Sparks + Embers Episode No. 018 - Community Series Prologue: The 9 Problems Undermining Community Foundations
The patterns that destroy community aren't random failures or unfortunate side effects. They're the logical result of certain assumptions about value, scale, efficiency, and human nature – assumptions so embedded in modern life that they're nearly invisible. We've built systems that systematically undermine the very conditions that make community possible, all while telling ourselves we're optimizing for human flourishing.
Before we can explore what makes community possible – the gift circulation, the appropriate scale, the life movement, the wisdom that sustains human connection across…
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