Auburn, CA city council proposes cohousing

Children in outdoor programs face—and often overcome—three major obstacles to learning and growth.

Our Fall issue, sponsored in part by the Communal Studies Association, focuses on Learning from the Past. Current communitarians reflect on lessons from their own and their communities’ histories, and on inspiration from historical communities that inform their own efforts. Students of communalism s…

After 11 years of gathering, a group of Kaw Valley’s cosmic explorers realizes that community has happened to them.

How does capitalism influence our approach to community? And how does community change our relationship to capitalism? The two are not mutually exclusive.

Degraded slopes, crumbling logs, plenty of trench-digging, seven blueberry plants, and an unanticipated drought combine to teach some important lessons.

A fossil-fuel-free community empowers its members to dramatically reduce their dependence on the corporate economy.

Earning a living based on responsible competition involves both sharing what we have and asking for what we deserve.

Happy 30th Birthday!!! Foundation for Intentional Community 30 Years of Service to the Intentional Communities Movement For 30 years the FIC has provided networking and support to co-ops, land trusts, Cohousing, ecovillages, communes, and collective…

Community Bookstore Featured Title Community Land Trust Reader by Kim Kanney, Community Bookstore Manager Community Land Trust Reader edited by John Emmeus Davis Hardcover; 616 pages $35 “The community land trust (CLT) arrived quietly on the American scene in the late 1960s, an outgr…

Yes, you can build your own house; you don’t have to do it alone; you don’t have to do it all…and 18 more tips from a professional builder who learned his trade at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage.