Love and Bucket Brigades, Interdependence and Evolution: A Community Conversation at Lampa Mountain Community
A small communal family discusses how they got good at cooperating, and other essentials of collective life.
Kawsmos: The Unintentional Community
After 11 years of gathering, a group of Kaw Valley’s cosmic explorers realizes that community has happened to them.
A Community Conversation at Whole Village
For intentional community members, community comes with added benefits, unique challenges, and a call to authenticity.
Deepening Community: The joy of togetherness
Community grows when we make time to share our stories, enjoy one another, take care of one another, and work on building a better world together.
Community Conversations Campaign: Final Thoughts and Next Steps
In an age when prioritizing community is itself radical, self-awareness, self-care, and storytelling are essential to deepening our connections.
The Dirty Business of Growing a Cohousing Community Farm
A farm is not a clod of dirt; it is more like mud that slips through your hands, gets on your boots, and is tracked all through the community.
Vision, Money, and Sustainability: Bringing in Renters while Building the Dream
In the quest for sustainability, long-term goals can yield to short-term needs and opportunities, fertilizing new growth in unpredictable ways.
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange Wrestles with Growth
For an income-sharing group in Virginia, economic success presents challenges and opportunities.
The Entrepreneurial Dilemma
Integrating entrepreneurial energy into cooperative communities often proves both difficult and necessary.
Cooperation and Competition in the Ecovillage
Earning a living based on responsible competition involves both sharing what we have and asking for what we deserve.