Bookworm

109: Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam

Dec 25, 2020

01:54:57

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Robert Putnam

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Episode notes

Balancing Independence with Asking for Help

01:42

Considering Lifestyle Changes and Choices

02:14

Evolution of Technology and Social Connections

02:28

Introduction

3min

Building a Daily Practice of Creating in Some Form

3min

How to Write a Daily Newsletter

3min

The Collapse and Revenge of American Community

2min

How to Write a Bookworm's Guide

3min

The Science of Civic Engagement and Social Capital

3min

The Collapse and Revenge of American Community

4min

Building a Community Around the Things You Are Passionate About

3min

How to Build Empathy in a Christian Circle

3min

10.

The Differences Between a Bonding Group and a Bridging Group

3min

11.

The Different Levels of Social Capital and Civic Engagement

3min

12.

Building Relationships With Others

2min

13.

How to Build Social Capital in Your Church

4min

14.

The Importance of Reaching Out to Churches

6min

15.

Building a Strong Strong Community

2min

16.

The Dark Side of Social Capital

5min

17.

The Benefits and Detriments of Being an Independent Volunteer

2min

18.

The Importance of Community in Eldership

2min

19.

Building a Successful Community

4min

20.

The Importance of Lifestyle Changes

2min

21.

The Social Dilemma

4min

22.

Why Is There a TV Connection in the Bathroom?

3min

23.

The Negative Impact of Unintentional Technology Use on Our Social Relationships

3min

24.

The Dark Side of Social Capital in the South

3min

25.

The Importance of Community Engagement and Social Capital Levels

2min

26.

The Dark Side of Social Capital

4min

27.

The Importance of Making Blank Statements

4min

28.

The Gilded Age in the Progressive Era

3min

29.

How to Reverse Generational Detriments

5min

30.

How to Communicate via Social Media

3min

31.

The Politics of Happiness

2min

32.

The Importance of Community Building in the United States

5min

33.

The Importance of Building Stronger Relationships

2min

34.

Pseudo Science: A Novel

2min

35.

The Collapsing Community

2min

36.

The Importance of Solitude in Leadership

2min

37.

Discipline Equals Freedom by Jaco Willink

1min

38.

How to Be a Better Bowler

3min

How we socialize has changed significantly. Today’s author has studied American social behavior over the decades, and shows how our shrinking social captial poses a serious threat to our civic and personal health. Join Joe & Mike as they consider the ways in which we connect, the role of technology, and how we can build community effectively – even in the midst of a global pandemic.

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