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[[Kindred]] is a term used within the [[SolSeedMovement]] to refer to anyone or any organization that shares the [[GreaterMovement/Values|Values]] of the [[GreaterMovement]] of which the [[SolSeedMovement]] is a part.
See: [[Kindred 2015]]
==Featured Kindred==
=== [http://humanisticpaganism.com/ Humanistic Paganism]===
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A way of life rooted in ancient Paganism and modern science. -HP Website
SolSeed is proud to have contributed to the Humanistic Paganism blog and, because of our shared naturalistic worldview, to call Humanistic Pagans Kindred.
=== [http://luf.org The Living Universe Foundation ]===
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A non-profit organization whose purpose is to ensure the eternal prosperity of life in this universe. - LUF Website
Because of our common goal of striving toward the prosperity of Life in this universe, SolSeed calls LUF Kindred.
=== [http://panspermia-society.com/contact.php SOLIS: The Society for Life in Space/The Interstellar Panspermia Society]===
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Dedicated to Securing and Expanding Life in Space... -SOLIS Website
Because of our common goal of spreading Life throughout the galaxy, SolSeed calls SOLIS Kindred.
=== [http://spiritualnaturalistsociety.org/ Spiritual Naturalist Society]===
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Spiritual Naturalism (also called religious naturalism) is a worldview, value system, and personal life practice. A religion to some, philosophy to others, Spiritual Naturalism sees the universe as one natural and sacred whole – as is the rationality and the science through which nature is revealed. -SNS Website
As a Naturalist Religion, SolSeed is proud to be a partner of the Spiritual Naturalist Society
=== [http://windward.org Windward Center] ===
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A cooperative community of over thirty years in the making dedicated to preserving and developing village scale technologies needed to support a thriving sustainable community on marginal land.
SolSeed is very interested in the maker attitude toward technology and intentional communities and sustainability and so we enthusiastically call Windward Kindred.
==Kindred Who Need Write Ups==
'''This list needs some going over. Perhaps expansion and a small blurb about why each organization is on the list.'''
* [http://lightsinthedark.wordpress.com/ Jason Major ... lights in the dark]
* [http://stroutandsons.com/ Joe Strout] ... see also [http://highfrontierblog.com/2014/10/07/placing-water-in-high-frontier/ high frontier game]
* [http://space.alglobus.net/ Al Globus]
* [http://naturalism.org/ Tom Clark ... naturalism.org]
* [http://wp.goertzel.org/ Ben Goertzel ... A Cosmist Manifesto]
* [http://philosophy.usf.edu/faculty/rweatherford/ Roy Weatherford ... Space: The Moral Imperative]
* [http://btnewberg.com/ B. T. Newberg]
* [http://secularholyman.com/ Secular Holyman ... Douglas Falknor]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/109834425805191/ Syntheism]
* [http://www.theobligationbook.com/ Steven Wolfe ... The Obligation]
* [http://www.deeptimejourney.org/ Deep Time Journey ... community]
* [http://davidsonloehr.com/wordpress/ Davidson Loehr ... How To Live a Fulfilling Life — Without Religion]
* [http://genealogyreligion.net/ Chris Campbell ... Genealogy of Religion blog]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Evolutionary-Religion-J-L-Schellenberg/dp/0199673764/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1413219596&sr=8-1&keywords=evolutionary+religion Evolutionary Religion by J.L. Schellenberg]
* [https://sites.google.com/site/biosphericcommu/home Biospheric Communionism] ... Tight Values Aligment ... Their founder [[User:EricSaumur|Eric Saumur]] is a contributing member of SolSeed
** [http://tmp2.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page TMP2] ... a comprehensive and scientifically sophisticated articulation of a very long term plan for colonizing the galaxy
* [http://vbc.cityrepair.org/ Village Building Convergence] ... city repair in Portland
* [http://www.marssociety.org/ Mars Society]
* [http://www.viridiandesign.org/ Viridian Design] ... Bruce Sterling founded and then expired this design movement
* [http://www.thevenusproject.com/ The Venus Project] ... Got a big boost by The Zeitgeist Movement videos
* [http://celestopea.com/ Celestopea] ... new age woo woo, nice website
* [http://www.new-utopia.com/ New Utopia] ... they don't share many values, here for completeness because others will mention them
* Southern Latitudes Project ... defunct, website doesn't resolve
* [[The Federation of Damanhur|Damanhur in Italy]] ... 1000-person spiritual community with over 60 industries
* [http://www.tamera.org Tamera in Portugal] ... healing biotope I
* [http://www.bucketworks.org Bucketworks in Milwaukie] ... artistic community with a physical wiki
* [http://www.lammas.org.uk/ Lammas in Wales] ... supports building of eco-villages
* http://www.twinoaks.org/
* http://eastwind.org
* http://www.thefec.org/
* http://www.dancingrabbit.org/
* http://www.thefec.org/Skyhouse
* http://www.acorncommunity.org/
* http://seasteading.org/
* http://orangesplotllc.blogspot.com/
* http://tryonfarm.org
* http://technoliberation.com/
* http://cosmistmanifesto.blogspot.com/
* http://www.pantheism.net/
== Kindred Interview of [[Shelley]] ==
'''What is the purpose of Kindred 2010?'''
: To bring together people we would like to have in our network ... for example, to introduce Sequoia to their children
'''If you could meet a normal person to be friends with, or to be in a village with ... what would they be like?'''
: Interested in community
: Embrace life and personal growth
: Share "each mortal thing does one thing and the same ... happy in the sun" value
: They like kids
: They like to do stuff ... this one is super important
: They are accepting rather than judgemental
: They are curious
: They are intelligent
: They have personal maturity ... able to focus on others at times when appropriate
: They are a good listener
'''If you could imagine a group of these people ... what would they be doing?'''
: Raising children
: Gardening
: Having services
: Eating supper together once a week
: Taking care of each others children
: Sharing books and poetry
: Sharing clothing (hand-me-downs) and toys
: Sharing large tools
: Helping each other garden
: Watching each others pets
'''Inviting groups that already exist to Kindred 2010'''
: I feel like we should just be getting to know our neighbors ... the neighbor you are seeking already exists in the neighbor you have
: Others
:: Daybreak
:: Trillium hollow
:: Buckman Neighborhood Association
:: Windward
:: Mothers Groups (The one at childroots annex), Probably the UUs have something like a women's group