Oh dear. Everybody's Kleenexin.

I'm so sorry. May we be healed for the sake of the audio engineer.

Amen.

Amen.

This is the Baymaw podcast with Marty Solomon.

I'm his co-host, Brent Billings.

Today, we are wrapping our hands around the pillar of community guided by El Grover Fricks.

Hello.

By El Grover Fricks.

We've been walking through these four pillars. and it's my series. It was my little

baby creation, so I figured I'd start every pillar. But then I want to hear from the other

teammates, the other co-hosts, and say, when you think of this pillar and you think of this

idea, what do you think about? What comes to mind?

What are you passionate about? What would you like to say? And I wasn't around when Elle talked about the text and I haven't heard it yet. I hope he said something good, Elle. It's just all heresy. Don't worry about it. Great. That is what we do. That is on brand for the Baymont podcast. But I'm here to make sure everything stays roped in on this one.

That's right.

Oh, boy.

But what kind of things do you think of when you think about? podcast. But I'm here to make sure everything stays roped in on this one. So that's right.

Oh, boy. But what kind of things do you think of when you think about community? Take it away.

Oh, man. Things that I think about, I want to start an honor in the style of redent. Shout out to

Derek Rohr and the Living Poet Society. Because I have a little quote unquote poem.

And these are the top 12 first results when I search for the term loneliness epidemic into Google News.

Now, this is whenever I wrote this piece. So it'll be outdated if you try to check my work, but here goes.

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