Welcome to Asteria's Convos, a podcast dedicated to fostering community and envisioning a better future. In this episode, host Asteria Elzea, broadcasting from Los Angeles—a land historically cared for by the Tongva and Chumash people—invites Aurora Culver, also known as Rory, for an engaging discussion. Aurora shares her journey as a storyteller, director, and mother navigating the complexities of balancing creative aspirations with family life.
Diving into community-building, Aurora highlights the significance of both online and offline communities, recounting her experiences in creating support networks for parents and engaging with local resources. She emphasizes the importance of fostering connections through shared activities and a commitment to mutual care. Throughout the conversation, the essence of integrating diverse identities and backgrounds to form thriving, inclusive communities is brought to the forefront, with practical insights on how to cultivate and sustain community bonds.
Join Aurora and Asteria as they explore the art of community-building and the impactful ways we can collaborate to build a brighter future. Whether you're a budding creative or a parent seeking connection, this episode offers valuable perspectives for anyone invested in the power of community.
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