The Road to Belonging Is Paved With Taste (and T-shirts)
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The Road to Belonging Is Paved With Taste (and T-shirts)
some part of ourselves and feel understood. And connected.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Every time I do this exercise, no matter where I am in the world, the results are always the same. Some people name their family, their peeps from college, a close group of friends, maybe their coworkers, a sports club they are a part of, a band, or some other special-interest social group. I’ve heard many of them over the years. No matter what the
... See moreMarcus Collins • For the Culture
Sometimes our feeling of belonging is incidental. We’re not friends with everyone from our hometown, but travel across the state, and you may meet someone from your hometown and you instantly have a connection with them. We’re not friends with everyone from our home state, but travel across the country, and you’ll feel a special bond with someone y
... See moreSimon Sinek • Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
One of the core needs of humans is a sense of belonging. For centuries, religion, our tribes, our communities, our families have given us that sense, but modern culture, catalyzed by the internet, has broken down a lot of these connective tissues. And so we look desperately for other places for belonging, places where we can participate in some way... See more