Tag: governance
In October Earthaven’s international community researcher and advocate Diana Leafe Christian gave workshops and consultations to several intentional communities in England, and co-led a workshop on Sociocracy at Findhorn Community in Scotland with her teacher and mentor, John Buck, the man who brought...
Musings on Membership
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by Todd Edward
Having taken this step in the community’s membership process, I find myself with a few (mostly new) notions about my place in the community and in the world.
Primarily I am now better poised to more fully participate in the exciting exchange of ideas and opinions that...
Learning Consensus at Earthaven
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by Diana Leafe Christian
“This is harder than I thought!” exclaimed Ohbeeb. She was in front of the room practicing facilitating a meeting. She was saying, “Excuse me; would you like to get on the stack?” to another participant who was having fun pretending to be mildly disruptive.
It was our...
Orientation: Permaculture and Land Use at Earthaven…and More!
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by Arjuna da Silva
We’ve known for quite a few years that new members coming into Earthaven needed a lot more coaching about our history, plans, policies and practices than they were able to get through the normal course of a Provisional Membership. We’ve required and offered trainings in Consensus...