The blog has gotten a little make-over… updated and focused. The main change has to do with the addition of my four main areas of focus for…… Read more “Focusing the blog… my four pillars”
Tag: Community
An effort in village practice…
Dear community of Bend,In an effort to begin uniting communities within Bend in ways that support sustainability and partnering in life.village practice, I am attempting to begin…… Read more “An effort in village practice…”
Keeping the garden of community
There’s something about building community and organizations that gets very challenging for us radical and imaginative visionaries… that being tendency to dream more than grow. We plant…… Read more “Keeping the garden of community”
Oppression is not gender-based or race-based…
I’ve been reading, Nature and the Human Soul: Cultivating Wholeness and Community in a Fragmented World, by Bill Plotkin. This very well could be a handbook for…… Read more “Oppression is not gender-based or race-based…”
Show up and “show home”
One of the biggest lessons I have learned about community is showing up. Real. Ready. Raw. Authentic. Present and accounted for. It’s so hard sometimes… and I…… Read more “Show up and “show home””
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 