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Forming Formed: 2005
Walden Two Community California
San Francisco, California,
United States
 A resource site dedicated primarily to creating a a general, small set of instructions for creating a walden two community anywhere in the world.
Also, this is for discussing any walden two related issue including past and present walden two inspired communities, walden two related issues in economics, farming, behavior analysis, self-control, and so on.
Lastly, it is for the creation of a Walden Two community with a Planner-Manager system and a strong radical behaviorist/behavior analytic foundation here in California or on the west coast.
 
Website: http://www.waldentwo.org/
Contact:

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Last Updated:2/2/2005
 
Visitors Not Accepted
Visitor Process: There is no community yet. It's all in the planning stage. They might want to visit Twin Oaks in Virginia or Los Horcones in Sonora Mexico.
Network Affiliations:
FEC: Federation of Egalitarian Communities
Population
Adult Members:
0
Child Members:
0
Non-member Residents:
0
Open to new adults:
Yes
Open to new children:
No
Government
Decision Making:
Other
(The Planner-Manager system)
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
(A Board of Planners)
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
100% income sharing
(Planned)
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(4 hours per day or more likely)
Join Fee:
Yes
($1,000 or more likely)
Regular Fees:
Yes
(Yes)
Land and Buildings
Rural
(Planned)
Area:
10 acres (4.0 hectares)
(10 acres or more)
Land Owned By:
Community-controlled land trust
Number of Residences:
10
(Planned to hold 1,000 members)
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
none
(80%+ self-sufficiency is the goal)
Share Community Meals:
Rarely
(No collective dining planned. "No Crowds".)
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
Alcohol Use:
Prohibited
Tobacco Use:
Prohibited
Social Factors
Open to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender members:
Yes
(All marriages will be encouraged and honored.)
Shared Spiritual Path:
No
(No "common path" all paths welcome.)
Which Spiritual Path(s):
Ecumenical (includes "all religions")
Educational Style(s):
Private school at the community
(Planned)
 
 


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