
Create the social spaces you want to see in the world

Those experiences continued every single night for free for the next few months, giving people the space to come and connect in authentic ways.
Chris Schembra • Gratitude Through Hard Times: Finding Positive Benefits Through Our Darkest Hours

The host can also set the context for the gathering. When I was invited to the sixteenth annual #Agrapalooza, continuing a summer tradition of made-up games and a drunken talent show at some friends’ parents’ house, building on the rituals and memories of all the gatherings before, I was being invited into a world, not just to an event.