Finding your tribe vs fostering diversity in community

by Alberta Stevens | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog

The word diversity is so loaded these days. To some, it could mean diversity of faith, of gender, of race/culture, geographical boundaries, social class or function. I am pretty sure this is not an exhaustive list. To avoid the weight of this nuanced word, I often...

Finding Community in Lockdown – Pt 2. Podcast Lovers Assemble

by Alberta Stevens | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog

Podcast Lovers Assemble I have been long term fan of podcasts since 2011. Before that it was talk radio, particularly BBC Radio 4. In fact, it was nostalgia for community through radio 4 programs that pulled me into podcasts once I got my first smart phone. Living in...

“Self-Education is the only Education”

by Alberta Stevens | Feb 2, 2021 | Insta-Stories

Last weekend was quite memorable, it snowed for the first this winter in most parts of England! My little man was giddy with excitement as his cousins were around briefly, so he had someone to frolic in the snow with. Me? All I wanted was to curl up in bed with a warm...