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Mirror 30 · Friendship

Community

A single thread is easily broken. A hundred threads woven together become a fabric that can hold anything. Community is not the absence of individuality. It is the space where individuality becomes meaningful.

The village of Teotitlán del Valle sits in the foothills of the Sierra Juárez in Oaxaca, Mexico. Its people have been weaving textiles for over two thousand years, using techniques passed from mother to daughter since before the Spanish arrived. The wool comes from local sheep. The dyes come from co...

Reflection question

What would change in your life if you truly believed this?

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