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Introducing the new RIVER Magazine. It’s a space for looking at culture sideways. New ideas. Fresh perspectives. Honest questions about how to live well in a strange time. Come explore with us what a brighter, more meaningful life might look like... together. Click to read RIVER.

Introducing our new consulting space. Thoughtful Strategies for Organizations Doing Meaningful Work - we help good organizations become better by bringing clarity where things feel complex, and structure where growth has outpaced systems.

In every city, in every generation, there are artists whose work rises to the level of greatness—yet they remain unseen, unsigned, and uncelebrated. The Named Gallery was created to change that. This cooperative virtual art space is dedicated to showcasing amazing artists who have long worked in obscurity, giving them the stage, recognition, and community that they deserve. Here, artists don’t just hang their work on a wall - they claim their rightful place in the world.

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We are building the countries first healthcare exchange where providers offer visits for free or at a discount as an advertising strategy and the community can then redeem those visits at a price they can afford. The healthcare system is destabilizing and many find themselves without insurance or the means to pay privately. We are taking steps to solve the problem.

The School of Integrated Living (SOIL) at Earthaven Ecovillage welcomes you to join us on a FREE month-long guided journey…Recipes for Remembering How to Belong.

The Camphill Academy provides professional education and certification in Anthroposophic Curative Education, Social Therapy and related fields.

Annual Conference Become a Member Browse Our Store Communal Studies Association is focused on America’s historical communal sites, intentional communities, and communal societies. Latest Issue of Communal Societies 2026 CSA Conference Is Set for Oneida, NY The next CSA Conference will be held October 1-3, 2026, in Oneida, NY. View the Call for Papers

Now available. Click here to purchase at Indiebound. The digital economy has gone wrong. Everybody knows it, but no one knows quite how to fix it, or even how to explain the problem. Workers lose to automation, investors lose to algorithms, musicians lose to power law dynamics, drivers lose to Uber, neighborhoods lose to Airbnb, […]

A film about why you should join a club…and why the fate of America depends on it.

Meeting our needs as individuals (self-provisioning) and as communities (commons). Below are 250+ self-provisioning and commons topics, with introductory information, articles, opinion, interviews, advice and signposting. Browse the categories:

It’s an economy in which the essentials of life – housing, energy, land, food, water, transport, social care, the means of exchange etc. are owned in common, in communities, rather than by absentee landlords, corporations or the state.

A Library of Things (LoT) is a community hub designed to share all kinds of stuff to build community and provide a low-cost, environmentally friendly way to meet our material needs.

What is human agency? It's much more than you might think.

The elite are committed to the end of the world, but we don't have to be.

Life after capitalism may not suck for humans

Podcast: The Kensington Corridor Trust and the Women’s Community Revitalization Project are proving that when residents collectively control property, they build lasting power.