Civility and Manners in Northern New Mexico Culture
A reflection on how good behavior rests on simple manners, noting elders’ concern over rising disrespect among youths. The piece highlights Spain’s courtly influence, ritual greetings, concern for family, and adherence to home and property boundaries as core to local civility.
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New Mexico
Sefior
Sefora
Please and thank you shape nonviolent conduct in daily life
The text argues that plain manners provide a communication baseline for respectful, nonharmful behavior. It links politeness to nonviolence, noting that asking with "please" and expressing appreciation with "thank you" reflect honesty and consideration. Vishu Magee of Men Engaged in Nonviolence promotes these ideas.
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Marshall Rosenberg
Vishu Magee
Nonviolentmen.org
Support Groups Taos and Angel Fire Addiction Help
Community listings show multiple support groups across Taos and Angel Fire. AA meetings occur weekly at United Church of Angel Fire and other venues. Taos offers AA Big Book Study, Open Women’s meetings, and various CODA, ACA, NA, NAMI, and other recovery groups at churches and community centers with contact numbers. Additional programs include Freedom Ministries, Fatherhood classes, caregiver support, and mental health resources at Taos Jewish Center, Youth Heartline, and local clinics.
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Angel Fire
United Church of Angel Fire
Christian Family Church
Cruz Alta Road
Taos Pueblo
CMS
Freedom Ministries
Jesus
Potter's House
St. James Church
Camino de Santiago
Presbyterian Church
Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Kit Carson Park
Casa de Corazon
Don Fernando St
Taos Jewish Center
Gusdorf
Kathleen Burg
H.A.C.T
Salazar Road
Bertha Street
Call
St. James Episcopal Church
Cav
Youth Heartline
Julie Whitesell
Taos
Potters House Christian Fellowship Church
Paseo del Canon East
Grey Sheeters Anonymous
Stopaddiction.com
Nami-Taos
National Alliance For Mental Illness
Tccs-Act
Siler Road
NAMI
Taos Nami
Narcotics Anonymous
Sipapu St
Kit Carson Road
Burch Street
Just For Today
Community Wellness Council
Kit
TION
NVC
Marshall Rosenberg
Gusdorf Road
UNM
PFLAG
Taos Health and Wellness
Taos Pharmacy
Garden Club grants fund Taos projects finish five grants
Five of Los Jardineros Garden Club of Taos 2011 grants are complete with one continuing to month end. The program funds community landscapes and horticultural education for Taos youth. Projects include Taos Arts District walkway landscaping, auditorium south entrance, Blumenschein Home garden refurbishment, Taos Waldorf greenhouse, and Taos County EDC community garden and greenhouse.
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Los Jardineros Garden Club of
Taos
Theresa Taggart
Taos-area
Ernst L. Blumenschein
Garden Club
Taos Waldorf School
Taos County Economic Development Corp
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