Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Pt 18: US Rep Barney Frank — Iconic Gay Progressive Lion’s Humor, Legacy and Surprising Wisdom
US Rep. Barney Frank on Capitol Hill in 2010. “He’s solution-oriented, respectful of different perspectives, and brilliant,” said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. “And it’s brilliance that saves time, because he …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Pt 17: The Case for Opening Your Mind — Addiction, High School Debaters and NPR’s Open to Debate
Since 2006, Open to Debate has had more than 350 debates and engaged millions of global audience members through a variety of unique formats that evolve with their discourse. Credit: …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Pt 16: Another Shooting, Another Warning — It’s Time to Come Together to Find Common Ground
Can we come together to find common ground and treat each other with respect? Credit: Pixabay By Teri Reitan, Alliance Business Program Director Once again, shootings in the US are …
Overcoming the Uncivil Wars, Pt 15: Can the Loss of What We Love Open a Doorway to Healing and Bipartisan Eco Care?
The Atlantic Ocean as seen from a NJ beach after a big storm. Credit: Amy Durr By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr One of my home places is the ocean, …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars Pt 14: The Art of Compassion and Forgiveness — Choosing Love in a World That’s Trying
Janine Watkins and fellow LaGuardia Airport engineers planting bulbs in Queens, NY. Credit: Janine Watkins By Janine Watkins, Alliance for Sustainability Treasurer and Senior Associate, Impact Wealth and Leadership Development …
