In the inaugural podcast of 2018, Rachel hosts a conversation with Chuck Marohn to discuss fresh content, recent favorite books and exciting announcements to kick off the new year.

Mentioned in this Podcast:

5 Community-Building Values for a Strong Town by Chuck Marohn
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Milena - The Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Margaret Buber-Neumann
Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths by Bruce Feiler
Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs by Buddy Levy

Over the years, Chuck has added audio clips to the Strong Towns Podcast outro music to memorialize influential moments and experiences. Today, in honor of that music being retired, he breaks down these clips, explaining why they’re significant and how these experiences influenced him and the Strong Towns movement.

The Bottom-Up Revolution Is…Building a Coalition for Long-Term Change

In this episode, host Tiffany Owens Reed is joined by Chloe Groome and Aaron Feldman, co-leads of the Local Conversation group Strong Towns Chicago, to discuss the initiatives their group is working on and their coalition strategy for driving change.

Bottom-Up Shorts: How a Rodeo Arena Can Strengthen a Rural Community

In this episode, host Norm Van Eeden Petersman is joined by Joshua Hopkins, the newly elected mayor of Chugwater, Wyoming, to discuss how a rodeo arena he built is benefiting his community.

The Week Ahead: Welcome to 2018

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