Listen "307 Rob Parker: Building for Human Flourishing"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Levi sits down with Rob Parker — president of the NTBA, co-founder of the Town at Trillith,and a longtime leader in purpose-driven placemaking. Rob shares how his background in nonprofit leadership shaped his approach to townbuilding, and why human flourishing has become the guiding principle behind his work. They also discuss the groundbreaking Global Flourishing Study from Harvard, Baylor, and Gallup, and what its early findings could mean for developers, planners, and specifincally, other townbuilders. Whether you’re new to placemaking or deep in the trenches, this episode offers practical wisdom and fresh inspiration for building places that matter.
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