The Atlanta Foodcast

Steve Nygren

“If you want to change the world, you should start in your own backyard.”

The Atlanta Foodcast

Steve Nygren

“If you want to change the world, you should start in your own backyard.”

Steve Nygren is one with a long history here in Atlanta. Back in 2004, the first house at Serenbe was built in realization of a community in Chattahoochee Hills — just a short drive outside of Atlanta proper.

There’s a quote that stuck out to me before I got to hear Steve’s story — “If you want to change the world, you should start in your own backyard.” What Serenbe is, especially in such close proximity to everything happening in Atlanta, is truly remarkable. Here’s Steve and his story.