In our current climate, do you believe this is still the case? If you were a leader within your community,(Sarasota, fl) either formal or informal, how would you bring your members together under a shared sense of purpose?

In the Week One article The Promise and Paradox of Community by Margaret J. Wheatley, she writes:

Most of us don’t feel like we are members of a community, we just live or work next to each other. The great missing conversation is about why and how we might be together. But as lost as we are, there is great hope. Even in our fractured communities, people all the time are in conversations about ‘Who are we?’ and ‘What matters?’ The problem is that these are private conversations occurring around kitchen tables, water coolers, and in restaurants. Seldom do these critical, community-forming questions move into our institutions or the broader community.”

In our current climate, do you believe this is still the case? If you were a leader within your community,(Sarasota, fl) either formal or informal, how would you bring your members together under a shared sense of purpose?

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