In this podcast episode, Sebastian and Justine engage in a heartfelt conversation that explores personal experiences, grief, love, and vulnerability. Central to their dialogue is the concept of community, resonating within mission-driven movements and conscious businesses. Touching on conscious living, ethical practices, and the yearning for genuine connection, they highlight empathy's role in leadership. Justine's insights on grief, co-devotion, and community-building add depth. Experience this inspiring episode celebrating human emotions and empathetic leadership in purposeful endeavors.   Show Time Stamps: [00:00:10] Justine's emotional experience and grief cycles. [00:02:08] Sharing vulnerability on Instagram, desires for love. [00:05:37] Transformative moment witnessing grandmother's passing. [00:10:53] Community's impact on belonging and unconditional love. [00:13:33] Self-supporting mechanism and unity in thriving communities. [00:13:49] Shared core values in communities for connection. [00:17:17] Hosting events, fostering personal connections. [00:19:40] Support for conscious businesses and practitioners. [00:23:16] Sustainability commitment, clothing swaps. [00:26:04] Realization about animal energy and meat consumption. [00:27:08] Ethical considerations in consuming animals. [00:30:04] Community's role in well-being, multigenerational wisdom. [00:34:21] Universality of community, even in challenges. [00:36:19] Gratitude and hope shaping positive reality. [00:41:39] Cliques and ego in communities. [00:45:44] Vulnerability's power in connecting. [00:47:34] Justine's coming out journey. [00:50:19] Strength in vulnerability, changing perceptions. [00:53:04] Coming out to family, emotional reactions. [00:54:08] Vulnerability fostering openness in others. [00:57:52] Parenting with emotional authenticity. [01:00:43] Desire for co-devotional partnerships. [01:02:53] Deep connections in couples. [01:05:29] Genuine connections in digital spaces. [01:09:33] Community building in Web3 space. [01:10:09] Navigating conflicts within communities. [01:18:18] Remembered for creating love. [01:19:16] Empathy, leading with love, human connections. [01:20:17] Exciting community projects.   Connect with Justine Bean on Instagram Connect with Sebastian on Instagram SebastianNaum.com