I found a new blog the other day about Creative Communities. It's mostly about relational stuff, small groups and the like. The following excerpt takes on the issue of "belonging" and "joining." I'm not in 100% agreement, but the insight is worthy of discussion.
"Today, I'm looking at chapter two from the book The Search to Belong by Joe Myers. This chapter is entitled, "Longing to Belong."
Belonging means different things to different people. According to Myers, "belonging happens when you identify with another entity -- a person or organization, or perhaps a species, culture, or ethnic group." Myers points out that belonging is not necessary reciprocal..."
Read the entire post at:
http://www.creative-community.org/2010/01/search-to-belong-for-whom-am-i.html
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