Practice

Practices that encourage knowing and loving your neighbors and neighborhood.


Local Holiday Traditions
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Local Holiday Traditions

Local holiday traditions create memorable connections with our neighbors and neighborhoods. For citizens in the city of Littleton, the Candlelight Walk and Tree Lighting is a beloved holiday tradition that marks the beginning of the holiday season. For more than 40 years

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Civility
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Civility

“What practice do people need to love their neighbors and neighborhoods during an election?” I asked former Englewood Mayor and City Council member Linda Olson. She replied clearly and concisely, “Civility.” The following principles about the practice of civility are excerpts from a work by Linda for the Colorado Municipal League. She generously shared her wisdom about what is needed to cultivate civility.

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To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need in the human soul.

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Simone Weil