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“How do you find a community of like-minded people who share your beliefs?” I get this question a lot and my answer might surprise you.
It also prompted some interesting discussion on social media, so I’m diving into all the nuance and messy, community-building truth in this podcast episode.
Podcast Episode Highlights
- Why community is a pillar of the old-fashioned on purpose lifestyle
- Common questions about creating community
- Tensions and drama that occurred recently about community on social media
- Community vs. inner circle (and the topic of influence)
- Personal foundational beliefs vs. community connections
- Challenge yourself to be slightly uncomfortable (why that can be a good thing)
- Why it’s good (and also old-fashioned) to push against polarization
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More Resources for Building Community:
- Building Old-Fashioned Community (podcast episode)
- How to Cultivate Community You Can Depend On When Times Get Tough (podcast episode)
- How to Grow a Thriving Business in a Small Town (podcast episode)
- What to do When Your Friends & Family Don’t Like Homesteading (podcast episode)
- How to Find Local Food Sources (blog article)