
Community = relationships

But these activities are all separate from the feelings needed to fully and sustainably participate: the courage, optimism, trust, love, intimacy, curiosity. The resilience to push through the inevitable feelings of fear, overwhelm, frustration, and hurt. The stamina to go through cycles of all of these feelings and more, again and again, and conti... See more
Community is About What We Are Willing to Feel
Relationships: The Heart of Networks
David Ehrlichman • Impact Networks: Create Connection, Spark Collaboration, and Catalyze Systemic Change
13. Commitment to a set of human relationships (right-brain, intrinsic)
James Currier • Network Bonding Theory: Grow Your Startup By Making It A Network
cultivating networks is all about bringing people together to create a more interconnected whole. Connections are central to what makes networks work.
David Ehrlichman • Impact Networks: Create Connection, Spark Collaboration, and Catalyze Systemic Change
defined as “connections among individuals—social networks and the norms of reciprocity and trustworthiness that arise from them.”