Community
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Community
The size of the effect is astounding. Cross-class friendships are a better predictor of upward mobility than school quality, job availability, community cohesion or family structure. If these results are true, then we have largely ignored a powerful way to help people realise the American dream.
David Brooks โข Why rich friends are so important to success
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... See more
Community is About What We Are Willing to Feel
from Group Hug by Elise Granata
the cure for loneliness is hospitality
someone with charisma, resources & generosity can host a good party, make introductions, and lubricate the formation of social networks
the best place to meet the love of your life is at your friendโs dinner party
Richard D. Bartlettx.com
Every Village Needs a Jester
danielle (๐๐ถ๐ & ๐ป๐๐๐ถ๐)supernuclear.substack.com
via Daisy Alioto
A republic requires citizens; entertainment requires only an audience.
โ Megan Garber
โ Megan Garber