Speaker: Rachelle Strawther

Bridging the Divide: Tools for Courageous Conversations

(Join us downstairs in the Social Hall at Friends) Many would argue that our country has never been more divided. Differences in values and beliefs are straining relationships with family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers. But what if we had practical tools to listen and communicate more effectively, and maybe even find some common ground? Join … Continue reading Bridging the Divide: Tools for Courageous Conversations

Why Courageous, Compassionate Communication Matters More than Ever – and How We Can Get Better at It

One could argue that our country has never been more divided. From social media threads to discussions over family dinners, ideological differences often create rifts through incivility and misunderstanding. But what if we had the tools to engage differently with each other, and have better outcomes? In my talk, I’ll share research, stories, and communication … Continue reading Why Courageous, Compassionate Communication Matters More than Ever – and How We Can Get Better at It