I'm not sure what you mean by 'spiritually mature' - could you say more? I live in the morehouse community, at the Lafayette Morehouse, we've...
We don't have limitations on having kids. We do think it is friendly to talk to folks before you have them, though - in a group you are going to...
Oh yes, we are pet friendly. There is a ton of information about us at http://www.lafayettemorehouse.com.
I live at http://www.lafayettemorehouse.com, I've also lived in the http://www.oaklandmorehouse.com.
Here is what I've found so far, if you know of others please post them. They are all free, many require free registration. Several are ... quiet....
yes. It must be irrevocable. Otherwise you could be pressured into changing your decision and then you'd have no real power at all. As for...
I completely agree with Logan5 - go live with another group and see how it works. Some groups have different kinds of internship programs where...
You could check out the Atlanta Morehouse - the link is only a one page website, but it has some contact information. They are nice folks.
well, I think the reason that people associate communes with cults are the legacies of Charles Manson & Jim Jones [the mass "suicides" in Guyana]....
The "Atlanta Morehouse" - they don't really have a website, but here is what there is - it has a phone number & an email....
John, Sound interesting to me! You might want to check out the place I live - The Lafayette Morehouse community. Since 1968 it has been an...
IC.org is the place to go. FWIW while it is not that hard to start an IC, it is tough to keep them going - the failure rate within the first...
Those are the places to start. FWIW, In reading the entries, I'd suggest you look at how long the groups have been around - some staggering...
I agree with Rutz. I'm assuming that you know that it is not too hard to start a community, but really hard to get a new community to last - not...
Is it that I use a quote of his in my signature - is that what you find cultish? Good feedback. The quote is one that appeals to me - I used to...
Hmmm .... I'm not sure how best to answer this. For example, we used to have coin-op washers and dryers at some of our buildings, and that...
Oh, yes. New members are admitted with the agreement of everyone in the group - ie using the One No Vote. People who are interested in...
Excellent suggestions! Also, I'd like to point out that while it certainly helps to have farming, construction, etc etc skills, it is also helpful...
From what I've seen its different at every commune/community. At the Art of Community conference there were lots of presentations on different...
What are your thoughts about how the land would be owned (by you, by your corporation, sub-divide among residents) and how you'd make decisions?
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