Five Tools to Help Groups Thrive
A clearly articulated evolutionary purpose, a welcoming of the whole self, and governance through self-management are keys to collective success.
Social Permaculture: Applying the Principles
Permaculture’s 12 principles apply to human groups just as much as to any other ecological system.
Social Permaculture—What Is It?
Ecological relationships are relatively easy to deal with. Human relationships are often much more difficult, but we can design social structures that favor beneficial patterns of behavior.
Happiness in Communal Life: A Scientific Project
Statistics don’t lie: communal living seems to help people be happier.
The Case for Mass Civil Disruption and Resistance: The story of how 15 intentional communities and experiments came together to form a national coalition to defend life, come hell or high water
Activists and communitarians gather to ask: “How do we respond to our current global crisis?”
Grassroots Activism Starts at Home
At the RareBirds Housing Co-operative, community life and outside activism deepen and strengthen each other.