In July and August 2026, I spent a month in Indonesia. Along the way, I had the joy of visiting a range of communities: permaculture and community spaces in Depok-Bogor, the Ecovillage Gathering in Pemuteran, and ecovillages and eco-neighbourhoods around Ubud. What follows is a personal sharing, not a full picture. I spent only a …

An evening with ecovillage founders & indigenous leader.In-person, in the heart of Bangkok city. ​Join us for an evening of stories from people who have spent their lives building community. From the hills of Aotearoa to rural Thailand, they’ll talk about how their communities began, what has held them together, what they’ve learned from indigenous …

How Can an Ecovillage Last 20 Years? When we talk about ecovillages, cohousing communities, or sustainable living, it is easy to imagine an ideal picture: a group of like-minded people coming together on a piece of land, growing food, living together, making decisions collectively, and creating an alternative way of life. But what happens when …