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We encourage you to add your name to our database of people interested in Cohousing. Check the boxes at right, and we'll connect you with forming groups, cohousing professionals and the latest developments in the Cohousing movement.... Views since 5/2014: 46,917 |
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Cohousing-L is an email discussion list on all aspects of cohousing -- development, design, move-in, organizing work, community life, governance, finances, legal questions, etc. Many cohousing veterans and professionals participate in the discussion offering information that is almost immediate and... Views since 5/2014: 54,276 |
Coho US Staff What a great conversation to start off 2019. Ronnie Rosenbaum gave a clear and thoughtful presentation on communication in cohousing with so many tangible ideas to start using right away.
Watch the full WebChat at this link:
https://youtu.be/qVSvPCcHCMI
Ronnie spoke on two primary points... Views since 5/2014: 1,422 |
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Karen Gimnig Cohousing community members begin with some basic assumptions. We expect to do some downsizing. We know we will be sharing space and will need to make some comprises about how we use that space. We plan to reduce our impact on the planet and increase our social connections. These tend to be... Views since 5/2014: 1,920 |
In October 2011 in this part of Massachusetts, we had an unusual snowfall. Leaves were still on the trees, but big, fat flakes of wet snow fell from the sky. As the snow kept coming down, there was an increasing chance that snow-laden tree branches might fall on power lines and cause an outage. Now... Views since 5/2014: 2,550 |
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Karen Gimnig As it happens, the community dumpster is on the far end of the community from my unit, so taking out the trash takes more time than it did back when I had my own curbside pickup. Funny thing is that despite it taking much longer (sometimes an hour or two!), it’s become my favorite chore. I could... Views since 5/2014: 2,408 |
Karen Gimnig For most families it is easy to imagine the benefits of sharing a cohousing community with other families with kids the same age. Naturally the kids will play together, the parents will have peers moving through the same stages together, and carpooling to activities is likely.
I want to take... Views since 5/2014: 2,171 |
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The Cohousing Association of the US The Cohousing Association of the US was delighted to host Jerry Koch-Gonzalez of Sociocracy for All for the first in our series of WebChats. Over 70 people attended the program, including groups that gathering in their common house to watch together. We always love to see cohousing in action... Views since 5/2014: 1,970 |
This fall I got to spend some time with long-term cohousers. I asked them “Why cohousing?” As expected, they told me about neighborly support, caring for the environment, common meals, and all sorts of details of why it’s enjoyable to live in cohousing. What felt more important, though, were all... Views since 5/2014: 1,647 |
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