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Transform your mission into a movement Rethinking Community in 2025 Hi Reader, Before leading a recent quarterly strategy workshop inside The Hive, I made a quiet promise to myself: take the morning off and go to yoga. I’d been putting it on the back burner all summer, but one of our members, Christina Hubbard, has been gently nudging me to carve out time for myself. That day, I did. As class was getting ready to start, the instructor made an offhand comment: “The green bowl is still out on...
Transform your mission into a movement Why Community Builders Need an Experimental Mindset Hi Reader, When I saw Anne-Laure Le Cunff on the speaker list for Kit’s Craft + Commerce conference in Boise, it sealed the deal. I've been an OG fan of her Ness Labs newsletter and was delighted when her book Tiny Experiments hit the shelves earlier this year. Meeting her in person was even better than I imagined. She's every bit as lovely as she comes across in her writing—generous, thoughtful, and...
Transform your mission into a movement Your Community is a Garden, Not a Building Hi Reader, I've become a little obsessed with summer dahlias here in the mountains. So earlier this spring, I decided to try growing my own. I picked out my first dahlia tubers (more than I needed—just in case!), took a deep breath, and hoped for the best. To my delight, they're coming up. This weekend I spent time repotting them into bigger containers, adding fresh soil, giving them water and nutrients, and...