The 5 Living Relationships

Living in Relationship with Community - we are stoked about this beautiful gathering.

Remembering That Belonging Is Something We Create Together

Community is more than being surrounded by people. It is participation. For much of human history, gathering wasn't separate from ordinary life. People cooked, worked, celebrated, grieved, raised children, tended land, exchanged stories, marked transitions, and cared for one another together.

We want to remember some of that and begin the practice of intentionally coming together.

This gathering explores the movement from "Where do I belong?" to "How do I participate in creating belonging?"

We will look at reciprocity, contribution, receiving, responsibility, hospitality, shared ritual, and what it means to become someone others can genuinely be in community with. Rather than treating community as something that should meet all of our needs, we begin asking what we bring to the places and people to which we belong. Gathering itself…