How to Engage Effectively in Controversial Discussions

By Dana Nourie | July 28, 2011

            Part 1 of a series on communicating about controversial topics At The Amazing Meeting (TAM) 2011 this year, a theme emerged in many of the talks and panel discussions. That theme was how to engage effectively in controversial discussions. I emphasize the word effectively. It got me thinking on…

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Episode 71 :: Carol Tavris :: Delusions and Cognitive Dissonance

By Ted Meissner | July 1, 2011

Carol Tavris Carol Tavris speaks with us about how cognitive dissonance can lead to unhealthy conceptual attachments. Fairly frequently I get email from listeners, asking for recommendations on books that have been particularly helpful with practice. Often, there is an interest in books that are more secular in nature, and I’m happy to ask a…

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