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From Survival to Solitude

How Abundance Changed our World and Left us Longing for Connection

Dec 28, 2025

Creating a Peaceful Holiday Season with Your Family

Listening and Self-Awareness while Communicating with Family

Dec 5, 2025 • Suzanne Jones

The Value of Dialogue

From the Perspective of Nonviolent/Compassionate Communication (NVC)

Nov 27, 2025 • Suzanne Jones

Nourishing Local Community Takes a Village:

Let’s Grow Villages Together in 2026

Nov 10, 2025 • Christine Callo, Jason Sears, and Loisel

Oct 30, 2025 • Michael James and Loisel

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The 3 Levels of Local

Jun 7, 2025 • Jason Sears, Christine Callo, Loisel, and Kevin Triplett

Nourishing Local Community Takes a Village:

Nov 10, 2025 • Christine Callo, Jason Sears, and Loisel

On Relating & Connecting: Quality AND Quantity

Nov 8, 2024 • Christine Francis, Jason Sears, and Loisel

On Relating & Connecting: The Liking Gap

Dec 5, 2024 • Christine Francis and Jason Sears

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The 3 Levels of Local

Jun 7, 2025 • Jason Sears, Christine Callo, Loisel, and Kevin Triplett

Nourishing Local Community Takes a Village:

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On Relating & Connecting: Quality AND Quantity

Nov 8, 2024 • Christine Francis, Jason Sears, and Loisel

On Relating & Connecting: The Liking Gap

Dec 5, 2024 • Christine Francis and Jason Sears

In the Spotlight: Stephen Michael

Nov 14, 2024 • Loisel, Christine Francis, and Christine Callo

Village Voices

Village Voices

VillageCo is a community led, self-sustaining organization that promotes connection and belonging. Village Voices is a weekly publication which explores various perspectives from our Village projects, including yours!

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