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What is 'communal living' and is it right for me?

Apr 16, 2024
22:44
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Explore the concept of communal living and its benefits in fostering strong community connections. Hear from enthusiasts about unique co-living setups like a castle commune in France. Learn how collaborative decision-making and shared resources can lead to meaningful relationships in communal living arrangements.
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Quick takeaways

  • Communal living promotes community over individual convenience or cost savings.
  • Choosing the right people and physical space is crucial for successful communal living.

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Building Community Through Co-Living

Co-living is a way of living among a group of people beyond your nuclear family, sharing space and intertwining lives. It focuses on communal living rather than individual convenience or cost savings. Historically, the concept of living alone or with only nuclear families in the US is relatively new, with a rise in the last century. Co-living aims to create a sense of community and deeper relationships.

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