True belonging — true life — occurs when a penetration of the real into the fabric of the world occurs.

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• True belonging comes from having a shared vision of the community that expresses inner longings and deeper meaningclaim0.871
  The core thesis of the chapter: without a shared vision, true belonging is impossible
• "Belonging comes about directly as a result of living process. That is simply because all living process does two things. It pays attention to the centers which exist, and creates new centers, which enhance them and embellish them."quote0.839
  A concise formulation of the causal link between living process and belonging.
• True belongingconcept0.834
  Belonging that arises from living processes and unique adaptation, not from wealth or ostentation
• It is when this happens that we may sometimes feel ourselves to be in the presence of true life, true value.claim0.808
  The experience of encountering a work where the I shines through is an encounter with genuine life.
• Belonging cannot, in my view, be created by non-living process.claim0.806
  Central assertion that only living processes generate the emotional reality of belonging
• The process by which a person comes in touch with wholeness is linked to human growth, self-knowledge, and discovery of the true self.claim0.777
• Belonging, although invariably common in traditional towns and villages, is missing in far too much of modern society.claim0.776
  Historical contrast asserting a widespread contemporary deficit
• The making of a living world cannot be separated from each person's search for the true self.claim0.771
  The enigmatic conclusion that the most personal, inward search yields the most public, functional harmony.