Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday morning before our work begins, the EarthLinks community comes together in the workshop to spend time in group reflection. Participants or staff bring poetry, readings from Earth-conscious authors, or thoughts on participants’ life experiences. Through reflection, community is grown, perspective is gained, and wisdom is shared. Check back here often [...]
Continue reading about Reflections from the Workshop: August 17, 2011
Did you hear about EarthLinks at a sale and want to learn more? Do you want to Volunteer with EarthLinks but aren’t sure about how you can get involved? Are you a returning volunteer who would like a deeper understanding of our organization? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should [...]
Continue reading about New Volunteer Orientation: August 15, 2011
Exactly a month ago, Ben and I planted these tiny mustard greens in the hopes that they would survive the ninety degree weather long enough to produce some leaves to eat. They were long and stringy, and seemed so fragile. Before planting the greens, we first turned compost into the soil and gave the dry, [...]
Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday morning before our work begins, the EarthLinks community comes together in the workshop to spend time in group reflection. Participants or staff bring poetry, readings from Earth-conscious authors, or thoughts on participants’ life experiences. Through reflection, community is grown, perspective is gained, and wisdom is shared. Check back here often [...]
Continue reading about Reflections from the Workshop: March 30, 2011
It’s officially Spring, which means the garden season is upon us! We’ve begun planting seeds in our workshop which will be transplanted into the garden once the danger of frost is past us — probably around Mother’s Day. We’re keeping busy working with our participants to sow a variety of vegetables, herbs, and flowers for [...]
