CHAPTER 7

COMMUNITY

Connect Me

Bring people together through shared values and common passions.

Belonging: The American psychologist Abraham Harold Maslow labeled belonging as one of our five basic needs, after physiological requirements (under which fall physical survival, including food, water, and shelter) and safety demands (including feelings of security and stability, living free of fear, and safe from harm). In the Theory of Human Motivation, he shows that our identity is connected with—and even dependent upon—our feelings of belonging. Maslow explains that once a man’s physiological and safety needs are met, he will

hunger for affectionate relations with people in general, namely, for a place in his group, and he will strive with great ...

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