Esther Osaheni is the founder of Incurable Optimist and a belonging builder studying how communities are built and sustained. Her work focuses on the role of the community builder and the structures that make belonging possible.

Through speaking, gatherings, and collaborations with community builders and organizations, she explores what allows communities to become stable and lasting

Esther Osaheni, founder of Incurable Optimist, seated on a wooden chair holding a book and smiling
Esther Osaheni, founder of Incurable Optimist, seated on a wooden chair holding a book and smiling

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