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Building community after isolation

Posted on by Gesine Schrader
This year we cancelled our annual NVC Summerfest and instead we attended a self-catering NVC Camping Space as a way to explore building community after isolation. To support 'social distancing', the campsite provided each household a toilet, a tap and a pitch that was ten metres distant from the adjoining ones. So, physically we were protected. But how are we doing emotionally when we keep phys...
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Grief

Posted on by Gesine Schrader
protestor holding a black lives matter sign
We live in Bristol, UK. Recent events have prompted us to learn more about the city's history. Ships from Bristol transported enslaved Africans to the Americas in the 18th Century. In response to George Floyd's death in the USA there was a Black Lives Matter protest in the city centre. Protestors pulled down a statue of Edward Colston, who made his wealth from the slave trade. As a symbolic act,...
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