Communities Magazine #137 (Winter 2007) - Communities Making a Difference

Communities Making a Difference

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• Can We Make a Difference? by Mark Lakeman
• When “No” is Just an Uneducated “Yes” by Brandy Gallagher
• Let’s Do Graywater First! by Laura Dvorak & J. Brush
• FROM ECO-KOOKS TO ECO-CONSULTANTS – Ecovillages are increasingly being sought for their expertise–in wastewater treatment, environmental education, renewable energy, organic agriculture, leadership skills, communication training, and more. by Jonathan Dawson
• Turning People On to Community by Fred & Nancy Lanphear
• A “WIFE SWAPPING” ADVENTURE – Can an ecovillage gal live for a week in a mainstream household–with a microwave oven, processed food on paper plates, five SUVs, and six tiny pedigreed show dogs–and make a difference? by Melanie Rios
• GOOD MEETINGS: PREVENTING “TYRANNY OF THE MINORITY” – Our consensus trainers and communication and process experts advise what to do about inadvertent “minority rule” in community. by Bea Briggs, Laird Schaub, & Tree Bressen
• On the Road with Zephyr, Part Three, by Zephyr Twombly
• Good Neighbors by Ellie Sommer
• Fellowship News by Tony Sirna
• Diana Leafe Christian: Fare Thee Well!
• Community Living Worldwide, International Communal Studies Association Conference at Damanhur by Bill Metcalf
• Fellowship News: Geoph Kozeny Dead at 57 by Laird Schaub
• Ecovillage Living Challenges for Ecovillages in the 21st Century by Matthieu Lietaert
• Reviews, Touching the World, Passion Big as a Planet
• Peripatetic Communitarian, The Crazies Among Us: Balancing Compassion with Capacity. by Geoph Kozeny