Playlist

The art of finding common ground

Disagreements, miscommunications, opposing beliefs -- oh my! Whether at work, with strangers or over family dinner, these talks will help you traverse the rugged terrain of heated conversation and map out the best ways to see eye-to-eye.

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Julia Dhar

How to disagree productively and find common ground

14 minutes 46 seconds

Nisha Anand

The radical act of choosing common ground

15 minutes 48 seconds

Betty Hart

How compassion could save your strained relationships

10 minutes 53 seconds

Dylan Marron

Empathy is not endorsement

10 minutes 42 seconds

Eve Pearlman

How to lead a conversation between people who disagree

8 minutes 59 seconds

Julia Galef

Why you think you're right -- even if you're wrong

11 minutes 27 seconds

Özlem Cekic

Why I have coffee with people who send me hate mail

15 minutes 11 seconds

Teresa Bejan

Is civility a sham?

13 minutes 44 seconds

Celeste Headlee

10 ways to have a better conversation

11 minutes 20 seconds