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When intentional communities avoid necessary conflicts

My roommates and I live in intentional community but we've been avoiding a house meeting for months because we know we need to address some deep tensions about money, chores, and boundaries. We all chose this life but now we're too scared of conflict to actually live it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The idealism that draws people toward deeper connection can become the very thing that prevents them from working through its challenges.

Worth thinking about

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