Community Life #110 with Carrie Melissa Jones

Today my guest is Carrie Melissa Jones, one of the best community experts I know, whose speeches I try to always listen to and always learn something new from, and one of the kindest and helpful people in the community world I know, and a good friend of mine 🤩

From this episode, you'll know:

👉 what kind of sandwich Carrie would be

👉 how did Carrie fall in love with Dolly Parton

👉 what changed in Carrie's life after becoming a mother

👉 where would Carrie sit on a rollercoaster

👉 what Carrie feels most excited and energized about... and so much more about Carrie's life! 🤩

Meet Carrie on social media:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/carriemelissajones/

https://www.instagram.com/carriemelissajones/

https://x.com/caremjo

Timestamps:

(00:00) Meet Carrie Melissa Jones

(02:38) Carrie's Life Updates and Moving to a Farm

(05:13) The Importance of Interdependence

(07:02) Connecting with Nature and Mental Health

(11:04) Parenting and Community Building

(16:17) Rediscovering Playfulness and Silliness

(20:58) Challenges of Motherhood

(23:00) Surrendering Control and Time Management

(28:37) Dolly Parton: A Real-Life Superhero

(33:43) Personal Spiritual Practices and Nature

(36:23) Living in the Present and Future Planning

(38:41) Facing Fears and Personal Preferences

(39:55) Excitement About Community Building and AI

(43:25) Redefining Success and Personal Freedom

(46:20) Favorite Childhood Dish and Memories

(49:01) Future Aspirations and Community Impact

(53:57) Rapid Fire Questions and Pie Making

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