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Forming Formed: 2007
Breathing Room
Victoria, British Columbia,
Canada
 Breathing Room is an ecological, and spiritual based house in central Victoria. It is a place where like-minded indiviudals can come together to create a space that is calm, creative, and sustainable over a long period of time. It strives to have communal area's and especially a sacred place to do yoga, meditation, or any practice you wish. Members will collectively run the community, and will come together once a month to make all decisions and improvements.
  Status: Searching for house.
Contact:
Jessica Hickman
107 Shawmeadows Cres. SW
Calgary, Alberta t2y1a8 Canada

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Last Updated:10/27/2007
 
Population
Open to new adults:
Yes
Open to which gender(s):
All genders welcome
Age Focus:
Young Adults
Age Restrictions:
No
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
No
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt:
No
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(Daily rountines around the house will be rotated between members. All are expected to keep the house running and in order.)
Join Fee:
No
Regular Fees:
No
Land and Buildings
Suburban
Land Owned By:
An absentee landlord
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
Share Community Meals:
1 time/week
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Primarily vegetarian
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Seldom used
Social Factors
Open to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender members:
Yes
Restrictions on Romantic Relationships (between consenting adults):
No
Shared Spiritual Path:
No
(Whicever spiritual path our member choose is irrelevant to their joining the community, but each member must have an interest in spirituality and be open to the other members choices.)
Which Spiritual Path(s):
Eastern
 
 


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