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intentional community

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noun

  1. a community designed and planned around a social ideal or collective values and interests, often involving shared resources and responsibilities.


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"All of Us values intentional community engagement to ensure that populations historically underrepresented in biomedical research can also benefit from future scientific discoveries," said Karriem Watson, D.H.Sc.,

From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024

Their individual journeys eventually lead to Elkmoon Beguine, an intentional community of ranchers, musicians, poets and restaurateurs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2023

Lottie herself describes her center like this: “We are an intentional community, turning suffering into strengths so we can live as our best selves.”

From Slate ● May 5, 2023

All she knows is there's this woman who is running an intentional community and, as far as she can tell, it's working and it's really helping her and she's doing really well.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2023

This is a good example of an intentional community.

From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Scott Nearing

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