Communities Publications

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“Intentional ‘Colonies’ and Tropical Sustainability.” (Spring 2010) Communities Magazine. Intentional community model that might work in the tropics rather than intentional colonies from the North. Sustainability education issue.

“Investing in Community: A Truly Diversified Portfolio Invests in Community.” (March/April 2010). E Magazine in Money Matters department. Investing in community is part of a long-term investment program.

“Adding Intention to Community.” (Winter 2010) WorldView Magazine. How Peace Corps can benefit from intentional communities.

“Making Home.” (Fall 2009). Communities magazine, Issue on “Community in Hard Times.” Versions in The Foxboro Reporter (August 09) and Tico Times (November 09). We need to create the home we truly desire, not just inherit.

“Construyendo el hogar.” (Fall 2009).Spanish translation of above article, unpublished.

“Links of a Chain: Waves of Global Volunteers seek high impact in needy communities.” Worldview Magazine (Spring 2008). Profile of Global Volunteers for the magazine of the National Peace Corps Association on a novel community development strategy.

“Embera’s Ecotourism: Keeping Civilization at Arm’s Length.” Native Peoples magazine (September/October 2003). This indigenous tribe tries to balance a new way of life with the power of civilization. Photography by Jerry Bauer. To be reprinted in Motion Sickness Magazine (August 2004).

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