Ready To Be Strong

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In each episode we explore timely topics, fostering knowledge, skills, and empowerment. Together, we'll broaden our minds, open our hearts, and strengthen connections to face the challenges of living in a divided world. Tania Israel is a psychologist, professor, and award-winning author of two books about navigating political division. Elizabeth Scharpf is a social entrepreneur, leader in global innovation and impact, and urgent optimist.

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2. Consume News Wisely 16.09.2024 34:58

Tania and Pema talk about the slant in our trusted news sources, how to spot a narrative (and why you should), misinformation, and practical tips to stay informed in distressing times. Find more on this topic in Tania’s latest book, Facing the Fracture: How to Navigate the Challenges of Living in a Divided Nation. https://taniaisrael.com/writing-books/facing-the-fracture-book/ Tania Israel is a...

1. Get the Facts about Polarization 16.09.2024 32:40

Pema shares some of her personal journey with — and questions about — political polarization, and Tania provides jaw-dropping data showing we're much less polarized and less political than we think we are. Plus, what this podcast has to do with Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Find more on this topic in Tania’s latest book, Facing the Fracture: How to Navigate the Challenges of Living in a Divided Na...

Welcome to Ready To Be Strong 15.09.2024 0:57

In each episode we unpack what's making us feel so polarized — because we're actually not as divided as we think we are. Together, we'll broaden our minds, open our hearts, and strengthen connections in a politically charged election season and beyond. Tania Israel is a psychologist and expert in dealing with political division with loads of fascinating data and practical tips to help...