Table of Contents
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Beginning the Journey
Chapter One: Community and Social Capital
Defining Community
The Concept of Social Capital
Creating a Sociogram
The Theory of 150
Building Tolerance
The Process of Cultural Shifting
Chapter Two: What Makes Us Common
Determine What Makes Us Common
Implementing the Interest Profile
Tying It All Together
Chapter Three: Finding the Community
Find the Community Where the Passion is Regularly Celebrated
Chapter Four: Understanding the Community
Understand How the Community Operates
Activity Analysis
Other Considerations
Chapter Five: Finding the Gatekeeper
Find and Engage the Gatekeeper
The Positive Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper
Recruiting the Gatekeeper
Toward Friendships
Conclusion: Journeying Forward
Appendices
Resources
Bibliography
