I didn’t grow up in a shtetl or with a tribe and it’s probably safe to assume you didn’t either. That’s the easiest community: the one you’re born into. The world has largely moved on from that model, but still, it’s jealousy more than generational nostalgia when we look at often poor, close-knit groups of…

There are a variety of community types that revolve around physical proximity and shared values. Examples of shared values include religion, a desire to know your neighbor, a conviction to share resources, or a mission to grow your own food. Communities often have multiple, overlapping, or layered identities and fit into several of the categories…

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