Nick Routledge@nick_routledge

🧵 At heart, 'eco-social physicianship' elegantly fuses human ecology and natural habitat in a fit that synergistically 'clicks!' Take, for example, the 'River Road Elder Care Initiative', a classic, bio-cultural, regenerative-design project of the mid-aughts, in Eugene, OR.

Volunteers till and fertilize a large garden in the River Road area of Eugene, OR, preparing for a planting.
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Volunteers till and fertilize a large garden in the River Road area of Eugene, OR, preparing for a planting.

Volunteer Katy transplants spinach into a neighbor’s garden volunteered for our project.
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Volunteer Katy transplants spinach into a neighbor’s garden volunteered for our project.

Our kitchen team at work at Reality Kitchen cafƩ and bakery.
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Our kitchen team at work at Reality Kitchen cafƩ and bakery.

Elders gather round to enjoy a free, weekly, organic, four-course, home-cooked meal.
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Elders gather round to enjoy a free, weekly, organic, four-course, home-cooked meal.

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @reggaj Polycrisis? What polycrisis? Yup, at one level, it's the Extinction Business As Usual. Elsewhere though, folk are waking to what's Real, what matters, and how they can plug in to an immediate, convivial experience of what works; digging in to the truth and love of the neighborly.Quoted by@reggaj Polycrisis? What polycrisis? Yup, at one level, it's the Extinction Business As Usual. Elsewhere though, folk are waking to what's Real, what matters, and how they can plug in to an immediate, convivial experience of what works; digging in to the truth and love of the neighborly.Quoted bySabbath. The true measure of a revolutionary renewal in the ontological status of humanity and our world, is that it encompasses our Wholeness within the greater coherence, communion and miracle of a symbiotic ecology of grace - a complete form of belonging, enfleshed as One.