The hottest Community Living Substack posts right now

Residents at Victoria Square are in conflict over a Christmas party, showcasing tensions related to ageism, class, and politics.
The history and architecture of Victoria Square in Manchester hold significance as the city's first council housing built in 1899.
The protest at Victoria Square highlights the struggle to balance communal living and privacy, with a focus on the importance of the community room.

The challenge of food waste was addressed by creating a Wall of Leftovers and a Fridge List.
The Wall of Leftovers helped track leftovers and reduce food waste awareness.
The Fridge List aided in managing inventory, reducing over-buying, and enhancing kitchen organization.

Having a flexible house configuration is important for long-term sustainability.
Pre-existing trust can reduce the need for strict processes in co-living situations.
Legal and financial decisions have significant impacts, so do thorough research before moving forward.

Raghav and Ansh left city life to build a house in a remote village in India, focusing on natural building techniques. They aim to live in harmony with nature and the local community.
The brothers faced challenges like earning the villagers' trust and learning to adapt to a new lifestyle far from urban conveniences. They worked to integrate into the community and form close relationships.
They also embraced old building methods with modern ideas to create a sustainable home. Their project highlights how connecting with nature and community can lead to a fulfilling life.

Started as a small, idyllic community in a cottage, expanded to a larger commune in Barbados.
Communication and emotional intelligence are key for successful co-living experiences.
Shared meals, fun traditions, and embracing differences are important in creating a harmonious living environment.

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