<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Community homeostasis is not a mystical guarantee... > Community homeostasis is not a mystical guarantee that every gift returns. It is the observable tendency of healthy networks to preserve circulation by remembering contributors, routing help, and excluding patterns that repeatedly drain the commons. **Source:** [[livestreams/Community as Currency — Giving, Reciprocity, and the Long Game - Workbook|Community as Currency — Giving, Reciprocity, and the Long Game]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Community homeostasis is not a mystical guarantee that every gift returns. It is the observable tendency of healthy networks to preserve circulation by remembering contributors, routing help, and excluding patterns that repeatedly drain the commons.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-community-homeostasis-mystical-repeatedly-drain-commons ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->