Lessons from 3 years living in 4 communes

<p>By pooling resources and sharing chores, I save thousands of hours and dollars a year. But the practical benefits are only a small part of the story. I&rsquo;ve met friends, business and romantic partners through the commune network, and feel like my life is immeasurably richer for having shared it with a larger community. And in a world where we&rsquo;re going to continue to have more people and finite resources, we could all afford to get better at sharing.</p> <p>If you&rsquo;re curious about whether commune life might be a fit for you, I&rsquo;ve compiled a list of answers to FAQs here, based on a talk that I gave jointly with&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mtclai.com/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Lai</a>&nbsp;(of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/thearchivehouse/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">The Archive</a>) at the RISE retreat in March 2018.</p> <p><a href="https://gillianim.medium.com/lessons-from-3-years-living-in-4-communes-45243ffe3e2d"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>
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