In attendance: Clara, Phil, Lily, Ilyse
What follows are the rough notes from the whiteboard with some minor fleshing out. They are definitely NOT exhaustive, so comment away and add MORE FLESH!!
Found this by googling "happy farm." It was like the only picture that wasn't of Farmville.
Mission Statement Brainstorm:
-awesome people necessary
-chill house, chill people, chill space
-comfortable
-own mindspace
-place to have a career
-community of people
-Life as Art
-mundane as art, day to day life as art
-sharing resources
-especially occasional use stuff
-mutual reliance
-sharing work
-community interface
-still have privacy
-public/space vs. private space
-perhaps a system where there are times of the year that are private, or parts of the property that are designated as public/priate spaces
-beautiful place, safe, ease, people
-commitment, flexibility, empowerment
-hoard of children in the woods
-life I’m not ashamed of!
-regenerative
-how outward facing do we want it?
-naturally built
-Wonderland
-trees and flowing water
-somewhere between rural and urban
-creating IC neighborhood
-“I look around and I don’t see anything I want to join, so I want to make it!”
-sister communities
-founding a nation
-orchard
-how much food are we going to grow?
-integrating gardening practice into daily life
-clear communication in expectations and responsibilities
-globally-recognized institute
-of living, of exploring, of community
-open spaces and sprawling property with paths, sculptures/sculptural structures, and sites for gathering, meditation, exploration
Wouldn't it be cool to live love life together? 
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