April 29, 2024

I'm a week late (thanks, covid!) but I'm so excited to mark the end of my second year in business. If you only know me…

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concept rendering depicting Sen̓áḵw, a development on the Squamish Nation in British Columbia
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living futures

The Duwamish Solidarity Group sends a newsletter to Real Renters about once a month. Their email in February opens with, "One of the most frequent…

looking up towards a terrace in Kubota Garden a Japanese-style garden in Seattle. it's sunny and rainy and everything is alive.
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all that i didn’t do

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let’s build a cooperative, step 4: design your decision-making process

Welcome to step 4 in my series on how to build a cooperative from the ground up. In step 1, I gathered my group of co-op enthusiasts. In step 2, this fictional group started researching our potential niche for the work. Step 3 drafted a working vision to propel our…

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Future Emergent: year two

I'm a week late (thanks, covid!) but I'm so excited to mark the end of my second year in business. If you only know me through this blog, I started Future Emergent, my own consulting business, back in April 2022. Last year, I wrote about my first year in business.…

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living futures

The Duwamish Solidarity Group sends a newsletter to Real Renters about once a month. Their email in February opens with, "One of the most frequent requests made of the Duwamish Tribe is an invitation to offer a land acknowledgment." They share a performance by Duwamish Tribal members Ken Workman and…

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tipping the scale

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all that i didn’t do

Hi folks! If you like reading these posts but forget to check the website, I'm trying out a newsletter mailing list. It's free to join. I'd love to know your feedback on this option. Subscribe here, or on the right sidebar:  Two months is a long time to be…

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