BONUS - OMG, those other people are not insane - Lisa Swallow

Outrage Overload

Why Crossing Party Lines is Essential for a Healthy Democracy
In this bonus episode of Outrage Overload, we examine the challenges of political conversations and how to lower the temperature. Featuring Lisa Swallow, founder of Crossing Party Lines, the episode explores the importance of understanding and respectful dialogue across political divides. Lisa shares her journey of starting the nonprofit in 2016 and offers insights into the skills needed for productive conversations. The discussion covers managing emotional triggers, the role of critical thinking, and the impact of biases. Listeners will learn practical tips for engaging in meaningful political discussions and fostering a more informed and curious approach to politics.

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