Community

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Community is a podcast about living better together. From the Global Ecovillage Network in Europe, we tell the stories of ecovillages and the people who live in them.

  1. At Work in the Ruins: Dougald Hine at the European Ecovillage Gathering 2024

    04/21/2025

    At Work in the Ruins: Dougald Hine at the European Ecovillage Gathering 2024

    Today, we’re bringing you a very special recording from the annual European Ecovillage Gathering held in Ängsbacka in 2024, where we had the privilege of hearing from Dougald Hine, an author, visionary thinker and co-founder of the Dark Mountain Project. Through the Dark Mountain project, he has sparked a movement that critically re-examines the dominant...

    58 min

  2. 03/07/2025

    “The Political Aspects of Community Building”: A’ida Al-Shibli in a conversation with Teodora Radulescu at the European Ecovillage Gathering 2024

    In this powerful episode, we explore how to confront systemic injustices and work toward a more just and peaceful world, examining the essential role of love and compassion in addressing global challenges. Our featured guest is A’ida Al-Shibli, a peace activist, Tamera community member, and Indigenous Palestinian Bedouin woman, who delivers a compelling keynote interview...

    40 min

  3. 01/30/2025

    The Power of Going Local: A Conversation with Anja Lyngbaek at the European Ecovillage Gathering 2024

    In this compelling episode, we sit down with Anja Lyngbaek, Programmes Director of Local Futures and a passionate advocate for localization. Drawing from her extensive work with communities worldwide, Lyngbaek presents a powerful case for slowing down our current economic trajectory and reimagining our relationship with growth. At the heart of her talk at the...

    58 min

  4. 10/16/2023

    Episode 12: Coming back to the power of life – the politics and spirituality of peacework with Sabine Lichtenfels

    On today’s episode, we speak to Sabine Lichtenfels: activist, peaceworker, theologian, and co-founder of Tamera Ecovillage. We discuss Sabine’s journey into community, the politics and spirituality of peacework, the meaning of Tamera’s stone circle, and how to maintain hopeful in times of war: by “coming back to the power of life”. To learn more and...

    42 min

  5. 06/14/2023

    Episode 11: Building Community That Lasts with Les Pas-Sages

    How do you build a community that lasts 100 years? Les Pas-Sages wants to help community groups do just that, by demystifying complex concepts and providing clear and simple explanations of the legal, financial, and most importantly human mechanisms involved in setting up and maintaining housing cooperatives and other communities. In this episode, we talk...

    42 min

  6. 11/21/2022

    Voices of the Ecovillage Gathering: Camilla Nielsen-Englyst, Danish Ecovillage Network

    Why are there so many ecovillages in Denmark? How has the country ‘mainstreamed’ ecovillages? And what made hosting this summer’s ecovillage gathering there so special? Ecovillage veteran Steffen Emrich introduces a special series of interviews from the European Ecovillage Gathering. In this episode he’s in conversation with Camilla Neilsen-Englyst, powerhouse of the Danish Ecovillage Network,...

    22 min

  7. 11/21/2022

    Finding meaning in a time of endings: Dougald Hine at the European Ecovillage Gathering

    in this episode we explore some of the main themes of this summer’s European Ecovillage Gathering, and share writer and storyteller Dougald Hine’s moving keynote speech on the work worth doing when it feels like all is lost.

    39 min

  8. 03/31/2022

    Episode 10: Voices from Ukraine with Maksym Zalevski and Steffen Emrich

    Today on Community we’re rebroadcasting an episode of GEN EU board member and veteran ecovillager Steffen Emrich’s podcast, All About Community. Steffen has been closely involved in the ecovillage response to war in Ukraine, and in this episode he speaks to GEN Ukraine president Maksym Zalevski about how Ukraine’s ecovillagers are facing the current crisis....

    17 min
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Community is a podcast about living better together. From the Global Ecovillage Network in Europe, we tell the stories of ecovillages and the people who live in them.

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  • Creator
    GEN Europe
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2020 GEN Europe
  • Show Website
    Community