A Day in the Life

A day’s interactions in a rural intentional community in central Virginia show that it is much more than a “hippie subdivision.”

Changing Skies

The culture of intentional community is about the commitment to venture out together into the blue skies and the grey; it’s about not only joy, but also the hard work of growth.

Perennial Lessons from Historical Communities

A modern-day communitarian “networks” with Fourierist communities of the 1840s by examining their lives together and noticing enduring themes, challenges, and solutions.

The Gifts of Gathering

Organizing and cleaning up after Midwest Catholic Worker gatherings can be hard work—but are more than counterbalanced by the inspiration, connection, and sense of greater purpose they provide.