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Communities Magazine is the Best
I did it. I read all of them. Okay, I looked through all the free ones that come with a membership of Foundation of Intentional communities and then bought some interesting ones after that. It is an actual trip down … Continue reading
Podcast competition – finally!
I looked up podcasts on cohousing and intentional communities and only found some one off episodes. They are fine and I listened to all the ones that I found. But, there isn’t a cohousing/IC podcast focus, until now. Of course, … Continue reading
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A breath of fresh air podcast on cohousing
https://www.dw.com/en/co-housing-a-green-alternative-to-the-family-home/av-60173034 This show dives into many aspects of sharing home spaces. The host, Neil King, interviews Dr. Sally Augustin, an environmental psychologist,on how our brains work. She says you need a space that is your territory and you can control. … Continue reading
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another day another cohousing article
I found another article on cohousing. https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/long-reads/should-live-commune-communal-living-benefits-b1976507.html I like what the researcher says: “One thing I would say,” notes Stevens-Wood, “is that it can be very intense.” The researcher has spent a great deal of time studying intentional communities, spending … Continue reading
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Blame it on the Stars – astrology mapping out cohousing
My friend has learned a lot about astrology this year and led an online workshop on astrology charts. I have so much respect for her and all she has learned since it was a foregin language to me. Makes me … Continue reading
Will we all be shamed, Monica Lewinsky?
I googled public humiliation. I was trying to see how others dealt with being a scapegoat. I came across a great article written by Monica Lewinsky. She knows a thing or two about this. I admire her work to stop … Continue reading
warped studies on cohousing?
Here is a study on cohousing and cohousing like places. As I read it I wondered how valid these studies can be. Do they ever talk to the people who left? Those who stay are obviously happy with their community … Continue reading
Loneliness, not as big a deal as previously thought
I was in the car a lot yesterday and heard NPR’s Best of my Knowledge show on Loneliness. My ears perked since cohousing is given as the solution. Yet, the author interviewed made a distinction between loneliness and solitude. She … Continue reading
what is cohousing podcast
This episode has a lot of information for those who are curious about what is cohousing and those ready to start forming and building one. Mathilde Berthe and Erik Bonnett of Studio+ co-hab, an architect firm, tell us about their … Continue reading
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Help me, Mediator, you’re our only hope!
“I tried to make the case that you cannot successfully build community by sacrificing relationships on the altar of your principles.“ I love this quote by today’s blog post from Laird. I think I needed to hear it. I’m sad … Continue reading