For most, a life without money seems inconceivable. But an emerging tribe of people living a moneyless lifestyle are completely embracing the abundance of a gift economy. Read more »
You don't need expensive equipment or years of practice to tap into the rich communities that form from playing music together. You don't even need an instrument. Read more »
The urban Homestead Skillshare Festival on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in San Francisco will share sustainable living and self-sufficiency skills. The event includes two dozen workshops, music, food, and more. Read more »
A new Guide to Sharing produced by The Center for a New American Dream and Shareable offers primers on community swaps, local lending, sharing time and skills, and starting a co-op. Read more »
A few years ago I had to find a temporary home for my cat, Cleo. This is a story about how my cat finally came home, because my community built a home for her without money. Read more »
I like to think of utopia as the space where idealism meets reality. Over the years, I have found few radical social change projects that met reality without failure or conflict, especially within a capitalist economy. Read more »
Author of Sacred Economics, Charles Eisenstein, speaks on the design flaws of money, how unconscious beliefs and cultural stories shape our economy, and what we can do to create a more spiritually interconnected economy. Read more »
The Bay Area Community Exchange Timebank held a holiday fair demonstrating how to build community solidarity through sharing skills and time during the holidays. The holidays are an occasion to give and share, no money required. Read more »
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