The Opposite of Lonliness
The light touch of a hairdresser’s hands on one’s scalp, the euphoric energy of a nightclub, huddling with strangers under a shelter in the rain, a spontaneous snowball fight in the street, a daily interaction with a homeless man—such mundane connections, when we closely inhabit the same space, and touch or are touched by others, were nearly lost t... See more
Encounterism
Help me remember this book. I always struggle to recall it and remember it.
Relate it to Priya Parker Gatherings
it is the way a group is gathered that determines what happens in it and how successful it is, the little design choices you can make to help your gathering soar.
Priya Parker • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
Gatherings crackle and flourish when real thought goes into them, when (often invisible) structure is baked into them, and when a host has the curiosity, willingness, and generosity of spirit to try.
Priya Parker • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
And finally, to create more meaningful everyday gatherings, create a temporary alternative world through the use of pop-up rules.
Priya Parker • 3 steps to turn everyday get-togethers into transformative gatherings
Human Interactions/Relationships & Connections
MargaretC and • 10 cards
Priya Parker Gatherings.
I struggle to recall the name Encounterism.
Lonelines
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