Issue 158
Find Issue #158, (Spring 2013) – “Affordability and Self-Reliance” of Communities Magazine here!
An Interview with Ira Wallace
Posted on March 7, 2013 byA community pioneer and activist shares her stories.
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Achieving Affordability with Cohousing
Posted on March 7, 2013 by6 Comments
Cohousing is intrinsically an affordable model; here’s why and how.
Affording Communities
Posted on March 7, 2013 byTogether—but only together—we can afford to keep publishing Communities.
Making Lymeade
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Chronic illness presents challenges but also gifts of insight to a long-time communitarian.
Affordability: What It’s Good For
Posted on March 7, 2013 byAt Acorn, as in the larger world, the most important thing to be able to afford may be giving something away.
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.
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Lessons from a Childhood in Maine
Posted on March 7, 2013 byIn rural Maine in the ’70s, community was everyday reality, and everyone needed help sometimes.
Affordability: Angst and Angels
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Kara Huntermoon of Heart-Culture Farm shares her community’s affordability strategies.
Self-Reliance, Right Livelihood, and Economic “Realities”
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Life in a small rural ecovillage can mean embracing complex choices while balancing idealism with necessity.