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Rules, Roles and Relationships (1977)

|2025-10-27T16:32:06+00:00June 27th, 2025|Categories: Community Culture|Tags: , |

This article is from a research paper written by Al McLeod from California State University Fresno, California during his visit in 1977 to the Findhorn Foundation Community. The author makes the general observation about the Community that the informal rules governing face-to-face interaction allow for and encourag more trust, affection and candor than prevail in everyday society.

Interpersonal Relationships (1977)

|2025-10-27T16:28:04+00:00June 27th, 2025|Categories: Community Culture|Tags: , |

This article is from a research paper written by Al McLeod from California State University Fresno, California during his visit in 1977 to the Findhorn Foundation Community. In it, the author concludes that the Community fosters deep, caring relationships by valuing both intimacy and solitude, accepting diverse behaviors, and directly addressing negative emotions through open 'sharing'.

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