Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Part 13: Moving from the Grief and Anger of Oppression to the Power of Joy in Resistance
By Alliance Board Member Lori Myren-Manbeck As a clinical psychologist living in Minneapolis, I am powerfully reminded, every day, that our community is in crisis – at a breaking point …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Part 12: Be the Civility You Want to See in the World – From Your Living Room to Community
Finding unity during turbulent Uncivil Wars. Credit: Shutterstock By Teri Reitan, Alliance Business Team Chair and Collaborative Edge Consulting Founder & CEO I have witnessed the uncivil wars across a …
Overcoming the Uncivil Wars Part 11: Braver Angels Is Building Bridges Across America’s Massive Political Gulf
Braver Angels event participants learn to listen to the views of people on another part of the political spectrum. Credit: Braver Angels By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Our political …
Overcoming the Uncivil Wars, Part 10: Drummers Sharing One Heart: A Calming Path to Protest in Minnesota and the World
Credit: Diamond Barton By Diamond Barton It started as an ordinary morning and ended with a question I didn’t yet have language for. The morning routine: feeding the children, moving …
Overcoming the Uncivil Wars, Part 9: Avoiding Battles with Our Allies — Solving Disparate Views, from Darwin to AI
By Alliance President Terry Gips Have you ever been caught in an intergenerational battle over words and their meaning when you thought you were on the same page? I’ve found …