
US 2.0: Living With Our Differences
Feb 12, 2024
Psychologist Peter Coleman, a conflict resolution expert from Columbia University, delves into the complexities of disagreements both personal and global. He describes how minor disputes can escalate and offers strategies to defuse tensions. Coleman shares insights on navigating political divides in neighborhoods and the emotional challenges faced during intense campus conflicts. He emphasizes the healing power of compassion and the potential for dialogue to bridge gaps, illustrating these points with impactful stories from his work.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Heated Exchanges at the Conference
04:42 • 5min
Navigating Political Differences in Neighborhoods
09:56 • 2min
Navigating Conflict: Personal and Social Challenges
11:56 • 5min
Navigating Intractable Conflicts
17:25 • 12min
Navigating the Terrain of Conflict and Resolution
29:19 • 2min
Bridging Divides Through Dialogue
31:21 • 20min
Exploring Polarization and the Healing Power of Compassion
51:45 • 5min