# Ecovillage Chat
**URL:** https://forum.gen-europe.org/c/ecovillage-chat/9.md
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## [About the Ecovillage Chat category](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/about-the-ecovillage-chat-category/38)
**Author:** [@fran](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/fran)\
**Replies:** 0
Welcome! This is a space for conversation about all things ecovillage-related that don’t fit into any of the other categories.
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## [DEEP BELONGING and SERVICE TO REGENERATION](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/deep-belonging-and-service-to-regeneration/465)
**Author:** [@manja](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/manja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [4 December 2025 16:16 UTC](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/deep-belonging-and-service-to-regeneration/465 "2025-12-04T16:16:46Z")
How do you resonate with the above when describing the core of GEN?
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## [Ideas for moderating the impact of private ownership of homes](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/ideas-for-moderating-the-impact-of-private-ownership-of-homes/319)
**Author:** [@Anna](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/Anna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2023 15:02 UTC](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/ideas-for-moderating-the-impact-of-private-ownership-of-homes/319 "2023-04-12T15:02:01Z")
Hi everyone! I hope everyone is thriving in the springtime :slight\_smile: I am looking for your advice and ideas related to private property sales in community. In Findhorn, we are trying to reform our policies for bu…
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## [Land ownership models in ecovillages](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/land-ownership-models-in-ecovillages/212)
**Author:** [@fran](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/fran)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [17 November 2022 09:35 UTC](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/land-ownership-models-in-ecovillages/212 "2022-11-17T09:35:30Z")
Buying land and converting it into a communal project can cause headaches from a legal perspective. How are ecovillages doing it? I’d love for us to share resources and our own stories about land purchasing and ownership…
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## [Ecovillages and Collapse](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/ecovillages-and-collapse/213)
**Author:** [@fran](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/fran)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [9 November 2022 14:45 UTC](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/ecovillages-and-collapse/213 "2022-11-09T14:45:28Z")
The idea of imminent collapse - societal and environmental - is a growing topic of conversation among ecovillagers and other aligned movements. It emerged frequently in our last summer Gathering, with workshops and talks…
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## [Introduce yourself! What brings you here?](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/introduce-yourself-what-brings-you-here/45)
**Author:** [@fran](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/fran)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [27 October 2022 10:32 UTC](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/introduce-yourself-what-brings-you-here/45 "2022-10-27T10:32:15Z")
Welcome to the GEN Europe forum! Use this thread to introduce yourselves to the network and your fellow forum-members. Tell us about yourself: what brings you here? Where are you based? Are you looking for an ecovillage,…
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## [Intentional communities as accelerators of change processes in health and sustainability](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/intentional-communities-as-accelerators-of-change-processes-in-health-and-sustainability/189)
**Author:** [@FedePalla](https://forum.gen-europe.org/u/FedePalla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [26 October 2022 09:18 UTC](https://forum.gen-europe.org/t/intentional-communities-as-accelerators-of-change-processes-in-health-and-sustainability/189 "2022-10-26T09:18:54Z")
Hi there, I would like to share with you the work that has come out of the LUMEN ecovillage (in northern Italy) in 2019 and that has taken us several times to the European Parliament to talk about health and environment…