Are you looking for an intentional community where you can have real input on the design from the ground up? Many neurodivergent individuals and families want the deep support of a close-knit neighborhood, but still need the privacy, autonomy, and…
In this podcast we will be discussing interpersonal relationships within intentional communities, focusing specifically on the challenges of dealing with others and finding ways to get along. Among the topics we will touch on are neurodivergence and conformity.
Celebrating labor…How can we prevent and confront social loafing (people not doing their fair share) within intentional communities? Featuring Audrée Morin, certified trainer with Sociocracy for All
How do communities resolve differences about pets? With lisa knaggs, a dog trainer who specializes in working with dogs displaying undesirable behaviors, especially difficult or misunderstood dogs. Her mission is: “Creating & Nurturing Trust-Based Relationships with Dogs & their People.”™
In this podcast we discuss how communities can avoid getting embroiled in or divided by political polarization.
Over the course of my life, friendship has always been important to me. Being and having a friend is one important way of acknowledging that there’s more to me than my individual existence. Following the path that leads from stranger…
In this podcast we discuss honesty in relationships as seen as a courageous spiritual practice and a necessity for trust-building and the circumstances, if any, where we might feel justified to withhold information, opinions or feelings in a way that…
How can we show compassion for those struggling with drug and alcohol addiction at the same time we ensure safety and insist on members keeping agreements of the community? An in depth discussion with Philip Be’er, community mediation consultant and author…
In this podcast we’ll be discussing how we can prevent, effectively disclose, and/or confront sexual abuse within residential intentional communities with Philip Be’er, community mediation consultant and author of LEARNING TO LOVE: Your Guide to PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT The Caring Community…
How can we create a welcoming environment for racial and ethnic minorities within residential intentional communities? Is it okay and sometimes helpful to have all-minority ICs? With consultants Edward Troy and Elliott Cisneros. The Caring Community Voices podcast presented here is for general…
