraising in Intentional Community by: Eli Winterfeld on : January 12, 2012 - 1:35pm

This blog offers a brief description of growing up in an intentional community.

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