An initiative of Peter Block and friends, Restore Commons aims to curate the ways of thinking and practice towards the common good.

Joined November 2016
Head to our website to download your free copy of Becoming Joshua. Author Rev. Damon Lynch III offers us a vision by which the Black community can become thriving, successful, healthy and whole: ow.ly/ruXg50DL4ba #BlackHistoryMonth #EconomicFreedom
You're invited to join A Path To Economic Freedom: A Virtual Presentation by Rev. Damon Lynch III on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 at 12-1 p.m. Eastern. See details on how to join here: facebook.com/restorecommons/… #communitybuilding #neweconomy
"Becoming Joshua: A Path to Economic Freedom" by Rev. Damon Lynch III is a new booklet that shares pathways towards developing a strong local Black economy. We invite you to read & share: restorecommons.com/becoming-… #localeconomy #communitybuilding #Blackhistory
Guests Peter Block and Christina Baldwin will be joining author of “365 ALIVE!” Mary Alice Arthur for a special free livestream event focusing on story and the community of belonging on January 9th: getsoaring.com/65-ALIVE #story #narrative
"The global economy is not a zero-sum game, and smart localization should be considered an act of increased efficiency." A must-read by Michael Shuman: restorecommons.com/the-case-… #localization #neweconomy #community #buylocal
In this beautiful video, Walter Brueggemann shares insight on the significance of the Advent story. “History is being broken open with new possibility,” he says: ow.ly/L5DV50CyTZl #hope #faith #advent
Walter Brueggemann and director Eliot Rausch share a conversation about the switching of narratives and life as covenant. Brueggemann dives into the myth of being self-sufficient, and how lament is the breaking against numbness. ow.ly/HPV050CfH0h
Economist Mark Anielski welcomed Peter Block onto his podcast to discuss initiatives that are looking to overcome the economics of isolation to create an alternative economy. Listen: ow.ly/KdbD30mX7Vs @anielski #neweconomy #neighborlyeconomy
“Maybe the call for agency and departure is a willingness to be inconvenienced. Everything will take longer.” – Peter Block says in this recent conversation with John McKnight & Walter Brueggemann. Watch: ow.ly/fwUz30mwoUg
2
3
In celebration of the launch of the new edition of "Community: The Structure of Belonging," Peter Block and @weaveinfluence Becky Robinson discuss with webinar participants how to change the conversation and create an engaged #community. Watch it here: youtu.be/cUPAFSbcEHY
1
5
8
“We are more deeply isolated than we’ve ever been, even with all the tools of connection,” author Peter Block says. This isolation is what prompted a new edition of his book Community: The Structure of Belonging. Read: ow.ly/JiiJ30l17n1
5
5