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# Communities flourish when their boundaries are...
> Communities flourish when their boundaries are clear. A group with well-defined standards of conduct can become a place where deep friendships form, where previously very little could grow. Protection makes openness safe.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Boundaries, Survival, and Refusing to Become a Toxic Dumping Ground — Part 1 - Workbook|Boundaries, Survival, and Refusing to Become a Toxic Dumping Ground — Part 1]]
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“Communities flourish when their boundaries are clear. A group with well-defined standards of conduct can become a place where deep friendships form, where previously very little could grow. Protection makes openness safe.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-communities-flourish-boundaries-makes-openness-safe
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