Intentional Communities

Some studies say about 25 % of the developed world’s population is downsizing, moving to more ecologically conscious ways of living.. this was news to me ! many of them are doing this in the form of small communities that share infrastructures and services. These are called ‘Intentional Communities’..

Here are some links that might interest you :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFJGoi_QRuA

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downshifting

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cultural_Creatives

There is even a tiny house movement ! See this : Woman lives in TINY HOUSE in Orlando, FL- (RV parked and legal)- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72MKU8MbQxE

This video feels almost spiritual :

Micro-homesteading in WA with 10K microhome (84 sq ft) in friends' yard - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSGvBJEoNv8