Author: Kim Scheidt
Words of Experience: Starting a Community
Posted on March 1, 2016 by1 Comment
A founder shares a well-learned lesson: “It is a LOT of work to start an intentional community. A LOT.”
Down at the Pond
Posted on September 14, 2013 byA child learns that it’s fine to be comfortable in her skin.
Creating a Community of Homesteaders
Posted on March 7, 2013 byA land trust with leaseholds keeps members’ costs down while allowing a combination of autonomy and connection.
Filed Under: All Blog Posts, Communities Articles, Economics, Issue 158, Starting a Community, Sustainability
The Church of Fermentation
Posted on March 7, 2012 byIn a world in which food choices
and dietary preferences can
become quasi-religions,
lactic-acid fermentation wins
a new convert.
Work Less, Simplify More
Posted on September 7, 2011 by1 Comment
By reducing our economic impact, we can shrink our ecological footprint, while freeing up time and energy to contribute to community and a more sustainable world.
Filed Under: All Blog Posts, Communities Articles, Economics, Issue 152, Life in Community, Sustainability
Fascinating Selfhood
Posted on June 7, 2011 by1 Comment
Do you think a half-century-old book on proper “womanhood,” much of whose advice is guaranteed to cause feminists to scream out in indignation, has nothing to teach us? Think again.