# The Decentered Studio: Liz Cahill, Co-Founder, Decentered Arts, Returns!

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Podcast: [How We Connected](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-we-connected-7614718)
Published: 2026-03-10T15:12:41+00:00
Episode link: https://www.chamberofconnection.org/
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On this week's How We Connected, hosts Aaron Hurst and Charlotte Massey catch up after Seattle’s successful club fair at the National Nordic Museum and there’s an update on the “Best Day Ever” event. Aaron has spent the week at spring training in Florida, while contemplating rebranding bars as “social clubs” to reset social norms. The featured interview this week is the return of Liz Cahill of Decentered Arts in San Francisco. Aaron and Liz talk about launching Decentered Studio, a 1,700-square-foot, plant-filled, modular community space that opened in September 2025. 00:00 Introduction and Chamber Updates 14:06 Decentralized Arts: The Space 17:21 The Crisis: Losing Four Venues 21:54 Creating a Physical Space 25:26 Building Community Through Consistency 28:19 Tools for Growth 32:26 Future Vision: The Mycelium Network 37:33 Closing Thoughts --- How We Connected explores the conversations that power communities across the United States. Aaron Hurst and Charlotte Massey share what they’re building at the US Chamber of Connection and speak with leaders whose work strengthens local connection. Episodes offer human stories, practical insights, and ideas you can use in your own community. Aaron Hurst , Co-Founder of the US Chamber of Connection, is a longtime entrepreneur focused on purpose and community. He founded Imperative and the Taproot Foundation and wrote The Purpose Economy . Charlotte Massey , Co-Founder of the US Chamber of Connection, leads community programs nationally. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and former organizer and founder, she works at the intersection of civic life and entrepreneurship. Connect with Us www.chamberofconnection.org Decentered Arts decentered.org Liz Cahill, Co-Founder, Decentered Arts Liz Cahill is a poet, producer, artist and curator bas…

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