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by Herbert Sennett (Author)
Can one conversation really change the world?
In Turning Divisions into Dialogues, Herbert Sennett shows that it can, and that the change begins with you. We live in an era where shouting has replaced listening and connection has given way to conflict. Yet Sennett argues that within this polarization lies an extraordinary opportunity: the chance to rebuild trust, empathy, and understanding through intentional, compassionate communication. Drawing on decades of scholarship and real-world experience, Sennett reveals:- Why our conversations fail, and how history, technology, and culture shape the way we speak and think.
- How to practice empathy in action, even with people who challenge your deepest beliefs.
- Simple, proven techniques for transforming heated debates into meaningful exchanges.
- Practical tools for emotional regulation, respectful listening, and bridge-building across divides.
Organized into four clear sections, the book moves from understanding the roots of division to mastering the art of civil discourse and finally, to taking action that heals relationships and communities alike.
Number of Pages: 202
Dimensions: 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: June 02, 2025
