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Articles: all thirty-one articles from the 1995 edition of the Communities Directory, about various aspects of community living, grouped in six major subject areas... a substantial body of useful infomation.
1. An Evolving Culture
  • Intentional Communities: Lifestyles Based on Ideals, by Geoph Kozeny
  • Community Building for the Long Term, by Harvey Baker, Barbara Lee, and Jeanne Quinn
  • Community as Crucible, An Interview of Laird Sandhill by Helen Forsey
  • Seeking Group Renewal, by Simon Poulter
  • Who We Are: An Exploration of What "Intentional Community" Means, by Dan Questenberry

    2. Finding Your Community
  • How To Visit an Intentional Community, by Kat Kinkade
  • Seeking a Spiritual Community Home, by Victoria Adams
  • Mainstreamer's Search for Community, by Vivian Taylor
  • Cohousing: A New Type of Housing for the Way We Live, by Ellen Hertzman
  • Finding a Home: Urban Community, by Lisa Cigliana
  • Tale of Two Communes: A Scholar and His Errors, by Michael Cummings
  • A Word about Cults, by Corinne McLaughlin and Gordon Davidson

    3. Personal Growth
  • Enabled and Disabled in Community: Sharing Life's Challenges, by Daniel Bartsch
  • Padanaram Village School, by Steve Fuson
  • Movers of Mountains, Shapers of Worlds, by Kirsten Johnsen
  • Raising and Educating Children in Community, by Diana Christian

    4. Social Action
  • Fellowship in the Nineties: A Continental Network Open to All, by the FIC Editorial Board
  • Innisfree: Lifesharing with Adults with Mental Disabilities, by Marianne Roberts
  • An Ecovillage Retrofit for Los Angeles: Healing an Inner-City Neighborhood, by Lois Arkin
  • Bioregionalism and Community: A Call to Action, by David Haenke
  • Central Living in the Netherlands: The Influence of Architecture on Social Structure, by Dorit Fromm

    5. Taking Care of Business
  • The Tyranny of Structurelessness, by Joreen
  • Intentional Communities as Laboratories for Learning about Direct Democracy, by Mildred Gordon
  • Consensus Ingredients, by Caroline Estes
  • The Rhythms of Home: Perspectives on a Communal Lifestyle, by Tom Starrs
  • Legal Options for Intentional Communities, by Albert Bates, Allen Butcher, and Diana Christian
  • Buying Your Community Property, by Frances Forster and Byron Sandford
  • Tips on Financing Realty, by Robert H. Watzke

    6. Communal History
  • For the Next Seven Generations: Indigenous Americans and Communalism, by Glenn T. Morris
  • Dreams and Other Products of Nineteenth-Century Communities, by Lyman Tower Sargent
  • A Look at Student Housing Cooperatives, by Deborah Altus
  • We happily link to the following organizations, all of whom share our strong commitment to promoting community and a more cooperative world:
    Cohousing The Federation of Egalitarian Communities - Communes Coop Community Cooperative Sustainable Intentional North American Students of Cooperation Global Ecovillage Network
    Special thanks to the sponsors of our Art of Community Events.
    Bryan Bowan Architects California Cohousing NICA Wolf Creek Lodge