All Episodes

The Importance of Civic Culture to Democracy, with Laurie Patton, President of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Linda Tropp on the Power of Intentionality in Relationship Building to Address Power Differences

Kelsey Blahnik on How “And” Can Help Us Adapt, Accept, and Connect Across Difference

Facing the Fracture: Managing Distress in Polarized Times, with Tania Israel

Nathan Smolensky on Finding Common Ground in Our Everyday Lives

Changing Perceptions to Heal Relationships, with April Ossmann

The Critical Role of Civic Spaces in Connecting Us Across Difference

James Coan of More Like US on Taking Bridging Efforts to Scale

John Paul Lederach on Peacebuilding Through Relationship & Common Connection

How Public Interest Communications Can Benefit Communities, with Angela Bradbery

Bridging & Relationship Building Through Service with Jennifer Leshnower

Ben Bain of More Perfect Union on Strengthening Communities Through Relationships

Michael McRay on Becoming Re-storied to See the Humanity in Yourself and Others

Mónica Guzmán on the Importance of Curiosity to Build Relationships that Bridge Divides

New York Times columnist David Brooks on How to Know a Person

Writer and Civic Renaissance Founder Alexandra Hudson on "The Soul of Civility"

International Relations Expert Seth Kaplan: Fragile Neighborhoods Repairing American Society One Zip Code at a Time

Riaz Patel on The Connect Effect: Connecting Across Difference by Recognizing Our Shared Humanity

Eric Tars on How Seeing Humanity Helps Us Address Homelessness More Effectively

Bridging Divides & Cultivating Solidarity to Counter Strategic Racism, with Ian Haney López

Strengthening Democracy by Increasing Social Trust & Cultivating Connections Across Difference, with Robb Willer

Making DEI Work Transformative & Relational, with Jacqueline Font-Guzmán

Learning to Listen in Different Ways, with Graham Bodie of the Listen First Project

Bridging Across Difference in Polarized Times, with Convergence CEO David Eisner

Josh Schachter, Creating Connections with Community Share

Welcoming Week 2021: Belonging Begins With Us

Relational Infrastructure to Bridge Differences and Heal Communities in Myanmar, with the World Bank's Nang Mo Kham

The role of public health agencies in community well being, with Andy Wessel

Seeding Civity with the University YMCA

Melissa Weintraub w/Resetting the Table on Engaging Across Intractable Differences

Adriana Sanchez-Solis, Seeding Civity at the Allegheny County Department of Human Services

John Wood of Braver Angels on Building Community Across Divides

Courageous Conversations with Reverend Zina Jacque & Jessica Green

Marnita's Table on Helping People in Communities SEE Each Other

Tom Williams, Compassionate Louisville

Rachel Peric, Welcoming America

Jordan Feyerherm & Gladys Godinez, Center for Rural Affairs

Derek Wolfgram & Jenny Barnes, The Redwood City Public Library's Human Library

David Levinsky & Nate Bagley, Bridging Divides Across Religious Difference

Stephanie Lepp: Host, Reckonings Podcast

Jud Hendrix, Lean Into Louisville & Global Human Project

Zach Bell & Ron Towns, Camp Common Ground

Kim Roth Howe, Searching for Purple in a Red & Blue Time

Claudia Cohen & Everyday Dignity

Stuart Chittenden, SquishTalks & The Power of Empathetic Conversation

Islamic Networks Group (ING) & Know Your Neighbor

Andrew Hanauer, One America

Greg Baldwin, VolunteerMatch

Jacob Hess, All Sides Dictionary

Paul VanDeCarr, Who Are You?

Vivek Patil, Arlington Democratic Committee

Marty Swaim, Challenging Racism

Vincent Pan, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) SF

Liz Joyner, The Village Square

Joan Blades, Living Room Conversations

Katy Birnbaum, Sunday Streets SF

John Esterle, The Whitman Institute, with Malka Kopell

Martha McCoy, Everyday Democracy

Malka Kopell & Palma Strand, Civity Co-Founders