The Down-low on the DL: An Update from Dancing Rabbit
I’ve always prided myself for being a tough cookie; I was a softball player as a kid who graduated to cowboy action shooting and then
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July 9, 2024
I’ve always prided myself for being a tough cookie; I was a softball player as a kid who graduated to cowboy action shooting and then
The many metal roofs in the village are getting a work out these last 10 days as our weather shifts from pleasantly warm with plenty
A Dancing Rabbit gathering under the full moon. Photo by Christina. “You should be angry. You must not be bitter. Bitterness is like cancer. It
If you ask anyone around here what’s the worst and best part of living in community, I’m pretty sure you’ll get the same answer from
“Freedom’s just another word…” (from the song, Bobby McGee by Kris Kristofferson). What would you do if you were given the freedom to do whatever you wanted?
As often happens, I get ideas for writing themes after conversations at coffee group. A recent conversation reminded me of how I fell in love
“The land loves us back.” Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Delicately harvesting young nettles
It’s spring, and that means a season of new visitors, work exchangers, and residents is upon us. I’m both excited for all the new friends
My Pop always called me, “the hostess with the mostest.” Howdy! My name is Kelly and my son, baby Colt, and I dropped into this little
One thing about living at Dancing Rabbit ecovillage is that change is constant here. Sometimes there is change from people moving here, sometimes change comes
Hi everyone! Emeshe here, and I’m going to make the controversial statement that I love this time of year. Hear me out. Notorious for being
We just got back from a month-long trip away from home, and while I loved our time away, I’m happy to be here. Arriving back
Graham, K*, Kelly and Eric building a snow fort with kids at the front of the village. Photo by Mae. One of my favorite things
The sod house near Plainsville KS (circa 1880), where my great grandma Nellie Richolson was born Here we bask in the aftermath of the holidays…replete
The telescopic handler (a hydraulic lifting machine) lowered the rafter into place, like a giant hand setting down a pen. The finer cuts and fittings,
As we bring the summer sun inside with us to be enjoyed in the form of firewood and fall harvest, I feel inspired to share
Ask not what your community can do for you but what you can do for your community, right? Christina here, writing about giving help and
Allium with her new blue front door. Photo by Liz. The time of year between September and December is filled with a sense of urgency
To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And
On Prairie’s last night at Dancing Rabbit we swirled her up into a big, spiraling group hug and sang: All is change. All is motion.
This is the time of year when there is just too much of the good stuff. I find myself starting something, spending an hour or
Dynamic duo, Liz and Graham, in front of Graham’s hand-carved welcome sign for The Hub. Photo by Squirrel. As an acupuncturist, I follow the basic
The garden at Woodhenge. Photo by Chad. Who cooks for you? Who cooks for you all? Good question. We cook for each other, I guess?
Greeting friends of Dancing Rabbit, Danielle here, writing to share a note from the desk of the outgoing Executive Director. As some of you have
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