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When replacing a lost third place reveals what you were really getting there

My gym closed permanently and I joined a new one but it doesn't feel the same and I keep realizing it wasn't just about the workouts, it was about seeing the same faces every morning.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The irreplaceability of lost spaces often becomes clear only when we try to substitute them, showing us that places are really about the particular web of relationships they hold.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Third places — bars libraries parks barbershops?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.