Let’s talk about how we can listen, understand, and find common ground — together. Ever feel like it’s getting harder to have a real conversation these days? The Basin PBS Town Hall on Communicating ...
When former President George W. Bush gave his successor Barack Obama the playful tap at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral in January, the interaction went viral. Why should a simple act of civility among ...
It is more than 65 years since Emily Post, the guru of etiquette, passed away. Has civility passed away with her? In his book, “The Promise,” the best-seller about President Barack Obama’s first year ...
What ever happened to civility in politics? That lament is getting louder these days. (Though never quite as loud as the TV shoutfests like last week’s vice-presidential debate that prompt it.) ...
We are facing a crisis. There is a growing consensus that the situation is dire—and looking bleaker every day. Almost everyone has contributed to the problem, and everyone is a victim of it. This ...
Who amongst us does not genuinely want to be treated with kindness and respect? It is the whole principle of the Golden Rule. Be nice to others and others will be nice in return; choose for others ...
Four former Michigan governors, two Democrats and two Republicans, appeared last week to discuss civility in American life. Jim Blanchard, John Engler and Rick Snyder spoke in person in Lansing, while ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., (WJHL) – What would you do? — A simple question ABC correspondent and host John Quiñones asked East ...
We are an angry nation. Our disagreements have ripped us apart, made us suspicious of each other, and created a widespread sense that there is no path back to a more civil society. Incivility has ...
We live in an especially polarized time, one clouded by political violence, family estrangement and relationships started or ended based on political affiliations. Many have forgotten how to coexist ...
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Cultivating connection while renewing respect, that’s the goal of Reclaiming Civility, a mission-driven ...