Building community through connection.

In this conversation, Lora and Jeff explore the multifaceted nature of community, emphasizing the importance of connection, respect, and open communication. We discuss how relationships are built on trust and the need for recognition within a community. The conversation also touches on the impact of isolation and loneliness in modern society, the significance of shared experiences, and the role of mindfulness in fostering community engagement. We highlight the necessity of collective care and the challenges of navigating differences in relationships.

We explore;

• Community is about connection, not just shared interests.
• Respect is given, trust is earned.
• Open communication strengthens relationships.
• Isolation and loneliness are mental health crises.
• We are meant to be in connection.
• Recognition is about being seen in community.
• Mindfulness is present moment awareness.
• Navigating differences is key to community.
• Community is built on care and affection.
• Difficult conversations build trust.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Community Building

01:48 The Importance of Community

03:55 Understanding Respect and Communication

09:14 Navigating Differences in Relationships

11:50 Shared Values vs. Shared Interests

16:10 The Role of Community in Mental Health

21:39 Isolation and Loneliness in Modern Society

26:25 Engaging in Difficult Conversations

32:29 Collective Care and Mindfulness

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