Communities of belief vs. communities of chemistry (with Tyler Alterman)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
True Community Grows Organically
A strong community should be organic, characterized by natural connections among individuals rather than being defined by explicit values or missions. While many urban idealists often envision communities built around shared ideologies or identities, such as hobby groups or social causes, there is significant value in communities characterized by chemistry. These communities thrive on the inherent desire of individuals to connect and spend time together, united by a shared ethos rather than identifiable markers. This type of organic community fosters a more authentic and spontaneous sense of belonging.
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