The Way Beyond Toxic Education Debates
Education has become a battleground for arguments over critical race theory, book banning, school board upheavals, masks, and more, diverting us from the real issues we must address to ensure every young person can fulfill their potential. Rich Harwood shares how to move past divisive rhetoric to create meaningful, lasting community change.
Hope and Success in a Society Plagued by the Civic Virus
Amid complex and numerous challenges in society and civic virus plaguing our nation, what do success and hope look like for communities seeking change? Rich Harwood shares three key starting points to engage and inspire our communities to work on effective solutions.
Two Ways to Navigate Tension When Bringing People Together
With Americans in a perpetual state of fight or flight, our strategies must be rooted in creating a stronger sense of belonging, agency, and security when we engage with others. Rich Harwood shares two scenarios to help you navigate tensions when bringing community members together.
The Basic Dignity Equation
If you want to help people in your community break free from the fight or flight that is paralyzing so many, there is a simple and profound equation you must know: the basic dignity equation. Rich Harwood examines how the basic dignity equation is foundational to creating change.
Moving Forward Amid Tension Between Our National and Local Spaces
Rich Harwood examines the tension between our national and local spaces and shares insights on how to understand and work with that tension to move forward in our community work to build our nation.