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Stories from around the Camphill international community
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Tradition Highlight: Wreath Making
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From Camphill to the Military to Rhode Island School of Design
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Elias Rive, A Camphill Pioneer
![Muka is hugging a friend from behind, and they both have huge smiles on their faces. The friend is wearing a grey and red hoodie as well as grey pants. He has short grey hair and a beard. Muka is wearing black pants and a sweatshirt with black, white, and pink stripes. He has short dark hair and a beard.](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Muka-hug-with-friend-1-scaled-e1651153512425.jpeg)
How A Unique Gap Year Experience Started Feeling Like Home
![Nicolo is pictured with 6 of his castmates from Jimmys Journey, smiling in front of a blue curtain. They are all dressed as animals.](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Nicolo-and-the-cast-of-his-play-scaled-e1647958795656.jpg)
From Camphill to Medical School: Nicolo Betoni’s Gap Year
![Jeff is wearing a black and white plaid shirt. He is sitting at a table, and in front of him is a mug, a slice of birthday cake, the rest of the birthday cake, a lit candle, and two unlit candles that say 62. He is smiling.](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/260605114_279806294197268_3197319644702134688_n-e1646422187478.jpg)
Tradition Highlight: Camphill Minnesota Birthday Interviews
![Brittany smiles while standing between two friends at Camphill. They all have their arms around each other. On the left is a friend wearing a blue hoodie and a blue baseball cap. On her right is a friend wearing a black shirt with a skateboard on it and a green baseball cap worn backwards. Brittany is wearing a green camphill t-shirt over a white hoodie.](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/camphill-scaled-e1644270218939.jpeg)
Brittany Archer Has Visited Fourteen Camphill Communities… And Counting!
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These College Students Spent a Semester at Camphill For School Credit
![A crowd of people smiling and holding a banner that reads Plowshare Farm Living, Working, and Diversifying the Greenfield Community since 1990](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Plowshare-group-at-festival-in-Greenfield-e1642986720979.jpg)
A Special Year: Reflections from a Camphill Volunteer
![Hazel, Alanna, and friends smiling at the camera while holding a pumpkin](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/HazelandAlana.jpg)
Introducing the ’20-’21 Camphill Coworker Cohort
![Helen Zipperlen, 92-year-old co-founder of Camphill Village Kimberton Hills, walking up the road on a beautiful spring day](https://www.camphill.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Helen-Zipperlen-92-at-Camphill-Village-Kimberton-Hills-scaled.jpg)
Quarantining at Camphill: Distance, Warmth, and the Unknown Future
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Reopening Schools: Lessons from Camphill
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Camphill in the Time of Coronavirus
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Peace Corps Alumni in Camphill
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Elderflower Cordial Recipe
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Gap Year Advice To Figure Out Your Next Step
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Camphill Stands with Black Lives Matter
In the Camphill movement, we understand our mission in terms of “Three Essentials”: an active recognition of the wholeness and dignity of every human being; a commitment to self-development in the service of others; and the striving to create inclusive community. The Camphill Association of North America holds these as…
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Nourishing the Land and People: Growing at Plowshare Farm
At Plowshare Farm in Greenfield, each one of the residents strives to ask themselves, “Who am I, and who am I striving to be?” With that central question, every single person there not only seeks to propel their own growth, but to likewise see how they can assist their fellow…
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Renewing the Heartland: Changing the way we see the midwest
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Caring For Our Trees: Fostering sustainable forestry on Glenora Farm
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Scotland to Vancouver Island: A volunteer reflection from Glenora Farm
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Colombia to New England – A volunteer reflects on a year at Heartbeet
“I wanted to come to Heartbeet to help people, grow as a person and learn how to work in a community. I feel that all my wishes were fulfilled and I got even more than I expected.”
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To Learn to Live: My personal unfolding from a year at Beaver Run
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