by Chris Schlake | Oct 26, 2020 | blog post, members |
OK, dear reader, (and future members!), a disclosure at the outset: the title of this blog piece? Yeah, it’s a ruse. And here’s why. We don’t really care too much about what you believe. We care more what you love. Belief has enjoyed a long run in Western culture as a...
by Chris Schlake | Nov 28, 2017 | blog post, building and planning, Featured, inspiration, Living in Community, members, see what's happening page only, Uncategorized, Village living |
After stepping, and stepping, and stepping again through the many hoops leading up to a conventional mortgage, it was finally go time. With a rush of excitement we’d held and harbored for years, we submitted the hefty block of documents to our loan officer Chad, a...
by Paige Liederman | May 4, 2016 | members |
Paige’s whole life has been preparation for the joys and rigors of living in community. From her experience as a worker-owner of a restaurant cooperative, to living in two different intentional communities, to serving as a classroom teacher and participating in the...
by Gary Weidner | May 4, 2016 | members |
Gary is a marakame (initiated healer) in the tradition of the Huichol Indians of western Mexico, and a granicero (initiated weatherworker) in the tradition of the Nahua Indians also of Mexico. He has been a practitioner of Rolfing® Structural Integration since 1988....
by Kathy German | May 4, 2016 | members |
Kathy is the mother of her son Justin, born in 1995. He is the best experience in life that she will ever have the blessing to know and experience in this lifetime. Experiencing Justin’s birth into the world, seeing his growth and learning as a child, and...
by Deanna Jenné | May 4, 2016 | members |
Deanna Jenné is first mother to Katie and wife to Gary Weidner. Deanna has put her heart and soul into raising Katie with values she adheres to, being a supporter of community and working hard and with integrity for what she believes in. She has spent many years to...
by Heidi Griswold | Aug 9, 2015 | members |
I was blessed as a child to grow up and see so many amazing places and cultures. My father grew up on the Navajo reservation where my extended family still runs a trading post. My mother is from Germany, the Bavarian town of Nurnberg where I got to visit often as a...
