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Re-humanize the way we relate to each other with inspiring stories and tips to help you practice curiosity, compassion, and courage every day.
Can Citizens Solve Contentious Issues? Two Experts Weigh In on Our Citizen Solutions Work
May 29
6 Steps for Mending a Politically Strained Relationship
6 Steps for Mending a Politically Strained Relationship
March 20
Through a Distorted Lens: How Perceptions of the "Other Side" Drive Toxic Division
January 25
A Liberal Attends a Trump Rally With Curiosity as His Guide
A liberal attends a Trump rally with curiosity as his guide
November 15
Make It A Habit: Check Images and Videos for Signs of Being AI-generated
October 25
Make It A Habit: Avoid Divisive Language
Make It A Habit: Avoid divisive language
September 27
Make It A Habit: Adopt a Problem-Solving Mindset
Make It A Habit: Adopt a problem-solving mindset
September 20
Stephanie Was Robbed at Gunpoint at 18. Now, She is a Firearms Instructor.
Stephanie was robbed at gunpoint at 18.
September 19
Make It A Habit: Tips to Navigate the Incoming Flood of Election News
Tips to navigate the incoming flood of election news
August 30
Justin Lee's Struggle as a Gay Man and Devout Christian
Radical Heroes: Justin Lee's Struggle as a gay man and devout christian
August 24
Make It A Habit: 4 questions to ask yourself when you're getting emotional
Make It A Habit
August 22
And Then All At Once: Joe Walsh’s Transformation From Divider to Uniter, in His Own Words
Joe Walsh talks about his transformation from outspoken Republican divider to a "politically homeless" man working to unite and overcome hyperpolarization.
August 9
Americans think the "other side" is the problem when it's really the solution
Founding Partner Daniel Lubetzky wrote about the unique opportunity Americans have to work together, even if they can’t see it’s there.
June 28
It's Time to Cross the Street, Folks: An Epidemic of Loneliness and Its Effect on Polarization
It's time to cross the street, folks: An epidemic of loneliness and its effect on polarization
May 10
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