I went to an evolver (the group that puts out realitysandwich.com and evolver.net) spore meeting two weeks ago. We had talks on local currenices, the Transition Town movement and also gift circles. Heres a link to a video of my talk on gift circles www.vimeo.com/12883085 We had an interesting variation of the gift circle where [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Evolver
Posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
washing my own clothes
Posted in Uncategorized on June 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I slid down a red banister yesterday and it left a red stain on my white shorts. I am traveling out here in the Midwest and so how I am going to wash my clothes is not totally clear. I realize I can wash the shorts in water with some soap. Then I put it [...]
social justice open collaboration
Posted in Uncategorized on June 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There are different approaches one can take to social justice issues – poverty, affordable housing, homelessness, jobs, racism, sexism, domestic violence, crime …… I would like to discuss here an approach which is based in two ideas i) AUTONOMY: a community has within itself the resources to solve most of its own problems ii) TRANSFORMATION: [...]