81. Maximizing Your Community
Episode 81 of the Be YOU: your story, your purpose podcast, hosted by Brenda Simmons, titled "81. Maximizing Your Community" was published on August 27, 2024 and runs 30 minutes.
August 27, 2024 ·30m · Be YOU: your story, your purpose
Summary
Survival is not about being the fittest but the friendliest and we do that within our communities. These can be divided into three types: the Soul Community (our relationship with ourselves and a higher power), the Inner Community (close relationships with those who support and love us unconditionally), and the Extended Community (acquaintances and the broader population). Engaging authentically with these communities allows us to grow, gain insights, and develop meaningful relationships. To make the most of these interactions, we need to follow the Rules of Engagement: approach them with a growth mindset, be genuine, and avoid drama. Our Soul Community helps us connect with our core values and purpose. Our Inner Community provides support and honest feedback, while the Extended Community offers fresh perspectives and the chance to validate our values. By actively engaging with all three communities, we can create a balanced, fulfilling life and contribute positively to the lives of others.
Episode Description
Survival is not about being the fittest but the friendliest and we do that within our communities. These can be divided into three types: the Soul Community (our relationship with ourselves and a higher power), the Inner Community (close relationships with those who support and love us unconditionally), and the Extended Community (acquaintances and the broader population). Engaging authentically with these communities allows us to grow, gain insights, and develop meaningful relationships. To make the most of these interactions, we need to follow the Rules of Engagement: approach them with a growth mindset, be genuine, and avoid drama. Our Soul Community helps us connect with our core values and purpose. Our Inner Community provides support and honest feedback, while the Extended Community offers fresh perspectives and the chance to validate our values. By actively engaging with all three communities, we can create a balanced, fulfilling life and contribute positively to the lives of others.
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