Welcome to Commune, a global wellness community and online course platform featuring some of the world's greatest teachers.

We are on a mission to inspire, heal, pass down wisdom, and bring the world closer together. This is the Commune podcast,

where each week we explore the ideas and practices that help us live this healthy, connected,

and purpose-filled life. You can check out our course platform at OneCommune.com,

where you will find programs from Marianne Williamson,

Deepak Chopra, Russell Brand, Wim Hof, Brendan Bershard, Adrian Mischler, and many other brilliant

personal development and wellness luminaries. Our courses span yoga, meditation, spiritual development,

functional medicine, recovery, and social impact. Essentially,

everything you need to be holistically well. Just go to one commune.com. If you are one of

the superheroes right now on the front line, a healthcare professional, supply chain worker, delivery

person, scientist, biologist, supply chain worker, delivery person,

scientist, biologist, or government worker, I want to thank you for your service. If you could

benefit from a meditation course on your phone in your pocket, please email me at jeff kay at

one commune.com and I would be honored to set up access. I have also started writing a weekly

Sunday article called commusing, where I alternately wax poetic and pathetic around spirituality,

philosophy, culture, and family. If for some reason you actually want more of me, you can

sign up at one communcommun.com all the way

at the bottom. And yes, I suppose if you're desperate, you can follow me on Instagram at Jeff

Krasno. My guest today on the show is Robert O'Neill, co-founder of Haven Co-Living, a co-habitation experiment in Venice, California.

Haven provides housing for young adults who share a passion for health and wellness.

In a way, it's a modern incarnation of a commune where people share resources and responsibilities.

In a city which can lack connectedness,

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