Gift Economy in Angola

Gift Economy in Angola

Sometimes in Angola, additional payments are helpful for facilitating certain bureaucratic procedures.  The other day, as we entered the province where the farm is, an immigration official needed to register my presence.  It was no big deal, took less than 5 minutes,...
Team Building

Team Building

The first few days we were on the farm, I noticed several conflicts.  The details aren’t important, but mainly they were between various workers on the farm.  I started thinking about my vision of us creating this beautiful sustainable intentional community with...