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Talking Politics Across Political Divides
20:12 - 25:10 (04:58)
The idea of creating a forum for people from all political parties to come and share their stories and fears, free from any policy prescription, could allow for genuine understanding to occur between individuals from 'red' and 'blue' tribes, as we all need to know what 'hard' feels like to appreciate the 'good'.
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A forum to share true stories and fears across tribal lines could help people understand and empathize with each other, beyond policy and political debate.
20:12 - 23:52 (03:39)
Summary
A forum to share true stories and fears across tribal lines could help people understand and empathize with each other, beyond policy and political debate. It's important to understand both hard and good to really connect.
ChapterTalking Politics Across Political Divides
EpisodeThe Sweet Bitter with Susan Cain
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
In this podcast, Simon shares his perspective on the importance of holding space and the power of speaking strictly for oneself.
23:52 - 25:10 (01:18)
Summary
In this podcast, Simon shares his perspective on the importance of holding space and the power of speaking strictly for oneself. He emphasizes the need to let the other person relax and not feel any pressure when engaging in a difficult conversation.