Community
Mo Shafieeha and
Community
To feel abandoned is to deny
the intimacy of your surroundings.
the intimacy of your surroundings.
The Holy Grail of Building Communities: Developing a Strong Sense of Community
Richard Millingtonmoz.com
Not everyone who joined a bowling league (when people did such things) loved bowling. Many loved being with other people first and bowling came second or not at all. Being together is what mattered. The venue did not.
Yancey Strickler • The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet
via Daisy Alioto
Eleven propositions to the question: What is contemporary about craft?
Julia Bryan-Wilsonarts.berkeley.edu
The difference with a concrete community of moral calling is that it, at the very least, forces us out of our own individuality in order to learn how to reckon with others. At its best, it calls us to be better than we are.
Understanding this distinction helps us recognize that self-acceptance, self-worth, and the common good depend not on indulging our proclivities or tastes but on growing together with our neighbours into better people.
