Communities #196 Fall 2022 Note: You can order a copy of this issue here. In “The Language of Community,” articles look at compassionate communication, consensus, identity, the power of words, community dialects, aligning our words with our realities, and much more,...
Communities #195 Summer 2022 Note: You can order a copy of this issue here. Issue #195, “Place and Planet,” looks at how individuals and communities relate to their local places and to the larger world. Stories explore back-to-the-land experiments, restoring fire to...
Communities #194 Spring 2022 Note: You can order a copy of this issue here. Issue #194, “Looking Back, Looking Forward,” encompasses stories and lessons from the past 50 years of communal living, reflections on the present, and strategies for adapting to and...
Communities #193 Winter 2021 Note: You can order a copy of this issue here. Issue, #193, “Children in Community,” shares the voices of both “children of community” and of the adults who care about them. Some authors grew up in intentional community, others...
Communities #192 Fall 2021 Note: You can order a copy of this issue here. In issue #192, “Consent,” authors examine how this theme applies within our personal lives, our lives in community, and in the wider culture. Stories explore how to learn healthy...
By Paul Freundlich Excerpted in Communities #192 (available here). See Communities #191 for Parts One and Two of this article series. Community, both as ideal and reality, has the capacity to transcend the usual boundaries. Not only in shared living, it flourishes in...
