Sentences with phrase «intentional communities»

Intentional communities (ic.org) solved both a long time ago.

«The only way the tiny house movement is going to succeed is if people get together and build intentional communities of tiny houses, which will solve the land, loans and laws problem and eliminate the fear and social pressures ones.

We offered a seminar on such «intentional communities,» and 170 people showed up.

The ICO was for the «Self Sustaining Intentional Communities Coin (Symbol SJT),» with an aim to «create self - sustaining intentional communities across the US and across 57 nations».

Furthermore, the former announced on January 3 that it has «executed a financing commitment of $ 100,000,000 to launch [an] initial coin offering for The Self Sustaining Intentional Communities Coin (Symbol SJT),» adding that «The sale of the coins will generate the capital to create self - sustaining intentional communities across the US and across 57 nations.»

Her first book, published by NOLO Press, includes legal advice and forms for those who wish to create neighborhoods where people share cars, live in intentional communities, start tool libraries and create cooperatively owned businesses.

The need is evident, and if successful co-working spaces can be likened to intentional communities, it may only be a matter of time before adequate and affordable childcare is added to the co-working mix.

Shared meals are something that's common among intentional communities and that's true here, too.

Lina has done academic work around nearly every version, and shared a primer on the different types of intentional communities, as well as what makes her specific community unique.

Intentional communities have been in existence for hundreds of years, but many have failed for various reasons.

I'm seeing the desire for intentional communities and want to be free of the house poor mentality.

I studied these and many other intentional communities to explore their missions and have collected their guides and recommendations.

She has lived and worked at two intentional communities in Western Massachusetts, practicing sustainable living in right relationship with Nature and people.

As often happens with intentional communities, they evolve over time and sometimes experience turnover.

We will endeavor to use what we have learned in these intentional communities to contribute to a more just, open, accepting, and creative society.

Our next blog post will continue our exploration of intentional communities.

In So Perfect Sharon Koelblinger draws upon the history of intentional communities and considers what there is to be gained (and lost) by individuals seeking out a utopian counter culture.

The methods of teaching developed at the BMC — such as an emphasis on interpretation and dialogue in the form of the student critique (or «crit»)-- are still present in many of our most advanced art schools; the language of interdisciplinarity began at BMC and the mixture of disciplines and mediums gave way to what is largely regarded as the first «happening»; and the aspirations of intentional communities, utopian ways of thinking, bridging the gap between art and life, and the creation of a counter-culture that are characteristic of American culture in the 1960s all flourished at the college in the preceding decades.

Quirky intentional communities?

Having developed a corps of knowledgeable teachers that we were confident would meet professional standards, we would then be able to increase the level of autonomy of schools, which could be freed of bureaucratic regulations and empowered to create the kind of thoughtful and intentional communities that both students and teachers deserve.

If we spent our professional development days going to a homeless shelter and preparing meals, or if we spent one staff meeting a month having an office party, would our accidental learning communities turn into intentional communities?

This is where I have always assumed most vegetarians go wrong, and in fact, the slow wound healing, small birth - weight babies, and impaired immune systems of improper vegetarian diets which can so easily be found among the strict vegetarians I lived with early in my life (intentional communities living on the land, eating only Organic before it was PC, and adhering to strict vegetarian principles without regard to matching amino acids).

Some learning disabled people live in intentional communities, organisations such as L'Arche, where people with and without disabilities live together in a communal setting.

This is where I have always assumed most vegetarians go wrong, and in fact, the slow wound healing, small birth - weight babies, and impaired immune systems of improper vegetarian diets which can so easily be found among the strict vegetarians I lived with early in my life (intentional communities living on the land, eating only Organic before it was PC, and adhering to strict vegetarian principles without regard to matching amino acids).

Faith communities, Lindbeck charges, have become purveyors of this kind of religious commodity rather than intentional communities that socialize their members into comprehensive forms of life.

i like the idea that your keen on defending your community from anything that stops it being what God intended to be, but intentional communities, as in your intentionaly following Jesus together have pressures to it, its spiritual war, don't give in to the wrong pressures, just submit to the ultimate pressure in Jesus.

Not all Christians will follow the lead of the new monastics to create intentional communities in abandoned places of empire, but those that do, such as the folks at Camden House in New Jersey, can teach the rest of us a lot — for example, about environmental racism.

The Catholic challenge seems clear: if the way forward depends on intentional communities of Christian formation rather like Benedictine monasteries, then what shall we hope for from the parishes located, as it were, outside the monastery walls?

«The sale of the coins will generate capital to create self - sustaining intentional communities across the US and across 57 nations,» the release said.

I also like the ideas of intentional community — that's what I desire.

Certainly it's not to romanticize the poverty in the inner city or something, but a lot of people live in community not because they choose intentional community but because that's how they've had to survive.

TONY CAMPOLO: This new group of young people that you sometimes call «ordinary radicals» includes some who are living in the intentional community called the Simple Way.

Should this reflect cultural lines, or should there be more experiments in cross-cultural intentional community?

Advocating for the end of the modern slave trade, she hopes to open a small intentional community retreat for exploited youth in Canada.

In a fractured and mobile and hyper customized and individualized globalized world, intentional community — plain old church — feels like a radical act of faith and sometimes like a spiritual discipline.

I had done something similar when, in 1963, as a student in Chicago I had visited Reba Place Fellowship, an intentional community in suburban Evanston, and discovered among its members a great interest in Bonhoeffer's Discipleship, but an equally passionate aversion to his involvement in the conspiracy against Hitler.

Several folks in the comment section argued that one can not seriously follow Jesus in the context of suburbia, and that true Christians will sell their belongings, move to the inner - city, and live in intentional community among the poor.

Over time, and as we grew, and we realized we weren't just an intentional community house anymore; we were building a village!

In contrast to Rutba, Reba Place Fellowship in Evanston, Illinois, is a long - established intentional community.

Christianity Today's board chairman, Harold Ockenga, announced in 1977 that that magazine would move to a suburb of Wheaton, Illinois because» «Deleterious things happen to attitudes if a person lives here»» in Washington, D.C., amid the moral decay of soaring liquor consumption and illegitimate births.49 Sojourners, on the other hand, recently chose to relocate its intentional community and editorial offices in the heart of that same capital district, amid the suffering and dispossessed.

Most of its key leaders have been living together in intentional community since the «78 founding.

For the editors, and for the intentional community within which they live, Jesus» life is politically axiomatic.

I thought that if I got up my courage to try intentional community again, that I would be met with kindred spirits and casseroles and a welcoming committee.

This book helped me put legs and feet and arms and a voice to the stirrings towards social justice, intentional community, contemplative practices, and activism in my own life.

In a fractured and mobile and globalized world, intentional community, church, feels like a radical act of faith and sometimes like a spiritual discipline.

Spiritual practices like prayer, silence, solitude, intentional community, and time spent in God's Word will strengthen your resources and surround you with the armor of God.

I was connecting with a community recently investigating the possibility of intentional community.

The communal movement of the past ten years has contained much cultural arrogance in its assumption that the small intentional community, withdrawn from the larger society, is the only worthy form of common life.

I personally would love to live in some intentional community with other parents who shared these progressive values, but I don't see it happening.

She spent her childhood on the 465 - acre (1.88 km2), 100 - member Twin Oaks Community [1] founded in 1967 as an intentional community and ecovillage in Louisa County, Virginia.