April 5-7, 2023
Intentional Community Summit
Free to participate. 3 speaker interviews + live Q&A session each day.
April 8, 1-3pm Eastern
Community Matchmaking Event
Speed dating rounds will match communities with prospective members.
Paul will be speaking at the Intentional Community Summit on April 5-7, a free
online event featuring 12+ community living experts. The Intentional Community Summit is a free, 3-day online event featuring 12 of the world's foremost experts on community living, so you can pursue your community vision with confidence.
It all builds up to the live Community Matchmaking Event on April 8th from 1-3pm Eastern. Speed dating rounds will utilize software to ensure you spend quality time with the people you want as part of your community.
Paul will be giving his talk "
Permaculture Thorns", Paul's honest and frank journeys into creating
permaculture community, the pitfalls, the problems and the good stuff! Working together, collaborating and sharing values. You can catch Paul's talk on day 2 of the summit, but be sure to check out the other amazing speakers during this event.
Summit Schedule
Each day there will be 4 speaker talks available for a full 24 hours, so you can watch regardless of your timezone. Additionally, there'll be a live Q&A session each day so you can get your questions answered and dive deeper into the talk themes.
April 5
Overview of the types of communities
+ Live Zoom Q&A with your host, Cynthia Tina, at 4-5pm Eastern
Speakers include:
Trish Becker
Executive Director, Cohousing Association of the USSky Blue
Activist & Consultant, Foundation for Intentional Community & The Next Big StepTaisa Mattos
Education & Networking Coordinator, Global Ecovillage NetworkGui Perdrix
President of Co-Liv, the global association of coliving professionals
April 6
How to build and sustain community
+ Live Zoom Q&A with your host, Cynthia Tina, at 12-1pm Eastern
Speakers Include:
Yana Ludwig
Facilitator, Consultant & Trainer on Building BelongingPaul Wheaton
The Duke of Permaculture at Permies.comClifford Paulin
Attorney at Law and Specialist in Legal Issues Facing CommunitiesCharlotte Fradet
Community builder, writer, event producer, shift agent to a sustainable and pro-social culture
April 7
What it takes to live communally
+ Live Zoom Q&A with your host, Cynthia Tina, at 12-1pm Eastern
Speakers Include:
Laird Schaub
Process Consultant & Community Expert, CANBRIDGE ConsultingRebecca Bush
Co-Founder & Director of Experience, Exit and Build Land SummitLee Warren
Supporting Intimacy with All of Life, Reclaiming WisdomDouglas Stevenson
Community Activist and Resident of The Farm Community
April 8, 1-3pm Eastern
Community Matchmaking Event
This 2-hr event is set at an affordable rate for community seekers ($9) and communities with openings ($19). Payment covers the cost of software used. We're proud to partner with SpeedMatchApp to bring you a “speed dating” style event. Algorithms will pair you with suitable matches based on your preferences for 1:1 conversations.
Follow these links for more community resources and get 20% off when you use the discount code PAUL:
Community Matchmaking
Money & Community Course