[P2P-F] Fwd: Regional Economic Communities

[Michel Bauwens]

HI Franz,

any perspectives on this?

Michel

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 1:59 AM, Dante-Gabryell Monson <
dante.monson at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://regional-economic-communities.info/
>
> ( found via open space list )
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tim Reeves <tim.reeves at rewig.info>
> Date: Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 6:19 AM
> Subject: Regional Economic Communities
> To: Tim Reeves <tim.reeves at rewig.info>
>
>
>  Dear friends and acquaintances,
>
> I just put together a *one-time* mailing list of the english speakers I
> know (and some german speakers with international connections). I'm writing
> to let you know about the concept of Regional Economic Communities, hoping
> that you may be able to help getting it known.
>
> The concept presents a complete – and radically new – paradigm for regional
> communities, linking together commercial, sustainable and social aspects. It
> describes a means for normal citizens to become joint owners of local,
> sustainably-run businesses. It then introduces a barter currency, the Grok,
> which is independent of national currency and covered by the jointly-owned
> assets.
>
> While thus apparently being a primarily economic paradigm, it's essence and
> motivation come from a spiritual perspective and in practice great value is
> put on the way we interact with each other, and to integrating personal
> growth and the furthering of interpersonal skills into the daily working
> life.
>
> The external forms have been carefully designed to be *practicable*.
>
> You can read all about it here: http://regional-economic-communities.info/
>
> The first such community is currently starting up in Munich - the
> cooperative is founded and registered, and moving ahead swiftly towards
> getting the actual business side up and running. If you would like to help
> the concept take root in the english-speaking world, here are some things
> that would help:
>
>    - Forward this email to anyone you know who might be interested -
>    people active in regional currencies, ecological measures, transition town,
>    and such.
>    - Anyone who has the possibility, please set a link to the concept
>    website on your website, so that other interested people may find it.
>    - Talk to friends about it, subscribe for the newsletter (do so on the
>    website) – and don't hesitate to contact me with questions.
>     - Envision a better future for all, and practice wellwishing for all
>    the many endeavours to achieve that aim which are now being explored.
>
> The quality of the time in which we live demonstrates an exceptional
> development of consciousness. It grows with every individual who is willing
> to tread the paths of personal growth and systemic evolution. May it
> bestow us all with more cooperative and appreciative lives — paving the way
> to a future which we can truly look forward to.
>
>  *With thanks and warm regards,*
>
> *Tim Reeves*
>
>  Flurstraße 10, D-85221 Dachau
>
> Tel. 08131 - 273 653   Fax 08131 - 273 654
>
>  Email: tim.reeves at rewig.info
>
>  Skype: timothy.reeves (mit Webcam)
>
> [image: ReeComm-Logo]
>
> regionale-wirtschaftsgemeinschaft.info
> regional-economic-communities.info    rewig-muenchen.de
>
>
>
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