If you’re dreaming about community life and wondering how to make it a reality, you’re not alone. During community matchmaking sessions, clients ask me all the time questions like: How did you find your community? Why did you choose it? Was it love at first sight or a...
Welcome to the New Year’s Community Cultivation Challenge! As we step into 2025, this is your opportunity to take positive steps toward your dream community. Whether you’re seeking a place to belong, starting a new community, or simply exploring what’s possible, this...
Affordable intentional communities are emerging as a powerful solution to the housing crisis, offering a path to accessible, community living for people of all income levels. The housing crisis in the United States and beyond has reached critical levels. Access to...
Ever dream of ditching the mainstream and joining a hippy commune? The stereotypical commune has been sensationalized for decades in pop culture. Negative stereotypes abound – poor, dirty, crazy, cult-like, and dangerous. But what is a commune, really? Do they still...
In a world where isolation and disconnection are becoming the norm, intentional community living offers a refreshing alternative. Imagine a lifestyle where happiness, security, and sustainability are built into the very fabric of your living environment. From shared...
When you first share your interest in intentional community living with friends, family, partners, and co-workers, their initial reaction might be something like… So you want to join a commune?! Do those places even still exist? Aren’t you concerned you won’t be able...
Community skills are worth studying and mastering. By honing these skills, you can unlock the potential for a more fulfilling, connected, and harmonious life. The article below was originally published on March 10, 2024 by Nicole Reese for the Terrenity Substack Blog....
Check out these great community events in 2024! Going to events helps you meet new people and get better at community skills. We've got a mix of 30+ real-life and online events that will excite you. This list doesn't have everything, so feel free to share more events...
The decision to start an intentional community is not one to make lightly. While stats aren’t verified, many say the failure rate of new communities is similar to that of business start-ups — that is high, costly, and painful for many would-be founders. Despite...
Discover the health benefits of intentional community living. Below are six ways that living in an ecovillage or cohousing can improve your well-being. In recent years, intentional communities have gained in popularity as people seek alternatives to traditional ways...