The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food.” —Dean Ornish Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/community
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Communication Leads to Community
Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing. –Rollo May Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/community
Community is a sign that love is possible
“Community is a sign that love is possible in a materialistic world where people so often either ignore or fight each other. It is a sign that we don’t need a lot of money to be happy–in fact, the opposite.” — Jean Vanier Recently we started The Espirational Community as a Facebook Group whereContinue reading “Community is a sign that love is possible”
The Greatness of a Community
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King Recently we started The Espirational Community as a Facebook Group where our followers and others on a spiritual path can come together for encouragement and support. Please stop by and introduce yourself. Invite your friends. AndContinue reading “The Greatness of a Community”
One of the Marvelous Things About Community
“One of the marvelous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn’t as individuals.” – Jean Vanier Recently we started The Espirational Community as a Facebook Group where our followers and others on a spiritual path can come together for encouragement and support. Please stopContinue reading “One of the Marvelous Things About Community”
Creating Community
We live in a world where it seems fewer and fewer people understand community. Our emphasis on the rights and responsibilities of individuals often separates us, creating a lonely world with little concern for the needs and welfare of others. I grew up in a church with a strong sense of community. We were family. Continue reading “Creating Community”
Please Join Us!
We are having some good discussions in The Espirational Community on Facebook but we would love to keep adding new members. We need you. Please join us! https://www.facebook.com/groups/393970474733814/
Caring for Each Other
I have been blessed to have experience several wonderful examples of community throughout my life so far. I grew up in a church that was a close, loving “church family.” We cared for each other, prayed for each other and helped out in tangible ways when needed. I did not realize at the time howContinue reading “Caring for Each Other”
Thought for Today
“Our culture values independence and isolation far too much, it seems to me–we have a hard time making ourselves part of things, of making ourselves responsible to others, and trusting others to be there for us. Sure, there’s pain involved if we get hurt, but there’s far more pain in isolation. I love community becauseContinue reading “Thought for Today”
Thought for Today
“It is possible that the next Buddha will not take the form of an individual. The next Buddha may take the form of a community—a community practicing understanding and loving kindness, a community practicing mindful living. This may be the most important thing we can do for the survival of the Earth.” —THICH NHAT HANHContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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