“Community is probably the best investment you can make.” ~ Charles Eisenstein When we hear the word “investing,” most of us think about financial wealth—savings accounts, stock portfolios, or retirement funds. While financial capital is undeniably important, it is far from the only form of wealth that ensures resilience and fulfillment in life. True resilience—what […]
“The gift moves in a circle, and it returns transformed.” ~ Charles Eisenstein Our economic system is based on the pursuit of endless growth, often at the expense of social and ecological health. But it hasn’t always been this way. In traditional societies, gift economies were foundational. Food, labour, and resources were shared within communities, […]
Originally presented by Steve Hardy on January 18, 2025 at the Virtual Tiny Home Show. This presentation was in part inspired by The Herd of Cats 10 years earlier.
