Caroline Adams Miller
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And I think there's many other men who would do it. Three months later, he launched the Sycamore Society, which was 35 men, each paying $10,000 just to get together. And the first meeting was awkward. The second meeting was less awkward. The third meeting was great. And we've been doing it almost a year, and he's not going to go back to pastoring, I don't think.
And I think there's many other men who would do it. Three months later, he launched the Sycamore Society, which was 35 men, each paying $10,000 just to get together. And the first meeting was awkward. The second meeting was less awkward. The third meeting was great. And we've been doing it almost a year, and he's not going to go back to pastoring, I don't think.
He's going to do this another year because it's been so fulfilling for all of us. And these are great leaders. That's how important I think being in community is. Loneliness is a villain, and it needs to be opposed in some ways. I also think there's a benefit to loneliness because it calls you into community. and connects us to each other, so it's not necessarily a terrible dark thing.
He's going to do this another year because it's been so fulfilling for all of us. And these are great leaders. That's how important I think being in community is. Loneliness is a villain, and it needs to be opposed in some ways. I also think there's a benefit to loneliness because it calls you into community. and connects us to each other, so it's not necessarily a terrible dark thing.
He's going to do this another year because it's been so fulfilling for all of us. And these are great leaders. That's how important I think being in community is. Loneliness is a villain, and it needs to be opposed in some ways. I also think there's a benefit to loneliness because it calls you into community. and connects us to each other, so it's not necessarily a terrible dark thing.
It is if it wins. You don't want loneliness to win. You want to feel it and have it drive you like a warning light on your dashboard to take action. But I would just say, look, I can join a community, but I can't think of a single community in the world that is more tailored for me than the ones I made. This is the community I want to live in. I want to tell stupid dad jokes. I want to fish.
It is if it wins. You don't want loneliness to win. You want to feel it and have it drive you like a warning light on your dashboard to take action. But I would just say, look, I can join a community, but I can't think of a single community in the world that is more tailored for me than the ones I made. This is the community I want to live in. I want to tell stupid dad jokes. I want to fish.
It is if it wins. You don't want loneliness to win. You want to feel it and have it drive you like a warning light on your dashboard to take action. But I would just say, look, I can join a community, but I can't think of a single community in the world that is more tailored for me than the ones I made. This is the community I want to live in. I want to tell stupid dad jokes. I want to fish.
I want to be around a group of guys who are committed to their wives and their children. And I want to be around winners who know how to lead companies and know how to lead people. I don't know where I'm going to find that community unless I just make it. So you want to sit there and say, well, what would be a dream community? Who would be in this community?
I want to be around a group of guys who are committed to their wives and their children. And I want to be around winners who know how to lead companies and know how to lead people. I don't know where I'm going to find that community unless I just make it. So you want to sit there and say, well, what would be a dream community? Who would be in this community?
I want to be around a group of guys who are committed to their wives and their children. And I want to be around winners who know how to lead companies and know how to lead people. I don't know where I'm going to find that community unless I just make it. So you want to sit there and say, well, what would be a dream community? Who would be in this community?
And then you want to start inviting them into that community and keep bringing them together. It takes consistency, but that's how you do it.
And then you want to start inviting them into that community and keep bringing them together. It takes consistency, but that's how you do it.
And then you want to start inviting them into that community and keep bringing them together. It takes consistency, but that's how you do it.
And I almost said food. It's about food. Just make sure there's food there and you'll grab you'll get people need to eat, but they need to eat more than food, right? They need their souls need to eat, too.
And I almost said food. It's about food. Just make sure there's food there and you'll grab you'll get people need to eat, but they need to eat more than food, right? They need their souls need to eat, too.
And I almost said food. It's about food. Just make sure there's food there and you'll grab you'll get people need to eat, but they need to eat more than food, right? They need their souls need to eat, too.
Well, there are a couple of things I didn't put in building story around 1.0 that I didn't realize until later needed to exist. One is the controlling idea. And so basically the controlling idea is what your story is about. And there are ways to come up with the controlling idea. The controlling idea for the movie Rudy is Rudy wants to play for Notre Dame, but he's too small. Right.
Well, there are a couple of things I didn't put in building story around 1.0 that I didn't realize until later needed to exist. One is the controlling idea. And so basically the controlling idea is what your story is about. And there are ways to come up with the controlling idea. The controlling idea for the movie Rudy is Rudy wants to play for Notre Dame, but he's too small. Right.
Well, there are a couple of things I didn't put in building story around 1.0 that I didn't realize until later needed to exist. One is the controlling idea. And so basically the controlling idea is what your story is about. And there are ways to come up with the controlling idea. The controlling idea for the movie Rudy is Rudy wants to play for Notre Dame, but he's too small. Right.