There's a problem that haunts every intentional community I've ever seen, and I suspect you've felt it too. A group starts with shared values. Everyone's excited, aligned, hungry for something better. Then, six months in—or six years—the first real disagreement surfaces. What counts as "harm"? Who gets a voice in decisions? How much risk should we tolerate in the name of experimentation? Most groups handle this the same way: they fight. They hash it out endlessly. They watch as the energy tha...