Community & Third Spaces
I wasn’t sure how to be their host at a place where I felt like a guest.
Taylor Jenkins Reid • Forever, Interrupted
The truth is we will never achieve our full potential on our own. That’s why every great sports person has a coach; that’s why the president has advisors; and why great actors have a director to bring out their best.
Daniel Priestley • Key Person of Influence
We live in a digital age where it’s actually cheaper to think globally than locally – setting up a fashion store online is much cheaper than a fixed location retail store.
Daniel Priestley • Key Person of Influence
Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found elsewhere: an indoor public space in which you do not have to buy anything in order to stay.
Paul Schmitt • Zadie Smith - Feel Free.pdf
what if public libraries were open late every night and we could engage in public life there instead of having to choose between drinking at the bar and domestic isolation
Erin Glasstwitter.comDo you know how many perfect moments are unfolding before your very eyes? Do you know how much you already have? Do you know how many quiet nights of peace you have already experienced, how many hearts have loved you, how many people would love to see your name pop up on their phone right now? Do you know how much you matter?
Brianna Wiest • The Pivot Year
Do Yourself a Favor and Go Find a ‘Third Place’
We need physical spaces for serendipitous, productivity-free conversation.
We need physical spaces for serendipitous, productivity-free conversation.
Allie Conti • We Really Should Hang Out More Often
You can’t expect things to change if you’re not willing to get out of your comfort zone. You need to surround yourself with fresh ideas, insightful people and inspiring places. You need to be part of a peer group that holds you to a higher standard.