COMMUNITIES
Journal of Cooperative Living

Table of Contents/No. 102. Spring 1999

DEPARTMENTS

Letters
Publisher's Note
Community Grapevine
Reviews
Classifieds
Community Calendar
Reach

FOCUS

Health and Healing in Community

Community Is Healing
Blair Voyvodic, M.D.  From the Guest Editor.
"Things Co-exist"
Dana Snyder-Grant  Experiencing illness, and warmth and connection in New View Cohousing.
A Circle of Care
Kathy Blomquist, R.N.  Family and small-town community health care inspires...intentional community health care.
Patch Adams on Health & Healing
Diana Leafe Christian  Clown/physician Patch Adams tells why malpractice insurance ensures poor health care and how community living encourages good health. Interviewed by Diana Leafe Christian.
Taking the Leap of Faith
Sandra Greenstone and Clinton Greenstone, M.D.  Even in overcrowded lives, caring for the well-being of others in community can bring unexpected energy and joy.
Community Medicine Chest
Diana Leafe Christian  How do communitarians keep themselves healthy? In an informal survey Diana Leafe Christian gets a glimpse.
The Quilt
Madelaine Roig  discovers that the search for community and the search for health are one and the same.
Loving to the End
Mel Leasure's  intensely personal story of how incurable illness and an unimaginable need for selflessness led to transformation, unconditional love, and greater community.
"Everyone Feels Useful Here"
Photographer Gypsy Ray  shows us the healing heart of an Irish Camphill community.
Healing Ourselves at Home: Favorite Books
Audrey Hassanein  suggests health books for empowering ourselves at home.

FEATURES

The Art of Community
Mother & Father
Ruth Latta  Sometimes you can go home again. Fiction by Ruth Latta.

COLUMNS

CREATING COMMUNITY WHERE YOU ARE - The Hope Street Gang Forever
Carol Pimentel
FELLOWSHIP NEWS - Communitarians as Y2K Activists
Betty Didcoct
FEDERATION UPDATE - Health Insurance is a Peach!
Kat Kinkade
MY TURN - Seeking Truth in Media: What Happens When Your Community Is Criticized on National TV?
Celinas Ruth
PERIPATETIC COMMUNITARIAN - Toxic Emissions, Toxic Omissions
Geoph Kozeny


COMMUNITIES (ISSN 0199-9346) is published quarterly by the Fellowship for Intentional Community at Route 1, Box 156-W, Rutledge, MO 63563.

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