10. Join the Bridging Movement

04/11/2024 39 min

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Episode Synopsis

Did you know there are over 500 organizations who are already working together to strengthen social cohesion and democracy in the US? Tania and Pema dig into some inspiring examples, figure out ways to get involved, and unpack why it can feel so daunting to take baby steps towards a less divided future — and share their insight for how to get around that. 
Find more on this topic in Tania’s latest book, Facing the Fracture: How to Navigate the Challenges of Living in a Divided Nation. 
https://taniaisrael.com/writing-books/facing-the-fracture-book/
Tania Israel is a professor of counseling psychology and author of two books about dealing with political division.
https://taniaisrael.com/
Pema Rocker is a creative coach and author who writes about connection and collective healing.
https://pemarocker.com/
Mentioned resources:
Listen First Project https://www.listenfirstproject.org/pledge
R.A.F.T. for America https://www.raftforamerica.org/
Braver Angelst https://braverangels.org/
Election Violence Prevention Toolkit https://www.usmayors.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ElectionViolencePreventionToolkit16JBP.pdf