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Peaceful Cities
Join us for an engaging virtual learning event titled Peaceful Cities: Local Strategies for Peacebuilding and Nonviolence where we will explore how ordinary people can transform their cities to be more peaceful and connected places. This event, in partnership with the Nonviolent Cities project, features a panel discussion joined by leaders of place-based peacebuilding initiatives…
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Forgiveness Conversation
The first of The Four Sacred Gifts is – Forgive the Unforgivable. Why? How? Must we? Forgiving wrongs, intentional, unintentional, historic, big and small is not a simple thing. For many of us this can be very challenging. There are so many ways that we are hurt by others and that we hurt others in…
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Learning Community Gathering
Join us for the first of many opportunities to connect! At the Living Room Conversations Learning Community Gathering we will share news from the Mothership, spotlight an individual or organization from the field, and share extra tips and resources to support your conversations. It’s a little inspiration, a little bit collaborative problem solving, and a…
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The Power of Empathy Conversation
Empathy goes beyond concern or sympathy. Empathy is stepping into the shoes of another with the intention to better understand and feel what they are experiencing. It is expressed in our choice to be fully present with someone and listen beyond their words for their feelings and unmet needs. Knowing that at least one other…
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Conversations From Your Spiritual Core
Conversations about challenging issues require us to see others at a personal, innately spiritual level. This is the essential first step on the path into a tough conversation and, like a spiral, one we need to return to repeatedly. So how do we do this? Take the first step with “Conversations from Your Spiritual Core.” This…
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Relationships First Conversation
How we treat each other is the difference between a great place to live and a bad place to live. We shape our world through relationships. Most people agree we want communities where all people have dignity and respect. Yet respectful interactions are often not what we see modeled in the media and in politics….
