Fostering mutual respect and through some simple strategies may increase dialogue and reduce distress.
Ideological disagreements need not escalate into divisiveness.In our present polarized climate, where political and religious beliefs can strain even the closest relationships, fostering open dialogue and mutual respect is essential. Disagreements need not escalate into divisiveness; instead, they can be opportunities for understanding and growth. We can disagree with a political perspective without threading divisiveness into the dialogue, nurturing an environment of understanding and growth.
Family and friends with divergent views may have also loved and supported you at different times. Remember what else is true about times in your relationship that were nourishing. Bring to mind those memories of love and support that can help alleviate some of the heartache of the divides that may exist now. You can invite your family or friends to recall a loving and nourishing shared
These suggestions may or may only be helpful in some situations. We must work together to think about how to create bridges to understanding and love, even when we might think differently about current affairs.an internationally-known trauma therapist and key developer of the Community and Trauma Resiliency Models, is a co-founder of the nonprofit Trauma Resource Institute.
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