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Adventures in Belonging

On quilting your community in a fragmented age

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Jeffree Morel
Jul 07, 2025
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Hi there.

We all need to belong.

When we don't have people, places, communities we can belong to, we become lonely, vulnerable and afraid. That fear drives us to resort to belonging to any community available to us, any that will have us.

When striving to meet a basic need, any port in the storm will do. That could include a sports fandom, a 12-Step gro…

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