by lori | Jul 19, 2012 | Community, Coworking, Definitions, FAQ
I’ve been feeling lately that “free community coworking space” isn’t adequate language for what we are here. Work isn’t at the heart of who we are. Not really. Then today, several random things happened and I ended up coining and defining... by lori | Jul 13, 2012 | Coworking
In my beginning is my end. – T.S. Eliot If you do just one thing: Say “Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here!” The core of what we do here: This is a community within which we almost always feel happy and grateful and lucky when newcomers show... by lori | Jun 26, 2012 | Community, Revealing-Designing
“How can we coordinate ideas about community to start designing reflective communities where none seem to exist? What are some of the best practices of designing community among people/organizations/groups so that others may learn from and with them?” This... by lori | Jun 11, 2012 | Getting Lost
I’m having a rough month. Normally I love being off balance. And to ensure that I can believe myself when I say that, research-nerd me spent this morning gathering evidence from the life of the real, off-balance-loving me. A girl who: willingly, happily leaves a... by lori | Apr 5, 2012 | Community, FAQ, Recognizing, Recognizing, Recognizing, Self-organizing groups, Self-organizing work groups
Our world is amazing. Have you noticed that today? Noticed how amazing your world is despite the looming global environmental crisis and the 24×7 corporate-and-political-muck-and-mud-slinging circus and the foul-tempered stranger you met on the street? Silly...