“These two books form an indispensable compendium of information that should be the constant companion to everyone interested in the communitarian path.” —Richard Heinberg, Peak Oil activist and author, The Party’s Over and Powerdown

Diana Leafe Christian is an author, consultant, workshop leader, and conference presenter. She offers:

• Books and articles about ecovillages and other kinds of intentional communities.
• A free online newsletter about ecovillages.
• An online blog about communication, process, and decision-making issues in community on the Coho/US website.
• Articles on the Coho/US website about finding one's ideal cohousing community.
• Workshops and consultations for existing and newly forming communities on effective communication and process issues, governance and decision-making, legal structures, financial aspects of starting communities, internal community finances, and much more.
• Consensus and Facilitation trainings for existing and forming groups.
• Talks and slide shows about ecovillages and starting successful new communities at conferences and fairs, in people’s homes and other small or large gatherings.
• Resources about communities.

Diana can help if you want:

• To increase the sense of trust and connection and resolve specific conflicts in your community.
• To improve the consensus process and the quality of meetings in your community.
• To start a successful ecovillage, cohousing neighborhood, or other kind of intentional community.
• To join a community.