Communal Resources
Relatedness is a human superpower. Unity, cooperation, coordination, solidarity, and caring have led to humanity’s most cherished achievements. Civilization has done much to degrade our innate understanding of this truth, but don’t be fooled. Life is hard, and it is going to get much harder. You will need community. If you don’t have one, find one, build one, and be a part of its strength. You will find delicious ideas here to whet your appetite for creating communal connections and deepening the ones you already enjoy.
#1 Defense against Authoritarianism? Circles of Community.
Those who lived in countries that were overtaken by authoritarian regimes shared their number one recommendation: Be connected to a …
Watch party: Grab your popcorn, relax, and learn how much community groups juice up democratic power.
Knowledge precedes change. Two decades ago Robert Putnam’s groundbreaking book, Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, showed …