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Community is an English Word
Community is an English Word
The word community gets a lot of use these days. There are urban and rural communities, retirement communities, a Walmart community, an…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
Community Built Futures
Community Built Futures
Social integration and close relationships are the single most powerful thing that keep us living longer. Ever wondered why women live…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 9, 2019
We don’t need Heroes. We need Collective Victory.
We don’t need Heroes. We need Collective Victory.
I was at gathering of “change makers”, it was small, yet felt like a conference. There was a stage, chairs, a speaker, an audience. The…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
Forging Trust & Friendship
Forging Trust & Friendship
We’ve all heard the saying that “friends are the family you choose.” But this phrase, no matter how many times it’s embroidered on a throw…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
The Individual Collective
The Individual Collective
Communities have tremendous capacity for making change. They allow us to think beyond the moment, beyond ourselves, to build up…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
Future, City, Community
Future, City, Community
Andre Campbell is the host of the Building Future Cities Podcast and a trustee for Safer London. He sat down with me to talk about finding…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
Community Leadership: Energy, Space & The Pendulum
Community Leadership: Energy, Space & The Pendulum
Leadership in a community is not a singular thing, its not one person deciding for all but a conversation that is lead and facilitated by…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
Memories of Place
Memories of Place
We don’t need to cling to the past; instead, we can use the past to inform and inspire us, and use it as a springboard to move into the…
Sascha Mombartz
Dec 12, 2020
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