Yana Ludwig
Cooperative culture pioneer, group process trainer, and anti-oppression activist who has lived in community for 25 years. Executive Director of Leadership Eastside in Washington.
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May 18, 2023 • 1h 9min
Cofounders and Creating Collaborative Culture with Yana Ludwig(Re-Release)
Yana Ludwig, a cooperative culture pioneer and anti-oppression activist, shares her rich 25-year journey through intentional communities. She discusses the importance of finding like-minded co-founders and the challenges of fostering a cooperative culture. Insights from her new book, Building Belonging, guide listeners on overcoming ego and navigating tensions in community ownership. Yana emphasizes essential traits like trust and collaboration, encouraging a shift from individualism to shared power in creating vibrant, sustainable communities.
Feb 26, 2022 • 1h 8min
#004: Finding Co-Founders and Creating Cooperative Culture with Yana Ludwig
Yana Ludwig, cooperative culture pioneer and group process trainer, discusses the challenges and importance of finding trustworthy co-founders for intentional communities. She shares experiences from Dancing Rabbit Eco Village and Solidarity House. The podcast explores lessons for building sustainable communities, the ideal size and skills needed for a successful community, and the benefits of joining existing communities with shared values. It also discusses dismantling toxic culture, understanding social dynamics, and fostering cooperative culture within communities.
