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Sustainable Community Development: From What's Wrong to What's Strong | Cormac Russell | TEDxExeter

2016

FindCenter Summary

How can we help people to live a good life? Instead of trying to right what's wrong within a community Cormac argues we need to start with what's strong. We need to help people discover what gifts they have and to use those gifts to enrich those around them.

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