Episode 27 – Heart of Community Connection – My Conversation with Laura Connor




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Summary: <p><img class=" wp-image-585 alignleft" src="https://www.empoweredchange.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Torquay-Community-House-December-6-2018-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="251" height="167">Mark [0:00] Welcome to the Heart of Connection podcast.  I’m your host, Mark Randall and I really appreciate the opportunity to be here at the <a href="http://www.torquaycommunityhouse.org.au/">Torquay Community House</a>, talking to you about the Heart of Connection to self, others, and ‘All That Is.’   Just by way of introduction, which mind giving a brief story, your story as part of the conversation and introduction to yourself please.</p> <h1>Laura Connor – Personal Story <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-584" src="https://www.empoweredchange.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Laura-Connor-Profile-Photo-222x300.jpg" alt="" width="222" height="300"> </h1> <p>Laura [0:25] Okay, thanks for having me, Mark.  A big part of my story is I have been here coming up for 18 years.  So that is a huge part.   Prior to that, I suppose I had a very checkered past and did many things.  What I like the best about here, is when we talk about Connections is the connection to people and to others.  We have so many opportunities to do exactly that on a multitude of levels.  It has been great to develop the different ways that we can or be part of that development in the ways that we can connect with others.</p> <p>Mark [1:12] In the development of that connection to others, have you come across a common thread in the various groups that use the community center?</p> <h1>The Heart Is the Point that People Can Be Reached on</h1> <p>Laura [1:23] Yes, I don’t think it really matters, what walk of life or what status or whoever, wherever, you are in life, at the end of the day, we’re all the same.  There is always that point of heart that people have to be reached on.  People also want to be reached on.  It doesn’t matter </p>