Essentials For Thriving (EFTs)

Localizing what we need to Survive & Thrive

What becomes possible when a trusted community of people committed to life, love and collective service come together to support one another’s growth and essentials for thriving? These are some of the questions we are asking to get there.

WATER

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to pure, healthy, living water?

FOOD

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to the purest, healthiest, beyond organic local food available?

HOUSING

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to comfortable housing and inspiring neighborhoods?

TRANSPORTATION

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to convenient and environmentally-friendly transportation?

ENERGY

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to clean and renewable energy?

ZERO-WASTE

By working together, how can we reduce our consumption, up-cycle resources, and close the loop on waste?

WELLNESS

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to individual and community wellness? (including complementary health services, community exercise, outdoor adventures, etc.)

EDUCATION & ARTS

How do we create the environments and support systems for us to learn, grow, develop and create from our deepest inspirations?

COMMUNICATIONS

By working together, how can we create easy & affordable access to the most effective communication tools and skills? (including on-grid, off-grid, in-person & digital)

COMMUNITY CARE & CLOTHING

How can we effectively express our care for others in the community and share resources, including clothing?

WEALTH & COMPLIMENTARY CURRENCIES

How do we create or implement systems, practices, and tools for making our gifts more visible, sharing resources, keeping our local wealth in our local community, and increasing our individual and community wealth simultaneously?

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, SAFETY & SECURITY

How do we infuse habits and practices into all of our community systems that help us thrive together, respond effectively when disasters or crises happen, and reduce our dependence on government-funded centralized services?

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