The Treasures of Nature: A Dancing Rabbit Update
Spring is in the air and birds are everywhere! Living in the pastoral village of Dancing Rabbit here in northeast Missouri we are very close to
Spring is in the air and birds are everywhere! Living in the pastoral village of Dancing Rabbit here in northeast Missouri we are very close to
So I was reading this morning about the importance of pausing, feeling what is happening, and learning to accept. Not sure if you can relate,
These are not normal times for any of us. For the second year in a row the peaches are almost entirely bloom-less, even though the
What do I say about BodyTalk? I have woven it in and out of my life for the past eight years. The notion of being
I don’t want to do math! I find myself thinking time and again in response to the mere idea of doing it. Yesterday I didn’t
Dear friends of Dancing Rabbit, Our hearts go out to everyone dealing with the impact of the spread of COVID-19 throughout our communities and around
What can I say about a week in which the highlight was spending two hours scrubbing walls? It’s been a tough one for sure —
As February frigidity gives way to March harbingers of spring, my life in the village has a more meta feel to it these days. Avi
Retreat!! Dancing Rabbit engaged in its annual retreat this past week. It is always a little different, but always a wonderful coming-together of most parts
Are you cold? I’m cold, but I’m warming up a little as my village nears the next heat apex of this year’s winter roller coaster.
Winter is here and Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage is well prepared for the cold, snow, sleet, and wind. (As I write, the north wind is driving
“But tell me,” my friend’s grandfather said, looking me in the eyes as he lobbed another question about Dancing Rabbit my way with a mix
It is a pleasure to write to you this week of the Winter Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and undoubtedly some other holidays celebrating the shortest
If the Milkweed Mercantile (Dancing Rabbit’s very own eco B&B) is the heart of the village, then the big toothy grin of the village is
Being a teenager in a village of inspiring, powerful, knowledgeable people has its perks and quirks. For one thing, I have never before found myself
Howdy y’all! I grew up in Rushville Illinois, but spent 30 years in Texas, where I picked up some of the local lingo. When I’m
Hang gliding is a blast. So says Bob, one of my oldest (and most interesting) friends at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. Decades ago, one of his
As fall turns frigid here at Dancing Rabbit, I’ve been thinking a lot about the phrase, “You reap what you sow.” Avi here. I’m a
I’ve been deeply enjoying the long, slow autumn moment these past few weeks, with the low temperatures flirting with freezing but not going far enough
“They walked on, thinking of This and That, and by-and-by they came to an enchanted place on the very top of the Forest called Galleons
Hi friends! Prairie here from the newly frost-strewn planes of northeast Missouri. Our twenty-second annual Land Day took place (thankfully) the Saturday before our first
One of the most important ways that we conserve fossil fuels and reduce our carbon footprint at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage is by ridesharing as much
Hi friends. This is Alline with a slice of life from Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. Twenty years ago, after driving our moving van across the western
People at Dancing Rabbit like to talk. A LOT. Every once in a while, you get to hear a real gem; the sort of thing
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