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5 gatherings that refueled me this summer
This summer, I slowed down, put my phone down, and really noticed — from dance that shows what words can’t to the joy of shared camp songs, and the power of welcoming places like Golden Russet. Gathering, at its best, is built on that kind of noticing.
A Case for Ditching the Zoom Background (When It's Appropriate)
In this episode of Together Apart, we host a Digital Speed Dating Experiment to see if virtual dating could be meaningful, fun, and even a little disarming. Read more on why we make the case that you should stop trying to block out the world behind that screen in most virtual social gatherings.
The Power of Storytelling for Group Connection
The moments of highest connection in a group center around the stories we share. Read more on three helpful structures for story-telling in groups.
How Covid Changes the Way Institutions Gather
Because we now have to navigate every gathering virtually, not just the sidebars, institutions of power are being forced to open up areas to guests they had previously overlooked. Read more to explore some of the fundamental questions on how institutions gather now and who they convene in a post-Covid world.
Gatherings Are Reflections of Our Values and Beliefs
In this episode of Together Apart, we are reimagining baby showers. Read more on why this inherited ritual is in desperate need of interruption.
Special Occasions as Lifelines in Hard Times
Is it OK to celebrate birthdays and mark other joyful life events during Corona or in other scary seasons? Read more on why I believe it's not only okay but they are necessary light in the darkness. Particularly when the gathering is focused on creating meaningful connections.
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