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Well, That Went Sideways!
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Conflict is an inevitable part of life. How will we deal with it? In these podcasts, we will discover tools and techniques for managing, resolving, and transforming conflict in all of the ways it shows up in our various relationships and within ourselves.
Episodes
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S6E18: Stop, Pause, Remember Your Tools: with Monique Clark
In this episode we talk with Monique Clark about many different facets of accessibility and about her experience as a CODA, a child of deaf adults. She's a speaker, a consultant and the chief operating officer of SignGlasses, a remote interpretive service for Deaf and hard of hearing people. We...
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S6E17: Two-Eyed Seeing with Claudia Fox Tree
Dr. Claudia Fox Tree discusses the importance of Indigenous perspectives in education and culture, explaining the Mi'kmaq concept of Two‑Eyed Seeing, the history of land dispossession, and the need to include Indigenous knowledge across K–12 and higher education. The conversation covers practical...
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S6E16: Reclaiming Truth as Conflict Resolution with Glenda Russell
In this episode, we talk with Glenda Russell about the importance of inclusive history and the impact of erasing or marginalizing people in the historical record. She's a retired psychologist who's still active as a researcher, writer, and activist. Glenda Russell writes a blog called Tools for...
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S6E15: A Whole New Social Contract with Cody Nielsen
In this episode, we talk with Cody Nielsen about the role of white Christian nationalism in the United States. He's the founder and executive director of Convergence Strategies, which addresses issues of religious, secular, and spiritual culture and identity in society. He's also an assistant...
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S6E14: From Accusation to Exploration with Abby Ferber
In this episode, we talk with Abby Ferber about her work teaching students about privilege. She's a professor in sociology and women's and ethnic studies at the University of Colorado. She's also director of The Matrix Center for the Advancement of Social Equity and Inclusion which is home to the...
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S6E13: Faith, Transformation and Engaging Across Differences with Rev. Jen Bailey
In this episode we talk with Reverend Jen Bailey about faith, transformation and engaging across differences. She founded the Faith Matters Network and co-founded the People's Supper which brings diverse groups of people together to break bread and engage on community issues. Reverend Jen Bailey…
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S6E12: A Personal Journey with Nonviolent Communication with Paul Quinn
In this episode, we talk with Paul Quinn about how volunteerism and activism have changed his life. He describes learning about and practicing nonviolent communication, as well as his volunteer work with incarcerated men in Washington State. He also shares what he learned as a board member of The...
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S6E11: The Role of Media in our Understanding of Conflict with Roshan Bliss and Jen Sarche
In this episode, we talk with Rohan Bliss and Jen Sarche about the role media plays in our understanding of conflict and conflict resolution. And we'll hear about their plan to use reality TV to depolarize the country and help people find common ground. Jen Sarche is a media and research...
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S6E10: Building Inclusive Environmental Movements with Parker McMullen Bushman
In this episode, we talk with Parker McMullen Bushman about environmental justice and building a more inclusive environmental movement. They're the CEO of Eco Inclusive Strategies, which serves environmental organizations and other nonprofit and education groups.
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S6E9: Liberate Your Inner Changemaker with Bina M. Patel
In this episode we talk with Bina M. Patel about how her work as a leadership coach and facilitator combines her decades of policy and non-profit experience with neuroscience and practices like breathwork and mindfulness. She's the author of the book Say the Quiet Part Out Loud: Liberate Your…
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S6E8: Global Leadership with Maria Guajardo
In this episode we talk with Maria Guajardo about leadership and the value of non-western perspectives in developing leadership skills. She is an author, educator and administrator. Maria spent 12 years as a dean and professor at Soka University in Japan.
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S6E7: Diagnosing Whiteness & Anti-Blackness with Dante King
In this episode we talk with Dante King about diagnosing whiteness and anti-blackness. He's an academic who has taught at many universities, including the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. He runs an educational non-profit called Blackcademics and is the author of two books, The 400-year Holocaust...
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S6E6: Forgiveness and Restorative Principles with Azim Khamisa
In this episode, we talk with Azim Khamisa about forgiveness and about his work to create safer schools and communities through restorative principles. He is a speaker, author and consultant. He founded the Tariq Khamisa Foundation after his son was killed in an incident of gang violence.
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Bonus Episode: Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado with Michelle Noyes and Cheryl Smith
In this special Conflict Resolution Month episode of Well, That Went Sideways, we talk with with Michelle Noyes and Cheryl Smith to explore how Colorado communities are embracing healthier ways to navigate conflict. They share the history and purpose of Conflict Resolution Month, highlight...
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S6E5: Unlearning Stereotypes with Dr. Omékongo Dibinga
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Omékongo Dibinga about how individuals can respond to and undo racist stereotypes. He teaches intercultural communication at American University. He's the author of Lies about Black People: How to Combat Racist Stereotypes and Why It Matters. We spoke with Dr....
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S6E4: Moving at the Speed of Trust with Prabha Sankaranarayan
In this episode we talk with Prabha Sankaranarayan about responding to conflict through early intervention, trust building, and practical mediation strategies. She is currently the CEO of Mediators Beyond Borders International.
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S6E3: Racial Politics of Education with Dr. OiYan Poon
In this episode, we talk with Dr. OiYan Poon about the racial politics of education. She is an education researcher, co-director of the College Admissions Futures Co-Laborative, and the author of Asian American Is Not A Color.
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S6E2: The Power of Both/And with Beth Yohe and Mina Bradley-Belcaid
In this episode, we explore the concept of both/and with Beth Yohe and Mina Bradley-Belcaid from our partners at The Conflict Center. From The Conflict Center website: "Both/and is a reminder that multiple things can be true at the same time. For instance, more than one perspective of a situation...
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S6E1: Understanding Emotional Responses to Trauma with Dr. Fatima Hafiz
In this episode, we talk with Fatima Hafiz about understanding emotional responses to trauma. Dr. Hafiz is an educator, facilitator, and CEO of The TEA group - Transformative Education Associates. They specialize in bringing transformative practices to under-resourced communities, primarily in...
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S5E14: Conflict and Collaboration in Food Systems with Curtis Ogden and Liz Broussard-Red
In this episode, we talk with Curtis Ogden and with Liz Broussard-Red about ways to organize people and strengthen local food systems in Mississippi and New England. This is the second in our two-part series, exploring how to deal with the conflict between a food system that has the capacity to...
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S5E13: The Political Will to End Hunger with Alison Cohen
In this episode we talk with Alison Cohen about the conflict between a food system that has the capacity to produce enough food to feed everyone, and the fact that 47 million people in the US are food insecure. This is the first in a two part series on Food Justice. Alison Cohen is a co-founder…
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S5E12: Building Authentic Workplace Relationships with Ama Agyapong
In this episode, we talk with Ama Agyapong about how to build authentic relationships in the workplace and in other parts of life. She is a consultant, trainer and facilitator with over 15 years experience in human resources, including work with very large corporations as well as small- and...
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Bonus Unedited Episode: The N-Word Again: A Sideways Moment for the Sideways Team
This is an unedited long-form version of our episode released on April 15th. Please note that the unedited version includes pauses, some up to a minute long, as our team made space to process, listen, and feel during our conversation. If you're a regular listener to this podcast, you know that we...
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S5E11: Cooperative Solutions for the Use of Outer Space with Cynda Collins Arsenault
In this episode, we talk with Cynda Collins Arsenault about resolving and avoiding conflicts in outer space. And we'll talk with her about the roll of women in driving social change. She is an activist and philanthropist involved a wide range of issues including peace, security and disability....
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S5E10: The N-Word Again: A Sideways Moment for the Sideways Team
We have something different for you on this episode. Instead of an interview with a guest, we have a conversation with the whole Sideways team. If you're a regular listener to this podcast, you know that we often ask our guests to talk about a sideways moment in their life. A time they got into...
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S5E9: Seeing Whiteness with Robin DiAngelo
In this episode, we talk with Robin DiAngelo about seeing whiteness. She is an educator, author, and consultant with over 20 years experience working on issues of racial and social justice. She teaches in the education department at the University of Washington. Her 2018 book, White Fragility…
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S5E8: Selling Hope with Edwin Cleophas
In this episode, we talk with Edwin Cleophas about life for people of color in South Africa today, and about the work of his nonprofit organization, the Social Justice Agency. He's a longtime youth development specialist based in the Western Cape region of South Africa. We also welcome guest...
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Bonus Episode: Voices of the WPC 2024 featuring Dr. Eddie Moore Jr.
The White Privilege Conference (WPC) is a powerful and unique learning opportunity that invites participants to learn about and practice anti-racism. This episode features short conversations with conference participants as well as some highlights from past interviews with WPC founder Dr. Eddie...
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S5E7: Faith, Diversity, and Conflict Resolution with Sarah Leer
In this episode, we talk with Sarah Leer about belonging and broadening diversity in traditional faith communities. Dr. Sarah Leer is a practical theologian who works with young people in the Presbyterian Church and in other faith-based institutions. Her work focuses on affirmation and deepening…
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S5E6: How Do We Repair? with Ryan Virden
In this episode, we talk with Ryan Virden about history and about the wound of whiteness. He's an educator, author, and the founder of LIR Cultural Coaching. We spoke with Ryan Virden at the 2024 White Privilege Conference.
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S5E5: Justice AI with Christian Ortiz
In this episode, we talk with Christian Ortiz about using artificial intelligence to help improve communication and understanding around bias. He's an entrepreneur, founder of Mod Atlas Media, and the developer of Justice A.I.
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S5E4: Beyond Intractability with Heidi Burgess
In this episode, we talk with Heidi Burgess about intractable conflict and the challenges of dialogue. She is the co-founder and co-director of the Conflict Information Consortium. With her partner, Guy Burgess, they started the consortium while at the University of Colorado. Since their...
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S5E3: Open your Heart with Mary Zinn
In this episode, we talk with Mary Zinn about strategies for having difficult conversations and about how engaging in conflict can help us learn and grow. She's been involved in conflict resolution for well over 30 years as an activist, educator, and mediator. Mary Zinn is also a member of the…
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S5E2: Love and Justice with Dr. Durryle Brooks
In this episode, we talk with Durryle Brooks about centering love in racial justice work, and about how he approaches diversity and social justice learning opportunities for leaders through his organization, Love and Justice Consulting. He's also the author of Reconceptualizing Love: Moving…
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S5E1: The Power of the N-Word with Antonio C. Williams
In this episode, we talk with Antonio Williams about the power of the N-word. He is the founder and president of Leaders at Work Consulting. Antonio Williams has worked in education for over 25 years as a teacher, a department chair, and a senior administrator. We spoke with him at the 2024 White...
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S4E13: Comadre Speakers Collaborative with Cynthia Pesantez
In this episode, we talk with Cynthia Pesantez about the https://comadrespeakers.com/. It's a different kind of speakers group. They use speaker events to leverage sustained community action. We spoke with Cynthia Pesantez at the 2024 White Privilege Conference.
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S4E12: Rebuild your Mind with Marchell Taylor
In this episode, we talk with Marchell Taylor about his journey through childhood trauma, an undiagnosed brain injury, and incarceration. His story highlights the need for proper diagnosis and treatment for individuals in the criminal justice system. It's a need Marchell Taylor responded to…
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S4E11: Positive Change Through Love with Natalie J. Thoreson
In this episode, we talk with Natalie Thoreson about centering love in the work of social justice and conflict resolution. They're a consultant and facilitator who works with individuals and organizations to bring about positive social change through love, compassion, and community. We spoke with...
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S4E10: Racial Justice & Spiritual Development with Natarsha Prince Sanders
In this episode, we talk with Natarsha Prince Sanders about racial justice and spiritual development. She's a speaker, teacher, and community pastor, as well as a doctoral student at Columbia Theological Seminary.
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S4E9: Equity in Education with Dr. Shemariah Arki
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Shemariah Arki about building community and promoting institutional equity in education. She is an educator, an activist, an organizer. She currently serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Africana Studies as well as the director of the Center for...
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S4E8: I’m a Good Person, Right? with Debby Irving
In this episode, we talk with Debby Irving about white privilege. She's a racial justice educator and author of the book, Waking Up White and Finding Myself in the Story of Race. We spoke with Debbie Irving at the 2023 White Privilege Conference in Mesa, Arizona.
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S4E7: Worth the Fight with Curtis Acosta
In this episode, we talk with Curtis Acosta about conflicts over ethnic studies and about humanizing education. He taught high school for over 20 years in Tucson, Arizona, and developed a groundbreaking Mexican-American studies program. The state of Arizona banned that program in 2010, despite...
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S4E6: Transforming Trauma with Aaron Stark
In this episode, we talk with Aaron Stark about his journey from an abusive childhood to almost carrying out a mass shooting, and then becoming an advocate for mental health services and gun control. His TED talk, entitled, I Was Almost a School Shooter, has over 14 million views.
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S4E5: Life After Divorce with Erin Breeze
On this episode, we talk with Erin Breeze about navigating conflict in divorce and transforming the way we look at divorce. She is a life after divorce strategist who works primarily with mothers through her program, Happy Home.
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S4E4: I Can Take it from Here with Lisa Forbes
On this episode, we talk with Lisa Forbes about how she draws on her personal experience with trauma and incarceration to advocate for others who are struggling to re-enter society as restored citizens. And she also describes a simple technique called Tapping that has helped her deal with the...
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S4E3: Roots of Racism in America with Dante King
In this episode, we talk with Dante King about the roots of racism in America. Dante King is the author of The 400 Year Holocaust: White America's Legal, Psychopathic and Sociopathic Black Genocide - and the Revolt Against Critical Race Theory. He is also a human resources professional and has...
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S4E2: Understanding Pronouns with Jes Rau
On this episode, we talk with Jes Rau about pronouns, why they matter, and how we can respond to some of the common conflicts and apprehensions around using non-binary pronouns. Jes Rau is the Manager of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training at Well Power, a large mental health service…
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S4E1: Healing Power of Storytelling with Grace Gee
On this episode, we talk with Grace Gee about the healing power of art and storytelling. She is a Colorado-based artist, writer, and teacher, and much of our conversation centers on one of her recent projects called Bubbling Up. It's a public exhibit that invites members of the BIPOC community to...
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S3E10: Engaging Across Difference with Kimberlee Yolanda Williams
Kimberlee Yolanda Williams is an educator, DEI consultant, workshop leader, speaker, certified life and health coach, and author of the book Dear White Women, Please Come Home. In this episode we talk with Kimberlee about engaging across difference.
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Conflict is an inevitable part of life. How will we deal with it? In these podcasts, we will discover tools and techniques for managing, resolving, and transforming conflict in all of the ways it shows up in our various relationships and within ourselves.
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