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Sample Search Terms: 

• utopias, communal living, collective settlements, collectivism, utopian socialsim
   
• intentional community/communities, cohousing, cooperative housing, coliving, shared housing, social inclusion
   
• kibbutz, kibbutzim (plural), communal farm
   
• ecovillage, ecological houses, sustainable development, sustainable architecture
   
• ashram, hermitage, monastery, religious retreat, religious commune
   
• animal rescue, animal welfare, animal rights, farm sanctuaries, wildlife rescue
   
• art/artist/artists residencies, artist communities, artist colonies