As the late great Tennessee Sen. Howard Baker observed before his death a few years ago, “We live in an atmosphere now in which common civility seems about to join chivalry in extinction ...
Some expert tips for engaging in civil discourse include setting clear expectations for the conversation, listening actively, being curious and avoiding assumptions about someone else’s beliefs. If ...
Civil discourse is about listening to and acknowledging someone else’s point of view. The goal is to talk, not to agree, experts said. Cassandra Dahnke, co-founder of the Institute for Civility ...
With Election Day less than one week away, take some time to review some programs, events and resources designed to enhance civility and connection, and bolster civil discourse skills.