Episode
What you can learn from people who disagree with you | Shreya Joshi
Description
Youth leader Shreya Joshi diagnoses a key source of political polarization in the US and shows why having "uncomfortable conversations" with people you disagree with is crucial to bridging the divide. "When we are able to recognize what unites us, it becomes so much easier to have conversations about what divides us," she says.
Chapters
Shreya Joshi shares her experience on how people can communicate their differences effectively and approach disagreements with curiosity instead of defiance.
00:00 - 01:03 (01:03)
Summary
Shreya Joshi shares her experience on how people can communicate their differences effectively and approach disagreements with curiosity instead of defiance.
EpisodeWhat you can learn from people who disagree with you | Shreya Joshi
PodcastTED Talks Daily
Engaging in civil discourse and understanding and respecting differing views can lead to positive change and reduce divisions in society, according to recent polls.
01:03 - 08:52 (07:48)
Summary
Engaging in civil discourse and understanding and respecting differing views can lead to positive change and reduce divisions in society, according to recent polls.
EpisodeWhat you can learn from people who disagree with you | Shreya Joshi
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The fear of being judged based on ideology, identity and way of thinking can create polarization in online discourse.
08:52 - 11:18 (02:25)
Summary
The fear of being judged based on ideology, identity and way of thinking can create polarization in online discourse. By having person-to-person connections and humanizing opposing perspectives, we can create positive discourse and overcome this division.