1. I honor virtue
2. I benefit with gratitude
3. I am peaceful
4. I respect the property of others
5. I affirm that all life is sacred
6. I give offerings that are genuine
7. I live in truth
8. I regard all altars with respect
9. I speak with sincerity
10. I consume only my fair share
11. I offer words of good intent
12. I relate in peace
13. I honor animals with reverence
14. I can be trusted
15. I care for the earth
16. I keep my own council
17. I speak positively of others
18. I remain in balance with my emotions
19. I am trustful in my relationships
20. I hold purity in high esteem
21. I spread joy
22. I do the best I can
23. I communicate with compassion
24. I listen to opposing opinions
25. I create harmony
26. I invoke laughter
27. I am open to love in various forms
28. I am forgiving
29. I am kind
30. I act respectfully of others
31. I am accepting
32. I follow my inner guidance
33. I converse with awareness
34. I do good
35. I give blessings
36. I keep the waters pure
37. I speak with good intent
38. I praise the Goddess and the God
39. I am humble
40. I achieve with integrity
41. I advance through my own abilities
42. I embrace the All

Value System

Even if the values are not specified or consciously held by all Collective participants, the values are reflected in Collective behaviors:

• Where does the food come from? Who grew it? Who cooks it? Who cleans up? What is composted?
• What sort of soap is used? Who made it?
• Do we use a hierarchical or circular power structure?
• Which of the 13 Standard Decision-making Procedures is used?
• Where do the clothes come from? What are they made of? Who made them?
• Where are the children? How are they prepared for their authentic adulthood initiatory processes?
• Where are the elders? How are they prepared for their authentic elderhood (orchard/cave) initiatory processes?
• What belief systems are subscribed to? Why?
• What medicines are used? Alcohol? Tobacco? Coffee? Chocolate? Sugar? Marijuana? Ayauasca?
• What is included? What is excluded?
• How is status dealt with?
• How is skin color and religion and beliefs and racism and expectations dealt with?
• How are laws in other nation states, territories, and gameworlds dealt with?
• How is the concept of privilege dealt with?
• How are initiations dealt with?
• What sort of economy is used?
• What sort of infrastructure is used?
• What sort of transportation is used?
• What sorts of entertainment are used?
• What sort of spaceholding is used?
• Who owns what? And why? And what happens to the owners?
• How are men regarded? Women? Children? Animals? Plants? Water?
• Who tends to Gaia?
• What happens when someone is sick? When someone dies? When someone is in a liquid state?
• Who benefits? Who pays?
• Who decides who gets to participate? Who decides who must leave? How? Why?
• Etc.

“Finite-game players aim for eternal life. Infinite-game players aim for eternal birth.” — James P. Carse

A Collective’s Values are in alignment with:

• The Great Law of Peace
• 13 Laws of Lionhearted Leadership
• Earth Charter
• Ubuntu - I Am Because We Are
• One Small Town
• Protocols of Love
• International Treaty to Protect and Restore Mother Earth
• The Fourth Way
• Omnify
• Earthwise Constitution

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