Looking out, looking in
A criticism of the intentional community movement is that, while condemning all the ills of the outside world, it draws too much within itself to
Author: Evan
Thank you for being a part of the Barnraising Tour!
We are back from the Barnraising Tour! Thank you to all of you who joined us, especially to the many of you who supported us
Announcing our Borgo Basino Barnraising Tour!
From October 28th-November 11th, I'll be touring the US with my son and Beatrice, Stefano and their son Bernardo to "raise the barn" on our
Sea Change
Sitting down to eat together is a cornerstone of Italian culture. Perhaps you've heard about this or experienced it yourself, but for Italians food is
Basecamp
I don't often dine beside the Parthenon, but as I stared at it this particular time, something felt familiar. I was leading a group of
Solstice Greetings from Italy!
Looking outside our windows these days of solstice, you would see the first hard frost of the season covering the hills, freezing the last fall
Back (to School)
We're back on the farm! We knew upon returning to Italy that the House of Peace would be a temporary place for us, and one
5 questions about community, 5 answers about immigration
After our last post, a friend offered this comment: It's impressively optimistic to name a home "House of Peace." Even the smallest inter-personal conflicts can
The House of Peace
Ramadan has begun all around the world now, but the exact day it started was a matter of some discussion in our household. I remember
Alignment
We're back! Our last post here more than a year ago spoke about the space of possibility and potential near the edges of one thing
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Experiential Tourism
March 23, 2021 -
The Ecovillage Project
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History of a Community: the roots of Borgo Basino
February 9, 2021