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Diana spent a great deal of time in the 90s travelling between different communities all over north america and documenting their journey. She lives at earthhaven ecovillage in north carolina. This is the volume for those exploring the options and willing to learn from those who have already trodden the path. Diana leafe christian is an author, former editor of communities magazine, and nationwide speaker and workshop presenter on starting new ecovillages, on building communities, and on sustainability. Community for elders in contrast with a generation ago, the two most distinctive aspects of the intentional communities movement today are. Among many other things, diana is the author of creating a life together.
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