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Scenario

How to handle mental health emergencies in intentional communities

The anarchist collective house I live in makes decisions by consensus and shares everything but when my housemate's mental health crisis disrupted our routines no one knew how to balance individual needs with collective harmony.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Idealistic living arrangements can lack frameworks for addressing when individual crisis threatens group stability.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mutual aid networks across traditions?”

Peri

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