Community Support Helps You Manifest Your Dreams

Being supported and held accountable for your goals boosts success

Uma Bode
The Umaverse
Published in
4 min readSep 1, 2020

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Community can help you accomplish your goals and dreams. (photo credit: Uma Bode original photo combined with Adobe Stock photo licensed to author)

There is a lot of scientific and anecdotal evidence for the benefits of being part of a community. I’m going to summarize some of those well-known benefits here and discuss what I feel is most important:

Being part of a supportive, compassionate and motivated community can help you accomplish your goals and dreams.

Community is different than family or co-workers or classmates. Community implies a choice and also a shared sense of something. Purpose perhaps, or interests. Also, when I use the word community I specifically assume a certain level of compassion, kindness and genuine caring on the part of all members toward each other. If that is not present, then it’s not really community.

Well-Known Benefits Of Being Part Of A Community

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Having people in your life who care about you, who believe in you and who cheer you on is extremely beneficial. Plus it feels great! Who doesn’t love being told that they can do whatever they are trying to do? So, encouragement is one of the most important aspect of community. We all need people to remind us that “we’ve got…

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Uma Bode
The Umaverse

Writes about personal growth, practical spirituality, entrepreneurship, living authentically, and other stuff. Founder of The Umaverse. https://theumaverse.com/